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1
Q

What are the five freedoms of animal welfare?

A

Freedom from:

hunger + thirst, discomfort, pain/injury/dz, to express normal behavior, fear +distress

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What is the general adaptation syndrome?

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one’s response to stress

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A male goat is called a ________________ or ________________, while a female goat is called a ____________________.

A

buck/billy

doe/nanny

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A castrated male sheep or goat is referred to as a ______________________.

A

whether

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__________________ are probably the oldest domesticated form of livestock.

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goat

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What is a dairy breed of sheep?

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freisian

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What goat breed is kept mainly for as a pet or companion?

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pygmy

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There are no religious taboos against __________________; yet, in many parts of the
world, ___________________ are discriminated against

A

sheep;

goats

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What is a common hair-type sheep found in the Caribbean.

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Barbados black belly

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The ____________ breed of goat generally has the richest quality of milk, while the ____________ breed usually gives the largest yield.

A

nubian; saanen

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A tall, black-faced meat-type sheep is the __________________.

A

suffolk

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12
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What sheep breed renowned for its fine wool quality?

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cotswold

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What breed of sheep known for its fecundity?

A

dorsets can lamb any time

romanovs have litters of lambs

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14
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What breed of sheep is multihorned with a spotted coat color?

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Jacobs

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15
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(T/F) The hornless gene in goats is linked with intersex syndrome. The hornless
(polled) gene in sheep and cattle is recessive.

A

False

the hornless gene is dominant

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16
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What sheep breed is affected with the callipyge?

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Rambouillet

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17
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What sheep breed from Africa is noted for genetic resistance to parasitism?

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Tanganyika/Red Maasai

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18
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Jacob sheep are used as a biological model to study which human disease syndrome?

A

Tay Sach’s dz

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19
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What method do you use when Assessing body condition in sheep and goats?

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palpation

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20
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What sheep breed suffers from spider lamb syndrome?

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Suffolks

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Pregnancy Toxemia: Signs

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separated, head pressing, star gazing, ketosis, recumbant

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Pregnancy Toxemia: Lab

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early hypoglycemia, later hyperglycemia, ketonemia/-uria, metabloic acidosis, dehydration

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Pregnancy Toxemia: Tx

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fluids, supportive, insulin

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Hypocalcemia: Signs

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stiff gait, tremors, recumbancy

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Hypocalcemia: Tx
Ca borogluconate IV | oral Ca paste
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Hypomagnesemia: Signs
stiff gait, tremors, recumbancy
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Hypomagnesemia: Tx
Ca borogluconate + Mg hypophosphate, diet change
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Polioencephalomalacia: Etiology
thiamine deficiency
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Polioencephalomalacia: Signs
sudden onset, head tremors/pressing, star gazing, recumbency, rumen inactivity
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Polioencephalomalacia: Tx
thiamine HCl, diet change
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Lamb Hypothermia: Tx
IP glucose (less than 20%
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Entropion: Tx
create bleb in eye lid to rotate it out
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Cu Deficiency: Signs
limp straight steely wool, anemia, diarrhea, swayback
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Cu Toxicosis: Signs
diarrhea, hemoglobinuria, anemia, jaundice
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Cobalt Deficiency: Signs
poor growth, lacrimation, anemia
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Selenium Deficiency: Signs
acute muscular dystrophy (white muscle dz), stiff gait
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Selenium Toxicosis: Signs
stiff gait, emaciation, hoof abnormalities
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Lead Toxicosis: Tx
Ca EDTA | route - IV
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Coccidiosis: Signalment
>3wks
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Coccidiosis: Tx
sulfonamides, amprolium, ionophores
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Meningeal Worm: True Host
white tailed deer
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Meningeal Worm: Signs
sudden recumbancy but BAR
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Dermatophalosis: Vector
Amblyoma tick
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Foot Rot: Etiology
Dichelobacter
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Foot Rot: Signs
lameness, grazing on knees, interdigital moistness
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Foot Rot: Tx
foot bath
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Caseous Lymphadenitis: Etiology
Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis
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Caseous Lymphadenitis: Signs
Sheep - internal abscesses (mediastinum) | Goats - external lymph nodes (neck)
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Clostridium perfringens Type D: Signs
convulstions, staggering, recumbancy, enterotoxemia
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Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis: Etiology
lentivirus
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Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis: Signs
progressive arthritis of carpus and tarsus, hard udder, grazzing on knees
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Ovine Progressive Pneumonia: Etiology
retrovirus
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Ovine Progressive Pneumonia: Sings
(2yr incubation), lestlessness, emaciation, dyspnea, cough, firm udder enlargement (hard bag)
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Ecthyma (Scabby Mouth): Etiology
parapox virus
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Ecthyma (Scabby Mouth): Signs
scabbing around mouth, poss. ulcerated,
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Scrapie: Etiology
prion (reportable)
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Scrapie: Signs
pruritis, darting tongue movements
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Scrapie: Dx
lymph tissue of nictitans
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Listeriosis: Signs
fever, neurologic
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What is the first sign of pneumonia in deer?
nasal flare
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Bovine Lice: Signs
rough shaggy coat, wt. loss, pruritis
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Bovine Lice: Tx
insecticides @ 2wk intervals
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T/F: Screwworm hasn't been eradicated from NA, and isn't reportable.
False | has been eradicated, and is reportable
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Stephanofilaria: Etiology
filarial dermatitis
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Stephanofilaria: Primary Site of Infection
ventral midline (cracks and fissures)
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T/F: Warbles are a type bot fly.
true
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Bovine Ringworm: Tx
remove crusts, topical meds
68
Dermatophilosis: Signs
matted, scabs/crusts, cutaneous keratinization, hyperemic
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Dermatophilosis: Tx
procain penicillin, iodine bath after lesion removal
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Gangrene: Etiology
frostbite, ergotism, thrombosis of skin
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What causes Fescue Toxicity?
symbiotic fungus on fescue grass
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Photosensitivity: Primary Causes
St. John's wort, buckwheat
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Photosensitivity: Secondary Causes
hepatogenous
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Thermal Burns: Degrees
1st - painful, no blistering 2nd - painful, blistering 3rd - non-painful, full thickness burn 4th - non-painful, bone/muscle involvement
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Thermal Burns: Tx
shock, symptomatic
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What are the differences between llamas and alpacas?
llamas are bigger and have oblong ears, longer heads
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Male Camelid: Terminology
male, macho
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Cx Male Camelid: Terminology
gelding
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Female Camelid: Terminology
female
80
Young Camelid: Terminology
pre-weaning - cria | post-weaning - juvenile
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T/F: Llama/alpacas have fighting teeth.
true
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Camelid: Stomach Compartments
C1 - largest, rumen like C2 - reticulum and omasum like C3 - acid secreting
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T/F: Camelids have galbladders.
false | they do not have galbladders
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T/F: Camelids are induced ovulators, and seasonally polyestrus.
false | they aren't seasonally polyestrus

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