Bio-security
what is one thing that you can do to prevent diseases
Wash boots before going into animal barns, Washing your hands, Keep animals equipment clean, Monitor animals health daily
why do you need to approach animals from the front or side?
They have blind spots
what does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
what should you do if you get a cut while working with an animal
Go clean and bandage the wound immediately
True or False: it is ok to work with animals alone without a phone near
False
what is one disease that Poultry can get from lack of biosecurity?
The Bird Flu
If an animals seems agitated or scared what should you do?
Back away
why should you cover any wounds that you have before handling an animal?
To prevent it from getting infected
what is something that you should use to clean a wound
hydrogen peroxide
What should you have if you have a responsibility of caring for animals by yourself
an emergency plan
procedures intended to protect humans or animals against disease
What are 4 things that can happen to animals if there pen is left wet and dirty for a long amount of time?
sores, attract bugs, respiratory issues, mastitis (cows), bumble-foot (poultry)
What PPE should you wear when handling animals especially poultry and rabbits.
Long pants, long sleeve, boots, work gloves if needed
What shot should you make sure you have
tetanus shot
what should you do if you are working with an animals and it gets agitated
you should have an escape route and get out of the animal pen calmly