B314 Handling of Animals (10-01-2009) Flashcards
[B314 Handling of Animals]
Animals can contribute significantly to an individual’s:
Mental health and quality of life
[B314 Handling of Animals]
Handle animals in a manner that is:
Safe to both the animal and personnel
[B314 Handling of Animals]
Bites from domestic animals carry risks of:
Infection
[B314 Handling of Animals]
Animals are more likely to show aggression when they are (2)?
- Nursing their young
- Protecting its owner
[B314 Handling of Animals]
If the Officer is unable to contact a party to care for an animal, what should they do?
Contact dispatch for resources
[B314 Handling of Animals]
Animal welfare should be addressed in which of the incident priorities?
Incident stabilization
[B314 Handling of Animals]
What can control bleeding on an animal (3)?
- Direct pressure
- Bandaging
- Elevation
[B314 Handling of Animals]
What should companies do if an animal has been traumatized?
Advise owner of 24 hr emergency vet clinics
[B314 Handling of Animals]
Unlocks involving animals should be approached the same way as unlocks involving:
Children
[B314 Handling of Animals]
What can be used to contain animals if there is not alternative?
Cab of the truck
[B314 Handling of Animals]
What should be considered as a last resort when dealing with an injured animal?
Transporting it to a shelter or clinic