Two essential vet tools for a physical exam
Stethoscope, thermometer
Breed of cat with a taillessness mutation
Manx cat
Major roundworm of sheep and goats
Haemonchus contortus
What is the sample used to test for HPBAI in cows?
Milk sample (PCR)
What tool would I use to restrain a pig?
A snare, pig boards
Name of the tool used to identify parasites in small ruminant feces
Fecalyzer
Name two breeds of hot-blooded horses
Arabian, Thoroughbred
Common name for the botfly maggot in cats
Cat Warble
Name three abnormal birthing positions in a cow that can lead to dystocia
Head back, breach, leg back, twins, etc.
Name two breeds of hair sheep
Katahdin, Dorper
What is the tool used to band lambs called
elastrator
Dog breed: originated in Germany, silver coat, used to hunt birds and waterfowl
Weimaraner
Mites that live deep in the hair follicles of cats and dogs
Demodectic mite
Two kinds of parasite eggs that are found in ruminant feces
H. contortus, coccidian, monezia, Trichuris
Name three zoonotic diseases
Rabies, cryptosporidium, salmonella, listeria, E. coli, etc.
What indicates a surgical pack was properly sterilized (in an autoclave)
Chemical indicator strip
Cow breeds with humps known for heat tolerance are part of which subspecies
Bos indicus
What species of tick carries Lyme disease
Deer tick (ixodes scapularis)
What are the key things to remember when banding a lamb’s tail?
Three fingers long, leave entire tail fold intact
What size needle would you use for a bovine tail vein blood draw in a cow?
,18-gauge one and a half-inch needle
What type of suture needle tip would I use to close skin?
Cutter tip
Breed of large pig with: black with white belt encompassing front legs and erect ears
Hampshire
What is the intermediate host of the tapeworm genus Dipylidium in dogs?
Flea
What are the core vaccines for dogs, and one non-core vaccine?
Core: Da2pp, rabies
Non-core: Lyme
The type of suture pattern used for closing cow skin in a DA or C-section.
Ford interlocking pattern