Acronyms
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AVC Staff
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Test your knowledge
100

BCS

Body Condition Score

100

Which counsellor races motorcross?

Sammy

100

Which vet 'loves pets'... and their welfare?

Dr. Katie Proudfoot

100

What word means to have a low red blood cell count?

Anemia


100

What 2 heart sounds do you hear when listening to the heart?

Lub, Dub

200

TPR

Temperature, Pulse (heart rate), Respiratory (rate)

200

Which counsellor despises cheese?

Leah

200

What is the name of the doctor that founded this camp?

Tim Ogilvie

200

What is periodontal disease?

Inflammation of the tissues surrounding the teeth (the gums)

200

What is the term for when cows regurgitate and further chew their food?

Rumination

300

TNR

Trap Neuter Release (return)

300

Which counsellor brought in her two rats? What were their names?

Emmy with Honey and Binoo

300

Which person taught you how to glove gown and suture?

Melissa Hamel


300

What is a type of bandaging material that is used in the tertiary layer of a pet bandage?

Vetwrap (or Elastoplast)


300

Name two common cat and/or dog vaccines.

Parvo, Rabies, Bordetella, DA2PPV, FeLV, Lepto, FVRCP

400

CRT

Capillary Refill Time

400

Which counsellor has been at the camp for 2 years in a row?

Molly

400

Which vet showed you equine physical exams?

Dr. Kathleen MacMillan

400

What is the medical term for a spay?

Ovariohysterectomy

400

What animal has three hearts and blue blood?

Octopus

500

ADR

Ain't Doing Right

500

Which counsellor worked with Rhinos in Africa (hint this was her fun fact at the opening ceremonies)?

Haley

500

Which person did the fish dissection with you?

Dr. Nicole Guselle

500

In what organ(s) are goblet cells found?

All intestines 

500

Which animal does not have a gallbladder?

Horses