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| How often should you clean the litter box of urine and feces? |
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| Name 2 ways to prevent hairballs? |
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| daily grooming, special needs diet, hairball medication |
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| Name 3 methods to to control fleas? |
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| once a month products, sprays, dips, powers, collars |
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| Name 4 different kinds of cat litter? |
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| sand, shredding newspaper, dirt, wood shavings, commercial litter |
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| Name 4 outside things that are poisonous to cats. |
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| antifreeze, slub bait, yard sprays, paint, gasoline, motoroil, rat/mouse poisoning, insect, lye, terpentine |
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| Name the 2 most common internal parasites ? |
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| Producing milk to feed young mammals is called what? |
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| These are very sensitive and are used to feel texture, size, shape, and temperature, the same way we use our fingertips. What are they? |
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| To surgically remove a male cat’s sex organs so it cannot make a female pregnant is called what? |
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| Vibrissae are also known as? (Pronounced vib ris A) |
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| What are 2 things cats are doing when they scratch furniture or scratching posts? |
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| sharpen claws, mark territory, exercise their muscles |
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| What are 3 charactaristics of a good cat carrier? |
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| well ventilated, large enough to turn around, easy to clean, lightweight, sturdy handles/latches |
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| What are 3 common external parasites of cats? |
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| fleas, ticks, lice, ear mites |
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| What are 4 outside hazards to cats (other than poisons)? |
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| automobiles, dog/coyotes, traps, neighbors, lawn mowers, garage doors, abandoned freezers, boxes with heavy lids, fish hooks |
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| What are 4 things found in a good 1st aid kit? |
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| thermometer, lubrication gel, medicine dropper, alchohol/hydrogren peroxide, cotton balls/swabs, bandages/gauze, antiseptic, hairball medication |
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| What are the 2 basic types of cat food? |
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| dry, maintenance, specialty, raw |
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| What are the 2 classes/formulations of cat food? |
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| wellness, special needs, therapeutic, snack food |
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| What are three charactaristics of good food and water dishes? (3 things) |
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| heavy, easy to clean, wider than the cats whiskers, |
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| Name 3 things not to feed your cat |
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| milk, raw fish, raw egg whites, bones, raw meat, tuna alone, dog food, table scraps |
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| What are the 4 H's in 4H? |
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| Head, Hands, Heart, Health |
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| I pledge my head to clearer thinking, my heart to greater loyalty, my hands to largers service and my health for better living for my club my community and my world |
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| What does the color green represent in 4H |
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| What does the color what represent in 4H |
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| This officer takes care of club money, pays bills, keepsan accurate account of the club’s finances, and reports at each club meeting |
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| This officer leads in the president’s absence, introduces guests, is the program chair, and takes care of the club’s property |
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| This officer writes down what happens at the meeting, keeps attendance records, brings the secretary’s book to all meetings, and takes responsibility for letters and other correspondence |
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| Where do you see Parlimentary Procedures used in 4H |
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| Name 3 types of grooming tools you should have for either short or long haired cats? |
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• natural bristle brush• fine-toothed flea comb
• chamois, or silk/nylon pad or cloth• wide-toothed metal comb
• mat splitter (a crochet hook or seam ripper will work)
• fine-toothed flea comb |
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| What should you never use to clip your cats nails |
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| If your cat has black crusty wax, or scratches its ears a lot, it may have |
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| If are not certain if something is poisonous to your cat and are unable to reach a veterinary, who else can you call? |
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| Animal Poison Control Center |
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| A hard coating that forms on teeth is what? |
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| A licensed professional who medically or surgically treats animals is a what? |
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| A substance (usually given as a shot) that makes an animal immune to a disease is called a? |
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| Being made incapable of producing babies is called? |
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| Bumps or welts on the skin is a? |
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| Frequent passing of watery feces. |
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| Producing milk to feed young mammals is called? |
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| Solid body waste is also called? |
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| A breed that developed by itself over a period of time. |
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| If your cat's Feces are hard, dry, and difficult to pass what is wrong? |
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| If a cat has been ALTERED it been? |
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| A cat that has been neutered or spayed. |
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| If a MUTATION occurs what has happened? |
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| A change in a breed that alters a characteristic. |
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| A cross of two separate breeds to produce a third breed. |
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| A mass of loose hair caught in the stomach or intestine. |
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| A small rock-like formation formed from minerals. |
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| If you have a BALANCED DIET you have what? |
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| An even mixture of food needed for good nutrition. |
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| If something is VENTILATED describes what? |
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| Having openings to allow fresh air to enter. |
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| To kill germs and bacteria. |
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| When describing a MAT on a cat what is it? |
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| A thick, tangled mass of hair. |
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