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| With Aggressive behaviors are they usually considered (normal/abnormal) and what do you first look for to start addressing the issue |
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| Which breed of dog is commonly seen for aggression |
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| Which hormone seems to be inversely related to aggression |
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| Who has more human-directed aggression? |
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Who are the top two offenders for Interdog aggression
options are intact/neutered male or intact/spayed female |
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| Intact Male; Spayed Female |
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| What is the socialization period in dogs? (double check my answer) |
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| What specific type of aggression give a poor prognosis for that animal staying in the household |
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| Name the kind of aggression that would manifest when the dog was aroused (e.g. when they see a squirrel outside) |
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| What type of aggression is overdiagnosed |
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| This kind of aggression usually has a lot of stress signals prior to aggressive behavior. It can be do to the dog feeling they are in an unpredictable environment |
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| Name the stress behaviors that are on the "bottom rung" on the ladder of aggression |
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| Yawning, blinking, nose licking |
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| Before you prescribe psychopharm you should always recommend a baseline CBC/Chem True or False |
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| The ___a___part of brain is considered the reward system and ultimately a functinoal part of the ___b__ system which we are targeting in psychoparm and rewards. |
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| a. Nucleus accumbens b. Limbic |
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| Ketamine which is used more in anesthesia over pychopharm antagonizes this amino acid NT |
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| Major inhibitory NT of the brain |
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| Major group of drugs that enhance GABA (e.g. they enhance inhibition) |
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| Which 5HT receptor do we think is the one involved in causing the effects we want in SSRI's? |
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| Which 5HT receptor do we think is the one involved in causing side effects like agitation to SSRI's |
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| Which 5HT receptor do we think is the one involved in causing GI side effects of SSRI's |
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| Increasing serotonin will increase _____ which will help our neurons stay healthy in the face of stress |
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| Serotonin syndrome is almost always caused by a combo of drug. This MAOI is commonly involved: |
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| You just gave an SSRI with an opioid like tramadol and now the animal is hyperexcitable. What happened? |
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| Buspirone is a ____ agonist to help for general anxitey but try to avoid in patients that are ______. |
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| This TCA you can use exactly how you would use and SSRI |
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| TCA bind _____ and therefore make it hard to dx______ |
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| T3,T4,TSH; Hypothyroidism |
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| At low dose this has a sedative effect while high dose an anxiolytic effect |
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| Whenever you are going to use Acepromazine think about this: |
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| Clonidine is a (PRN/Maintenance) and decreases ______ |
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| This alpha-2 delta ligand was originally developed for anti seizure and in combo with anything can be calming |
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| Antipsychotics like acepromazine block ______ |
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| This antipshcotic is great when an animal is injring itself in a kennel but not so much to reduce anxiety in a thunderstorm. |
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| Thunderstorm i coming in an hour- should you give your anxious pup some: (Acepromazine,Prozac, or Diazepam)? |
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| Name two drug groups that can increase norepinephrine. The second only weakly does. |
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| Which drug decreases norepinephrine? |
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| Do not give this orally to cats |
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| A common NMDA antagonist (anatgonizes Glutamate) used more for anesthesia than behavior |
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| This pretty pricey TCA that can be used interchangeably with SSRIs and great for OCD type behaviors |
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| Name 5 drugs (3 drug groups + 2 specific drugs) that are considered 5HT agonists |
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| SSRI, TCA, MAOI (Selegiline), Buspirone, Trazodone |
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| This drug causes a good increase in both serotonin and dopamine |
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| This drug causes a decreased in dopamine |
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| Non associative learning where they learn not to respond to a stimulus |
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| When you try to habituate a dog to a stimulus but get sensitization instead... why might that be |
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| They are in an aroused state and can't get back to baseline betweens stimuli |
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| With this kind of conditioning think emotion |
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| With this kind of conditioning think behavior |
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| Clicker training is a ______ stimulus |
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| Proper punishment must be these three things: (hint- ICE) |
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| Immediate, Consistent , Effective |
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| When an animal reacts the same to many stimuli closely related to original stimulus- this happens esp when a scary stimulus (maybe gunshots and thunder) |
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| The schedule of reinforcement for a desired behavior should be done at a____________. |
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| Two approaches to weakening an unwanted response |
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| Flooding; Desensitization |
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| Flooding or Desensitization: Behavior gets worse before gets better (has an extinction burst) |
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| Flooding or Desensitization: Gradually increase the threshold of the stimulus |
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| The 6 levels of a behavior treatment plan: |
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| 1. Health 2. Relationship 3. Behavior Mod 4. Avoid stim 5. Alternative ways 6. Meds |
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| What emotional state or body language is being displayed by a "Halloween Cat" |
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| What emotional state or body language is being displayed by a cat with tail in an inverted L shapeand hair raised |
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| What emotional state or body language is being displayed by a dog showing front teeth and molars and ears flat back |
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| What emotional state or body language is being displayed by a dog showing front teeth and ears erect |
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| Where should you put a scratching post? |
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| High traffic area- conspicuous location |
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| Critical age range(in weeks) for socialization in puppies |
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| Critical age range (in weeks) for socialization in kittens |
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| Are puppies altricial or precocial? |
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| mild stress during neonatal period helps develop a normal or healthy _______. |
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| HPA (Hypothalamic pituitary axis) |
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| Why might play behaviors be seen earlier in orphaned vs non orphaned kittens? |
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| Need to develop those hunting skills earlier! |
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| For normal social development, you should leave puppies with their litter for at least ___ weeks before finding them a home on their own |
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| How does "Kennelitis" or fear and aggression to humans develop? |
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| No human socialization during the 4-14 week period |
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| Should you wait for full vaccine status before socializing your puppy |
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| No- but dont bring to a cespool like a dog park |
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| At which age do dogs socially mature and at the same age emerge behavior problems? In months: |
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| At what age in weeks is solitary play usually gone in foals ( and instead only social play) |
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