Companion Animal Breeds

Zoonotic Diseases of Farm Animals

1. Foot and mouth disease 2. Mad cow disease/BSE 3. Salmonella 4. Brucellosis 5. Tuberculosis 6. Campylobacterosis 7. Parasites 8. West nile virus 9. E-coli 10. Rabies

Breeds

A homogenous group of animals within a species that was developed by humans through selection adn mating to perpetuate particular hereditary qualities.

Exotic

Breed develped by crossing persians with shorthairs.

Sphynx

Hairless with wrinkles.

Ragdoll

Large affectionate cats. Medium hair.

Birman

Large longhaired cats.

Maine Coon

Large size, good nature. Excellent mousers.

Persian

Long hair.

American Shorthair

Native American working cats. Short haired cats. Good hunters, jumpers, climbers, affectionate.

Oriental

Originated from siamese cross.

Abyssinian

Originated in Egypt. Medium sized, short haired.

Siamese

Short hair. Vocal, tempermental.

1. Sporting 2. Hound 3. Working 4. Terrier 5. Toy 6. Non-sporting 7. Herding 8. Misc.

The 8 AKC dog groups.

Cannot see directly behind them

What is the blind area for cattle?

Cannot see directly infront or behind them

What is the blind area for horses?