Interactive Case Studies
is the pet e/d, v/d, losing weight?, lethargic vs normal energy?, etc.
What is Dr. Matt's dog's name?
Dale
What does "dressage" mean?
horse dancing
What do red blood cells do?
carries oxygen to your body
What type of animals have fur?
Mammals
What does it mean when a dog or cat has yellow buildup in its ear?
ear infection
How long do you scrub your hands for BEFORE surgery?
2 minutes
How many horses does SLM Dressage have?
18
What do white blood cells do?
fight infection, immune system
What animal(s) can have romaine in their salad?
bunny, guinea pig, tortoise
How can you get rid of fleas on a dog or cat?
flea medication, comb, etc
What part of an animal is removed during a spay?
uterus
What is the difference between a pony and a horse?
pony smaller, 14 hands or larger is a horse
Do we have more white or red blood cells in our body?
red
What is the difference between a turtle and a tortoise?
Turtles are aquatic, tortoises live on land
What test can a vet perform to check for an ear infection?
ear cytology
Why is it important to create a sterile field (keep the area clean and not touch anything outside of it) for surgery?
to prevent infection, spread disease
Where is the "forelock" located on a horse?
the hair on the front of the head
What is hemoglobin?
a protein that carries oxygen
What vegetable can guinea pigs not eat?
Iceburg lettuce
What are the two types of discharge (yellow stuff) that can cause an ear infection?
bacteria and yeast
Name a surgical tool
spay hook, clamps, blade, sutures, etc
Which is faster: a trot or a canter?
Canter
Name ALL 4 components of blood
white blood cells, red blood cells, platelets and plasma
What FOUR animals can have carrots in their salad?
bunny, gp, tortoise, bearded dragons