L1 Unit 216 Animal health quiz

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Preventative care

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(b) Treatment

• Surgery
• Antibiotics
• Suitable diet

• Worming

• Exercise

• Good husbandry

• Pain management

• Grooming

• Regular health checks

• Physical therapy

• Chemotherapy

• Rehabilitation programs
• Vaccination

• Good hygiene

• Emergency care

Match the following grooming equipment.

• Clippers

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• Nail clippers & file

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• Pin brush

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• Comb

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• Slicker brush

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Reorder the following steps when worming a cat.

• Gently open cat's lower jaw.

• Gently stroke the cat's throat until the tablet has been swallowed. Give cat a tasty treat.

• Use the towel to gently restrain the cat.

• Collect equipment & worming tablet.

• Put wormer tablet in the back of the cat's mouth.

What order would you health check an animal?

• Assess eyes, ears, nose and mouth, observe behaviour & breathing, examine coat, skin and limbs.

• Examine coat, skin and limbs, observe behaviour & breathing, then check eyes, ears, nose and mouth.

• Observe behaviour & breathing, examine coat, skin and limbs, assess eyes, ears, nose and mouth.

• Observe behaviour & breathing, assess eyes, ears, nose and mouth, examine coat, skin and limbs.

A healthy rabbit's eyes should be ​ (a)  

• clear & bright.
• red & bright
• black & cloudy
• moist with discharge

A healthy rabbit's nose should be ​ (a)  

• clean & free from discharge
• wet and sticky
• covered in dirt
• bleeding or swollen

A healthy rabbit's teeth should be ​ ​ (a)  

• long & yellow.
• misaligned.
• very sharp.
• short & creamy white.

Signs of ill health for different animals.

Groups:

(a) Rabbit

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(b) Dog

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(c) Lizard

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(d) Goldfish

• Less droppings in vivarium.

• Aggressive behaviour.

• Not eating their nuggets or vegetables.

• Unusual movement when swimming.

• Limping when on a walk.

• Vomiting & diarrohoea.

• Milky eye.

• White spots on scales

• Swollen limbs & body causing difficulty to crawl.

• Grinding their teeth.

• Unable to open eyes due to discharge.

• Excessive licking & scratching.

• Refusing to eat when tong fed.

• Very lethargic, hiding under shelter.

• Distended bellies.

• Not moving or hopping.

Identify the following common parasites of pet dogs.

• Fleas

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• Mites

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• Ringworm

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• Tapeworm

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• Ticks

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