Animal Species
Cattle
Bovine
Adult Female Horse
Mare
4 parts of taxonomic classification
class
phylum
kingdom
domain
Why are antibiotics used?
Prevent diseases, treat infection and promote growth in livestock.
What were the types of production plans? (5)
Commercial
Contract
Niche
Integrated
Backyard
Horses
Equine
Male cow that CANNOT reproduce
Steer
4 parts of the taxonomic classification
Species
Genus
Family
Order
Name a college that has a vet med program
ISU
Colorado
KState
Minnesota
Solve this problem: A 395-pound feeder steer sold for $202 per hundredweight. How much did the buyer pay?
$798.90
Birds
Avain
Male Chicken that can reproduce
Rooster
What is a mammal
warm-blooded animal that have hair and produce milk for their young.
What animal does 3 months, 3 days, 3 weeks refer to? And what does it represent?
Pigs and gestation
Name a body part from a horse
Poll
Crest
Shoulder
Withers
Back
Loin
Flank
Croup
Point of hip
Dock
Tail
Gaskin
hock
Cannon
fetlock
pastern
stifle
barrel
chestnut
coronet
hoof
heel
ergot
pastern
knee
forearm
elbow
throat latch
chin groove
muzzle
forehead
Pork / Swine
Porcine
Hen or Jenny
What is the difference between an vertebrate and invertebrates?
Vertebrate - have a backbone or spine
Invertebrates - No backbone or spine
What does DMV stand for
Name two breeds of cattle
Holstein
Hereford
Simmental
Angus
Red Angus
Limousin
Swiss
Goats & Sheep
Caprine
Female Pig
Sow
Sing the classification song as a team!
Sing
What are the 4 types of injections and describe what they do
Intradermal - Skin
Intravenous - Vein
Intramuscular - Muscle
Subcutanous - Fat
Describe the role of the rumen
The rumen is the first stomach compartment in ruminants, where fermentation occurs due to a diverse microbial ecosystem. These microbes break down fibrous plant material, producing volatile fatty acids that provide energy. A healthy rumen microbiome is crucial for optimal feed efficiency and overall animal health.