Handling and restraint Flashcards
List three types of animal restraint
Manual, mechanical, and chemical
Two reasons not to leave a muzzle on to long
restricts panting, could aspirate vomit
What type of muzzle can be left on for longer periods of time
basket muzzle
list the tree most common vein sights
cephalic (fore leg) , saphenous (hind leg ) and jugular (neck)
what recumbency should you use for cephalic, or jugular venipuncture
sternal recumbancy
what recubency should you use for saphenous venipuncture
lateral recumbancy
what is occluding a vein
blocking circulation and pooling blood in the vein to assist in venipuncture
Hobble
leather strap fastened around ankles to prevent kicking
stock
narrow enclosure that partially immobilizes horse
lead shank
extra chain attached to a lead rope, used for distracting during procedures
what does a lip twitch do
requires two people, it applys brief small amounts of pain to the upper lip to distract horse during procedures.
from what side do you approach a horse
left, shoulder area
What does picking up one horse foot accomplish
stops horse from moving around, or to examine hoof
how often do horses need water when transporting
every 4 hours
Stanchion
holds bovine head in placcae in a cattle chute
