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Animal Health and Disease
Animal Health and Disease
Curriculum
6 Sections
45 Lessons
Lifetime
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Contents
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1.1
Disclaimer and copyright
1.2
Contents
Chapter 1: Health Assessment
8
2.0
Initial Assessment
2.1
Signs of a Healthy Dog
2.2
Pain and Animal Behaviour
2.3
Taking a Pulse
2.4
Taking a Rectal Temperature
2.5
Capillary Refill Time
2.6
Gum Colour
2.7
Collecting a Urine Sample
Section 3: Illnesses or Conditions that you may come across
30
3.0
Breathing Problems
3.1
Coughing and Kennel Cough
3.2
Loss of Appetite
3.3
Sneezing
3.4
Dehydration
3.5
Lethargy
3.6
Weakness and Collapse
3.7
Urinary Tract Infections also known as UTIs
3.8
Hairloss and Skin Conditions
3.9
Cataracts
3.10
Cruciate Ligament Injuries
3.11
Bloat or Gastric Dilatation Volvulus (GDV)
3.12
Heatstroke and Hyperthermia
3.13
Hypothermia
3.14
Vomitting
3.15
Seizures
3.16
Diabetes
3.17
Allergies
3.18
Pancreatitis
3.19
Cushing’s Disease
3.20
Diarrhoea
3.21
Alabama Foot Rot
3.22
Blue Green Algae
3.23
Pyometra
3.24
Hip Dysplasia
3.25
Parasites
3.26
Fleas
3.27
Ticks
3.28
Lyme’s Disease
3.29
Lungworm
Chapter 4: Healthcare
3
4.0
Medicating Tips for Dogs
4.1
Medicating Tips for Cats
4.2
Brushing your dog’s teeth
Summary
1
5.0
Summary
Extras
1
6.1
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