horses
cows
sheep
pigs
100
The side of the horse from which you should approach
Left
100
This instrument is used to administer capsules or boluses to cattle
Balling gun
100
This is what a castrated male goat or sheep is called
Wether
100
This is the term for parturition in pigs
Farrowing
200
This type of feeding is when a high energy food source (grain eg) is placed where foal has access but mare does not
Creep feeding
200
This is the gestation period of cattle
276-295 days (avg 283)
200
The FAMACHA system is used to evaluate for anemia caused by this parasite
Haemonchus contortus
200
This is the normal pulse rate for pigs
60-90 bpm
300
This disease of horses has both a genetic as well as nutritional component and is primarily related to excessively high potassium levels.
Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (HYPP)
300
This post-parturient problem of cattle is exclusively seen in dairy cattle and is treated with oral propylene glycol and IV dextrose
Ketosis
300
Sheep, and especially goats, are sensitive to this commonly used local anesthetic
Lidocaine
300
This is the gestation period of pigs
114 days
400
This reportable disease of horses is caused by a virus and can cause GI symptoms as well as neurologic symptoms. It has an FDA approved vaccine.
Rabies
400
This is the most immediate need for neonatal calves
oxygen
400
Tail docking in lambs is performed for this reason.
reduce fecal build up that attracts flies (Fly strike)
400
This is the most common disease of pot-bellied pigs
Obesity
500
List the three landmarks for intramuscular injection in the lateral cervical region
Hand's width ventral to crest of the neck (below the nuchal ligament)
Hand's width dorsal to the jugular groove
hand's width cranial to the cranial border of the scapula
500
These two common problems of neonatal calves less than one month old both can lead to bacterial septicemia and death
Failure of passive transfer and calf diarrhea
500
This disease is transmitted by prions
Scrapie
500
These are the three things that are done when processing piglets less than one week old
Iron dextran injections; clipping needle teeth; tail docking