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Which food provides the most complete and balanced diet for a cat?

Dry foods, soft-moist, canned

A zoonotic disease is one that can spread from an animal to a human. TRUE or FALSE?

TRUE

Cats can be restrained by holding the loose skin on their neck and hips. TRUE or FALSE?

TRUE

Cats can be trained to sit, jump, beg and perform other tricks. TRUE or FALSE?

TRUE

Cats have a different number of toes on their front feet than they have on their hind feet. TRUE or FALSE?

TRUE

Cats lose the ability to digest milk as they grow older. TRUE or FALSE?

TRUE

No vaccination is available for toxoplasmosis. TRUE or FALSE

TRUE

Wet eyes is where tear production is increased because tears cannot be drained into the nasal cavity. TRUE or FALSE?

TRUE

How long is a cat's estrous cycle?

15-21 days

How many breeds of cats are there?

42 (cat fancier association)

How long is a cat's gestation period?

63 - 67 days

What is the best temperature for a mother expecting kittens?

75-80 F

When were cats domesticated?

7500 BC in Egypt

Name three things to check in a preventive care check.

A. Check skin for parasites, rashes or bald spots B.Check lymph nodes along underside. C. Check eyes for discharge or third eyelid showing.

Where did cats originate from?

African cat, African wild cat, European wild cat

Which breeds benefit from brushing?

All

Which one or more of the following did the lesson recommend for a cat's bed? A. Open on all four sides B. Disposable or replaceable bedding material C. Must be kept clean

B. Disposable or replaceable bedding material C. Must be kept clean

Who purrs during nursing?

Both the mother and kittens

Name one material recommended for a scratching post for a cat.

Carpet

Which does the lesson recommend for cat housing?

Cleanliness, draft free / warm, comfort, and safety

Kittens should receive at least two days of the queen's first milk. What is the name of that first milk?

Colostrum

Identify 10 common breeds of cats. (use cat fanciers assotion)

Devon Rex cats, Abyissian cats, Sphynx cats, Scottish Fold cats, American Shorthair cats, Maine Coon cats, Persian cats, British shorthair, Ragdoll cats, Exotic Shorthair cats

Cat's claws can be trimmed with human clippers. TRUE or FALSE?

FALSE

Cats can learn to be vegetarians. TRUE or FALSE?

FALSE

Kittens should be bathed twice a day. TRUE or FALSE?

FALSE

What is the scientific term for cats?

Felice catus

How are cats categorized?

Hybrid, Normal, Mutation

What is the name of an effective feline tranquilizer?

Ketamine

How often should the litter pan be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected?

Once a week

What is the name of a female cat?

Queen

Pick 3 of those breeds and describe their appearance.

Ragdoll cats: Kind of a rounded face, longish hair, pretty big Maine Coon cats: Ponted ears, long tail, "gentle giant", have a bit of a disstinctive snout (ponted face) Scottish Fold cats: Known for their pointed ears, have a rounded face

What material can be used in place of commercial litter as absorbent material in a litter box?

Sand

What are the two main groups of cat breeds?

Short Haired and Longhaired

What is the most common behavior problem of cats?

Soiling

What is the name of a male cat?

Tom

The only cat beverage is __________ .

Water


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