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Animal Management Flashcards

1
Q

What is the first milk that secreted by the mammary gland after the delivery of her young?

A

Colostrum

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2
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They used this for cutting “milk” teeth

A

Dedicated nail cutter

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3
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It is the process of cutting the tail of an animal

A

Docking

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4
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What are the materials they used for docking?

A

Chisel, elastrator band, emasculator or electric tail dockers

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5
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The caring for the newly hatched chicks by supplying heat and providing protective confinement

A

Brooding

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6
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Process of separating the dam from their young

A

Weaning

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7
Q

Weaning of
cattle and buffalo
Sheep and goat
Swine

A

5-7months(6)
3months
Early weaning 21days, late weaning 42 days(30days)

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8
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Is the process of placing of numbers or symbols to animal to recognize/ identify individuals

A

Animal Identification

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9
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Give examples of Animal Identification

A

Permanent(branding, eat notching, tattoo)
Not permanent(ear tag, wing/leg bands, imprints)

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10
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Give other identification mark with their definition

A

Buds, Wattles, Dewlaps

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11
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It is the removal or permanent alteration of the testicles of male animal

A

Castration and caponization

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12
Q

Time of Castration in cattle and swine

A

Two months(cattle)
7-21 days(swine)

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13
Q

Advantages of castration

A
  1. Prevent unnecessary breeding/ mating
  2. Easy handling
  3. Meat quality
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14
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Common methods of castration

A

Use of burdizzo pincher
Surgical(single or double slit)
Use of elastractor band

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15
Q

Caponization is done during what age

A

2-4 weeks in poultry

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16
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Removal of horns in cattle, goat and sheep

A

Dehorning

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17
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Advantages of dehorning

A

Requires space in feedlots, transit/shipment
More uniform in appearance
Prevent injuries to other animals, human handlers
Facilities handling and management

18
Q

What are the 5 methods of dehorning?

A

Debudding/ disbudding
Dehorning iron
Surgical
Generics/ breeding
Dehorning spoon and dehorning tube

19
Q

Age of dehorning

A

2 months

20
Q

It is the cutting to reduce excessive growth of hooves in sheep and goat prevent malformation of toes

A

Hoof trimming

21
Q

Used for hoof trimming

A

Sharp knife or chisel

22
Q

Age of ruminant when hoof trimming

A

2month

23
Q

This is where the sheep is harvested of wool for commercial purposes, done whenever the hair are long enough for harvest

A

Shearing

24
Q

Know where to tap a hog to direct it’s motion

A

Heardsmanship

25
Q

Possible causes of cannibalism

A
  1. Imbalance rations
  2. Overcrowding and insufficient feeding and drinking spaces
  3. Extended periods without feed or water
  4. Poor Ventilation
  5. Excessive heat and too much light in the grow house
26
Q

Prevention of cannibalism

A

Correction of the possible causes
Debeaking or beak trimming
Maintaining light at low intensity
Dubbing
Toe clipping

27
Q

Ages of beak trimming

A

9days of age

28
Q

Dubbing process for fighting cock is every

A

7months of age

29
Q

2 primary purpose of comb

A

Thermostasis
Indicator of health

30
Q

Trimming of the end of the toe, day 1 for layer pullets

A

Toe clipping

31
Q

Behavioral problem oberved in swine by biting ears or tails results wound and injuries

A

Tair or ear biting

32
Q

A common problem in herd animals demonstrated usually by cows and ewes, parturition problems.

A

Newborn Rejection

33
Q

The process of losing/ dropping of feathers, after bird has been in production

A

Molting

34
Q

Molting occurs in definite order

A

Head
Neck
Breast
Back
Fluff
Abdomen
Wing
Tail

35
Q

it is the loss of yellow pigmentation, skinned chickens as more eggs are laid.

A

Bleaching

36
Q

Most rapidly bleached, by the time the first egg is laid

A

Vent

37
Q

Eye-ring 1-2 eggs
Earlobes 9-10

A
38
Q

One of the environmental factors, which greatly affect the production

A

Temperature

39
Q

Management of heat stress

A

Cooling system
Modification through feed and water supply
Housing design and materials

40
Q

Management of cold stress

A

Supplying supplement heat, high energy content
Reduce heat loss
Use of insulators

41
Q

Give air pollutant in animal housing

A

Dust and other aerosols
Ammonia
Hydrogen Sulfide

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