Dr. Mike's Aquarium Experience and Practices

Dr. Mike, a veterinarian at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, shares his passion for animal care. He treats each animal as the most important, focusing on preventive medicine to ensure their well-being. His daily tasks involve examining animals for health issues and ensuring their environment is safe. Dr. Mike values the unique experiences and the mission of ocean conservation, making his job fulfilling and diverse.

What does Dr. Mike emphasize about his relationship with the animals?

• He sees them as part of a large, impersonal community.

• He treats them as mere patients.

• He considers each animal like a child to him.

• He is indifferent to their well-being.

How does Dr. Mike view each animal when treating them?

• As the least important in the building.

• As the most important animal in the building.

• As just another case to handle.

• As a burden to his daily routine.

What is a key part of Dr. Mike's daily routine?

• Ignoring the animals' behavior.

• Ensuring the animals' activities are normal.

• Playing with the animals all day.

• Feeding the animals only once a day.

What preventive measure does Dr. Mike mention for the animals?

• Taking them for walks.

• Examining their gills for parasites.

• Giving them regular baths.

• Feeding them twice a day.

What has been the result of the preventive measures taken by Dr. Mike?

• An increase in parasite cases.

• A significant reduction in parasites.

• A decrease in animal population.

• No change in the animals' health.

How does Dr. Mike describe his experience at the Monterey Bay Aquarium?

• He finds it monotonous.

• Every day is the same.

• He is unhappy with his job.

• No two days have been alike.

What is Dr. Mike's mission at the aquarium?

• To focus solely on profit.

• To entertain visitors.

• To inspire ocean conservation.

• To increase the number of animals.