Handling&Restraint
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| Acrylic Rodent Restrainer | Used for rat and mouse venipuncture; a clear plastic tube with holes drilled into it that
holds a small rodent.
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| Bull Staff | Restraint equipment for cattle that consists of a
long-handled metal rod with a large hook at one end that
clips to the nose ring, helping to restrain the head.
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| Casting Rope | A rope used to place an enclosed animal on its
side
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| Cat Bag | A restraint device designed to enclose a cat’s body
while providing access to treatment sites.
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| Catching Hook | A hook, usually about five inches long,
attached to a long-handled pole for the purpose of catching
chickens and turkeys.
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| Catching Net | A net, usually attached to the end of a longhandled wooden pole, used to remove individual birds from
a flock.
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| Cattle Chute | A cattle examination area large enough to hold
one animal, often with poles for cross-tying and an opening
to hold its head in place.
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| Cephalic Vein | Venipuncture site along the front of the
foreleg.
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| Chain Shank | A long leather lead or rope with about a
two-foot length of chain and a snap hook at one end, used
to distract a horse
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| Chain Twitch | A horse restraint, usually composed of a long
wooden handle with a loop of stainless-steel chain at one
end, designed to distract a horse by stimulating its nerves
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| Chemical Restraint | Use of sedatives, tranquilizers, and
anesthetics on an animal.
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| Cross-tie | A restraint method that restricts an animal’s
side-to-side head movement by tying two ropes to the
halter and to cross-tie rings in a barn or transport trailer.
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| Fetal Hold | The technique of grasping a cat by the scruff of
the neck.
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| Forceps | Instrument which grasps small rodents and allows
for their transport from one cage to another.
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| Halter | Gear composed of a noseband and a throatlatch that
encircles the head of a large animal such as a horse,
allowing a lead to be attached for restraint.
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| Head Snare | A long metal or heavy-duty plastic, tubular
handle with a thick retractable wire inside it, forming a
large loop designed to be pulled out, slipped over an
animal’s head, and quickly tightened.
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| Hobble | A leather strap fastened around an animal’s legs to
restrict their movement.
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| Hurdle | Flat, shieldlike piece of plastic or plywood three feet
square, used to direct a group of pigs into an enclosure.
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| Jugular Vein | Venipuncture site on the front of the neck.
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| Lateral Recumbency | Animal restrained on its side and
stretched out (also called reclining restraint).
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| Lead | A guide leash, often made of leather or rope, which
attaches to a halter and allows you to hold an animal in
place or guide its direction.
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| Manual Restraint | Using your hands to hold the animal in
the desired position.
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| Mechanical Restraint | Use of equipment like leashes,
collars, restraint bags, and poles on an animal.
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| Milking Hobbles | Two metal bands, connected by a length of
chain, used to prevent a cow from kicking
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| Muzzle | ny device applied around an animal’s nose and
mouth to prevent the animal from biting.
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| Nasal Septum | Tissue between the nostrils
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| Nose Lead | Large metal tongs with large ball-shaped ends,
designed for cattle to hold their heads in place.
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| Occlude | In venipuncture, to block or hold off a vein by
pressing on it with your finger, allowing blood to pool in
the vein
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| Pig Catcher | A long-handled, large clamp with a rope that
holds the ends of the clamp shut.
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| Restraint Gloves | Heavy gauntlet-type gloves, used to handle
cats, typically made of leather too thick for cats to bite
through.
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| Rope Twitch | A device just like a chain twitch, only made of
rope
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| Saphenous Vein | Venipuncture site on the outer surface of
the hind leg.
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| Slip Leash | A leash of flat or braided nylon with a ring at one
end, designed to tighten momentarily the way a training
collar does
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| Snubbing Rope | A rope with a loop at one end, tied with a
slip knot so that the loop can be tightened, designed to
help restrain a captured pig’s head.
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| Stanchion | An opening at the front of a cattle chute that
holds the head in place
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| Sternum | Breastbone.
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| Sternal Recumbency | Animal placed on its sternum at the
edge of the table, its forelegs extending off the edge of the
table.
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| Stocks | Narrow enclosures that partially immobilize a horse
for treatment.
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| Tail Jacking | Used to prevent the animal from kicking,
this technique restrains an animal for minor technical
procedures. It involves lifting the tail up in line with the
animal’s spine to prevent fracturing the vertebrae
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| Tail Tying | Technique that involves tying an animal’s tail out
of the way for certain procedures.
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| Training Collar | Stainless-steel links with a ring at each end,
forming a dog collar designed to tighten momentarily with
a short, firm tug
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| Venipuncture | Puncturing a vein to collect blood, administer
medication, or pass a catheter
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| V-trough | A V-shaped trough usually made of plywood used
to restrain a pig on its back.
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| The least desirable method of restraint for a cat is: | using a tranquilizer to calm the cat
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| Which of the following should you avoid doing before opening a bird’s cage? | Turning on exhaust fans so the bird doesn’t overheat
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| The best place to apply a chain twitch to a horse is: | the horse’s upper lip
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| When holding a horse for examination, always stand on the: | same side as the veterinarian.
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| Mechanical restraint aids should be cleaned: | after each use.
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| What is the correct and safest method of picking up a hamster? | Grasp the loose skin on the back of its neck
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| For jugular venipuncture, a dog should be restrained | with its forelegs off the table.
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| The fetal hold should never be used on: | overweight cats
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| Rubber-tipped forceps can be used to: | transport a gerbil to another cage.
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| When returning a rabbit to its cage, it’s best to position the animal: | facing toward you so its rear legs go in first.
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| For minor technical procedures, sheep are best restrained by | tilting them onto their rump.
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| When properly applied to a dog, the loose end of the training collar will be | over the back at the top of the dog’s neck.
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| To break a biting ferret’s grip, it’s best to | place the ferret under running water.
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| If a dog requires more restraint than you can get with a sitting position, which of the following should you use? | Sternal recumbency
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