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Healthy Pet Quiz

Here are a few questions to test your knowledge of some basic pet health issues.    Let us know how you do!

 

1.  Heartworm Disease in dogs is passed by:

1. An infected dog coughing on another dog
2. Drinking still water outside
3. Infected mosquitoes
4. Swimming in a pond
   
   

2.  How long do flea eggs take to hatch?

1. 1 Day
2. 2-5 Days
3. 7-10 Days
4. 1 Month
   
   

3.  How do dogs and cats become infected with Tapeworms?

1. Swallowing fleas
2. Eating Scotch tape
3. Drinking still water outside
4. Being bitten by mosquitoes
   
   

4.  Which of the following is (are) a sign of dental disease?

1. Drinking more than usual
2. Bad breath
3. Tooth loss
4. Inflamed gums
   
   

5.  Which of the following is OK to give to a dog to manage pain?

1. Tylenol
2. Advil (Ibuprofen)
3. Alleve
4. Aspirin
   
   

6.  TRUE or FALSE: An animal only has fleas when an owner can see them on their pet or in the house.

  A. True
  B. False

7.  What is the single most important factor that causes disease conditions in rabbits?

1. Hairballs
2. Improper feeding
3. Wabbititis
4. Improper housing
   
   

8.  What is the most important part of a guinea pig’s diet?

1. Butter
2. Cedar shavings
3. Vitamin C
4. Protein
   
   

9.  TRUE or FALSE: The best way to control fleas on a pet is with dips and flea collars.

   A. True
   B. False

 

10. Which of the following animals has anal glands?

1. Cats
2. Dogs
3. Skunks
4. Ferrets
   

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