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VMT Chapter 18
| What are the seven groups of dogs in the American Kennel Club? | Hound Group, Herding Group, Nonsporting Group, Sporting Group, Terrier Group, Toy Group, and the Working Group |
| What dogs are in the Miscellaneous Group? | Breeds waiting to be accepted to the AKC |
| What are some dog breeds are in the Hound Group? | Basset Hounds, Beagles, Coonhounds, Bloodhounds, Dachshunds, Afghan Hounds, Basenjis, and Greyhounds |
| What are some dog breeds in the Herding Group? | Australian Shepherds, Border Collies, Collies, German Shepherds, Old English Sheepdogs, and Welsh Corgis |
| What are some dog breeds in the Nonsporting Group? | American Eskimo Dog, Boston Terrier, Chinese shar-pei, Dalmatian, Poodle, and Schipperke |
| What are some dog breeds in the Sporting Group? | Cocker Spaniel, English Setter, Golden Retriever, Labrador Retriever, and Vizsla |
| What are some dog breeds in the Terrier Group? | Airedale, Cairn, and Scottish Terriers |
| What are some dog breeds in the Toy Group? | Chihuahua, Papillon, Pekingese, Pomeranian, and Shuh tzu |
| What are some dog breeds in the Working Group? | Boxer, Doberman Pinscher, Great Dane, Great Pyrenees, Newfoundland, Rottweiler, and Siberian Husky |
| AKC | American Kennel Club |
| CFA | Cat Fanciers Association |
| Hepatic Lipidosis | Syndrome characterized by excess fat accumulation in the liver of cats, typically occurs after a period of anorexia |
| Induced Ovulator | Species that ovulates only as a result of sexual activity Cats, Rabbits, Ferrets, Llamas, Camels, and Mink |
| Polydactyly | More than the normal number of digits |
| Angora | Type of long fur on cats |
| Brindle | Mixture of black and other colored hair, black is uniformly mixed throughout the hair coat |
| Calico | Cat with three colors of fur, usually female, if male they have a genotype of XXY |
| Domestic Longhair | Cat breed that has long guard hairs, DLH |
| Domestic Shorthair | Cat breed that has short guard hairs, DSH |
| Mackerel Tabby | Two-toned feline fur with stripes |
| Mongrel | Mixed breed of any animal |
| Purebred | Member of a recognized breed |
| Ruddy | Orange-brown color with ticking of dark brown or black |
| Self | One-color fur |
| Tabby | Feline fur with two colors that may be in stripes or spots |
| Ticked Coat | Fur in which darker colors are found on the tips of each guard hair |
| Ticking | Fur coat that has guard hairs with darker tips mixed in |
| Tortoiseshell | Feline fur with two colors, orange and black, producing a spotted or blotched pattern |
| ad libitum feeding | Food available at all times so it can be consumed when the animal wants and how much they want, also called free feeding / free choice |
| Allogrooming | Practice of grooming other members of the same social groups |
| Association of American Feed Control Officials | AAFCO, Organization that oversees animal feed industry and ensures regulations governing the industry are followed |
| Bloom | Sheen of a coat in top condition |
| Body Condition | Amount of fat on an animal evaluated on a scale of 1-10, 1 = extremely emaciated, 5 = Good Condition, 10 = Obese |
| Cattery | Place where cats are raised or kept |
| Champion | Designation a dog earns by meeting AKC qualifying requirements, Ch |
| Choke Chain | Chain collar operating like a noose, tight the leash is pulled, tighter the collar around a dogs neck |
| Collar | Fabric, nylon, or leather strap around dogs neck to provide control |
| Constitution | Physical makeup of an animal |
| Coprophagy | Ingestion of feces |
| Debarking | Surgical procedure that cuts vocal folds to soften a dogs bark, devocalization |
| Docile | Tame and easygoing |
| Brush | Fluffy tail of a long-haired cat |
| Digest | Flavoring ingredient in pet foods made form digesting animal tissue with enzymes |
| Dull | Lacking shine to haircoat |
| Elizabethan Collar | E-Collar, Device placed around the neck and head of dogs or cats to prevent them from traumatizing an area |
| Euthanasia | Inducing death of an animal quickly and painlessly |
| Fancier | Person who is actively involved in breeding purebred dogs or cats |
| Feral | Wild, Not domesticated |
| Food Hopper | Food-storing device that drops food into a dish as it is consumed |
| Gait | Way animal moves |
| Gloves | White paws |
| Guaranteed Analysis | Information on a commercial bag of food that describes the nutrients found in that food |
| Harness | Series of straps that fit around the shoulders of a dog to provide control |
| Head Halter | Nylon piece of equipment that fits around the muzzle and behind the ears of a dog for control |
| Kennel | Facility where dogs are housed |
| Kneading | Repetitive massaging motion of the paws |
| Leash | Strap connecting a dogs collar to the handlers hand |
| Libido | Sex drive of an animal |
| Limit Feeding | Feeding only a certain amount of food in a given time |
| Luster | Shine |
| Mask | Coloration around the eyes and face of a cat or darker color face especially around the eyes in dogs |
| Natural Breed | Breed developed in nature, not by human selection |
| Net Quality Statement | Amount of food present in a feed container, required by the FDA to be on all feed packages |
| FDA | United States Food and Drug Administration |
| Nutritional Adequacy Statement | Statement on a feed package indicating whether the feed meets nutritional requirements from feed trial using AAFCO nutrient profiles for life stage indicated |
| Obesity | Excessive fat accumulation in the body |
| Obligate Carnivore | Animal that mut have a meat-based diet |
| What species is an obligated carnivore? | Cats |
| Pedigreed Cat | Cat registered with the CFA or other breed association |
| Pet Quality | Animal that shows the characteristics of the breed, lacks the characteristics to be sold as a show or breeding animal |
| Points | Color of nose, ears, tail, and feet of an animal, also called color points |
| What are some colors of points? | Chocolate Point, Lilac Point (light grayish points), Blue Point, and Seal Point (Dark brownish black points) |
| Ruff | Hair around the neck that in some breeds is brushed up to frame the face |
| Sex-linked Trait | Inherited trait associated with the sex of the animal |
| Sheen | Shininess or luster |
| Socialization | Exposure of a young animal to a wide variety of stimuli, locations, people, and animals to familiarize them with experience |
| Spraying | Urination on objects to mark territory |
| Staunch | Strong and steady while on point |
| Steatitis | Inflammation of fat, usually caused by feeding cats to much oily fish, also called Yellow fat disease |
| Thorough | Working every bit of ground and cover |
| Throwback | Offspring that shows an ancestors characteristic that has not appeared in previous generations |
| Topknot | Tuft of hair on top of the head |
| Underfur | Undercoat, very dense, soft, short hair that is found beneath the longer, coarser guard hairs |
| Unthrifty | Not thriving |
| Vigor | Healthy growth, high energy |
| Wire Coat | Hair coat that has stiff hairs |
| Canine Adenovirus 2 | Adenovirus infection in canines that causes signs of upper respiratory disease |
| CAV-2 | Canine Adenovirus 2 |
| Canine Distemper Virus | Highly contagious paramyxovirus infection in canines that is associated with respiratory, digestive, muscular, and neurologic signs |
| CDV | Canine Distemper Virus |
| Canine Hepatitis Virus | Highly contagious adenovirus 1 infection in canines associated with ocular (blue eye), abdominal, and liver signs |
| ICH or CAV-1 | Canine Hepatitis Virus |
| Canine Herpesvirus | Herpes virus infection in canines that primarily affects newborn puppies associated with listlessness, nasal discharge, rash, neurologic signs, and death |
| CHV | Canine Herpesvirus |
| Canine Parainfluenza Virus | Paramyxovirus infection of canines that contributes to upper respiratory infections and causes subclinical bronchitis |
| Canine Parvovirus | Highly contagious parvovirus infection in canines associated with severe diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, and leukopenia |
| Coronavirus | Coronavirus causing GI disease in dogs and GI and systemic disease in cats, usually spread through contaminated feces |
| What is Coronavirus also known as in cats? | Feline Infectious Peritonitis |
| FIP | Feline Infectious Peritonitis |
| CCV | Canine Coronavirus |
| Crotalus Atrox Toxoid | Inactivated toxin from Western diamondback rattlesnake used in dogs to reduce morbidity and mortality due to envenomation by this snake |
| Feline Calicivirus | Picornavirus infection in felines associated with upper respiratory and ocular infections |
| Feline Chlamydia | Bacterial infection in felines caused by bacterium Chlamydophila psittaci associated with upper respiratory and ocular infections |
| Feline Immunodeficiency Virus | Lentivirus infection in felines that initially presents with fever and lymphadenopathy over long periods of time |
| What are some clinical signs associated with FIV? | Anemia, Lethargy, Weight Loss, and Secondary Infections |
| FIV | Feline Immunodeficiency Virus |
| Feline Infectious Peritonitis | Coronavirus infection in felines characterized by insidious onset, fever, and weight loss |
| What is the wet form of FIP? | Peritoneal or pleural effusions (or both) |
| What is the dry form of FIP? | Pyogranulomas in any location |
| Feline Leukemia Virus | Feline retrovirus that may produce elevated numbers of abnormal leukocytes, immune suppression, cancer, and illness associated with immune suppression |
| FeLV | Feline Leukemia Virus |
| Feline Panleukopenia Virus | Parvovirus infection of felines associated with fever, vomiting, diarrhea, and decrease in all types of WBC |
| What is FPV commonly called? | Feline Distemper |
| FPV | Feline Panleukopenia Virus |
| Feline Rhinotracheitis Virus | Herpesvirus infection in felines associated with upper respiratory and ocular infections |
| Giardia lamblia | Protozoan that may cause asymptomatic disease or diarrhea in dogs and cats |
| Infectious Tracheobronchitis | Upper respiratory infection caused by the bacterium Bordetella bronchiseptica that produces severe hacking cough |
| What is Infectious Tracheobronchitis also known as? | Kennel Cough |
| Leptospirosis | Bacterial disease caused by various serotypes of Leptospira, signs include renal failure, jaundice, fever, and abortion |
| Lyme Disease | Bacterial disease caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, transported by a tick vector |
| What are some signs of Lyme Disease? | Fever, Anorexia, Joint Disorders, and Occasionally neurologic signs |
| Rabies Virus | Fatal zoonotic rhabdovirus infection of all warm-blooded animals that causes neurologic signs, transmitted by bite or infected body fluids |
| RV | Rabies Virus |
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