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Anal sacs
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Pairs of pouches that stores an oily, foul-smelling fluid secreted by the anal glands
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Anal glands
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Secretory tissues composed of apocrine and sebaceous glands
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Carnassial tooth
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Large, shearing cheek tooth (helps to tear things apart)
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Where are the carnassial teeth found on dogs
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Upper fourth premolor and lower first molor
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Where are the carnassial teeth found on cats
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Upper third premolor and lower first molor
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Elizabethan collar
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Device placed around the neck and head of a dogs to prevent them from traumatizing an area (also called an E-cone)
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What is another name for the Elizabethan collar
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E-cone
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Polydactyly
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More than the normal number of digits
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Purebred
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Member of recognized breed
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DLH
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Domestic long hair
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Domestic long hair
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Cat breed that has long hair
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Domestic short hair
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Cat breed that has short hair
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DSH
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Domestic short hair
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Two types of domestic cats
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DSH and DLH
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Angora
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Types of long fur on cats
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Calico
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Cats with three colors of fur (black, orange and white) ususally female
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Is a Calico cat usually female or male
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Female
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Mackerel tabby
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Two-toned feline fur with stripes
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Tabby
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Feline fur with two colors that may be in stripes or spots
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Gloves
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White paws
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Points
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Color of nose (mask), ears, tail, and feet of an animal
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Ticked coat
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Fur in which darker colors are found on the tips of each gaurd hair
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Tortoseshell
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Feline with two colors (orange and black) producing a spotted or blotched pattern
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Docile
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Tame, easy going
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Ferel
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Wild, not domesticated
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Vigor
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Healthy growth; high energy
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Timid
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Showing lack of confidence or shy
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Temperment
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Emotional and mental qualities of an animal
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Gait
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Way an animal moves
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Underfur/undercoat
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very dense, soft, short hair that is found beneath the longer, coarser guard hairs
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Dull
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Lacking in shine of haircoat; also used to describe behavior more lethargic than normal
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Luster
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Shine
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Obesity
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Excessive fat on body
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Unthrifty
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Not thriving
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Coprophagy
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ingestion of feces
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Debarking
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Surgical procedure that cuts vocal folds to soften a dog's bark; also called devocalization
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Another word for debarking
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Devocalization
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Hepatic lipidosis
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Syndrome characherized by excessive fat accumulating in the liver of cats that typically occurs after a period of anorexia
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What is another name for hepatic lipidosis
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Fatty liver disease
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What is usually a symptom of fatty liver disease
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Yellowing of ears and gums; Jaundice
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Induced ovulator
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Species that ovulate only as a result of sexual activity
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What types of species commonly have induced ovulator
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Cats, rabbits, ferrets, llamas, camels, minks
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Spraying
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Urination on objects to mark territory; more common in tomcats
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When do tomcats usually start spraying
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Around 6 months and sexually mature
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Stud
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Male animal used for breeding purposes
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Retractile
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Ability to draw back; feline claws
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Quarantine
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Isolation of animal to determine whether they have or carry diseases
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Euthanasia
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Inducing death of an animal quickly and painlessly; putting animal to sleep
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Permanent
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Euthanasia
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Canine adenovirus 2 (CAV-2)
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Infection in canines that causes signs of upper respiratory disease
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Canine distemper virus (CDV)
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Highly contagious infection in canines that is associated with respiratory, digestive, muscular, and neurological signs
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Canine hepatitis virus (CAV-1) OR (ICH)
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highly contagious infection in canines that is associated with ocular, abdominal, and liver signs
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Canine herpes virus (CHV)
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Primarily affects newborn puppies and is associated with listlessness, nasel discharge, neurological signs and death
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Canine parainfluenza virus
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Infection of canines that contributes to upper resporitary infections and causes bronchitis
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Canine parvovirus
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Highly contagious parvovirus infection in canines that causes severe bloody diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, and leukopenia
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Coronavirus (CCV)
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Causes gastroeintestinal disease in dogs and cats. Spread through contaminated feces; known as feline infectious peritonitis in cats (FIP)
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FIP
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Feline infectious peritonitis
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How is coronavirus spread
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Through contaminated feces
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(CAV-2)
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Canine adenovirus 2
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(CDV)
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Canine distemper virus
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(CAV-1) or (ICH)
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Canine hepatitis virus
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(CHV)
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Canine herpes virus
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Infectious tracheobronchitis (Bordetella)
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Upper respiratory infection caused by bacteria that produces a severe hacking cough; kennel cough
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What is another name for Infectious tracheobronchitis (Bordetella)
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Kennel cough
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Leptospirosis
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Bacterial disease, signs include renal failure, jaundice, fever, and abortion (also known as a Racoon virus)
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What are the symptoms of the racoon virus leptospirosis
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Renal failure, jaundice. fever, and abortion
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Lyme disease
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Caused by bacteria transported by a tick, associated with fever, anorexia, joint disorders, and occasionally neurological signs
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How is can an animal get lyme disease
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Ticks
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Can a human contract leptospirosis from a dog
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Yes
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Rabies
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Fatal zoonotic infection of all warm-blooded animals; causes neurologic signs; transmitted by a bite or infected body fluid
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Giardia
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Protozoan that may cause asymptomatic disease or diarrhea in cats and dogs
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Crotalus atrox toxoid
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Inactivated toxin from Western diamondback rattlesnake used in dogs when bitten
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Pfizer vangaurd plus L5
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Includes distemper, adenovirus type 2, parainfluenza, parvovirus and lepto strains
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Dog vaccines at the clinic
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Pfizer vangaurd plus L5, rabies, lyme, and bordatella
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Feline calicivirus
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Infection in felines that is associated with upper repiratory and ocular infections
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Feline chlamydia
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Bacterial infection in felines associated with upper respiratory and ocular infections
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Feline panleukopenia (FPV)
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Parvovirus in felines; fever, vomiting, diarrhea, feline distemper
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(FPV)
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Feline panleukopenia
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What are the symptoms of FPV
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Fever, vomiting, diarrhea, and feline distemper
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Feline rhinotracheitis
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Herpesvirus infection in felines; upper respiratory and ocular infections
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Feline leukemia (FeLV)
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Produce elevated numbers of leukocytes, immune suppression, cancer, and illness
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Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV)
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Presents with fever and lymphadenopathy; over long periods of time progresses to lethargy, weight loss, secondary infections
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Are there any treatments for feline leukemia and feline immunodeficiency virus
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No
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What does Merial FVRCP vaccine cover
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Viral rhinotracheitis (herpes), calicivirus, panleukopenai virus
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What are the cat vaccines at the clinic
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Merial FVRCP, Rabies, Feline leukemia
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Constitution
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Physical makeup of an animal
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name the points
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1-enlarged inflamed anal sac, 2-anus, 3-ruptured anal sac abscess
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Point out the carnassial tooth/teeth and where they are in terms of the mouth
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Name the condition
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Carnassial tooth abscess in a dog
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What is happening
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Digital expression of fluid from anal sac
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What is on dog
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Elizabethan collar/e-collar
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Name and describe the condition
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Hepatic lipidosis; syndrome characterized by excess fat accumulation in the liver of cats that typically happens after a period of anorexia
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Name and describe the condition
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Polydactyly; more than the normal number of digits
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what type of breed related cat is this
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Calico cat
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What is the descriptive term for this type of cat
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Points in a colorpoint shorthair cat
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What type of breed-related cat is this
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Tortoiseshell cat
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What type of breed-related cat is this
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Tabby cat
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Steatitis
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Inflammation of fat, usually caused by feeding cats too much oily fish; also called yellow fat disease
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Mongrel
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Mixed breed of any animal
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Ruddy
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Orange-brown color with ticking of dark brown or black
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Self
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One-color fur
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Ticking
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Fur coat that has guard hair with darker tips mixed in
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Sheen
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Shininess or luster
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Staunch
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Strong and steady while on point
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Thorought
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Working every bit of ground and cover
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Throwback
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Offspring that shows an ancestor's characteristics that has not appeared in previous generations
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Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP)
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Coronavirus infection in felines that is characterized by an insidious onset, fever, and weight loss. The wet form has peritoneal or pleural effusions (or both), whereas the dry form has pyogranulomas in any location; abbreviated (FIP)
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Another name for feline panleukopenia
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feline distemper
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Another name for giardia
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Giardia lamblia
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Another name for lyme disease
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Lyme borreliosis
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Abbreviation for rabies virus
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RV
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Steatitis
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Inflammation of fat
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Breakdown hepatic lipidosis
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abnormal accumulation of fat in the liver
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Hepatitis
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Inflammation of the liver
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Breakdown leptospirosis
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abnormal condition of bacteria
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Panluekopenia
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Deficiency of all white blood cells
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Rhinotracheitis
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inflammation of the trachea of the nose
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Breakdown tracheobronchitis
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inflammation of the trachea and bronchi
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URI
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Upper respiratory infection
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What is the defination of URI
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invasion of the nose, mouth, pharynx, epiglottis, or larynx (or trachea) by pathogenic organisms
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Ocular
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pertaining to the eye
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