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Which term is this a definition for-

Simple pairing of a desired behavior with a stimulus.

Classical Conditioning

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What are the 3 categories of response an animal has to a stimulus?

Fight, Flight and Freeze

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The “Litter Box Rule” suggests having  ___________.

1 litter box per cat plus 1

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Give 3 examples of why dogs may be providing unwanted elimination

- health issues

- age

- experience 

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What are the “ABCs” of Behavior?

Anecdote, Behavior and Consequence 

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Which term is this a definition for-

Repeated exposure to the undesirable stimulus with the goal to be no response eventually

Desensitization 

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Which term is this a definition for-

take away a stimulus to increase behavior

Negative reinforcement 

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What are the 5 freedoms for animals?

-freedom from hunger

- freedom from pain, injury and disease

-freedom to express normal behaviors

-freedom from discomfort

- freedom from fear and distress

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What are the 2 most common complainants for destructive behavior in cats?

scratching and soiling

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what are the 2 solutions for urinary marking in feline and canine?

Reduce stressors and training

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Which term is this a definition for-

The goal is to have a strong response to a stimulus 

Sensitization

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Which term is this a definition for-

take away a stimulus to decrease behavior

Negative punishment

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____ is the fear free tactic that suggests stability rather than restraint, and suggests treats and other distractions.

Gentle Control

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Overall, what is Operant Conditioning?

Goal oriented/instrumental conditioning


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What is the socialization period for puppies?

3-16weeks

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Which term is this a definition for-

add a stimulus to decrease Behavior

Positive punishment

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Which term is this a definition for-

decrease behavior toward a stimulus 

(get the animal used to a stimulus)

Habituation

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_____ is the term for continuous contact with the animal Once you’ve started making contact.

Touch Gradient 

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What are a few solutions to chewing, shredding, ripping and tearing in dogs?

Redirection, supervision, time and environment change 

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Most common 3 reasons pets are surrendered

- unwanted elimination

- destructive behavior

- aggression 

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Which term is this a definition for-

animal is rewarded because of good behavioral reaction to a stimulus 

Positive reinforcement

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Which term is this a definition for-

a log of passed behaviors, behavioral responses, medical history , proffered distractions, locations, providers, specific approach and handling methods for a patients vet visit.

Emotional Medical Record

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____ is the life stage that is age 6-12 weeks in a dog

Pediatric 

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What are a few phobias that can cause destructive behavior in dogs?

Separation , storms, noise

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When is socialization period for kittens?

2-7 weeks

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