Animal Needs Review

What was the first form of animal identification used in the 1800s on cattle and horses?

• Tagging

• Branding

• Ear Notching

• Microchipping

What is the form of identification that marks the skin with ink on needle points piercing the skin?

• Tagging

• Branding

• Tattooing

• Ear Notching

What is the form of identification that uses plastic or metal ear tags to identify livestock?

• Tagging

• Ear Notching

• Tattooing

• Microchipping

What is the identification method that burns or freezes a mark onto an animal to indicate ownership or pedigree?

• Ear Notching

• Branding

• Tattooing

• Microchipping

What is the identification method in which a transmitter is implanted and then gives off a signal when activated?

• Ear Notching

• Branding

• Tattooing

• Microchipping

What is the identification method only used on pigs that makes a permanent notch on the ear of the animal?

• Tagging

• Branding

• Tattooing

• Ear Notching

Ear Notching has a universal method of identifying a pig. What does the pig’s right ear tell us?

• Farm Number

• Litter Number

• Vet's Number

• Individual Number

Ear Notching has a universal method of identifying a pig. What does the pig’s left ear tell us?

• Farm Number

• Litter Number

• Vet's number

• Individual Number

Which identification method is most commonly used for pets?

• Ear Notching

• Tagging

• Microchipping

• Branding

Which identification method is the least useful, as it normally does not tell us the animal individual identification?

• Microchipping

• Tagging

• Ear Notching

• Branding