Dogs
What type of food should you feed pregnant dogs?
Puppy Food
Are cats carnivores, omnivores, or herbivores?
Carnivores
True or False. Birds do not need a lot of attention.
FALSE
What is the term for a newborn rabbit?
Kit
A pocket pet similar to a wild porcupine and has a lifespan of 4-6 years.
Hedgehog
What can regular exercise help with in a dog?
Decrease boredom, anxiety, destructive behaviors. Can stimulate mind, burn calories, and stay healthy
At what age should you spay or neuter a cat?
6-9 months
What should you feed a bird?
Commercial formulated diet, with fruits and vegetables supplemented.
How many hours of light do rabbits need to reproduce?
16 hours
What animal is known as the heaviest pocket pet?
Guinea Pig
How often should you cut dog nails?
3-4 weeks
What is the essential amino acid cats need for heart and eye health?
TAURINE
Name one way birds can bathe.
In their dish.
Spraying water on them to encourage grooming.
Under a faucet and they can lean into it.
What are the 4 uses of rabbits that we discussed?
Meat, Research, Textiles/Fur, and Pets/Fancy
A fish that breathes from the surface, eats a lot of meat, and is a good beginner fish to have. Can sometimes get territorial.
Betta
How many days are dogs pregnant?
63 days
How many litter boxes should I have if I have 20 cats?
21
Name 2 ways to exercise/interact with your bird.
Toys
Training
Talking
Flying outside enclosure
How should you introduce a male and a female when they typically live in different cages?
ALWAYS add the female to the males cage, as the female will get territorial and attack.
What is one pocket pet that is a marsupial and born in a pouch?
Sugar Glider
What dog is known for hunting, typically has a cropped tail, can be spotted, and has a specific pointing stance?
German Shorthaired Pointer
How long are cats gestation cycle?
60-63 days
What term is used for birds who lose old feathers and get new ones?
Molting
Define coprophagy.
Rabbits ingest their own feces as a way to reabsorb the nutrients they didn't the first time.
Fish that eat off the bottom, have whiskers, and you can have 3-4 of them in a tank.
Corydoras