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| behavior that makes an animal angry and difficult and potentially unsafe to handle |
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| restraint equipment used to sedate a cat or small mammals under gas anesthesia that is pumped into the glass or plastic chamber |
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| communication by the animal about how it feels toward other animals, people, and its environment |
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| material that covers the body and limbs of a cat to control it for various procedures; only exposed part is the head |
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| blood vessel located on the medial front limb |
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| behavior that refers to the pack instinct of an animal and its social status within a group |
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| restraint position with an animal lying on its back |
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| position where the animal is restrained on its chest with the x-ray beam traveling through the dorsal aspect first and the ventral aspect second |
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| refers to the defense reaction to being harmed and the instinct for an animal to protect itself |
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| tie that makes a loop around a stationary location. such as a post or fence |
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| blood vessel located in the neck or throat area |
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| tying two pieces of rope to make them not slip and to contain an animal |
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| restraint position of the animal lying on its side |
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| long pole used to capture a dog around the neck with a noose on the end of the pole that acts as a collar and a pole that acts as a leash; also called a snare pole |
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| to lie in a restrained position |
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| refers to an animal's predator instinct where the animal turns its aggressive behavior on the owner |
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| single bow knot that ties in a nonslip but quick release tie |
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| to hold back, check, or suppress an action and to keep something under control using safety and some means of physical, chemical, or psychological action |
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| blood vessel located on the lateral thigh of the rear limb just proximal to the hock |
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| used on the base of the neck over the area where the skin is elastic and able to be grasped with a fist technique |
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| medication used to calm an animal |
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| commonly used to secure an animal and is a nonslip knot that doesn't come untied or easily loosen |
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| restraint used to keep an animal sitting on its rump and prevent it from standing |
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| wire boxes with small slats that allow injections to be given to a cat, such as vaccinations or sedatives |
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| restraint used to keep an animal standing on its feet and prevent it from sitting or lying down |
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| restraint position with the animal lying on its chest |
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| scruffing the cat with one hand while in lateral recumbency and using the free hand to hold the rear limbs and pull them dorsally in a stretch |
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| refers to an animla's protective nature of it's environment, such as an owner, offspring, or food |
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| medication used to calm an animal during stress |
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| practice of placing a needle into a blood vessel |
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| position where the animal is restrained on its back with the x-ray beam traveling through the ventral aspect first and the dorsal aspect second |
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