Vet Science- Animal Handling and Safety

Animals that should be de-tusked

• goats

• swine

• cattle

• horses

an example of nose tongs is usually used with

• dairy

• swine

• beef

• horses

• goats

For an animal to move forward, the handler must be by...

• the head

• in front of the nose

• the ribs

• behind the point of balance

A disease transmitted between animal and humans (or vice versa) is called...

• virus

• autoimmune

• endocrinogical

• zoonotic

All of these animals have wide angle vision because their eyes are located on the sides of their head

• grazers

• predators

• birds

• reptiles

This is an example of...

• Horse haltering

• horse twitching

• horse twining

• horse sedation

Horse twitching allows for endorphins to make the horse feel nice about their lives.

• True

• False

Which of these are considered a danger point on an animal?

• feet

• stomach

• body mass

• shoulders

How your dairy show animal behaves depends as much on training as it does on genetics and experience?

• True

• False

When dealing with cattle you should always...

• have an escape route

• tag all the animals

• yell at them to get them to move

• utilize a cattle prod