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Genus and species name of Pigeon
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Columbia livia
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Genus and species name of Chicken
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Gallus domesticus
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Genus and species name of Leapard frog
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Rana pipens
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Genus and species name of Marine Toad
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Bufo marinus
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Genus and species name of Ferret
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Mustela furo
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Genus and species name of Cow
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Bos taurus
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Genus and species name of Goose
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Anser Anser
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Genus and species name of Bullfrog
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Rana catsbianna
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Genus and species name of African clawed frog
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Xenopus lavis
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Genus and species name of Pig
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Scrofa domesticus
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Genus and species name of Goat
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Capra hirus
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Two types of exotics are
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Cold Blooded
and Warm Blooded |
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Warmblooded animals include
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Mammals
and Birds |
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Cold blooded animals include
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Reptiles
and amphibians |
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Genus and species name of Long nosed armadillos (nine banded armadillo)
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Dasypus novemcinctus
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Genus and species name of white footed deer mice
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Peromyscus leucopus
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Genus and species name of Cotton rat
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Sigmodon hispidus
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Genus and species name of meadow vole
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Micrcotus pennslyvanicus
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Genus name of blind mole rat
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Spalax
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Genus and species name of Naked Mole rat
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Heterocephalus glaber
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Class name for Birds
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Aves
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Animals with nucleated red blood cells are...
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Birds and Reptiles
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What do birds and reptiles have in common? (5 things)
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1. They lay eggs
2. They have scales 3. The arrangement of their internal organs 4. They have nucleated red blood cells 5. Only left ovary and oviduct are functional |
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Why do chicks die in drafts?
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They are polkiothermic for the first three weeks of life, meaning they can't regulate their bodies temperatures.
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Genus and species name of Japanese quail
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Cotunix japonese
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Name of vein used for blood collection
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Alar Vein located at birds "elbow"
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name 6 diseases birds commonly share
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1. Fowl Cholera (Pasteurellosis)
2. Chronic Respiratory Disease 3. Avian chlamydiosis (psittacosis) *ZOONOTIC* 4. Histoplasmosis *ZOONOTIC* 5. Newcastle Disease (Avian Pneumoencephalitis 6. White Lung *ZOONOTIC* |
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Common ways of euthenasia for birds
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CO2
decapitation IV Sodium pent. electrocution |
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Class name for Reptiles
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Reptila
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name 5 things that all reptiles have in common
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1.they are all cold blooded
2.they can have "live" young or lay eggs 3.they have scales 4.they require an external heat source 5.they have a cloaca |
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Name the groups of reptiles
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Snakes, Lizards, Turtles, Tortoises
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there are 2 types of fecal material that snakes produce, describe them
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1. normal feces
2. Uric Acid pellets (white/yellow hard chalk like.) |
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what is Ecdysis?
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Shedding of Snakes
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what makes a boy snake... a boy snake?
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the Hemipens located post anally.
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list the common diseases of snakes and lizards. (4 answers)
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1. Chronic Respiratory damage
2. Infectious Somatitis (Mouthrot) 3. Residual skin from shedding 4. mites/Skin parasites |
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4 types of euthenasia commonly used on snakes.
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Decapitation
CO2 Cooling IV Sodium Pent. |
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Lizards Suborder name
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Saurians
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Genus and species name of Green Iguana
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iguana iguana
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Genus and species name of Anole
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Anolis carolienensis
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Genus and species name of Alligator
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Alligator mississippiensis
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What 2 things should you never feed lizards?
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Dog Food
and lettuce |
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What are the methods used to Identify lizards
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Toe clipping
Tattoo Scale Clipping |
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What is the class name for amphibians?
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Amphibia
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What are 4 shared characteristics of amphibians?
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1. Cold Blooded
2. Breathe with both lungs and skin 3. Spent part of life in water, and other on land 4. Male tympanic membrane is usually larger than females |
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Common disease of amphibians.
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Red Leg: a bacterial infection
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Common ways of euthanasia in amphibians. 3 answers
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1. IP sodium pent/MS22/Alcohol OD
2. Cooling 3. Decapitation **In australia, they paint frogs with Gels and paint to kill because the animal can no longer breathe with their skin and CO2 builds up** |
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Class name for turtles and tortoises.
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Celonians
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Common ways to ID turtles and tortoises.
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Epoxy paint
or scale clipping |
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common ways to euthanize turtles and tortoises. 3 answers
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MS22/Alcohol overdose
Decapitation Cooling |