Module 11 Wk3

Question 1

(Wildlife Management and Health 1 +2)

Recall the basic concepts of wildlife rehabilitation and when it is appropriate to release an animal into the wild

Question 2

Demonstrate the safe handling and restraint of wild animals

Question 3

Perform a physical examination of a wild animal

Question 4

Describe the risks for staff working with wildlife

Question 5

Describe the risks for staff working with wildlife

Question 6

Describe the appropriate management and nutritional requirements of wild animals in a range of settings to ensure good standards of basic care

Question 7

Recall the main differences between soft and hard release

Question 8

Explain how birds evolved and have adapted to a wide range of habitats

Question 9

Describe the key anatomical adaptations required for flight

Question 10

Describe the basic anatomy* of the avian cardiovascular, respiratory , urogenital and digestive systems in birds to allow post mortem examination

Question 11

Describe the main anatomical and physiological adaptations associated with flight

Question 12

Describe the physiology of avian reproduction and the main regulatory processes involved

Question 13

Describe the physiology of avian thermoregulation and metabolism and the regulatory processes involve

Question 14

(Zoos and wildlife - ethics)

Discuss ethical concerns around zoos related to wild capture, the quality of captive care and their value for conservation and education.

Question 15

Introduce basic concepts of conservation

Question 16

Recall environmental ethics and evaluate the arguments for and against wildlife rehabilitation and treatment.

Question 17

(Biosecurity and public health)

Explain the benefits of implementing appropriate biosecurity measures in a farm;

Question 18

list generic biosecurity measures;

Question 19

provide examples of how the implementation of appropriate biosecurity measures could result in reducing the risk of introducing animal diseases in a farm

Question 20

(Rabbit preventative medicine and husbandry-related pathologies 1 + 2)

Understand the concept of preventative medicine in pet rabbits

Question 21

Describe the vaccinations for rabbits

Question 22

Discuss the importance of neutering in rabbits

Question 23

Recall the rabbit physical examination

Question 24

Describe handling of rabbits during physical examination and injections

Question 25

Understand the concept of preventative medicine in pet rabbits

Question 26

Understand the concept of stress and pain in pet rabbits      

Question 27

Recall the husbandry and nutritional requirement of rabbits

Question 28

Recall the pathologies related to poor husbandry

Question 29

Recall the pathologies related to poor nutrition

Question 30

(Zoo Animal Health and Management) Understand the definition of a zoological collection

Question 31

Recall the main concepts of an animal enclosure design

Question 32

Describe husbandry related pathologies

Question 33

Describe the role of keepers and veterinarian staff in the zoo

Question 34

Recall the basic concepts of environmental enrichment