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A German Shepherd is shown in a behavior evaluation. Which of the following is a common role for this breed?
Police and protection work
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Which of the following scenarios represents eustress in an animal?
A horse approaching a handler for food despite seeing a halter
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What is the correct name for a horse with a brown body and black mane, tail, and legs?
Bay
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Which three components are included in the three-circle model of animal welfare?
Affective states, natural living, basic health and functioning
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What is the job typically associated with a Blue Tick Hound?
Hunting
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Labrador Retrievers are commonly affected by which degenerative condition as they age?
Osteoarthritis
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The flat-faced appearance of bulldogs is an example of what conformational syndrome?
Brachycephalic
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The Canine Good Citizen certificate is an example of what type of credential?
Voluntary behavior-based certificate
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In a medical record, the patient's species, breed, age, and sex fall under which category?
Signalment
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An older cat with a striped coat pattern is best described as what color?
Tabby
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When evaluating an aging cat with ocular pain, what additional aspects should be considered during the exam?
Hearing/vision, dental problems, cognitive function, arthritis
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Which of the following are considered welfare inputs when assessing an animal's living conditions? (Select all that apply)
Animal, environment, caretaker
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A Quarter Horse is often used in which of the following activities?
Working cattle
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Which breed is commonly associated with flat racing in the U.S.?
Thoroughbred
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Chickens that are dust bathing are expressing what kind of behavior?
Contentment and natural living
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Animal welfare can be assessed by evaluating:
Environment
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Which form of animal identification is considered inhumane in cattle and has been shown to cause pain more than 71 days after application?
Hot branding
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Which of the following is not one of the Five Freedoms of animal welfare?
Freedom from sedation
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When investigating potential antimicrobial resistance in a herd, what is the first step a veterinarian should take?
Identify the pathogens and assess antimicrobial susceptibility
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The Five Point Check is a tool used to assess parasite burden in goats. What are the five anatomical locations evaluated?
Nose, eye, jaw, back, tail
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Which pocket pet does NOT use hindgut fermentation but instead uses its stomach to ferment food?
Syrian hamster
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What is the legal limit for somatic cell count (SCC) in milk sold in the United States?
750,000
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What is the recommended quarantine period for new cattle introduced to a herd?
21-30 days
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Which federal agency conducts postmortem carcass inspections in USDA-inspected slaughterhouses?
FSIS
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At what age should gilts be introduced into a breeding herd?
6 months
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The cow breed shown with a white face and red body, known for meat production, is most likely:
Hereford
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During the feedlot stage, what characteristics are prioritized in beef cattle?
Marbling and intramuscular fat
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What is the gestation length for swine?
115 days
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What type of enclosure is sufficient for housing guinea pigs, considering they do not jump or climb well?
Open-top enclosure with short walls
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The Nubian goat is primarily used for what purpose?
Dairy production
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Which of the following is a marsupial pocket pet species?
Sugar glider
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At what age are broiler chickens typically slaughtered for meat?
6-7 weeks
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What is the maximum recommended volume per injection site in the neck of a beef cow?
10 cc
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Which reproductive trait is most desirable in meat-producing small ruminants?
Polyestrous
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What is the correct term for bacteria developing the ability to evade the effects of antibiotics?
Resistance
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Prophylactic antimicrobials are used in food animal medicine primarily to:
Prevent and control outbreaks
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A horse with ears pinned back, head turned, and visible sclera is most likely displaying:
Anger or agitation
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A horse is seen biting a fence rail and sucking in air. This stereotypic behavior is known as:
Cribbing
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A horse that shies away quickly, elevates its head, and stiffens when approached is likely:
Spooking
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The most important core vaccine for a canine around 16 weeks of age includes:
Rabies
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What is the basic diet for a horse to meet maintenance needs?
Hay
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How often should a horse's hooves be trimmed under normal conditions?
Every 6 weeks + 2 weeks
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Which parasite is of greatest concern in equine deworming programs?
Strongyles
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Which of the following is not a core canine vaccine according to standard protocols?
Bordetella
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What is the primary reason cats are rehomed in the United States?
Too many animals in the household
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What is considered a reliable source of information and resources for animal abuse cases?
National link coalition
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A client brings in a healthy animal with unexplained lacerations, is evasive when questioned, and their child appears scared and withdrawn. What is your ethical and legal responsibility?
Report the case as suspected abuse
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A puppy is lunging and barking at the veterinary staff during an exam. What is the most appropriate recommendation for the owner?
Consult with a behaviorest for further evaluation
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A client has a queen that recently gave birth and now appears extremely emaciated. What is the best course of action?
Provide soft food near the nest, keep one or two kittens if feasible, and bottle-feed the rest
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How does the behavior of domestic cats compare to their wild counterparts?
Domestic cats exhibit behaviors remarkably similar to wild species
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What is the ideal time to castrate calves to minimize stress and pain?
Under 3 months of age
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A dog showing teeth with direct eye contact and stiff posture is most likely in which behavior zone?
Red zone
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A cat hissing and showing its teeth during handling is best described as:
Fearful
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A dog is licking its lips and lifting a paw when you enter the exam room. What should you do?
Turn your body sideways and avoid direct eye contact
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A trainer introduces a fearful dog to 10 other dogs at once while physically restraining it, hoping it will get used to them. What technique is this?
Flooding
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In contrast, a trainer gradually introduces new dogs to a fearful one, ensuring both remain calm and relaxed. This is an example of:
Desensitization
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What is negative reinforcement in animal learning theory?
Removing something negative to increase a behavior
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How is dominance best defined in the context of animal behavior?
Priority access to prreferred resources
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Which cats are most likely to get along long-term?
Juvenile siblings raised together
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A puppy urinates daily in the same indoor spot despite being scolded. What is the best recommendation?
Stop scolding, provide smaller crate, and increase potty breaks
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A puppy nipping at fingers and ankles should be redirected by:
Providing interactive toys to redirect energy
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A kitten who attacks people's ankles when they walk by likely needs:
More interactive toys and frequent play sessions
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