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18 Cards in this Set
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What species is the rabbit?
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Oryctolagus cuniculus
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What is the normal TPR of the rabbit?
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T > 101.3-104
P > 180-250 R > 30-60 |
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What is unique about rabbits incisors?
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have peg teeth - one pair behind the first pair
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Both the right and left AV valves of the rabbit are?
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bicuspid
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Cecotrophs are?
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night feces
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The cecotrophs contain?
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B vitamins
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Why is the rabbit urine cloudy and creamy looking?
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crystals are common
>calcium cabonate & triple phosphate >dietary porphyrins |
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The rabbits lifespan?
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5-6 years
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When are rabbits sexually mature?
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5 months
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What is the gestation of a rabbit?
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29-35 days
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Why do rabbits have induced ovulation?
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no estrus cycle
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When do rabbit kits eyes open?
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8-10 days
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What should the temperature and humidity of a rabbits environment be?
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Temp - 62-70
Humidity - 30-70 |
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What is the normal food intake of a rabbit?
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5g/100g/day
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What is the normal water intake of a rabbit?
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5-10ml/100g/day
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Why do you not use atropine in rabbits?
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atropine esterase
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What infectious disease is common in rabbits?
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snuffles
>pasteurella multocida |
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What is Trichobezoars?
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hairballs from excess grooming
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