Understanding Animal Behavior Problems Quiz

What are some examples of behaviour problems in domesticated animals?

Aggression, anxiety, attention seeking

What are some behaviour problems specific to cattle?

Navel sucking, tongue rolling, aggression

What are some behaviour problems specific to poultry?

Feather pecking, vacuum behaviors, aggression

What are some behaviour problems specific to pigs?

Tail biting, aggression, bar chewing Signup and view all the answers

What are some behaviour problems specific to sheep?

Fear and panic, aggression, changes in behavior patterns Signup and view all the answers

What are the main causes of most behavioural problems in domesticated farm animals?

Inappropriate management, husbandry, social groupings, or disease Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of compulsive behaviour in companion animals?

Stereotypic behaviors Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of attention-seeking behaviour in companion animals?

Demanding constant petting or play Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of anxiety-related behaviour in companion animals?

Fear and phobia Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of compulsive behaviour in companion animals?

Excessive tail chasing Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of aggression in companion animals?

Growling, biting, or lunging Signup and view all the answers

What is not included in the diagnoses of behavior problems in companion animals?

Genetic predispositions Signup and view all the answers

At what age is the sensitive period for socialization in dogs?

4-16 weeks Signup and view all the answers

What are dogs dependent on despite being social predators?

Humans Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common clinical cause of behavior problems in dogs and cats?

Pain Signup and view all the answers

From where does pain arise in dogs and cats?

Musculoskeletal; dental; aural; dermatological; neurological; visceral; opthalmological Signup and view all the answers

What is a clinical cause of behavior problems related to the urogenital tract in dogs and cats?

Urinary tract infections Signup and view all the answers

What is a hormonal (endocrine) clinical cause of behavior problems in dogs?

Hyperthyroidism Signup and view all the answers

What is a sensory clinical cause of behavior problems in dogs and cats?

Sensory Signup and view all the answers

What is a medical/clinical cause of behavior problems related to the gastrointestinal tract in dogs and cats?

Inflammatory bowel disease Signup and view all the answers

What is a social and environmental cause of behavior problems in cats?

Inappropriate/inadequate/breached core territory Signup and view all the answers

What is a clinical cause of behavior problems related to the hepatic system in dogs and cats?

Hepatitis Signup and view all the answers

What is a clinical cause of behavior problems related to the neurological system in dogs and cats?

Space occupying lesion Signup and view all the answers