Feline Provider Certification

International Boarding & Pet Services Association

Welcome to the Feline Specialist Final Exam. You have 60 minutes to complete the exam. You can only complete the exam once.


Feline Specialist Exam

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Which of the following is correct about a case of ringworm?

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All written records generated during a pet's stay in your facility should be retained along with the owner's contract and cat's vaccination records.

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If a cat seizes, but is fully normal within 30 minutes, no veterinary care is needed.

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A cat with a urinary blockage:

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Scared cats may benefit from a hiding place provided in their enclosures.

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A cat may stop using the litter box if:

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Cats can become "addicted" to certain food shapes.

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A geriatric cat should be:

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In cats, heatstroke most commonly occurs when:

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The most successful boarding facilities have what quality in common?

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Which of the following proteins is best for a cat's diet?

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It is all right to just monitor a ct with bloody urine in the enclosure, as long as the cat is still producing urine.

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You should wear gloves when giving a trans-dermal medication.

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Hepatic lipidosis is only seen in cases of severe starvation.

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Which of the following should be in a first aid kit for cats?

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Cats most commonly pant to cool themselves down.

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Vomiting can be caused by hairballs.

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Rabies infections are mostly fatal in humans.

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A cat with an upper respiratory infection:

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Any injury or infection of the eye can result in permanent blindness.

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What feeding information should be recorded at check-in for a boarder?

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The spread of zoonotic diseases can be reduced by:

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Rabies vaccines are required by law:

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You can reduce a boarder's stress by:

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Your young cat attacks your ankles every time you walk by because he:

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A limping cat who is in pain can be given over-the-counter pain medications.

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Abscesses are most frequently caused by bite wounds.

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If a client is angry and has a complaint, it is best to give them a day or two to cool off before discussing it.

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If cats are not supplemented with taurine in their food, they will develop:

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Blindness is uncommon in cats and only occurs in geriatric ones.

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Feline asthma can be triggered by stress.

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Which of the following is a zoonotic disease?

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Conservative treatment for diarrhea includes:

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Feline herpesvirus:

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Cats mark their territory by

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Which is the most common symptom seen in feline upper respiratory infections?

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Which of the following is considered a core feline vaccine?

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A cat's normal gum color is:

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All skin wounds need to be thoroughly cleaned with hydrogen peroxide before bandaging.

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Toys, windows and televisions are all ways to reduce stress by providing mental stimulation for cats.

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Because cats are difficult to medicate, you should mix any liquid medication in a small amount of milk to encourage consumption.

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Only mean cats will object to having their ears gently cleaned.

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How can you tell if a cat food is a premium diet?

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Which of the following can help prevent a cat from scratching the furniture?

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Surgical incisions need to be:

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High stress levels can lead to physical illness.

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When taking an injured or ill boarder to a veterinarian, it is important to:

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Because geriatric cats often have increased water consumption, you should limit their water intake at night to prevent any urine "accidents".

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Only intact, male cats spray urine to mark territory.

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A cat having a severe episode of asthma:

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