Vet Science Midterm

Which of the following is NOT a reason for studying animal behaviour?

• Animal and handler safety

• Understanding animal communication

• Identifying and reducing animal stressors

• To fill our time at work

Which of the following is not a main type of animal behaviour?

• Posting on social media

• Dominance

• Vocalisation

• Searching for food and water

What type of Shoes should you wear when handling livestock?

• Sandals

• Tennis Shoes

• Boots

• Does it matter?

What is the best practice to handle and move livestock?

• Use Whip, sticks and a loud voice.

• Cattle prods.

• Quietly with soft reinforcement.

• All of the above

What is meant by the term 'Flight Zone'?

• An area where livestock will run.

• Term used in Aviation.

• Personal space or comfort zone.

• Safe space for livestock handlers to stand.

You should never work livestock alone.

• True

• False

How should you approach livestock?

• Quiet from an angle they can see you

• Move quickly, use a loud voice

• Never approach livestock

How does good restraint begins?

• Good Observational skills

• Good technique skills

• Good handling skills

• Fast action skills

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• toward, to, near

• away from

• down

• together

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