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pocket pets Flashcards

1
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males should be castrated first before introducing to another male or females should be spayed before introducing to a male.

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rabbits

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2
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result of Low fiber diet and Boredom to rabbits

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trichobezoar

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3
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grass avoided in adult rabbits

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alfalfa

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4
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sugar gliders can reach up to 15 yrs

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t

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5
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Imbalance of calcium and phosphorus & lack of calcium and vitamin D3 in the diet leads to ___ in sugar gliders

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Nutritional Osteodystrophy

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6
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tx for simplicomonas protozoan in sugar gliders

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metron

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7
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sequelae of dental disease in sugar gliders

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retrobulbar abscess

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8
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dermatophytosis tx for sugar gliders

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selamectin

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9
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chinchillas have fleshy footpads called

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pallipes

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10
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prone to ‘fur slip,’ which is the patchy shedding of fur as the result of rough handling or tension on the skin.

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chinchillas

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11
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desert inhabiting rodents

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gerbils

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12
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smaller than rats but larger than mice

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gerbils

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13
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gerbils can be picked up on its tail like mice

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f. never

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14
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Main cause of decreased fertility in breeding aged gerbils

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cystic ovarian dz

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15
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small domesticated rodents that make popular pets and are used in scientific research.

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GPs

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16
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Guinea pigs drool whenever there is a problem with chewing or
swallowing. This condition is sometimes referred to as

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slobbers

17
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GPs are prone to outer ear infections

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inner

18
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GPs scurvy dz is due to deficiency in

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vit C

19
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tx for CHF in hamsters

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none

20
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EXERCISE is Highly recommended due to the high tendency or becoming overweight for this pet

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hedgehog

21
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hedgehog: Common manifestation: Abscessation of the lymph nodes

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salmonellosis

22
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Major Etiologic Agents of resp infections in mice and rats are the ff except:
a. Mycoplasma pulmonis
b.Streptococcus pneumoniae
c. Corynebacterium kutscheri
d. Mycobacterium pseudotuberculosis

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D

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