Lecture 11 - Canine Behavior Flashcards
1
Q
____ of dogs exhibit fear on the exam table
A
80%
2
Q
Associative learning
A
neutral stimulus is associated with an unconditioned response to the point it becomes conditioned
3
Q
What are signs of fear/anxiety that can be found on the physical exam
A
increased body temp. and heart rate
4
Q
What are signs of fear/anxiety that can be found on the lab evaluation
A
increased protein, leukocytes, glucose, cortisol
5
Q
Stress
A
emotional/mental strain
6
Q
anxiety
A
anticipation of a negative outcome
7
Q
what are subtle fear responses
A
licking lips
panting
hypervigilant
pacing
8
Q
What spectrum do we use to score anxiety/stress patients
A
FAS 0 - 5
9
Q
Why are basket muzzles preferred
A
allows panting
