Animal Handling 2024 Licensing Final Exam || Questions & Answers (Graded A)

Animal Handling 2024 Licensing Final Exam || Questions & Answers (Graded A) What shape our sheep's pupils? - ANSWER - Rectangular Do sheep have a wider field of vision than pigs, cows and horses? Explain. - ANSWER - Yes their eyes are placed a little more on the side of the head which gives them a very wide field of vision. The rectangular shape provides a built in wide angle Are sheep color blind? - ANSWER - No Sheep are strongly ____ animals. Requiring atleast ___ in a group. - ANSWER - Social, 4-5 sheep A sick sheep is a ____ sheep. - ANSWER - Dead Sheep can ___ and ____ sounds by moving their heads. - ANSWER - Amplify and pinpoint Sheep can use their sense of smell to find ___? - ANSWER - Locate water, identify differences between pasture and feeds. Sheep can recognize ___ faces in the span of a few years - ANSWER - 40-50 Sheep have a more developed ____ than humans. It can help them identify___? - ANSWER - Olfactory, their lamb Ram detects ewes in estrus, raised head, and curls lip: - ANSWER - Flehman response The flehman response is triggered by what organ? - ANSWER - Vomeronasal organ Why do we handle sheep? - ANSWER - Vaccines, loading, ultra sounding, castrating, docking, deworming, body condition scoring, ear tagging, hoof trimming, shearing Are sheep fight or flight animals? - ANSWER - Flight Why do sheep jump when they are being lead? - ANSWER - The pressure is too tight so they are trying to flee faster and make it difficult for a predator to catch them. What can you use to help you trim hooves? - ANSWER - Tilt table, sheep sofa If you control the ____ of the animal you Control the animal. - ANSWER - Head When you sheer sheep where do you start? - ANSWER - The belly What is the name of the tool used to band the testicles and tails of sheep? What's the name of the band? - ANSWER - Elastrating tool Elastrater band In the dirty jobs sheep video what we're they using to pull testicles and doc sheep? - ANSWER - Their teeth, and a pocket knife How old were the sheep being castrated in the dirty jobs video? What is the average age in the U.S.? - ANSWER - 3 weeks. Typically 7-10 days