CPDT-KA Husbandry/Health Exam Questions & Answers 100% Accurate
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When to start puppy class - ANSWER-8 weeks. 1 to 2 weeks after receiving first Distemper, Parvo, Adenovirus vaccination
When to start vaccination program - ANSWER-6 to 8 weeks
Symptoms of Distemper - ANSWER-Diarrhea, Pneumonia, Tremors
Distemper Vaccines - ANSWER-Start at 6 to 8 weeks of a...
CPDT-KA Husbandry/Health Exam
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When are puppies weaned? - ANSWER-4 to 8 weeks. Puppies should not be
removed from mother earlier than 8 weeks. Ideal time with mother is 12 weeks.
When is the socialization window? - ANSWER-3 to 14 or 16 weeks. Pups brains can
make long-term changes in response to social input.
When to start puppy class - ANSWER-8 weeks. 1 to 2 weeks after receiving first
Distemper, Parvo, Adenovirus vaccination
When to start vaccination program - ANSWER-6 to 8 weeks
Symptoms of Distemper - ANSWER-Diarrhea, Pneumonia, Tremors
Distemper Vaccines - ANSWER-Start at 6 to 8 weeks of age. Give boosters every 3
to 4 weeks until 12 to 14 weeks. That's 2 boosters. Vaccines boosted at 1 year and
then boosted every 3 years
What happens when Distemper enters the body? - ANSWER-Spreads in blood to all
lymph nodes & kills lymphocytes there (lymphocytes are for antivirus defense)
Dog is then at risk for virus that collects in lungs = pneumonia, in gastrointestinal
tract = diarrhea, dehydration, in brain = encephalitis, seizures, paralysis
What percentage of adult dogs who get Distemper die? - ANSWER-50%
What percentage of puppies who get Distemper die? - ANSWER-80%
Permanent disabilities if dog with Distemper survives. - ANSWER-Seizures,
blindness, lameness
Symptoms of Parvovirus - ANSWER-Lethargic, Vomiting, Bloody Diarrhea.
What kind of Parvovirus vaccine schedule should a pup have? - ANSWER-1st
vaccine at 5-7 wks
2 additional booster shots spaced 3-4 wks apart
What happens if a dogs body is attacked by Parvo? - ANSWER-Cells that line small
intestine are killed- as a result, dog can't absorb fluids in intestine & develops
diarrhea with blood
When should you add endurance exercises? - ANSWER-After bones are fully
mature-
18 months for small dogs
24-30 months for big dogs
, Attenuated vaccines - ANSWER-Altered so as not to cause illness. On subsequent
exposure, body remembers to fight the disease.
When do maternal antibodies disappear from puppies? - ANSWER-We don't know.
That's why puppies need a series of an initial vaccination and boosters.
What is the range of normal body temperature in a dog? - ANSWER-99.5 to 102.5 F
Resting Pulse: Large Breed over 50lbs - ANSWER-70 to 120 bpm
Resting Pulse: Medium Breed 25-50lbs - ANSWER-80-120 bpm
Resting Pulse: Small Breed 10-15lbs - ANSWER-90-140bpm
Resting Pulse: Toy Breed - ANSWER-100-160 bpm
Symptoms of Leptospirosis - ANSWER-fever/chills
bloody urine
diarrhea
vomiting
lethargy
What happens if Leptospirosis enters the body? - ANSWER-Enters blood stream
and travels to different body parts to replicate damage.
Particularly likes to grow in kidneys + renal failure (stop producing urine- hemmorage
into lung & intestine). Sheds bacteria in urine. Zoonotic.
Can survive with proper medical care.
How can animals commonly get Leptospirosis? - ANSWER-By drinking infected
water
Symptoms of Bordatella (Kennel Cough) - ANSWER-Coughing. Nasal discharge.
Can lead to high fever and pneumonia.
Kennel Cough (infectious tracheobronchitis) can be caused by: - ANSWER-Canine
Adenovirus
Canine Parainfluenza Virus
Bordatella Bronchiseptica
How long does Kennel Cough last? - ANSWER-7-10 days
Rabies Vaccine - ANSWER-12 weeks of age or older. Booster at 1 year. Can switch
to 3 year schedule.
Symptoms of Rabies - ANSWER-Salvation
Aggression
Paralysis
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