Unit 3A - Vet Flashcards
Kennel Checks will be conducted how often?
Every 4 hours
pg. 41
If there is a lapse in coverage/no handler on duty, then what?
Local policy will dictate who will conduct feeding/safety/welfare checks
pg. 41
How often are Heartworm & Parasite Preventions given to MWDs?
Monthly
pg 41
VCO determines all diets based on what?
Weight, Work Environment, Activity Level, Climate
pg. 43
Guidance relevant to care and feeding of MWD is given by?
VCO
pg 44
How often are VCO Inspections?
Quarterly
pg. 44
Normal Rectal Temperature
100.5 to 102.5
pg 51
MWD Normal Pulse rate
70 - 120 BPM
pg 51
Normal Respiratory Rate
10 - 30 breathes per minute
pg 52
Mucous Membrane determines what?
Quantity of Oxygen in the Body
pg 52
Normal Capillary Refill Time
Less than 2 seconds
pg 52
Skin Tugor can determine what?
The hydration status of MWD
pg 52
Proper types of lifts of MWD
Abdominal and Hindquarter
pg 52
Counter Conditioning is:
Positive reinforcement. Replaces undesirable response by using a favorable one.
pg. 53
How long is a health certificate good for flying vs driving?
Flying: 10 days
Driving: 30 days
pg. 53