long pole used to capture a dog around the neck with a noose on the end of the pole that acts as a collar and a pole that acts as a leash, also called a snare pole
cephalic vein
blood vessel located on the medial front limb
tranquilizer
medication used to calm an animal during stress
redirected aggression
refers to an animal's predator instinct where the animal turns its aggressive behaviors on the owner
aggression
behavior that makes an animal angry and difficult and potentially unsafe to handle
square knot
commonly used to secure an animal and is a nonslip knot that doesn't come untied or easily loosened
sitting restraint
restraint used to keep an animal sitting on its rump and prevent it from standing
sedative
medication used to calm an animal
venipuncture
practice of placing a needle into the blood vessel
squeeze cage
wire boxes with small slats that allow injections to be given to a cat, such as vaccines or sedatives