Dog Health Jeopardy

Parasites

100

This type of parasite is species specific. Meaning while people can have it, they cannot spread it to their dog.

Lice

200

This type of worm is actually an external parasite, when most others are internal.

Ringworm

300

Name 3 external parasites for a dog.

Ticks, lice, fleas, roundworms, mites.

Respiratory Diseases

100

The bordetella vaccine goes in this part of a dog's body.

Nose

200

A respiratory disease or infection targets which part of a dog's body?

Lungs and airways

300

This is the common term used for bordetella

Kennel Cough

Zoonotic Diseases

100

This animal is the only species in BC that carries the rabies virus.

Bats

200

This disease is not vaccinated for in other parts of the world, but is in BC.

Leptospirosis

300

Rabies is spread when an infected individual does what to another individual of any species.

Bite

Vaccinations

100

Puppies should have their first shots around this age.

6-8 weeks

200

This disease only needs a booster vaccination every 3 years after the first year.

Rabies

300

Which vaccinations are done together usually?

Distemper, Adenovirus, Parvo, Parainfluenza and Leptospirosis