Restraining Dogs 03 S.S

Restraining the dog properly during a procedure is a serious responsibility that should not be taken lightly.

• True

• False

It's important during any restraint to always have firm control over the animal's _____________.

Utilizing your entire ____________ and __________ against a dog's body will help immensely in restraining medium and large sized dogs.

• right arm; left arm

• chest; hand

• arm; chest

• hand; hip

For obtaining a blood sample from the cephalic vein you need to _______________________________.

• Have the right hand slid forward to hold the elbow and hold off the vein.

• Push the dogs foot forward and hold the paw to stabilize the foot and the vein.

• Hold the dogs foot by the paw so it's easier to find the vein.

• Hold the dog down using your chest and grab the elbow for a better grip on the vein.

When restraining for a temperature or a rectal exam, it is necessary to maintain the dog in a ___________ position.

• Laying down

• Standing

• Sitting

• Peeing

A lateral recumbent means when a dog is sitting up with him bottom on the floor or surface with it's chest up

• True

• False

When dealing with small aggressive dogs you should pick it up using a __________________.

• Clean hands

• Gloves

• Box

• Towel

Using a towel for restraint impairs the dog's ______________.

When dealing with large aggressive dogs it's recommended to work with how many handlers?

• One

• Two

• Three

• None

A muzzle only prevents dogs and cats from opening their mouths, it doesn't prevent them from breathing

• True

• False