Rabbit Handling - Year 10

We wear PPE and wash our hands to prevent the spread of?

Pathogens is an "umbrella term" can be broken down into 4 categories - name a category and give an exmaple (for example - Virus Covid)

Checking the animals records is important because...(2 CORRECT ANSWERS)

• You need to see if the animal has a cute name

• You are checking to ensure the animal is fit for handling

• You are looking for identifying features, so you pick the right animal

• You dont need to check

What makes an animal "fit for handling"

Why is it important to identify the animal before handling? How do you identify animals? What can you use to help you?

Specific equipment needed whilst "exercising" a rabbit

• A pet carrier and large, grassy outdoor run

• A pet carrier

• A small concrete run and a cardboard box

• Nothing, they dont need exercise

Specific equipment needed whilst "health checking" a rabbit

• A pet carrier, A Towel, A Net

• A Towel, Gauntlets, Disposable gloves

• A pet carrier, A muzzle, Scales

• Gauntlets, A muzzle, A net

Specific equipment needed whilst "grooming" a rabbit

• Combs, Scissors, A towel

• Clippers, Brushes, Shampoo

• Combs, Brushes, Nail clippers, A towel

• Scissors, Clippers, A towel

You must prepare your ​ (a)   before ​ (b)   an animal, by clearing and (c)   the tables using ​ (d)   disinfectant.

• workspace
• handling
• cleaning
• Safe4
• Fairy liquid
• touching
• tidy
• pathogens

You must ​ (a)   the animal for a minimum of ​ (b)   before handling the animal

• observe
• 1 minute
• stroke
• chase
• 5 minutes
• 30 seconds