Livestock and Large Animal Review

What does the word "zoonotic" mean?

• from animals

• from humans

• from a zoo

• coming soon

How are zoonotic diseases transmitted to humans?

• close contact with infected animals

• eating infected animals

• vectors like ticks and mosquitoes

• all of these

Which common domestic animals carry zoonotic viruses? (Choose all that apply.)

• pigs

• cats

• chickens

• dogs

In the past 10 years, flu virus outbreaks from these animals have started in the US.

• pigs

• cats

• chickens

• dogs

Influenza carried by pigs is called

• swine flu

• pig flu

• pork flu

• bacon bloat

Influenza viruses carried by chicken and ducks is called

• poultry plague

• duck dengue

• fowl fever

• avian flu

Zoonotic diseases can jump from one kind of animal to another

• true

• false

• flue

• tralse

Signs of disease of rabid animals :

• Aggression

• Abnormal behavior

• Incoordination

• Paralysis

• All are correct.

Which of these animals can get rabies?

• frog

• bats

• alligator

Meat that we get from Swine? 

• Pork
• Beef
• Poultry
• Lamb