what is the number one weapon against dog bites?
education
___ is defined as healthy, or giving the feeling of fulfillment.
Eustress
True or false: different breeds were developed to be more aggressive than others
True
___ is credited with developing the idea of operant conditioning
B.F. Skinner
What are the 2 ways by which the majority of domestic dogs learn to interact with their environment.
association and cause and effect
True or false: Animals do not need the protein itself, but the amino acids that the protein contains.
True
when performing the physical assessment, which parts should be assessed?
Every part of the dog
A bite used to test an animal or object to see if it will move like prey is ____
A curiosity bite
13-20 days
True or false: true aggression can also be a form of play
False
___ is the nutrient and antibody rich milk that is produced by the mother mammals that provides immunity against other diseases
Colostrum
a___ nutrient is one the dog cannot manufacture on its own, but must get it from food sources
essential
___ is defined as an event that causes psychological suffering and/or adversity?
Distress
Lock is an acronym for:
Latches, other dogs and people, contact, kindness
what are 3 reasons that dogs under the age of three years old are euthanized?
untrained dogs, unsocialized dogs, uneducated people
At which point should a handler remove a dog from a stressful situation?
When the dog is giving stress signals and losing focus.
All dogs should have or have___ teeth
42
What are vital signs or vitals
measurements of the vital functions of the animal, indication of the health of the animal
A normal average dog temperature is___
100.4- 102.5
the US Department of Agriculture regulates the pet food industry by___
regulating the identification, labeling, and approval of pet food ingredients
Dogs and their closest ancestor share___ behavioral patterns
71 out of 90
The dog and the wolf both fall under the name:
canus lupus
what are the steps of grooming
assessment, brushing, bathing, rinsing, drying, brushing, TEN
What is the proper order for the 8 steps in cleaning?
remove dog, remove items, scrub, soak/disinfect, rinse, dry, add items, add dog
Dogs that are vomiting should not be muzzled because:
They can choke on their own vomit