Animal Care and Management
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What is the approximate number of breeds of cattle?

  • Over 1000 breeds (correct)
  • Over 100 breeds
  • Over 50 breeds
  • Over 500 breeds

    • Which of the following is an example of body language in animals?

  • Posture (correct)
  • Barking
  • Vocalization
  • Whiskers

    • What is the primary difference between omnivores and carnivores?

  • Omnivores eat only meat, carnivores eat both plants and meat
  • Omnivores eat only plants, carnivores eat both plants and meat
  • Omnivores eat both plants and meat, carnivores eat only meat (correct)
  • Omnivores eat only plants, carnivores eat only meat

    • What is a common health issue in animals?

    <p>Parasites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key principle of positive reinforcement training?

    <p>Rewarding desired behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of desensitization in behavior modification?

    <p>To decrease anxiety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The skeletal system produces platelets in the bone marrow.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The sternum is part of the axial skeleton.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The radius is a long bone located in the lower limb.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cancellous bone is the dense, outer layer of bone.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The periosteum is the inner membrane lining bone cavities.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Breeds

    • Mammals:
      • Dogs (over 340 breeds)
      • Cats (over 70 breeds)
      • Horses (over 300 breeds)
      • Cattle (over 1000 breeds)
    • Birds:
      • Chickens (over 300 breeds)
      • Turkeys (over 20 breeds)
      • Ducks (over 100 breeds)
    • Other:
      • Fish (various breeds)
      • Reptiles (various breeds)

    Behavior

    • Communication:
      • Vocalization (barking, meowing, etc.)
      • Body Language (posture, facial expressions, etc.)
    • Social Structure:
      • Hierarchies (pack dynamics, dominance, etc.)
      • Bonding ( imprinting, attachment, etc.)
    • Learning and Adaptation:
      • Instinctual behavior
      • Learned behavior (training, habits, etc.)

    Nutrition

    • Dietary Needs:
      • Omnivores (dogs, pigs)
      • Herbivores (horses, cattle)
      • Carnivores (cats)
    • Nutrient Requirements:
      • Protein
      • Fat
      • Carbohydrates
      • Vitamins and Minerals
    • Feeding Methods:
      • Grazing
      • Pelleted feed
      • Raw feeding

    Health

    • Common Health Issues:
      • Parasites (fleas, ticks, worms)
      • Infections (bacterial, viral, fungal)
      • Chronic conditions (arthritis, diabetes, etc.)
    • Preventative Care:
      • Vaccinations
      • Deworming
      • Dental care
    • First Aid and Emergency Care:
      • Wound care
      • Poisoning
      • Cardiac arrest

    Training

    • Positive Reinforcement:
      • Reward-based training
      • Clicker training
    • Behavior Modification:
      • Desensitization
      • Counterconditioning
    • Obedience Training:
      • Basic commands (sit, stay, come, etc.)
      • Advanced training (agility, obedience, etc.)

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