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What is the normal heart rate of a rabbit in beats per minute?
What is the function of the cecum in monogastric animals?
What is a sign of a sick rabbit?
What is one of the uses of rabbits?
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What is the name of the breed of rabbit raised for its wool?
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Where should the tattoo be placed on the rabbit's ear?
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What should you do if the rabbit's ear is very hot?
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Why should the holder and person tattooing be prepared for the rabbit to jump?
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How should the ear be positioned when applying the tattoo?
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What should you do after the tattoo pliers have been squeezed together?
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The tattoo should be placed below the main visible vein in the rabbit's left ear.
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If the ear is very hot, you should apply the tattoo immediately.
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The tattoo pliers should be positioned on the outside of the ear.
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It's better to apply too little pressure and end up with a tattoo that no one can read.
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The first digit of the tattoo should be highest on the ear.
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Study Notes
Health
- Normal temperature: 100-104 degrees Fahrenheit
- Normal heart rate: 150-300 beats per minute
- Normal respiratory rate: 30-60 breaths per minute
Nutrition
- Six basic nutrients: protein, carbohydrates, lipids, minerals, vitamins, and water
- Importance of these nutrients in a rabbit's diet
Digestive Systems
- Simplest form: a tube from mouth to anus with associated organs
- Monogastrics (e.g., horses, rabbits, guinea pigs) require an enlarged cecum to digest large quantities of fiber
- Cecum: a blind pouch or cul-de-sac at the first portion of the large intestine
Signs of a Sick Rabbit
- Decreased appetite
- Lethargic behavior
- Hair loss
- Runny eyes
- Discharge from nose
- Diarrhea
- Sneezing
- Fever
- Changes in breathing
Uses of Rabbits
- Breeding stock: for high-quality offspring, keeping good records, and attending shows
- Meat production: raising rabbits for food
- Fur production: raising rabbits for fur to be tanned and made into products
- Wool production: raising rabbits for wool, particularly Angora rabbits
- Pets: raising rabbits for companionship
Meat Cuts
- No specific information provided
Tattooing a Rabbit
- Selecting tattoo digits for the first rabbit
- Properly placing the digits in the pliers before tattooing
- Ensuring correct alignment and testing the tattoo on paper or paper towel
- Holding the rabbit in the proper tattooing position
- Examining the ear location for tattoo placement
- Cleaning and drying the ear before applying the tattoo
- Preparing for the rabbit to move during tattooing
- Placing the pliers in the correct position in the ear
- Ensuring the tattoo is legible and applying the correct pressure
- Rubbing the ink into the puncture holes after tattooing
Health
- Normal temperature: 100-104 degrees Fahrenheit
- Normal heart rate: 150-300 beats per minute
- Normal respiratory rate: 30-60 breaths per minute
Nutrition
- Six basic nutrients: protein, carbohydrates, lipids, minerals, vitamins, and water
- Importance of these nutrients in a rabbit's diet
Digestive Systems
- Simplest form: a tube from mouth to anus with associated organs
- Monogastrics (e.g., horses, rabbits, guinea pigs) require an enlarged cecum to digest large quantities of fiber
- Cecum: a blind pouch or cul-de-sac at the first portion of the large intestine
Signs of a Sick Rabbit
- Decreased appetite
- Lethargic behavior
- Hair loss
- Runny eyes
- Discharge from nose
- Diarrhea
- Sneezing
- Fever
- Changes in breathing
Uses of Rabbits
- Breeding stock: for high-quality offspring, keeping good records, and attending shows
- Meat production: raising rabbits for food
- Fur production: raising rabbits for fur to be tanned and made into products
- Wool production: raising rabbits for wool, particularly Angora rabbits
- Pets: raising rabbits for companionship
Meat Cuts
- No specific information provided
Tattooing a Rabbit
- Selecting tattoo digits for the first rabbit
- Properly placing the digits in the pliers before tattooing
- Ensuring correct alignment and testing the tattoo on paper or paper towel
- Holding the rabbit in the proper tattooing position
- Examining the ear location for tattoo placement
- Cleaning and drying the ear before applying the tattoo
- Preparing for the rabbit to move during tattooing
- Placing the pliers in the correct position in the ear
- Ensuring the tattoo is legible and applying the correct pressure
- Rubbing the ink into the puncture holes after tattooing
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This quiz covers the basics of health and nutrition, including vital signs, nutrients, and the digestive system.
