Small Animal General Knowledge

Which of the following is not considered to be in the "small animal" category

• Rabbits

• Dogs

• Lambs

• Cats

Which of the following are considered to be in the "small animal" category of animal science?

• Cattle

• Pigs

• Reptiles

• Goats

A small animal is also known as a:

• companion animal

• pet

• species

• wild animal

Small animals are normally considered to be ______ on people.

• Independent

• Dependent

How long have people used small animals for pets?

• 500 years

• 5,000 years

• 4,200 years

• 12,000 years

Why do we have small animals?

• Companionship

• Service

• Ornamental

• All of the above

What percent of Americans have a pet?

• 42%

• 67%

• 23%

• 85%

What is the average pet expense for a dog per year?

• $248

• $120

• $75

• $324

Why are small animals important?

Are small animals considered to be domesticated?

• Yes

• No