ANSC 250 FA12 Exam 2 Study Guide laws very limited fewer in number focus on property status of animals interstate commerce research fighting and Animal Legislation Federal wildlife Local laws variable more numerous What are the main differences between federal and state local laws What do federal laws focus on What is the Animal Welfare Act What type of law is this What type of animal s does it cover Who Federal law that protects pet owners from theft and prevents sales of pets for research applies to commercial breeders enforces this law dealers exhibitors carriers research facilities Covers dogs cats primates certain other mammals Enforced by USDA What is the Humane Care for Animals Act What type of law is this State law that requires each owner to perform certain duties for the well being of their animals These duties include What is meant by Owner s Duties quality food water adequate shelter protection vet care when needed humane treatment Which state s have defined companion animal hoarder in their legislation Illinois Hawaii What event caused the development and passage of the PETS Act Hurricane Katrina What are local laws referred to as Ordinances What type s of animal can be defined as a service animal Which law states what a service animal is Service Animals are defined as dogs trained to perform tasks for an individual with a disability Stated in the Americans With Disabilities Act Spay Neuter Initiatives What is the difference between the terms neuter spay and castration Neuter removing of reproductive organs Spay females Castration males How long are dogs and cats pregnant for 2 months What is the general rule of thumb for pediatric neutering Must be at least 2 pounds and 2 months old Low income What are some of the successful spay neuter programs utilized by different states and organizations publicly funded high Health reduce risk of cancer volume mobile units What are the three benefits listed in class for neutering animals Behavior no marking roaming etc Communities public health on control Immunocontraception Drugs What are the three approaches to searching for nonsurgical sterilization methods for cats and dogs Chemical Sterilization What is Zeuterin once referred to as Esterisol and what does it do It is an intratesticular injection that is an alternative to castrating One treatment provides permanent sterility Community Cats What is meant by the term carrying capacity The amount of cats an area can handle based on its resources What are groups of feral cats called Colony What is a feral cat What is meant by free roaming cats and or community cats Feral unsocialized with humans Freeroaming pets lost or left to roam What are the different methods used to reduce the population of feral cats Which of these has been proven to be most practical Do nothing destroy on site trap remove euthanize trap relocate non surgical contraception not practical Trap Neuter Return most practical Trap Neuter Return Sterilizes What is meant by TNR How does this help reduce the feral cat population problem large proportion of females promotes adoption of tame cats What vaccine is given to cats that go through a TNR program Rabies What method is used to identify cats that have been through a TNR program and are sterilized Ear tipping Neglect failure to provide basic husbandry standards for Animal Abuse and The Link well being Abuse intentional act that causes unnecessary What is the difference between animal cruelty abuse and neglect pain Cruelty broad subject broken into neglect abuse Are animal cruelty cases easy or difficult to prosecute Difficult What is The Link Interconnectedness of different forms of violence More seriously can lead What two concepts components create abusive relationships Control Power to more aggressive Is abuse towards animals during childhood just a phase or should it be treated more seriously Why behavior as adults may show that child is abused What is the correlation between animal abuse and serial killers convicted violent prisoners in jail Serial killers frequently have a history of animal abuse 70 of abusers have a criminal record What percent of battered women refuse delay seeking shelter because they fear for their pets safety 40 of women Humane Education Clay Foley What is humane education Providing info with the goal of teaching compassion respect related to animal welfare environmental Decreases animal cruelty reduces pet overpopulation and social justice issues What are the benefits of humane education for animal shelters strengthens human animal bond increases adoption Anyone Kids adults teachers produces revenue Who is humane education for parents seniors non pet owners What piece of Illinois legislation does Clay refer to when he goes out to investigate reports of animal abuse neglect in the community Illinois Humane Care for Animals Act Who is Bud and how did Clay help him He was the black collie looking dog that didn t have any shelter or food water Clay convinced the owner to relinquish Bud helped find a new home for him Commercial Dog and Cat Breeding Operations What is a puppy mill What is a kitty mill How are these different from other large scale breeding operations They are large scale commercial breeding operations where profit is given priority over well being Other operations consider the well being Who licenses and inspects large scale breeding operations Where are puppies from these facilities sold Licensed and inspected by USDA Puppies are sold to pet stores brokers or directly to consumers online or in newspapers What is the 1 puppy mill state Missouri Which federal law covers puppy mills and other large scale breeding operations What is the one exception to this law Animal Welfare Act Exception if sold directly to public online Are AKC registered puppies or puppies from licensed breeders guaranteed to not be from puppy mills No What are the characteristics of responsible breeders Focus on only one or two breeds tell you good bad about breeds Study your worksheet from the video shown in class explain health tests produce only enough animals for demand Hoarding is associated Animal Hoarding with psychological What is the difference between a true animal hoarder and someone who owns a lot of animals conditions they don t Unsanitary conditions zoonotic recognize they are What are some of the health concerns related to animal hoarding diseases ammonia etc overwhelmed or causing People who make themselves out to be an What is a