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WEEK 1
VT130
17
Veterinary Medicine
Not Applicable
04/28/2014

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Term
WHAT ARE THE CANINE GROUPS?
Definition

SPORTING & NON-SPORTING

HOUNDS & HERDING

TERRIERS & TOYS

WORKING & MISC.

Term
WHAT ARE CANINE SIZES?
Definition
SMALL/TOY, MEDIUM, LARGE, AND GIANT.
Term
HOW MUCH DO SMALL/TOY BREEDS WEIGHT
Definition
<20
Term
MEDIUM BREED WEIGHT
Definition
20-55
Term
LARGE BREED WEIGHT
Definition
55-100
Term
GIANT BREED WEIGHT
Definition
>100
Term
DESCRIPTIVE TERMS FOR LEGS
Definition
SHORT, LONG, OR SQUARE WITH BODY
Term
FACTORS OF CANINE BEHAVIOR
Definition
GROUP/BREED, ENVIRONMENT, ENRICHMENT, ETC.
Term
SPORTING GROUP
Definition
POINTERS, RETRIEVERS, SPANIELS, SETTERS (BIRD DOGS WITH GOOD FIELD INSTINCTS)
Term
What are commonly seen problems/disorders seen in brachycephalic dogs? (5)
Definition
dystocia, exophthalmia, prone to overheat, elongated soft palate and skin infections
Term
What are commonly seen problems/disorders seen in hounds? (4)
Definition
ear and skin infections, getting lost/running away, and noisy
Term
What are commonly seen problems/disorders seen in toy breed dogs? (4)
Definition
luxating patellas, retain deciduous teeth, hypoglycemia, and collapsing tracheas
Term
What are commonly seen problems/disorders seen in giant breed dogs? (3)
Definition
bones/joints/hip dysplasia, heart problems, and expensive
Term
What are commonly seen problems/disorders seen in long-haired dogs? (3)
Definition
skin infections, need to be groomed regularly, and expensive
Term
What are commonly seen problems/disorders seen in Boxers? (4)
Definition
Cancer (puppies too), heart disease, deafness, blindness.
Term
What are commonly seen problems/disorders seen in Rottweilers? (2)
Definition
not good with parvo-virus (all black and tan dogs), and bone cancer
Term
What are commonly seen problems/disorders seen in Dobermans? (3)
Definition
carriers of von willebrand disease, heart disease, and lypomas
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