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Redness, swelling, heat, and/or tenderness of a part of the body is what? |
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Taking into the body, such as food or liquid is know as? |
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An animal or plant that lives and feeds in or on another animal or plant is called what? |
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Having more than the normal number of toes is known as? |
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The return of partially digested food from the stomach to the mouth is known as? |
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If your cat has a sudden attack characterized by fits of convulsions having what? |
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A sign or indication of a disease or disorder is known as a? |
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A disease-producing micro-organism that causes many of the most serious cat diseases and cannot be treated with antibiotics is known as a? |
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A distinguishing feature or quality is known as a? |
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A drug that has a calming effect is known as a? |
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A microscopic organism that can cause disease is known as a? |
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A substance made up of amino acids required for all life processes in animals is known as a? |
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A substance produced by white blood cells that helps fight illness-causing agents such as bacteria is known as a? |
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Able to be passed from one animal to another is known as a? |
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Extremely overweight is known as? |
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Inflammation of the flesh caused by exposure to extreme cold is known as? |
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Loss of water or moisture in the body is known as? |
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Overrun by a large number of something troublesome (like fleas) is known as? |
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The period of time between infection and showing signs of disease is known as? |
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The stock from which an animal has descended; forefather is known as? |
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Walking on tip-toe is known as? |
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What is it called with the mating between two different breeds? |
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A condition of the body in which there is incorrect function due to heredity, infection, diet, or environment; illness; sickness is known as? |
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The body form of a cat, including size and shape, characteristic of its breed; type is known as? |
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The implanting of a disease in an animal by the introduction of germs or virus, as through a puncture, in order to produce a mild form of the disease and thereby securing immunity is known as? |
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What is the primary material of protein? |
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Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels. |
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Expelling kittens from the uterus before they are able to live is also known as |
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The structure of the body or any of its parts. |
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What is Artificial respiration |
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Forcing air into and out of the lungs of an animal that is not breathing. |
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A group of cats with similar, defined characteristics and related ancestry. |
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Organs and tissues involved in circulating blood through an animal. |
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Inflammation of the membrane lining the inner eyelid and eyeball. |
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Twisting of the body caused by violent muscular contraction. |
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To tame; to change from wild to household or family use. |
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Keep separate from other animals. |
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Food materials not properly balanced or not enough to be taken in and utilized effectively; malnourishment. |
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What is Miliary dermatitis |
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Small, red, crusty skin wounds. |
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The line of ancestors of a purebred animal or the document recording this. |
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When talking about respiratory, what are you referring to? |
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To injure or disfigure oneself. |
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A complex protein that functions to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide, what is it? |
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A hormone made in the ovaries by follicles; hormone responsible for female’s breeding behaviors is known as? |
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A sac that serves as a receptacle and storage place for urine is known as?. |
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A sac that serves as a receptacle for liquids is known as?. |
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A sac that stores bile is known as the?. |
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A small cavity from which a hair develops is known as ?. |
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Air-filled pocket within the skull is known as the?. |
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Blood cells responsible for defend are known as? |
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Blood vessels that return blood to the heart are called? |
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Blood vessels that take blood away from the heart are called? |
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Breastbone is also known as? |
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Filtering organ of the urinary system is what? |
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First section of the small intestine where much digestion takes place is called? |
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If a Cat shows all of the physical and mental signs of pregnancy without actually being pregnant its called? |
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It’s the Doorway to digestive system. |
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Knee cap is also called the? |
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Last part of the digestive system. |
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Lifeline from the mother to the kitten; means by which the kitten feeds while in uterus. |
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Located behind jaw; moistens food to aid in swallowing and digesting. |
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Membrane in the ear that turns sounds into sound waves. |
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Muscular valve at the bottom of the stomach; entrance to the small intestine. |
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Obstetrical or birthing problems. |
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Oily substance secreted from skin glands that coats cat’s hairs. |
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Part of the tooth located below the gum line; holds tooth in place. |
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Period during which female can mate and get pregnant; a time when she shows a strong interest in mating with male cats. |
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Receives and transmits images to the brain. |
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Relays sound messages to the brain. |
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Snail-shaped canal that contains the auditory nerve. |
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Specialized reflective layer beneath the retina; makes cats’ eyes shine in the dark. |
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Specialized striated muscle found only in the heart. |
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Spinal column bone (plural vertebrae). |
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The blood cells that carry hemoglobin. |
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The fluid portion of blood. |
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The Hole in the center of the eye through which light rays pass is called what? |
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The main artery from the heart to the rest of the body; carries oxygenated blood. |
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The muscle of organs; it is not controlled voluntarily and it does not have microscopic stripes. |
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The time from mating to the birth of the kittens. |
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The unborn kitten developing in the uterus. |
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The union of two or more bones. |
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This Carries images to the brain. |
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This Carries odor impulses to the brain. |
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This Flap that covers trachea while swallowing to prevent food from entering it. |
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This Fluid in the body that carries nourishment and oxygen to body cells and waste products away from them. |
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Transparent covering of the eye. |
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Tube into which food passes from the stomach; process of digestion is completed; nutrients are absorbed into the blood stream. |
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Tube shared by digestive and respiratory systems; located from back of mouth to trachea and esophagus. |
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Tube that connects the throat or pharynx with the lungs. |
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Tube that connects the urinary bladder to the exterior of the body. |
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Tubes that connect kidneys and bladder. |
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Upper jaw is also known as? |
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Vertebrae at the pelvis that are fused togetheris also called? |
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Vertebrae of the chest is also called? |
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Vertebrae of the lower back is also called? |
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Vertebrae of the neck is also called? |
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Visible part of the tooth. |
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An organ that stores red blood cells, destroys old red blood cells and produces some white blood cells. |
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Colored part of the eye, around the pupil, that regulates pupil size. |
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Hard, protective, outer covering of the tooth. |
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Largest organ in the body; makes bile and urea, helps regulate sugar utilization. |
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Name the 3 small bones in the middle ear that transmit sound to the cochlea |
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Strong, elastic tube connecting mouth and stomach. |
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The muscle of voluntary movement; microscopically, it has stripes. |
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Third eyelid; strong, protective membrane. |
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This Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart. |
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This Carries oxygen-depleted blood from the heart to the lungs. |
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This Fluid made by the liver and stored in the gall bladder; secreted into the duodenum where it breaks down the fat. |
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White, shiny tissue around the cornea. |
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Allows nothing to pass through. |
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Connective tissue attached to bone on one end and muscle on the other. |
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Connective tissue attached to bones at both ends. |
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What is a Eustachian tube |
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Connects ear and throat; equalizes pressure. |
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Crystal-like fibrous tissue behind the pupil that bends light rays to focus on the retina. |
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Depletion of blood calcium; a serious condition that can occur during the nursing period. |
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Having a fetus or fetuses developing in the uterus. |
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Islands of tissue in the lymphatic system that filter the lymphatic fluid and produce some white blood cells. |
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Keeping the body at a correct operating temperature. |
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Larger tubes leading from the trachea and branching within the lungs. |
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Manufactures insulin that functions in sugar utilization; also manufactures many enzymes that aid in the breakdown of nutrients. |
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What vaccinations are required in 4-H?-page 24 |
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Rabies, Feline Panoleukopenia (FPV or feline infectionous enteritis or distemper), Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis (feline herpes), calicivirus (FCV), chlamydiosis (pneumonitis) |
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What are the specific names of the diseases that a 4 way vaccination covers?-Page 24 |
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feline rhinotracheitis (feline herpes),calicivirus (FCV), chlamydiosis (pneumonitis), panleukopenia (FPV or feline infectionous enteritis) |
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Name 4 symptoms of panleukopenia?-page 24 |
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fever,loss of appetite, diarrhea,depression,dehydration |
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Feline infectious enteritis is also?-page 24 |
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Feline Panoleukopenia (FPV or feline infectionous enteritis or distemper) |
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T or F - all upper respiratory diseases are highly contagious?-page 24 |
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respiratory viruses can live outside the cats body for how long?-page 24 |
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which virus do all warm blooded animals are susceptible?--page 25 |
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incubation for rabies is how long?-page 25 |
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Name 3 Stage 1 rabies symptoms?-page 25 |
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uneasy,anxious,irritability,sensitivity to noise & light-may stop eating, drinking & frequent urination |
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Name 3 Stage 2 rabies symptoms?-page 25 |
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excited,aggressive,difficulty swallowing,biting,scratching, sesitive to loud noises or sudden movement |
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What happens to the animal in Stage 3 of rabies ?-page 25 |
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body progressively paralyzed till death from head to neck then rest of body |
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FIV virus stands for?-page 26 |
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Feline Immuno deficiency Virus |
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Symptoms of Feline Immuno deficiency Virus?-page 26 |
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Depression,conjunctivitis,diarrhea,respiratory problems |
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What is acronym FUS stand for? |
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FUS refers to inflammation of the?-page 26 |
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FUS is frequently found in ?-page 26 |
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FUS is caused by what? - page 26 |
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infection or high concentration of minerals causing stones |
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What is an organism that lives in or on another animal?-page 27 |
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Name 3 internal parasites are?-page 27 |
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tapeworm/roundworm/hookworms/whip-heart & lung worms |
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What parasites are most common in cats?-page 27 |
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Intermediate hosts that is necessary to complete a tapeworms life?-page 27 |
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Hookworms are generally found in what part of the US?-page 28 |
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Heartworms are transmitted by?-page 28 |
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A disease caused by coccidian protozoa is?-page 28 |
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Examples of external parasites are?-page 29 |
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fleas, lice, ticks, mites |
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Cats most common parasite is?-page 29 |
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What parasite causes miliary dermatitis or skin allergies?-page 29 |
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What are the stages of a flea life cycle?-page 29 |
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egg, larva (3 molts), pupa/cacoon |
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Another name for louse is?-page 30 |
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Where do cats get ticks?-page 30 |
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Common areas to find ticks on a cat are?-page 30 |
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ears,neck, between the toes |
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Best way to control external parasites are?-page 30 |
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1 a month topical products |
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There are 2 kinds of 4H youth meetings, what are they - page 5 intro to 4H
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Club Meetings
Project Meetings |
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