WorksheetsPet Obesity and Nutritional Diseases
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 8mins
Pet Obesity can causes which of the following issues in your pet"
Diabetes
Cancer
Kidney Stones
Hypertension
Pets are obese when they weigh (a) of their ideal body weight
What percent of American cats are obese?
20
50
15
60
25
Too much vitamins in an animal's body is called vitamin _____
toxcity
deficiency
A pet with ideal weight will have which of the following:
Absence of abdominal tuck
Easily felt ribs with a slight fat cover
Visible ribs from a distance
No body fat
Salmonella is a
Bacteria
Virus
Symptoms of salmonellosis are:
Diahrrea
Vomitting
Fever
Weight Gain
How should Vitamin D toxicity be treated?
Change in diet
Antibiotics
Vaccines
It can't
Signs your animal may be experiencing food-borne illness:
Sudden illness of multiple pets in the same family consuming the same diet
Decreased Appetite
Seizures
Diahrrea
Methods to address pet obesity:
Increased exercise
Switching food
Giving your dog to a shelter
Weight Loss Surgery
One of the most common nutritional diseases is:
Defiency
Toxicity
Salmonellesis
Fever
Exercise/Play helps prevent/treat obesity because
Too busy exercising to eat
Builds muscle
Burns calories
It doesn't, it makes the animal hungry
