Vet Competition v2

Wild animals may be given vaccines to prevent spread of diseases

Horses can only kick backwards

Which of the following rodents is diurinal

A halter and lead must be on a horse for proper restraint

Vet school and veterinary technology schools offer courses in wildlife management

Medical records do not need to be kept with wildlife sedations

The professional that works in a lab and cares for the animal by monitoring the health/care is

Adult female horses on average have more teeth than adult male horses

When handling rabbits, it is always best to use a towel

Tranquilizers are administered with a needle and syringe

Which of the following is NOT a part of the horse

It is important that wildlife veterinary staff be trained/experienced in working with wildlife

The male rodent's anogenital distance is

Tranquilizers are relatively safe to use in wildlife

Which of the following statements is TRUE about tadpoles

It is important to watch the body language of a horse when handling it

A happy rat clicks its teeth

A rabbit rarely strikes with its front legs

Which gender of rodent should be taken to the cage for breeding

Blood collection on a rat or mouse may be helpful if a slide box is used

What is the gestation length of a horse

A female snake will probe 6-10 scale lengths when determining gender

When catching a horse for restraint, the lead rope can be placed over the neck

A mouse can be restrained by the tail

Which rodent is commonly used in cancer research due to it being known for developing tumors

Which of the following diseases is caused by Clostridium

Sedated wildlife doesn't have to be monitored

At what age do horse teeth begin to become triangular in shape

When holding the rope, it's best to wrap the end of the lead around the hand/wrist for control

Horses are very independent and solitary animals

Startling a hamster may cause it to bite

A twitch is commonly used to restrain horses for veterinary procedures

Horses can see directly in front of themselves

Reptiles should be quarantined for

Horses can kick with two legs at a time

Horses do not scare easily

The restrainer should always stand on the right side of a horse

Which of the following is NOT a nongame animal

Horses are fight or flight animals

A slide box is typically used with a guinea pig

Hobbles are placed on the horse's neck to keep it from moving

Stress can be a risk for capturing wildlife

Which of the following substrates is NOT safe for reptiles

What age should a horse have all of its adult teeth in place

Horses vision is excellent close up

Which of the following statements about reptile behavior is FALSE

A rat's tail may easily be broken or stripped if it is picked up by the tail

Reptiles can live as long as 20 years

Omnivores eat plant source foods

A square knot is often used to tie a horse

Cages should never be used to trap wildlife

Wildlife can be dangerous to handle

Which of the following is the term for a male adult ferret

Wildlife may wake up from tranquilizers before procedures are complete

Horses are capable of sensing fear or nervousness

What areas of the teeth may need routine floating

If a biology class used an online frog dissection program, what animal model would that be.

"Wet tail" causes the following in hamsters

Which of the following is TRUE about a wildlife rehabilitator

Which of the following is a sign of EIA or Equine Infectious Anemia

Fruit flies have been used as research animals

Which following types of research would be conducted in studying a cure for canine distemper

Rabbits can kick causing injury to themselves or the handler

Horses can kick in any direction

Horses are measured in hands at the highest point of the head

Which of the following diseases is tested with a Coggins test

Horses are not able to determine if a handler is nervous

Guinea pigs rarely bite

A horse should have a stall space of at least 10 x 10 feet

The Animal Welfare Act (AWA) is enforced by the State Department

Wildlife can never be returned to the wild after it has been cared for by a rehabilitation

Hamsters may safely be picked up during sleep

Which of the following lab animal species are most commonly used in today's research settings

Horses must completely close their jaws in order to open them

You should walk and stand directly in front of a horse as it is the safest

Which of the following is NOT necessary after the birth of a foal

Which of the following gaits has one foot on the ground at a single time

Hamsters will hibernate if the temperature goes

Mice have a gestation length of

Sedative use and amount can be determined by anyone working with wildlife

Which primates have nostrils that open to the side, long tails, and no cheek pouches

Poisonous species should be placed under anesthesia for safe handling

Which of the following is NOT an objective or benefit of AALAS

Rodents are usually docile when handled properly

Funding is always available for wildlife rehabilitation centers

Which of the following agencies monitors hunting and fishing

the pH level of water for aquatic species is ideal at

A twitch can be placed on the legs for better control

A rat can be handled by holding the base of its tail

Which of the following rodents will bite if touched while sleeping?

A horse with a wide eye and lots of visible white is a scared horse

Reptiles and amphibians should be kept in room temperature of

The National Institute of Health or NIH states that rodents require what amount of cage space

Which rodent species requires Vitamin C in their diets

A rat can be captured by lifting it by its tail

Tongs are useful in capturing a mouse

There is no risk of a sedated animal awakening suddenly

Which rodent should be spayed if not being bred