Chapter 3 [Small Animals As Pets] Flashcards
1
Q
Allergies
A
A hypersensitivity to animal hair, dust and other allergens
2
Q
Euthanasia
A
To induce death upon an animal quickly and painlessly (Putting a pet down)
3
Q
Entropion
A
Condition where eyeball sinks in and eyelid rubs against cornea, causing discomfort to the pet.
4
Q
Spayed/Neutered
A
The surgery in which the reproductive cells are removed (Ovary’s/Sperm) or the tubes are disconnected and closed off.
Spayed: Female
Neutered: Male
