Chapter 9 Vocab
Rabbit Basics
Rabbit Reproduction
Rabbit Diseases
Breeds
100
An ulceration to the foot pad caused from pressure on wire cage.
What is sore hock?
100
Eating of fecal material
What is coprophagy?
100
Type of ovulation in rabbits
What is induced ovulation?
100
Single-celled protozoan causes GI upset in rabbits
What is coccidia or coccidiosis?
100
Netherlan Dwarf
What is Dwarf or Miniature?
200
Name given to describe the birthing process of rabbits
What is kindling?
200
Loose fold of skin hanging from neck
What is a dewlap?
200
Gestational period of a rabbit
What is 28-31 days?
200
Condition where upper and lower incisors continue to grow and can prevent rabbit from the capability of eating
What is a malocclusion?
200
Californian
What is Large?
300
Fur that quickly returns to position
What is fly-back fur?
300
Name for a baby rabbit
What is a kit?
300
Name for a male and female rabbit
What is doe and buck?
300
Type of mite that is zoonotic to humans
What is a mange mite?
300
Flemish Giant
What is Giant?
400
Fur that gently or slowly returns to position
What is roll-back fur?
400
The scientific order of rabbits
What is Lagamorpha?
400
Venereal disease caused by a spirochete; rabbits with this disease should NOT be bred
What is Vent Disease or Rabbit Syphilis?
400
Bacteria that causes Weepy eye and Snuffles
What is Pasteurella?
400
English Spots
What is Medium?
500
Mucous membrane on the inner side of eyelids and front part of eyeball
What is conjunctiva?
500
A pair of incisors, one behind the other, compared to two chisel-like incisors on each jaw
What is the difference between rabbits and rodents?
500
Name for an immature egg
What is an oocyst?
500
Most common cause of death in rabbits
What is enteritis?
500
Dutch
What is Small?
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