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IAAPHC
International Association of Animal Palliative Hospice Care
6
Veterinary Medicine
Post-Graduate
05/01/2024

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Term
Recently when re-evaluating cave paintings, what detail was noticed that may indicate that ancient man had a closer relationship with other animals than previously thought?
Definition
Whisker dots
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What are the two things presented in the talk about why the Human Animal Bond exists?

Definition
Neoteny and Imprinting
Term
What are the two things presented in the talk about why the Human Animal Bond exists?
Definition
Neoteny and Imprinting*
Term
What structures in the brain help with early learning mainly by watching?
Definition
Mirror neurons*
Term
Ideas mentioned to help pets and their owners during difficult times
Definition
a. Providing a stuffed animal to be next to them
b. Reading to them
c. If owner is not able to be there and if appropriate taking a photo of the pet resting comfortably
Term
An animal hospice team is best equipped to support animal patients and their caregivers through the animals’ dying process and after death when it includes:
Definition
a. A licensed veterinarian acting as its medical director
b. Veterinary nurses or technicians
c. Mental health professionals [social workers, brief counselors and others],
chaplains and spiritual guidance counselors
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