Rabbit
Name two of the smallest breeds of rabbits
Netherland Dwarf, Britannia Petite, Dwarf Hotot, Polish
What is a Pullet?
a female chicken under one year of age.
What is a baby goat called?
Kid
What is a Cow?
A female bovine that has preproduced.
What do you call a male cavy?
Boar
Name the 4 types of fur
Normal, Rex, Satin, & Wool
What are the two major external parasites of poultry?
Lice and Mites
What is the "first milk" of a doe that is secreted after kidding called?
Colostrum
Define Weaning
The act of taking a young animal off of milk as the primary source of nutrition
How many teeth does a guinea pig have?
20
What breed has a saddle
Dutch
What are the two other names for the breastbone of chickens?
Sternum or Keel
Name the two parts of a goat's body where it can be tattooed
Ears and tail web
Does milk or blood run through the milk veins?
Blood
Name one eye problem a cavy can have.
Conjunctivitis, pea eye, cataract, blindness, wall eye or moon eye
What is the scientific classification for rabbit's?
Lagomorpha
What does "dual purpose" mean relative to chickens?
Can be used for both meat and egg production
A doe bred in November should kid in which month?
April
Name a contagious skin disease that cattle can get
Ringworm, Warts
What does the ACBA stand for?
American Cavy Breeders Association
what kind of diseases are associated with high levels of ammonia in the rabbitry
Respiratory Diseases
How many eyelids does a chicken have and name them?
Three. The upper, the lower and the nictating membrane
What is the normal temperature of a goat?
101.5-103.5 degrees Fahrenheit
There are seven recognized breeds of dairy cattle. Name 3 of them.
Holstein, Brown Swiss, Guernsey, Jersey, Milking Shorthorn, Ayrshire, Red and White Holstein
What is the description of a junior cavy?
A Cavy up to 4 months and weighing 12 - 22 ounces