Inappropriate uriniation, example urinating outside the box

Which of the following is a FALSE statement

Large breed puppy food is the best puppy food for feeding a pregnant female

When recommeding a dog food for a client you would recommend

Feed test using AAFCO procedures substantiate food provides comp/bal nutrit

Which is the FALSE statement regarding pet foods

Therapeutic diet-for animals with spec needs-can be bought in grocery store

Which is a TRUE statement regarding FLUTD and prescription diets for the condition

Canned food dilutes the urine to help pass crytals easier

What is NOT true regarding "All-Purpose" diets

It is appropriate to feed during any life stage

During lactation which would not be recommended

Feeding a homemade diet supplemented with vitamins

Which BEST describes the function of AAFCO

Develops def of ingred, wording on pet food labels & feeding trial protocol

Which is NOT a true statement of home prepared diets

Are typically low in moisture so are not susceptible to bacterial growth

When feeding orphaned puppies and kittens which is NOT a true statement

They need to be weighed weekly to monitor their weight

Which statement is TRUE

Lg breed puppy food has fewer kcal/cup than other growth diets

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1
Generally puppies can begin to eat gruel at approximately _____weeks and weaning concludes at _____weeks
6;9-9
3:6-8
2;5-6
3;8-9
2
Periuria is
Urinating more frequently
Inappropriate uriniation, example urinating outside the box
Blood in the urine
Difficult or painful urination
3
Which of the following is a FALSE statement
Candidate for parenteral nutrition cannot absorb nutrients via GI tract
Switching foods without a gradual transition may lead to diarrhea in dogs
When feeding an adult dog you should feed for ideal weight and BCS
Large breed puppy food is the best puppy food for feeding a pregnant female
4
The term holistic on pet food labels means:
Nothing
The same as organinc
It contains only natural, raw products
That the food condiders the whole animal
5
When recommeding a dog food for a client you would recommend
One that is the cheapest to feed
Feed test using AAFCO procedures substantiate food provides comp/bal nutrit
Formulated to meet nutritional level established by AAFCO food nutr profile
One that is labeled for "All Life Stages"
6
Which is the FALSE statement regarding pet foods
Therapeutic diet-for animals with spec needs-can be bought in grocery store
Ingredients are listed by weight with the heaviest ingredient listed first
Routine use of supplements is not nec if pet is fed comp/bal comm pet food
% on the guar analysis state only the max & min levels not exact amounts
7
Factors in urinary calculi formation include all the following EXCEPT
Amount and balance of mineral elements in the diet
Urine concentration
Urinary PH
Low dietary protein
8
Which is NOT one of the 3 key elements found on the Principal Display Panel
UPC code
Product identity - Product name, brand name and manufacturer
Designator - the species of pet for which the food is intended
Quantity statement - net weight
9
Which of these would NOT be an indication that a patient has FLUTD
Pollakiuria
Polyuria
Stranguria
Periuria
10
Which is a TRUE statement regarding FLUTD and prescription diets for the condition
Canned food dilutes the urine to help pass crytals easier
Contains low levels of omega-3 fatty acids to help reduce inflammation
Need high levels of magnesium, calcium and phosphorous
Target urine PH is 7.0 to 7.5 to inhibit crystal formation
11
Which compound is added to pet food to help burn fat while maintaining lean muscle mass
Beet Pulp
Vitamin C
Fiber
L-Carnitine
12
What is NOT true regarding "All-Purpose" diets
It is typically found in grocery stores
Provides nutrients in excess of what is needed by adult/geriatric animals
It is appropriate to feed during any life stage
It is formulated for growth and lactation periods
13
Hypothermia is common in neonates and feeding is contraindicated if the animal is hypothermic (<94°F)
False
True
14
What is the most demanding phsiologic life stage in cats
Geriatric
Gestation
The first 6 months
Lactation
15
Dysuria is
Difficult or painful urination
Urinating more frequently
Urinating outside the box
Straining to urinate
16
Stranguria is
Urinating outside the box
Straining to urinate
Urinating more frequently
Blood in the the urine
17
During lactation which would not be recommended
Free choice food available
Feeding a growth or lactation formula to meet the ↑ energy requirements
Feeding a homemade diet supplemented with vitamins
Monitoring water intake
18
What are the TWO most common calculi that lead to lower urinary tract disease in cats
Calcium oxalate and Cystine
Struvite and ammonium biurate
Cystine and struvite
Struvite and calcium oxalate
19
What is the most common nutritional problem in dogs and cats
Obesity
Renal disease
Diabetes
Urolithiasis
20
Which BEST describes the function of AAFCO
Main regulator of the safety of pet foods
Inspects research facilities, farms and pet food manufacturers
Regulates, tests, approves and certifies pet foods
Develops def of ingred, wording on pet food labels & feeding trial protocol
21
Which is an instance that puppies may need to be supplemented with milk replacer
Restless, crying puppies
Exceptionally large litter
Weak puppies or not growing like the rest of the litter
All of these
22
Fasting of obese cats is associated with accumulation of _____ in the liver and is referred to as ____________
Struvites; FLUTD
Glucose; diabetes mellitus
Lipids; hepatic lipidosis
Lipids; hypothyroidism
23
Which is NOT a treatment for obesity
Feeding a diet low in fiber
Excercise
Feeding calorie restricted foods
Routine weighing and body condition score
24
Pollakiuria is
Abnormally frequent urination
Blood in the urine
Straining to urinate
Difficult or painful urination
25
Which is NOT a true statement of home prepared diets
Most recipes are vague in defining ingredients and preparation instructions
Are typically low in moisture so are not susceptible to bacterial growth
Most recipes found in books & internet are often incomplete and unbalanced
Owner compliance should be monitored with regular physical exams of the pet
26
Nutrition is my FAVORITE class
False
True
27
Which of these levels are NOT decreased in large breed puppy foods compared to regular puppy food
Phosphorous
Fiber
Fat
Calcium
28
When feeding orphaned puppies and kittens which is NOT a true statement
They need to be weighed weekly to monitor their weight
Can be fed by syringe or feeding tube if they are too weak to nurse
Assisting in elimination after feeding is needed
New formula should be mixed at each feeding using proper directions
29
Which statement is TRUE
Lg breed puppy food has fewer kcal/cup than other growth diets
All are true statements
Large breed puppy food has higher fat content
Lg breed puppy has higher levels of Ca and Ph than small breed puppy food
30
Which of these is NOT a function of antioxidants in pet foods
Adds extra calories
Preservative
Improves palatability
Improves cognitive dysfunction in senior dogs

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