Questions and Answers
Where should the tattoo be placed in the rabbit's left ear?
What should you do if the rabbit's ear is very hot before applying the tattoo?
Why should the ear be straight and unfolded when applying the tattoo?
What should you do after the tattoo pliers have pierced the ear?
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What is a common result of tattooing young rabbits?
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What should you prepare for when tattooing a rabbit?
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What should be done to the ear before applying the tattoo?
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How long should the tattoo pliers be squeezed together?
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What should be done with the excess ink?
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What should be applied over the tattoo after it is complete?
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Why is it important to place the tattoo above the main visible vein in the rabbit's ear?
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What is the consequence of not applying enough pressure when tattooing a rabbit's ear?
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What is the purpose of vigorously rubbing the ink into the puncture holes?
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Why is it better to completely penetrate the ear when tattooing young rabbits?
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What is the final step in the tattoo application process?
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Rabbits with very cold ears may bleed excessively.
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The tattoo should be placed below the main visible vein in the rabbit's ear.
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Removing excess ink is an important step in the tattoo application process.
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The tattoo digits should be applied to the rabbit's right ear.
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Applying too little pressure when tattooing a rabbit's ear can result in a readable tattoo.
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When applying the tattoo, make sure the ear is straight, with no ______.
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The tattoo should be placed in the ear so it is legible when observing the ear from the rabbit's ______ side.
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In young rabbits, it is common for the digits to penetrate completely through the ______.
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Use a ______ swab, pencil eraser, or finger to work the ink into the puncture holes.
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Apply a light film of ______ jelly over the tattoo.
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Study Notes
Health
- Normal body 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 each nutrient in a rabbit's diet
Digestive Systems
- Simple tube extending from mouth to anus with associated organs
- Types of digestive systems: ruminant or non-ruminant, single stomach
- Importance of cecum in non-ruminant digestive systems
Signs of a Sick Rabbit
- Decreased appetite
- Lethargic behavior
- Hair loss
- Runny eyes
- Discharge from nose
- Diarrhea
- Sneezing
- Fever
- Changes in breathing
Types of Rabbit Records
- Pedigree Record: family tree, sire, dam, grand sires, dams, color, and senior weight
- Herd Record: list of rabbits in the rabbitry, sire, dam, sex, color, and date of birth
- Breeding Record: records of breeding, helps decide which does are most productive and which bucks are best
- Show Record: dates and places of shows, classes, and awards received
Uses of Rabbits
- Breeding Stock: raising high-quality offspring
- Meat Production: raising rabbits for meat
- Fur: raising rabbits for fur
- Wool: raising rabbits for wool
- Pets: raising rabbits for companionship
Meat Cuts
- Various cuts of meat from rabbits
Body Type
- Importance of body type in rabbit breeding
Tattooing a Rabbit
- Steps to tattooing a rabbit:
- Select and prepare tattoo digits
- Position the rabbit correctly
- Examine the ear for tattoo placement
- Clean and dry the ear
- Apply the tattoo
- Rub ink into puncture holes
- Apply petroleum jelly over the tattoo
Rabbit Record Keeping
- Herd record: keeps track of every rabbit in the rabbitry, including sire, dam, sex, color, date of birth, and date of departure
- Breeding record: records each breeding to track doe productivity and buck quality
- Show record: tracks show entries, classes, and awards to identify rabbit strengths and weaknesses
Uses of Rabbits
- Breeding stock: high-quality rabbits for breeding, requiring good records and regular shows
- Meat production: rabbits raised for food
- Fur: rabbits raised for fur used in novelty, craft, and consumer products
- Wool: rabbits raised for wool, with Angora breed being a notable example
- Pets: rabbits raised for companionship
Meat Cuts
- No specific information provided
Body Type
- No specific information provided
Tattooing a Rabbit
- Select and test tattoo digits
- Place rabbit in proper position with head and rump held
- Ensure digits are correctly aligned and tattoo is legible
- Clean and cool ears before tattooing
- Apply firm pressure for 1-2 seconds to ensure needle penetration
- Rub ink into puncture holes and apply petroleum jelly over the tattoo
Health
- Normal temperature: 100-104°F
- 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 each nutrient not specified
Digestive Systems
- Simple tube from mouth to anus with associated organs
- Types of digestive systems: herbivores, carnivores, omnivores, ruminant, and non-ruminant
- Single stomach: food mixed with digestive juices
- Cecum: blind pouch in large intestine for fiber digestion
Signs of a Sick Rabbit
- Decreased appetite
- Lethargy
- Hair loss
- Runny eyes
- Discharge from nose
- Diarrhea
- Sneezing
- Fever
- Changes in breathing
Types of Rabbit Records
- Pedigree record: family tree of each rabbit, including sires, dams, and grand sires and dams
Rabbit Record Keeping
- Herd record: keeps track of every rabbit in the rabbitry, including sire, dam, sex, color, date of birth, and date of departure
- Breeding record: records each breeding to track doe productivity and buck quality
- Show record: tracks show entries, classes, and awards to identify rabbit strengths and weaknesses
Uses of Rabbits
- Breeding stock: high-quality rabbits for breeding, requiring good records and regular shows
- Meat production: rabbits raised for food
- Fur: rabbits raised for fur used in novelty, craft, and consumer products
- Wool: rabbits raised for wool, with Angora breed being a notable example
- Pets: rabbits raised for companionship
Meat Cuts
- No specific information provided
Body Type
- No specific information provided
Tattooing a Rabbit
- Select and test tattoo digits
- Place rabbit in proper position with head and rump held
- Ensure digits are correctly aligned and tattoo is legible
- Clean and cool ears before tattooing
- Apply firm pressure for 1-2 seconds to ensure needle penetration
- Rub ink into puncture holes and apply petroleum jelly over the tattoo
Health
- Normal temperature: 100-104°F
- 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 each nutrient not specified
Digestive Systems
- Simple tube from mouth to anus with associated organs
- Types of digestive systems: herbivores, carnivores, omnivores, ruminant, and non-ruminant
- Single stomach: food mixed with digestive juices
- Cecum: blind pouch in large intestine for fiber digestion
Signs of a Sick Rabbit
- Decreased appetite
- Lethargy
- Hair loss
- Runny eyes
- Discharge from nose
- Diarrhea
- Sneezing
- Fever
- Changes in breathing
Types of Rabbit Records
- Pedigree record: family tree of each rabbit, including sires, dams, and grand sires and dams
Rabbit Record Keeping
- Herd record: keeps track of every rabbit in the rabbitry, including sire, dam, sex, color, date of birth, and date of departure
- Breeding record: records each breeding to track doe productivity and buck quality
- Show record: tracks show entries, classes, and awards to identify rabbit strengths and weaknesses
Uses of Rabbits
- Breeding stock: high-quality rabbits for breeding, requiring good records and regular shows
- Meat production: rabbits raised for food
- Fur: rabbits raised for fur used in novelty, craft, and consumer products
- Wool: rabbits raised for wool, with Angora breed being a notable example
- Pets: rabbits raised for companionship
Meat Cuts
- No specific information provided
Body Type
- No specific information provided
Tattooing a Rabbit
- Select and test tattoo digits
- Place rabbit in proper position with head and rump held
- Ensure digits are correctly aligned and tattoo is legible
- Clean and cool ears before tattooing
- Apply firm pressure for 1-2 seconds to ensure needle penetration
- Rub ink into puncture holes and apply petroleum jelly over the tattoo
Health
- Normal temperature: 100-104°F
- 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 each nutrient not specified
Digestive Systems
- Simple tube from mouth to anus with associated organs
- Types of digestive systems: herbivores, carnivores, omnivores, ruminant, and non-ruminant
- Single stomach: food mixed with digestive juices
- Cecum: blind pouch in large intestine for fiber digestion
Signs of a Sick Rabbit
- Decreased appetite
- Lethargy
- Hair loss
- Runny eyes
- Discharge from nose
- Diarrhea
- Sneezing
- Fever
- Changes in breathing
Types of Rabbit Records
- Pedigree record: family tree of each rabbit, including sires, dams, and grand sires and dams
Rabbit Record Keeping
- Herd record includes information about each rabbit, such as sire, dam, sex, color, and date of birth, as well as date of departure from the rabbitry.
- Breeding record helps decide which does are most productive and which bucks are the best.
- Show record includes dates and places of shows, classes, and awards received.
Uses of Rabbits
- Breeding stock: raising high-quality rabbits for breeding purposes, requires good records and attending shows to judge breed characteristics.
- Meat production: raising rabbits for food.
- Fur: raising rabbits for fur to be used in novelty, craft, and consumer products.
- Wool: raising rabbits for wool, specifically Angora rabbits, which requires clean, durable, and easily processed wool.
- Pets: raising rabbits for companionship, with potential sales to pet stores.
Meat Cuts
- No specific information provided.
Body Type
- No specific information provided.
Tattooing a Rabbit
- Select and test the correct tattoo digits.
- Place the rabbit in the proper position, with one person holding the head and rump, and the other person tattooing.
- Ensure the tattoo is properly aligned and legible.
Health
- Normal body 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 each nutrient not specified.
Digestive Systems
- Monogastric digestive system: single compartment stomach, with little bacterial action.
- Importance of cecum in rabbits and horses for fiber digestion.
- Ruminant digestive system: multiple compartments, with bacterial breakdown in the rumen.
Signs of a Sick Rabbit
- Decreased appetite.
- Lethargic behavior.
- Hair loss.
- Runny eyes.
- Nasal discharge.
- Diarrhea.
- Sneezing.
- Fever.
- Changes in breathing.
Types of Rabbit Records
- Pedigree record: a three-generation family tree, including sires, dams, and grandparents, with color and senior weight of each rabbit.
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This quiz covers the basics of human health including vital signs and nutrition. It also explores the components of a healthy diet and the digestive system.