Small Animals 6.0 and 7.0

Josie has a collie that she is using to breed for a litter of puppies. She

chooses a reproduction ration in order to meet the dog's need for:

• calcium, phosphorus, and protein

• carbohydrates and fats

• energy and protein

• minerals, protein, and vitamins

Susan has a six-week-old Labrador retriever. She chooses a growth ration

for her pet in order to meet the animal's need for:

• calcium and fats

• carbohydrates and phosphorus

• energy and protein

• minerals and vitamins

Martha has a dog and cat. Her feeding program is designed:

• so that both animals do not receive any protein

• so that both animals receive the same amount of protein

• to give the cat double the protein that the dog receives

• to give the dog double the protein that the cat receives

Which symptom is common to almost all nutrient deficiencies and

therefore hard to isolate to one deficiency?

• Anemia

• Muscle tremors

• Rickets

• Slow growth

Hernandez uses concentrated feed as the primary source for feeding his

hamsters. He knows that the best source of concentrated feed is:

• apples and peaches

• commercial pelleted feed

• dried timothy hay

• lettuce and potatoes

When animals do not receive enough water, one of the first signs is:

• bright eyes

• glossy hair coat

• increased weight gain

• overheating

Harry has four new puppies and six older dogs. His feeding program will

be:

• changed so the puppies get less protein

• changed so the puppies get more protein

• the same for dogs and puppies

• the same protein for dogs and puppies, but different for

  carbohydrates

Seth's Doberman pinscher just gave birth to four puppies. Which

elements should he ensure are included in her lactation ration?

• Calcium, phosphorus, and protein

• Carbohydrates and fats

• Energy and protein

• Minerals, protein, and vitamins

The nutrient most important for producing enzymes and providing

material for the growth of bones and teeth is:

• carbohydrates

• fats

• minerals

• proteins

Carol set her aquarium up as a breeding tank. Therefore, she adjusts the

feeding program to:

• increase the amount of protein, minerals, and vitamins

• limit the amount of proteins, minerals, and vitamins to what is

  already in the water

• provide only protein to the fish’s diet

• remove all protein from the fish’s diet