Animal Health and Welfare Quiz
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What is included in the Five Freedoms related to animal health?

  • Freedom from hunger
  • Freedom from loud noises
  • Freedom from confinement
  • Freedom from illness and pain (correct)

    • Which of the following is NOT part of the Third of the Five Domains related to animal health?

  • Disease
  • Poisoning
  • Hunger (correct)
  • Injury

    • What is a proactive approach to maintaining animal health according to the text?

  • Ignoring the animal's condition
  • Administering treatment only when necessary
  • Preventative Health Care (correct)
  • Waiting for signs of illness to appear

    • How do preventative measures contribute to an animal's well-being?

    <p>They help animals live longer, healthier lives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What principle is highlighted in the statement 'Prevention is better than cure'?

    <p>Preventive measures are more effective than waiting for illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the Third of the Five Domains related to animal health?

    <p>Maintaining a positive welfare state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of maintaining integument through grooming as highlighted in the text?

    <p>Preventing physical injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following aspects should be included in regular health checks for animals?

    <p>Diagnostic tests and physical assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are more frequent vet checks recommended for younger and older animals?

    <p>Because animals age faster than humans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key benefit of preventative healthcare for pets as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Improving overall health and lifespan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is appropriate grooming essential for animals according to the text?

    <p>To maintain integument health and prevent issues like matting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is flystrike preventable according to the text?

    <p>Because hygiene control methods can reduce the risk.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about flystrike is accurate based on the text?

    <p>Flystrike can lead to sepsis and death.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of herd immunity mentioned in the text?

    <p>To make it difficult for infectious disease outbreaks to occur.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disease is prevented by the Vanguard Plus 5 vaccine mentioned in the text?

    <p>Canine distemper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should adult dogs receive non-core Leptospira vaccinations according to the text?

    <p>Every year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the interval for the initial core vaccine course for puppies as per the text?

    <p>Every 2-4 weeks until 16 weeks old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are vaccinations considered protective 7-10 days after administration?

    <p>To indicate successful vaccination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does washing hands after touching pets relate to animal health according to the text?

    <p>It minimizes the spread of diseases between animals and humans.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended frequency of bathing and drying for animals?

    <p>Depends on the individual animal, species, and integument type</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common consequence of bathing animals too often?

    <p>Skin disease and fungal overgrowth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important factor affecting dental health according to the text?

    <p>Diet, chewing technique, and oral microbes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are water additives suggested for dental care according to the text?

    <p>To inhibit plaque and tartar formation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does preventative dental care involve according to the text?

    <p>Brushing, diet choices, and dental chews</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often should kittens and puppies be wormed per the text's recommendations?

    <p>Every 2 weeks from 3 weeks until 12 weeks old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ectoparasite burrows into the skin, is very itchy, contagious, and can affect both pets and humans?

    <p>&quot;Mange&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common clinical sign of endoparasite infestation according to the text?

    <p>&quot;Pot-belly&quot; appearance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be a serious consequence of flystrike in animals according to the text?

    <p>&quot;Potentially fatal&quot; condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of positive training methods in pet care?

    <p>Enhancing the human-animal bond</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it essential to feed rabbits and guinea pigs hay for dental care?

    <p>To ensure their teeth are properly worn down</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can preventative health care procedures contribute to an animal's well-being?

    <p>By preventing potential health issues from arising</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it crucial to have a rabbit's or guinea pig's teeth checked every 6 months?

    <p>To address abnormal wear due to malocclusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of pet care does the HHHHHMM Scale primarily focus on?

    <p>Physical and mental well-being assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does positive training contribute to preventing stress-related health issues?

    <p>By reinforcing desired behaviors in pets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it emphasized that teeth trimming for rabbits and guinea pigs should only be done by a vet?

    <p>To prevent harm caused by incorrect trimming methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Prevention is better than cure' mainly highlights the importance of:

    <p>Maintaining a routine healthcare schedule for animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'More good days than bad' in pet care refers to assessing:

    <p>'Mobility' and behavior patterns in pets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does diet play in managing and preventing disease in rabbits and guinea pigs?

    <p>To provide essential nutrients for overall well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended tool to use if mats cannot be brushed out from an animal's coat?

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

    Why is it important to cut one finger width above the skin when using scissors on an animal's coat?

    <p>To prevent cutting the skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When trimming an animal's nails, why should care be taken with black nails?

    <p>The quick is not easily visible in black nails</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does bathing too often affect an animal's coat?

    <p>Can strip natural oils</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be a consequence of leaving an animal's coat wet after bathing?

    <p>Predisposition to illness and skin disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is fur trimming considered important in grooming?

    <p>To prevent mats and tangles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of long nails on an animal?

    <p>Decreased comfort</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the core vaccination Ducat used for in cats?

    <p>Feline respiratory disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often are annual vaccinations recommended for adult cats going to catteries?

    <p>Every 3 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disease is the Rabbits' vaccine Filavac designed to protect against?

    <p>Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease (RHDV)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for isolating sick animals in veterinary practice?

    <p>To prevent the spread of diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which procedure is done on female animals to reduce the risk of Pyometra?

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

    What is a major reason for desexing male animals?

    <p>To prevent unwanted litters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age do rabbits receive two vaccinations 4 weeks apart for Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease protection?

    <p>10 weeks old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done before vaccinating a cat against FIV if it is 6 months or older?

    <p>Blood test</p> Signup and view all the answers

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