Dog Husbandry Flashcards

1
Q

What makes a dog happy

A
Company
Exercise
Correct diet
Streets-free
Shelter
Good health
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Important socialisation age

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3-12wk

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What to expose puppies to in socialisation

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Noises
People
Animals
New situations
Inside & outside house
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4
Q

Key elements of training

A

Consistence
Fairness
Patience
Little &I often

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5
Q

Separation anxiety causes

A

Insecure dog
Left alone
Not trained to be alone
Destroy thing & punished on return

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6
Q

Aggression causes

A
Fear 
Insecurity
Lack constant leadership
Trained
Not trained
Pain
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Q

Bad canine citizenship eg

A
Aggression/fighting
Roaming/livestock worrying
Barking
Fouling
Perceived threat
Destruction
Territorial ism
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8
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Animal welfare act 06

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Against the law to be cruel, and also must meet animals welfare needs

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9
Q

What are the animals welfare needs

A
Suitable enviro 
Diet
Exhibit normal behaviour
Housing w/ or w/out other animals as appropriate
Protection pain/injury/disease
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10
Q

Banned dog breeds UK

A

Pit bull terrier
Japanese tosa
Dogo Argentino
Fila braziliero

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11
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Public spaces protection order and dog control order

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Eg banned from kids playground

Dog fouling - VPh issue - roundworm eggs in faeces - develop into larvae. Migrates through body, can blind

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12
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What are important events in early life

A

Socialisation

Training

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13
Q

Canine top teeth pattern

A

3142

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14
Q

Canine bottom teeth pattern

A

3143

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15
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Breed types

A
Pure bred
Pedigree
First cross
Cross bred
Mongrel
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16
Q

Tail docking legality

A

Scot banned except medical
Rest of UK allowed for work medical or certain breeds
Illegal for public anywhere only vets

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17
Q

Temp range

A

38-39 degrees

18
Q

Resp rate

19
Q

HR

A

60-120/min

20
Q

BP

A

90-129 mmHg

21
Q

Core vacc

A

Distemper
Parvo
Hep
(Lepto)

22
Q

Non core vacc

A

Rabies

Parainfluenza, etc - KC

23
Q

Puppy vacc course

A

8-9 wk old (DHPPi +lepto)
3-4 wk later (DHPPi +lepto)
14-16 wk old (DHPPi +lepto)

24
Q

Adult booster timing

A

12 mnth post puppy course
Then lepto every year
DHP each 3 yr

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Worm types
``` Round Hook Lung Heart Whip Tape ```
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Puppy round worm doses
2,5,8,12 wk
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Adult worm doses
Every 3mnth
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Ectoparasites
Fleas Ticks Lice
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When to neuter males
After 6mnth
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Male puberty
7-9mnth
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Female spay age
12wk onward Between 1st & 2nd season Between oestrus
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Female puberty age
6-18mnth
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Pro castration
Reduce roaming Behaviour Prostate disease Testicular neoplasia
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Pro spaying
``` Unwanted pregnancy Oestrus Behaviour Pestering dogs Pyometra Mammary gland neoplasia ```
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Cons neutering
Put on weight Infection Breakdown of stitches
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Puppy both top and bottom teeth
3130
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When do teeth erupt
C 4wk | I & P 5-6 wk
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When do permanent teeth come through
I & C 3mnth P 4mnth M 5mnth
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Types of coat texture
``` Smooth Silly Wire Woolly Pily ```
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When does moulting occur
All yr most in spring &a autumn
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How to choose a suitable breed
``` Gender Pedigree v mongrel Puppy v adult Lifestyle Coat Costs Breed specific problems ```