Restraint
Behavior
Dog Facts
Cat Facts
Euth/Human Animal Bond
100
Patient is placed with right side down
Right Lateral Recumbancy
100
Something the animal is willing to work to avoid
What is aversive
100
What is a dog's normal temperature range?
99.5-102 degrees F
100
What is the normal temperature range for a feline?
99.5-102 degrees F
100
What does euthanasia mean?
Good Death
200
Patient is lying on their abdomen
Sternal recumbancy
200
Increasing an animal's tolerance to a certain stimulus by gradual exposure to the stimulus
Desensitization
200
What is the scientific name for a domestic dog?
Canis lupis familiaris
200
What is a female feline called?
Queen
200
What are 2 things that MUST be done prior to performing a euthanasia?
signed release/consent and a plan for disposal of remains
300
Hand cupped around the top of a feline's head
What is baseball hold
300
Anything an animal does
What is behavior
300
What is the normal gestation period for a dog?
63 days
300
What type of ovulators are felines?
induced ovulators
300
Name 2 health benefits of having pets
decresed stress, decresed blood pressure, exercise incentive, and more!
400
What are 3 general restraint methods?
Psychological, Physical and Chemical
400
Subtle body signals used by dogs in stressful situations
What are calming signals
400
A listing of recent ancestors
What is a pedigree
400
Cats are in estus _____________
seasonally (long day breeders)
400
What are the 5 stages of grief?
denial, anger, bargaining, depression, resolution
500
One method for lifting small dogs
What is scoop or forklift
500
When something is added or removed to make a behavior more likely to occur
What is reinforcement
500
What is it called when a dog gives birth?
whelping
500
Name the tabby patterns
Classic, Mackerel, Ticked, Spotted
500
What is the best site for placing a catheter for a euthanasia?
lateral or medial saphenous (depending on species)