Animal Care
How many times should dogs be walked?
3
BAR
Bright, Alert, and Responsive
2 Reasons to Restrain
-Animal Safety
-Personal Safety
-Procedure Completion
What disease is transmitted zoonotic via urine.
Dalmation puppies are bord without spots. At what age do they start getting spots?
3-4 wks of age
What type of disinfectant cleaner do we use, and how long should it sit for?
Rescue for 5-10 mins
PPE
Personal Protective Equipment
What is lateral recumbency?
An animal laying on its side.
At what stage of a heartworm life cycle are identified as microflaria?
Life stage 1
Roughly how fast can a cat run?
30 mph
Where is our Bite/Accident reports located?
By the lockers.
NPO
Nil Per O (meaning nothing through the mouth)
Name 3 tools used to help with restraining a patient.
Towels, Pole, Cat bag, Muzzle, Cage
Name 2 diseases bacterial infections transmitted via tick bite?
Lyme, Anaplasmosis, Ehrlichiosis, Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
What breed of dog is "Snoopy"?
Beagle
After how many vomiting events should a DVM be informed?
First.
PU/PD
Urinating/Drinking in large amounts
The restrainer is responsible for what?
The safety of the patient and staff
What disease would warrant an RRR; resting respiratory rate.
Heart
What is the heaviest dog breed?
English Mastiff
What forms is required for owners to sign for all boarding stays?
Advanced directive, Boarding estimate
FUO
Fever of Unknown Origin
If an animal is stressed and we are unable to do anything what is the next step?
-Discuss PVP with owner and have them come back to try agian.
-Chemical sedation (depending on the case and why the patient is here)
Which type of thyroid diseases do cats commonly get?
Hyperthyroid; an over productive thyroid which can cause weight loss.
What breed is the current world record holder for the smallest dog?
Miracle Milly, a Chihuahua. Milly was a miniscule 3.8 inches tall and weighed a mere one pound.