WorksheetsY11 Section C3 Unit 1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 25mins
What things can you do to indicate if this animal is the correct weight?
Guess if the animal has put weight on or lost weight
Match the following
Overweight
Underweight
Correct weight
Underweight
What is a body conditioning score?
Match the following heart rates with the animal (BPM Means Beats Per Min)
Dog
60-140 bpm
Hamster
250-500 bpm
Hummingbird
250-1200bpm
Snake
25-65bpm
Cat
140-220bpm
Using this Body Conditioning Score, can you identify which score you would give the schools bearded dragon?
1 Emaciated
2 Underweight
3 Ideal
4 Overweight
5 Obese
Can you remember all the signs of good health in animals? REMEMBER FACEUP-EBF
Match the following examples of good health in animals and which of the FACE-UP EBF it corresponds too
Coat
Healthy and Shiny fur on an animal
Eyes
Bright and clear and free of discharge
Ears
Free of discharge or smell
Posture
Standing properly with all limbs used
Faeces
Not too runny and formed properly
When a dog has runny eyes and is sneezing, this might mean the dog has (a)
(a) This condition, also known as "pink eye," involves inflammation of the conjunctiva, the membrane lining the eyelids and covering the white part of the eye. Symptoms may include redness, swelling, and discharge. It can be caused by infections, allergies, or irritants.
You see a snake with no obvious health issues but has cloudy eyes. What can this indicate?
This Pug has BOAS (Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome) can you show where this affects the most?
Which food is suitable for which animal?
Cowering
Restlessness
Pacing
Hiding
Aggressive
Scared of others
Constantly following you
Weeing everywhere
Ripping things up
Keeping tail between legs
A guniea pig walking with its head tilted
What is the best method to assess the body condition of a cat?
By observing its sleeping patterns
By weighing the cat daily
By feeling the ribs and checking for a visible waist
By measuring its fur length
Which of the following is a sign that a rabbit might be overweight?
It eats a lot of hay
It has difficulty grooming itself
It is very active
It has a shiny coat
