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1
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Common breeds

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Angus lab Holstein Yorkshire, quarter horse, Persian cat Maine cat

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2
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What is a Sheeps weight at 60 days

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60 lbs

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3
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What is a Sheeps market weight

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130

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4
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Sheep are known as what kind of breeders?

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Seasonal breeders

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5
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What is it called when an animal isn’t cycling give an example of animal

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Seasonally anestrous

Sheep

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6
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What are the three different classifications for breeds of sheep

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Ewe breeds meat breeds and wool breeds

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7
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What are some long wool breeds

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Lincoln and Romney

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8
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Name some fine wool breeds

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Rambouillet merino

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9
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What wool is more valuable

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Finer

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10
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What are examples of meat breeds/sire breeds (sheep)

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Suffolk Hampshire Dorset

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11
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Ewe breeds

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Rambouillet crossbreeds

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12
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What is it called when a female cannot offset what she is putting into lactation

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Negative energy balance

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13
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How much do each piglet way

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4 lbs

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14
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What age do you wean swine

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13 lbs 20 days

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15
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What does it mean to be farrowing

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Sow giving birth

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16
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How many litters does a sow have a year

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2.2

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17
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What do you call a sow who has had 3 liters

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Third party sow

18
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What is the oldest breed of horses

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Arabian- a lot of breeds originated from them

19
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Are horses monogastrica or ruminants

20
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What makes horses different from other monogastrica

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Hind guy fermenter

Ruminant has fore guy fermenter

21
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What is the typical birth weight of a horse

22
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What age are horses weaned

23
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When are horses bred

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After 2 years of age

24
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What is the most numerous draft horse breed in us

25
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When are cats weaned

26
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When are cats at puberty

27
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What is whelping

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Dog giving birth

28
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What are cats and dogs when it comes to eating

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Carnivores

29
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What is kindling

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Rabbit giving birth

30
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What do rabbits have that allow them not to need colostrum

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Passive immunity

31
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What is passive immunity

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Antibodies in blood stream that pass from mother to fetus through placenta before birth.

32
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What is parturition

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General term for giving birth

33
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What do cats and rabbits have in common

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They are induced ovulators

34
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What does it mean to be induced ovulators

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Semen induces ovulation.

35
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Name the ruminants

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Goat, cow, sheep

36
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What is a rabbitry

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Place where rabbits are kept and breed

37
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How many offspring do rabbits usually have

38
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Rabbit and horses are similar how?

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They both have a functional cecum

39
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Cats are considered polyesterous which means

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Cycle many times

40
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Dogs are considered monestroes means?

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Single estrous cycle

41
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Which two pig breeds are terminal

A

Duroc hamp

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