Restraints, Canine History and Communication
Restraint.
What is to hold back, suppress action, keep control, deprive physical freedom, etc?
Number one reason for euthanasia.
Often used to modify restraints to Fear Free.
What are towels?
Trainers should.
What is have credentials, be screened, use reinforcement based techniques, not positive punishment based techniques?
Do not touch area(s) when greeting.
What is the base of the tail and belly?
"Fear Biter."
What is shows signs of both dominance and submission - unpredictable?
The reason(s) a cat may spray.
What is stress and/or anxiety?
The hand that hugs the _____ holds the ______.
Anthropomorphism.
What is giving animals human emotions and characteristics?
Exposing the belly is a sign of.
What is trust and vulnerability?
Factors when restraining (weapons).
What are claws, talons, hooves, feet, legs, teeth, bill, beak, scent glands, and body mass?
"Top Cat."
What is the cat with largest territory and highest lookout?
The difference between muzzling a feline vs canine patient.
What is longer side up on felines (eyes covered), shorter side up on canines (eyes not covered).
3 considerations of behavioral issues.
What is normal for breed and age, difficult or challenging behaviours, and abnormal behaviours?
Sign(s) of mood/behaviour.
What is tail, eyes, ear position, posture, fur, and sounds?
Fearful vs dominant individual temperament.
What is dominant = defensive, protective, and pushy, while fearful = escape, run, avoidance, and fight?
Definition and reason(s) for allorubbing.
What is rubbing against using head, neck or flanks, used for scent marking and communication by releasing pheromones from skin glands?
Role of the right hand, in a right cephalic venipuncture as the restrainer.
What is hold the right arm behind the elbow, roll and occlude the vein?
Benefits of castration.
What is reduced sexual activity, reduced mounting, reduced intermale aggression, and reduced roaming?
What is arched back, fluffed tail, piloerection, claws out, and leg position (stretched = confident, crouched = fearful)?
Physical change(s) of wolves to dogs.
What is shorter muzzle, less teeth, faster maturity, variations in hair and coat, and wolves reproduce once a year, while dogs reproduce twice a year?
Communication of an aggressive feline.
What is airplane ears, direct eye contact with no blinking, slightly open mouth, hissing or growling?
Steps of a small canine lateral saphenous venipuncture.
What is, keep the body close to yours, reach arms over and hold legs closest two you, gently lift and lower on to the table on their side (ensuring stability by keeping close to your own body), once patient is lateral, keep hold of legs while placing your elbow on the base of their skull/neck - release bottom hind leg and grasp top hind leg above the hock?
Transitional development period changes.
What is ears and eyes opening 2-4 weeks, sitting at 15 days, standing at 21 days and walking at 24 days?
Senses and to be aware of.
What is scent - avoid strong smells like perfume and other animals, sound - quiet area and soft voice, visual - avoid direct eye contact at greeting and slow steady movements?