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1
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polydactyl is an

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autosomal dominant trait

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2
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elbow dysplasia is a

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polygenetic condition
osteochondrosis of the elbow joint

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3
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OCD=

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abnormal cartilage development

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4
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hip dysplasia is a

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polygenetic condition
subluxation of the hip joint

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5
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intravertebral disc disease is found in

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chondodystrophic breeds
abnormality of the annular cartilage around the intraavertebral disk which allows protrusion of the inner nucelus pulposus into the spinal column

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brachycephalic syndrome results in

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elongated soft palate
stenotic nares
hupoplastic trachea

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7
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dialated cardiomyopathy is an

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inherited cardiac abnormality of certain large breed dogs

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8
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collie eye anomaly is an

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autosomal recessive

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9
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a service animal is

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any dog that is individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability including physical, sensory, psychiatric, intellectual or other mental disability

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10
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sensory signal dog

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trained to assist a person with autism to minimize repetitive movements

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11
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detection

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drugs
explosives
remains
diseases
cancer

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12
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military dogs

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detectors
trackers
sentries
scouts

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13
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search and rescue

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tracking
avalanche rescue
cadaver location

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14
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what defines a senior?

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there is no set definition - age is not a disease

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15
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senior cat

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10+ years

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16
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small breed seniors

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8-11 years

17
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medium breed seniors

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8-10 years

18
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large breed seniors

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8-9 years

19
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giant breeds

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6-7 years

20
Q

common health concerns for senior pets

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dental disease
cardiovascular changes
osteoarthritis
kidney decline
liver decline
obesity
vision and hearing loss
hyperthyroidism

21
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behavior changes in senior pets

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sleeping more