grooming is essential for
is aggression always inappropriate
no
where do the majority of bite on children occur?
head and neck
do baby mammals have a properly functioning immune system when they are born?
no they do not
what are two ways b which the majority of domestic does learn to interact with their environment?
association and cause and effect
what are the steps of grooming
assessment, brushing, bathing, rinsing, drying, brushing, big ten
aggression can be prevented by
socialization and training
what are 3 contributing factors to dog bites
unsupervised children, taunting the dog, and unsocialized dogs
a live vaccine is...
when the pathogens are alive, but weakened to the point they do not cause problems or harmful effects to the animal.
who is credited with the idea of classical conditioning
Ivan Pavlov
when preforming a physical assessment, which parts should be assessed?
everything
is it easier to manage aggression or prevent it?
prevent it
what do dog breeders and dog owners need to know to prevent dog bites?
all dogs are potentially dangerous
recombinant vaccines are...
neither live nor killed
most problem behaviors are due to
lack of training and socialization
when brushing a dog its important to remember...
to brush the dog in the direction that the hair grows.
the prefrontal cortex is responsible for...
cognitive thinking
what are some reasons that a dog will bit?
if its scared, frustrated, or in pain
what is the nutrient and antibody in rich milk that is produced by the mother mammals that provides immunity against other diseases
colostrum
the ABC's in training are...
antecedent, behavior, consequence
T.E.N stands for
teeth, ears, nails
the limbic system of the brain is responsible for...
emotion and instinct
the majority of dog bites occur in which age group?
5-9
a killed vaccine is...
dead versions of a pathogen that produces the same immune response as if it were alive, but without harmful effects.
who is credited with the idea of operant conditioning
BF Skinner