24 Questions
What is the ideal humidity range for breeding management?
40-60%
What is the normal body temperature of a neonate in the 4th week of life?
100-101°F
What is the typical change in PCV by 9 weeks of age in puppies?
Drops before rebounding post deworming
What is the nutritional requirement for a breeding dam during pregnancy?
1.3X
What is the primary goal of the lecturer's course on canine and feline pediatrics?
To identify and treat pediatric problems in breeders and pet owners
What is the purpose of outlining infectious disease control guidelines for kittens and puppies?
To ensure optimal health and well-being of kittens and puppies
What is the most critical factor affecting the survival and growth of neonates?
Thermoregulation
At what age can weaning be initiated in neonates?
6 weeks
What is the ideal temperature for an incubator during the first week of orphan care?
85°F
What is the primary cause of neonatal mortality during the first two weeks of life?
Immaturity
What is the recommended frequency for feeding neonates?
q 8 hours
What is the approximate percentage of stomach capacity in relation to body weight in neonates?
5%
What is the approximate incidence of patellar luxation in one survey?
8%
What is the typical location of pyoderma/impetigo in puppies?
Inguinal
What is the most common location of nasolacrimal duct atresia?
Feline
What is the typical age range for delayed cryptorchidism in canine?
Between 3-6 months
What is the typical point of maximum intensity for heart murmurs in puppies?
Left basilar
What is the typical age range for the descent of testes in felines?
At birth
Which congenital issue is common post-vaccination and with the oral ingestion of novel antigens?
Tonsillitis
At what age do all deciduous teeth erupt in kittens?
8 weeks of age
At what age do canine teeth usually erupt in kittens?
2-5 months
What does the tightest range for tooth eruption occur at which age for kittens?
45 months
Which congenital issue involves the presence of supernumerary or missing teeth?
Retained teeth
Which congenital problem may result in palpable loops of bowel due to roundworm infestation?
Hernias
Learn about guidelines for fostering orphaned animals, critical care management for sick neonates, safe antibiotics for pediatric patients, and assessing congenital disorders in pediatric patients through this lecture on Canine and Feline Pediatrics by Dr. Steve Thompson.
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