getting to know your patients Flashcards
Cat
feline
tom (cat)
intact male cat
queen (cat)
intact female cat
kitten (cat)
young feline
queening (cat)
process of giving birth to kittens
litter (cat)
group of kitten born of the same pregnancy
clowder, cluster or a pounce
group of cats
dogs
canine
dog/stud (dog)
intact male dog
bitch (dog)
intact female dog
whelp/pup (dog)
young canine
whelping (dog)
process of giving birth to puppies
litter (dog)
group of puppies born of the same pregnancy
pack
group of unrelated dogs
kennel
group of domesticated dogs
horse
equine
stallion (horse)
intact male older than 4 years
gelding (horse)
castrated male horse
mare (horse)
intact female older than 4 years
colt (horse
intact male younger than 4 years
filly (horse)
intact female younger than years
foal (horse)
young equine of either six
foaling (horse)
process of giving birth
herd, band, string, team, stable
group of horses
donkey
equine, long eared members of the horse family ,ass, burro
jack
intact male donkey
jenny
intact female donkey
mule
equine, sterile offspring of a horse and donkey
mule
offspring of a jack and mare
hinny
offspring of a stallion and jenny
barren or span
group of mule or hinny
cattle
bovine
bull (cattle)
intact male cattle
steer (cattle)
castrated male
cow (cattle)
intact female
heifer (cattle)
young cow that has not yet had her first calf
calf (cattle)
young bovine
freemartin (cattle)
sterile female calf born twin to a bull calf
calving (cattle)
process of giving birth
freshening (cattle)
process of a dairy cow calving
herd (cattle)
group of cattle
sheep
ovine