Understanding Behavior Problems in Domesticated Animals Quiz
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What are some examples of behaviour problems in domesticated animals?

  • Overeating, excessive sleeping, excessive barking, scratching
  • Swimming, climbing, flying, digging
  • Aggression, anxiety, attention seeking, compulsive behavior (correct)
  • Hunting, grazing, nesting, grooming
  • What are some behaviour problems specific to cattle as mentioned in the text?

  • Tail biting, bar chewing, laying on piglets
  • Navel sucking, tongue rolling, change of behavior patterns (correct)
  • Fear and panic, aggression, changes in behavior patterns
  • Feather pecking, vacuum behaviors, cannibalism
  • What behaviour problem is specific to pigs as mentioned in the text?

  • Navel sucking
  • Feather pecking
  • Hunting
  • Tail biting (correct)
  • What is a common cause of most behavioural problems in domesticated farm animals according to the text?

    <p>Inappropriate management, husbandry, social groupings, or disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some examples of behaviour problems in poultry as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Feather pecking, vacuum behaviors, aggression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What behaviour problem is specific to sheep as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Fear and panic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is not mentioned as a behaviour problem in domesticated animals in the text?

    <p>Excessive grooming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a behaviour problem specific to pigs as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Tail biting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some examples of behaviour problems in domesticated animals as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Aggression, anxiety, attention seeking, compulsive behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some behaviour problems specific to cattle as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Navel sucking, tongue rolling, change of behavior patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common cause of most behavioural problems in domesticated farm animals according to the text?

    <p>Inappropriate management, husbandry, social groupings, or disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which behaviour problem is specific to poultry as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Feather pecking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common cause of most behavioural problems in domesticated farm animals according to the text?

    <p>Inappropriate management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What behaviour problem is specific to cattle as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Navel sucking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What behaviour problem is specific to pigs as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Tail biting</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

    What are examples of hormonal (endocrine) issues in dogs and cats?

    <p>Hyperthyroidism (cats), hypothyroidism (dogs), and hyperadrenocorticism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered as part of the core territory for cats?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Urinary tract infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are examples of neurological issues in dogs and cats?

    <p>Space-occupying lesions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the perceived origin of pain in dogs and cats?

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

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

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

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

    <p>Dietary sensitivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Hepatic disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a clinical cause of behavior problems in dogs and cats related to cognitive dysfunction?

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

    What is a social and environmental cause of behavior problems in dogs related to resources and control?

    <p>Attitude to resources and control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Understanding Behavior Problems in Companion Animals

    • John Webster wrote "A Cool Eye Towards Eden" in 1995 and "Limping Towards Eden" in 2005
    • Diagnoses of behavior problems in companion animals do not include emotions or their consequences
    • Social and environmental causes of behavior problems in dogs include socialization, attitude to resources and control, relationships, trauma, frustration, breed tendency, handling, and learned/trained behaviors
    • Over/under stimulation, inappropriate core territory, and trauma, threat, and change are social and environmental causes of behavior problems in cats
    • Core territory for cats includes height/hiding/sleeping areas, feeding/water stations, access inside/outside, scratching, attention/grooming, access to play, and toileting arrangements
    • Trauma, threat, and change, as well as relationships, can cause behavior problems in cats
    • Pain is the most common clinical cause of behavior problems in dogs and cats
    • Pain is perceived in the brain and can arise from musculoskeletal, dental, aural, dermatological, neurological, visceral, and ophthalmological issues
    • Dietary sensitivity, hormonal (sex), hormonal (endocrine), neurological, urogenital tract, gastrointestinal tract, sensory, hepatic, and cognitive dysfunction are clinical causes of behavior problems in dogs and cats
    • Hormonal (endocrine) issues in dogs and cats can include hyperthyroidism (cats), hypothyroidism (dogs), and hyperadrenocorticism
    • Neurological issues in dogs and cats can include space-occupying lesions, complex partial seizures, and developmental abnormalities
    • Sensory, hepatic, and iatrogenic factors can also contribute to behavior problems in dogs and cats

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    Test your knowledge of the social and clinical causes of behavior problems in domesticated and companion animals with this quiz. Explore topics such as aggression, anxiety, attention seeking, and more.

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