Chapter 8 Dog Breed Identification and Production Management
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| aggressive | behavior of an animal exhibiting an attempt to do harm such as biting
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| alopecia | hair loss
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| anal glands | scent glands or sacs located on each side of the rectum
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| anatomy | the study of body structures
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| anemia | low red blood cell count due to inability of the body to make or replace blood cells
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| anorexia | not eating
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| anthelmintic | medication also know as a dewormer, used to treat and prevent parasites
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| antibody | aubstance that acts to protect the immune system
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| ascarid | intestinal parasite, long white worm, also called a roundworm
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| bacterial | disease caused by bacterium
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| booster | series of vaccinations given multiple times to build up the immune system
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| brachycephalic | short, nonexistent nasal area, give a flat face appearance
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| canine distemper | viral infection may be fatal to puppies, dogs who recover may have long term neurologic effects
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| Canis familiaris | genus and species of the domesticated dog
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| carnivore | meat eating
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| cephalic venipuncture | blood collection from a vein inside the front leg
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| chemical restraint | use of sedatives of tranquilizers to calm and control an animal
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| clot | stop or control bleeding
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| coat conditioner | spray placed on hair coat to eliminate dryness of skin and hair
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| coccidiosis | protozoan disease vaused by contaminated bird dropping in water and soil sources
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| colostrum | milk produced by females within the first 24 hours of giving birth, provides antibodies that protect the immune system
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| contagious | capable of spreading disease
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| cutenous larval migrans | hookworm infection caused by penetrating the skin
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| demodectic mange | disease caused by demodex mange mite on the skin and hair of dogs
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| designer breed | the cross breeding of two breeds to form a new breed not recognized by the AKC
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| dewclaw | first digit on the paw, doesn't make contact with the ground
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| domestication | taming of an animal to coexist peaceably with humans
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| dorsal recumbency | restraint position with animal placed on its back
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| dremel | tool used to grind nails
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| dystocia | difficult labor process
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| ear mite | insect living in the ear canal
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| ear plucking | removal of hair from the ear canal
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| endothermic | ability to regulate body temperature within the body
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| estrus cycle | period of time when a female dog is receptive to a male dog for mating, also known as the heat cycle
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| fecal egg analysis | test to determine the type of parasite found in fecal matter of an animal
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| finger brush | tool used to clean a dog's teeth
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| flea | external parasite, wingless, feeds off blood
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| forcep | tools used to remove hair or parasite from the body
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| fungal | disease caused by a fungus that lives or grows on the body
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| gauze | thin cotton like material used for bandages and for making quick restraint muzzles
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| giardiasis | protozoan disease caused by water contamination
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| grooming | process of trimming and bathing in an appropriate manner
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| heartworm disease | caused by internal parasites that lives in the heart and bloodstream, transmitted by mosquito
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| heat | period of time when a female dog is receptive to a male dog for mating, also known as the estrus cycle
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| hepatitis | inflammation of the live
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| hookworm | internal parasite, may pass through skin and pads from contaminated soil
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| housebreaking | training a dog to eliminate outside
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| hybrid | the cross breedings of two dogs to form a new breed
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| impacted | difficult or unable to pass
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| incubation | time an animal becomes infected with disease
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| intramuscular (IM) | into a muscle
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| jugular venipuncture | restraint position with an animal placed in sitting restraint with the head and neck extended upward to pull blood from the vein in the neck
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| lateral recumbency | restraint with animal lying on its side
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| leptospirosis | bacterial disease transmitted through contact with contaminated urine
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| lethargy | inactive, tired
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| lice | tiny insects that live on hair, species specific, contagious
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| lifespan | length of time an animal will live, based on bod size and health
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| life stages | particular periods of an animals life characterized by specific needs during that time
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| ligated | to tie off
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| Lyme disease | bacterial disease transmitted throug the bite of ticks
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| maintenance diet | nutrition that allows an animal to stay at the same weight
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| mat | tangled pieces of hair
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| microfilaria | young heartworm stage
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| microscopic | very small, unable to view with the naked eye
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| mite | insects that live on the skin, hair, ir ear
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| mixed breed | animals of unknown parentage that is a combination of two or more breeds
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| monogastric | having one stomach
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| muzzle | equipment placed over the nose to prevent biting
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| nail trim | cutting the length of the nail to prevent injury and promote comfort
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| neurological | pertaining to the brain and spinal cord
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| neuter | surgical removal of the male reproductive organs
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| nit | larvae of lice
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| obedience | training to a dog to obey commands
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| oral | pertaining to the mouth
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| orchidectomy | castration, surgical removal of the testicles
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| orphaned | young animal that is rejected by or loses its mother
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| ovariohysterectomy (OHE) | surgical removal of the uterus and ovaries
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| paralysis | unable to move body parts
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| parasite | internal or external insects that live off an animal
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| parvovirus | viral infection causes severe and blood diarrhea
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| physical examination | assessment of the animal to determine overall health status
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| physical restraint | use of a person's body to control the position of an animal's body
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| physiology | study of body functions
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| proglottid | tapeworm segment that is shed as the tapeworm grows
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| protozoan | disease caused by a single celled organism
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| puberty | sexual maturity
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| purebred | animal with known parentage of one breed
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| quick | blood supply in the nail bed
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| rabies | viral infection spread through saliva, fatal
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| rabies laws | legal standard in each state to prevent the spread of rabies infections
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| rabies poles | tools used to restraint and control an animal
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| ration | specified amount of food
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| recumbency | lying position
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| reduced calorie diet | meals low in calories to promote weight loss
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| rickettsial | disease caused by parasites that invade the body, spread by biting insects
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| ringworm | fungus that grows on the skin and is contagiosu
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| Rocky Mountain Spotted fever | rickettsial disease caused by ticks
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| roundworms | intestinal parasite that appears long and white
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| saphenous venipuncture | restraint position with an animal placed in lateral recumbency to draw blood from the outer thigh area
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| sarcoptic mange | disease caused by a mite that lives on hair and skin, contagious
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| scabies | sarcoptic mange in humans
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| scent glands | sacs located on either side of the rectum, also called anal glands
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| sedative | medication used to calm an animal
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| senior diet | nutritional requirements for an older less active animal
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| silver nitrate stick | applicator used to apply a chemical that will stop bleeding
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| skin mite | insects that live within hair and skin, not visible to the nake eye
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| slicker brush | tool used to brush the hair coat
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| snare pole | tool used to restrain and control an animal
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| socialization | interaction with other animals and people to become used to them
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| sternal recumbency | restraint position with the animal lying on its ches and abdoment
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| styptic powder | chemical used to stop bleeding
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| subcuteneous | injection given under the skin
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| tail docking | surgical removal of all or part of the tail
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| tapeworm | internal parasites caused by ingesting fleas, long segmented bodies
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| tetanus | bacterial disease caused by a wound, commonly called lockjaw
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| ticks | wingless insects, feeds of blood of animals
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| topical | application medication skin or outside of body
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| training | teaching an animal to understand specific desired habits
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| tranquilizer | medication used to calm an animal
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| vaccine program | injections given to protect animals from common diseases and build up the immune system
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| vector | an insect or organism that transmits a disease
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| verbal restraint | voice commands
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| viral | caused by a virus
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| visceral larval migrans | roundworm infection in humans
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| weaned | process of young animals to stop nursing
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| whipworms | internal parasites ingested from soil
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| zoonotic | disese passed from animal to humans
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