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1. A couple bring in their new eight week old puppy for its first exam. They are concerned about vaccines and want to know what DHPP means. What virus would NOT be included in this vaccine?
2. What intestinal parasites do we routinely deworm puppies for?
3. I look in the appointment book and see that I have an ovariohysterectomy booked for 10am. What is the common name for this surgery?
4. I often get asked about teeth. How many teeth does an adult dog have?
5. My next appointment of the day is a kitten that is scratching his ears. I look in both ears and see a dry, black discharge. I take a sample of this discharge and look at it under the microscope. What am I likely to see?
6. My next case is a cat that is not eating, is lethargic, and has a history of standing in the litterbox crying. I examine the cat and determine that he is "blocked". What does this mean?
7. It is important to feed your large breed puppy a balanced, good quality diet designed for large breed puppies. What are we trying to prevent?
8. The end of the day is almost here. But first, I examine a dog that is limping on her back left limb. An orthopedic exam and xrays reveal a ruptured cranial cruciate ligament. What joint am I concerned about?
9. In many parts of Canada and the United States we need to place dogs (and cats) on a medication to prevent a parasite that is spread by the mosquito. What parasite are we trying to prevent?
10. So you want to be a vet. What degree must you obtain in the USA?
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