List the 5 wildlife reservoir species considered as high risk for rabies transmission - AN-
SWER skunks, bats, foxes, coyotes, raccoons
The only method of euthanasia that may be administered to dogs and cats in the custody of
a shelter in Texas - ANSWER Sodium Pentobarbital
Before disinfecting a clean surface, always read and follow the instructions on proper mixing
and use of the disinfectant - ANSWER True
Local ordinances may be less stringent than state laws - ANSWER False
Chapter 822, Regulation of Animals, a dog may be defined as a dangerous dog if it attacks a
person within the enclosed area in which it is kept and which is reasonably certain to pre-
vent the dog from leaving - ANSWER False
A domestic dog, cat or ferret that has bitten someone must be observed for ___ days or eu-
thanized and tested for rabies - ANSWER 10
If a domestic animal currently vaccinated against rabies is exposed to a rabid animal, it must
be euthanized or given a booster vaccination and confined for ___ days - ANSWER 45
If a domestic animal NOT currently vaccinated against rabies is exposed to a rabid animal, it
must be euthanized or vaccinated and confined for ___ days - ANSWER 90
What chapter contains guidelines for the legal removal of cruelly treated animals from their
owners - ANSWER Chapter 821.022
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, The "Exemption Section" of what chapter allows possession of Sodium Pentobarbital - AN-
SWER Chapter 481, Texas Controlled Substances Act
If a domestic animal NOT currently vaccinated against rabies bites a human, it should be vac-
cinated immediately before being placed in quarantine - ANSWER False
Impoundment facilities in counties with a population less than 75,000 do not need to meet
minimum standards - ANSWER False
A veterinarian must inspect animal shelters in counties with a population less than 75,000
once a year - ANSWER False
The state of Texas requires that dogs and cats be vaccinated against rabies by ___ weeks of
age - ANSWER 16
Rabies Quarantine facilities must post a written standard operating procedure for that facil-
ity - ANSWER True
An adult female cat is called a - ANSWER Queen
By what age will a dog have all its permanent teeth - ANSWER 6 months
By what age will a dog first get its teeth - ANSWER 1 month
When do puppies eyes open - ANSWER 10-12 days after birth
By what age will a cat have all its permanent teeth - ANSWER 5-6 months
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SWER skunks, bats, foxes, coyotes, raccoons
The only method of euthanasia that may be administered to dogs and cats in the custody of
a shelter in Texas - ANSWER Sodium Pentobarbital
Before disinfecting a clean surface, always read and follow the instructions on proper mixing
and use of the disinfectant - ANSWER True
Local ordinances may be less stringent than state laws - ANSWER False
Chapter 822, Regulation of Animals, a dog may be defined as a dangerous dog if it attacks a
person within the enclosed area in which it is kept and which is reasonably certain to pre-
vent the dog from leaving - ANSWER False
A domestic dog, cat or ferret that has bitten someone must be observed for ___ days or eu-
thanized and tested for rabies - ANSWER 10
If a domestic animal currently vaccinated against rabies is exposed to a rabid animal, it must
be euthanized or given a booster vaccination and confined for ___ days - ANSWER 45
If a domestic animal NOT currently vaccinated against rabies is exposed to a rabid animal, it
must be euthanized or vaccinated and confined for ___ days - ANSWER 90
What chapter contains guidelines for the legal removal of cruelly treated animals from their
owners - ANSWER Chapter 821.022
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, The "Exemption Section" of what chapter allows possession of Sodium Pentobarbital - AN-
SWER Chapter 481, Texas Controlled Substances Act
If a domestic animal NOT currently vaccinated against rabies bites a human, it should be vac-
cinated immediately before being placed in quarantine - ANSWER False
Impoundment facilities in counties with a population less than 75,000 do not need to meet
minimum standards - ANSWER False
A veterinarian must inspect animal shelters in counties with a population less than 75,000
once a year - ANSWER False
The state of Texas requires that dogs and cats be vaccinated against rabies by ___ weeks of
age - ANSWER 16
Rabies Quarantine facilities must post a written standard operating procedure for that facil-
ity - ANSWER True
An adult female cat is called a - ANSWER Queen
By what age will a dog have all its permanent teeth - ANSWER 6 months
By what age will a dog first get its teeth - ANSWER 1 month
When do puppies eyes open - ANSWER 10-12 days after birth
By what age will a cat have all its permanent teeth - ANSWER 5-6 months
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