companion animals quiz Flashcards
in terms of reproductive physiology dogs are
dioestrus (heat 2x a year)
climbing apparatus, patch of dirt, maze, varieties to food are what:
security, complexity, achievement or novelty
complexity
adult cats have how many teeth
30
what is true about restraining
use minimum amount possible
adult dogs have how many teeth
42
max weight person should attempt to lift
15 kg
why is it important feline diets contain appropriate Ca:P ratio
calcium and phosphorous important for skeletal growth
what organ detects pheromones
vomeronasal organ
one of 7 basic needs is having area to poop and pee away from eat and sleep, why do we care in a clinic
avoid breakdown of any house training AND avoid discomfort/ embarrassment of pet
short haired, large, athletic cat with tail is most likely what breed: bengal, persian, manx, ragdoll
bengal
what is not considered sign of happiness in dogs:
relaxed face
piloerection
partially open mouth
tail wagging
piloerection
in terms of reproductive physiology cats are
polyeostrus
companion animals behaviour is influenced by which 3 key factors
genetics, learning and environment
fast tail wag, eyes averted likley what
appeasement
true of false there may be several family groups in multicat households
true