Felines Flashcards

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1
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Perch space rules

A

All cats must be able to perch simultaneously

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2
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Affiliative behaviors

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Mutual grooming
Rubbing
Play
Food sharing

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3
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Primary social behavior of cats

A

Maternal

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4
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When does first estrous cycle occur?

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5-9 months, as early as 3.5 months

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Estrous pattern of females

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Seasonally polyestrous (between Jan and Oct in Northern Hemisphere)

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6
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How to prevent neonatal isoerythrolysis

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Blood type A toms shouldn’t be bred to B queens

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7
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How many litters can cats have per year?

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2-3

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Gestation length

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63-65 days

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How common are post vaccinal reactions?

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1-10 cases per 10,000 cats

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10
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When are post vaccinal reactions greater?

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When vaxed between scapulae

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11
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Name three feline retroviruses

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Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV)
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)
Feline Foamy Virus (FFV)

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12
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What happens when kittens in utero get FeLV?

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Fading kitten syndrome - no thymus

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13
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Three respiratory diseases of cats

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Chlamydophila felis
Bordetella bronchiseptica
Mycoplasma felis

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14
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Feline rhinotracheitis is what kind of virus?

A

Herpesvirus

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15
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Calicivirus is RNA or DNA virus?

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RNA

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16
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Two types of FCV

A

Feline Enteric Coronavirus

FIP

17
Q

Granulomas happen more often in wet or dry form of FIP?

A

Dry form

18
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Feline panleukopenia is what kind of virus?

A

Parvovirus