Stress

Question 1

What is eustress?

Answer 1

Stress that leads to a positive response (moving towards) to a stimulus

Question 2

What is distress?

Answer 2

Stress that leads to a negative response (moving away from) to a stressor

Question 3

State some impacts of stress in animals

Answer 3

Limb dropping (Leopard geckos), loss of appetite, aggression, behavioural issues, infertility, miscarriages, digestive issues, skin conditions, weight loss or gain, etc