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Unit 1 Flashcards

(18 cards)

1
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What information do they need on basic health check sheet?

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  • skin
  • coat (if any dry)
  • lumps/bumps/cuts
  • eyes (pupils or iris pigmentation what colour is it)
  • nose (if it is damp or dry)
  • feet/nails/pads
  • teeth/gums (capillary refill tile less than 2secs
  • behaviour
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What is Cherry eye

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Cherry eye is when prolapse of the 3rd eye lid gland causing it to be swollen and being red

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Eye prolapse

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The displacement or bulging of the eyes to come out of the socket often due to truman

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Diabetes

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A condition where you can’t properly regulate your blood sugars

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Alpecia

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Hair loss that can occur due to genetics, hormonal imbalance, infections and parasites.

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BOAS

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Brachyecephalic obstructive airway syndrome. Respiratory condition commonly in flat noses breeds which at bull dogs and pugs. Where the airway is obstructed causing it difficult to breath snoring.

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Blindness

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The loss of bison due to various causes such at cataracts, glacoma, retina degeneration or injury. Dogs may exhibit symptoms like numbing into objects

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PRA

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Progressive retinal atrophy. A genetic condition causing gradual degeneration in the retina, leading to vision loss and eventually blindness

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Cataracts

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Cloudiness of the eye lenses and leading to vision impediment or blindness. Can be inherited or caused by aging

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Epilepsy

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A neurological disorder caused by recurrent seizures. It can be genetic or caused by a brain injury, infection somewhere or toxin exposure

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GDV

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Gastric dilation-volvulus. It is a life threatening condition where the stomach twists, trapping gas and fluids. It can cause severe pain

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Crushing disease

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A hormonal disorder caused by an overproduction of cortisol leading to symptoms such as increased thirst, urination

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Abscesses

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Collection of Puss

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Addison’s disease

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Deficiency of hormones made in adrenal

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Allergies

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Reaction to food or substances

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Arthritis

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Joint pain and stiffness

17
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Ataxia

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Lack of muscle coordination

18
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Canker

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Inflammation of the ear cannal