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Unit Two

Unit Two. Medicine Cat. Extension Activities. Diseases from Dogs. What Kind of Pet Should I Choose?. Pets are cute, but there are some diseases may spread from pets to their owners. So, let’s know some diseases from dogs. Diseases from Dogs. What Kind of Pet Should I Choose?.

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Unit Two

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  1. Unit Two Medicine Cat Extension Activities

  2. Diseases from Dogs What Kind of Pet Should I Choose?

  3. Pets are cute, but there are some diseases may spread from pets to their owners.So, let’s know some diseases from dogs.

  4. Diseases from Dogs

  5. What Kind of Pet Should I Choose? Adapted from http://www.drstansbury.com/pet.htm

  6. If you have a chance to keep a pet, what animal will you choose? Share your opinion with your classmates.

  7. Below is a test to help you understand yourself.

  8. What you should do…Get a pen and a sheet of paper to write down your answers.

  9. 1. Pets should have names like... • Fluffy, Princess, Fido, Lady, Mittens… • Max, Igor, Brutus, Killer… • Penelope, George, Abigail, Herbert… • Ch. Percival Pembroke on Themes… • Yo dog, Hey cat…

  10. 2. The kind of dog I would like to have is... • a free one that a friend gives me • one with a certain pure breed • a homeless one from the animal shelter • cute little ones • stuffed and mounted in a lifelike position

  11. 3. The care of the pet is the responsibility of... • the person who brought it home • the one the pet likes best • the one who likes it best • the one who named it • the kids

  12. 4. Having a cat’s claws removed is... • cruel • selfish • practical • recommended by 3 out of 4 furniture manufacturers • an idea thought up by wild-eyed radicals

  13. 5. Dogs are happiest when living... • outdoors • in the country • in the house • in their own houses • like kings

  14. 6. The best place to keep your pet while you’re traveling is... • in the backseat on the trip with you • a friend’s house • its own place, like the kennel • at home with a pet sitter • at your mother’s, because she has had experiences with children

  15. 7. Pets should be taught to do tricks if... • they want to • they can get on a famous talk show • your friends will enjoy watching them perform • they can get a role in films or TV • you have absolutely nothing else to do to entertain yourself

  16. 8. Pets should be fed on... • whatever is on sale at the supermarket • special food bought at a pet store • only food they really enjoy • special food got from the veterinarian • whatever is left over from dinner

  17. 9. All responsible pet owners... • neuter their pets at the earliest opportunity • don't neuter their pets • neuter their pets after they have had one litter • breed their pets for profit • neuter their spouse

  18. 10. Pets should be punished by... • waving a rolled-up newspaper in front of them • throwing something near them • spraying them with water • a gentle but firm “NO” • grounding them for a week

  19. 11. If your pet keeps running away from home, you should... • make it an outdoor pet • Make it stay in the bathroom until it figures it out • be patient and careful • sit down with it to discuss the source of its inner conflict • move

  20. 12. A desirable pet is one that... • enjoys having its head scratched • sleeps with you in cold weather • is low maintenance • brings pride to the family • enjoys killing its own dinner

  21. 13. When the weather is cold, a pet should... • be brought indoors • be allowed to sleep in the garage • be allowed to sleep on your bed • be dressed in cute little sweaters • be left outside, after all they are wearing fur

  22. 14. When friends come to visit, your pet should... • be kept in another room • be kept outdoors • greet them at the door • be allowed to join in the conversation • lift their wallets

  23. 15. When choosing the breed of your pet, you should... • consider your living space • buy the one that is “this week’s special” • check to make sure none of the neighbors has the same kind • consult the latest polls to find out what’s fashionable • pick one you can pronounce

  24. 16. If you have children, you should choose a pet that... • is good with kids • is smart enough to withstand roughhousing • is small enough to hide from them • won’t run outside when they leave the door open • can locate them in that pigsty they call their room

  25. 17. If your spouse is allergic to pets, you can... • suggest allergy shots • choose the one to which they are least allergic • buy an aquarium • ask him or her to endure it • get rid of the spouse

  26. 18. When choosing a veterinarian, it is important to select one who... • is located nearby • takes credit cards • has 24-hour emergency service • specializes in the breed of your pet • is good-looking and single

  27. Scoring!Give yourself points for each answer based on the following:  • 1 point • 2 points • 3 points • 4 points • 5 points

  28. 18-27:  You’ll be happy with a standard off-the-shelf cat or dog, and they’ll be happy with you.

  29. 28-45:  You want a rough and tumble critter.  Make sure it will fit in your 4WD sports utility vehicle.

  30. 46-63:  You’re easy to please. Walk around the neighborhood and see what follows you home.

  31. 64-80:  You need a designer pet. Consult with Martha Stewart and make sure to take your gold card when you go shopping.

  32. 81-100: No run-of-the mill pooch or kitty for you. Check with your local government agencies regarding special licensing needed for exotic animals.

  33. End of Activity Two

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