What parasite are flat and live on dogs and cats?
Fleas?
Name a Brachycephalic breed
Pug
Shih Tzu
Bulldog
Etc.
What is the normal temperature for dogs and cats?
(range)
37.5-39C
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
Asia
What is the most common parasite for dogs and cats?
Roundworm
Play Position
Explain how to check hydration in an animal
Skin Turgor
(pinch the skin on the back of the neck and watch how fast the skin returns)
Sunken eyes and dry gums
Name a reportable disease
Hendra virus
Rabies
Foot and Mouth
Avian Flu
Anthrax
What colour is the main dragon in "How to train your Dragon"
Black
This parasite is transmitted by mosquitos
Heartworm
How should you pet a dog?
If the dog comes to you:
Under the chin and if accepting down and towards the side of the chest
What is the normal heart rate for a cat?
120-160 beats per minute
What is the difference between Isolation and Quarantine
Isolation- Animals showing signs of a disease, housed on own
Quarantine- Animals exposed to a disease but not showing any clinical signs
What is the most venomous marine animal in Australia (maybe the world)?
These look like grains of rice around the animals anus (known as proglottids)
Tapeworm
What do we vaccinate dogs against (C5)?
Parvo
Distemper
Parainfluenza
Bordetella
Hepatitis (Adenovirus)
What is the correct term for this condition?
Jaundice
Name 2 common disinfectants
F10
Trigene
Virkon
Bleach
Who invented the telephone?
(Bonus 100 if you know the nationality)
Alexander Graham Bell
Canadian
Whipworm
Name the breed and colour
Blue Merle
What pulse is this? How do you count a pulse?
Femoral Pulse
Count each beat for 15 sec and multiply by 4
Where is the most common spot that is missed when hand washing?
Under and around the fingernails
Wrist
Capricorn is represented by what animal in the Zodiac?
Goat