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pt 20 (rabbits) Flashcards

1
Q

what order are rabbits, hares, cottontails in

A

Lagomorpha

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2
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common research uses

A

pyrogen testing
antiserum
draize
food
inflammatory diseases

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3
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common breeds used in research

A

New Zealand
dutch belted
california
flemish giant
lop-eared

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4
Q

how do you know if rabbit fetus’ are old enough to be delivered by c-section

A

teeth visible

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5
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estrus

A

induced ovulator; polyestrus

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6
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gestation

A

32 days

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7
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weaning

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42 days

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8
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are babies precocious or altricious

A

altricious

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9
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what are the terms for male and female rabbits

A

doe and buck

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10
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how often are the babies nursed

A

1/day

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11
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litters per year

A

8

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12
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what environment temperature is detrimental to rabbits

A

90 F

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13
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what does grinding teeth mean

A

pain

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14
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lump on rabbit tumor or abscess?

A

abscess

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15
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common dental issues; tx

A

broken incisors, continue to grow into mouth; trim and hay

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16
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trichobezoar

A

hair balls; not common in short haired breeds

17
Q

GI stasis; symptoms; tx

A

inadequate dietary fiber; no feces, anorexia, dehydration; fresh greens

18
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what is another name for ulcerative pododermatitis; cause; symptoms; tx

A

sore hocks; wire mesh floors and unclean floors; ulcerated inflamed feet; clean, dry bedding and floors - flat slotted floors

19
Q

how do you tell if red urine in a rabbit is hematuria; causes

A

make a smear; porphyrins

20
Q

rabbit fever; significance to domestic species and CVTs

A

tularemia; zoonotic

21
Q

what is the most common infectious diseases of rabbits; cause; symptoms; tx

A

pasteurellosis (snuffles, wryneck); bacteria; creamy naso-occular discharge staining paws, head tilt, conjunctivitis, pneumonia; antibiotics

22
Q

bordetella is usually seen in

A

young rabbits

23
Q

most common endoparasite

A

eimeria

24
Q

e. cuniculi; how is it transmitted; symptoms

A

urine-oral transmission; neuro symptoms - brain and kidney lesions

25
Q

what parasite causes ear mites; tx

A

chorioptes or psoroptes cuniculi; ivermectin

26
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other mites in rabbits; sci and common name; tx

A

skin mites: cheyletiella

27
Q

term for eating own poop; why; what time was this observed; is all rabbit poop the same

A

coprophagic; maximize nutrients from food (vit B); night; no - cecotropes

28
Q

how to tell if skull is rabbit not rodent

A

2 peg teeth behind incisors

29
Q

3 injuries to animal or handler that can happen if a rabbit is handled incorrectly

A

scratches
can hurt rabbits ears
stress can cause cardiac arrest

30
Q

draize test; how is it done and why

A

used to evaluate skin and mucous membrane responses to topically applied substances

0.1 mL of test substance in one eye examined at 24, 48, 72 hours

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