Animal Health Evaluation Model Agricultural Core Curriculum: Supplement University of California, Davis 272.T 1 The Five Senses A physical evaluation involves the use of five senses. HearingSight TouchSmell Taste (not all the time )

Animal Health Evaluation Model Agricultural Core Curriculum: Supplement University of California, Davis 272.T 2 Some Symptoms of a Sick Animal 1. Lack of appetite. 2. Fever. 3. Diarrhea.

Animal Health Evaluation Model Agricultural Core Curriculum: Supplement University of California, Davis 272.T 3 Symptoms of Sick Animals, cont’d. 5. Lameness 4. Increased breathing rate

Animal Health Evaluation Model Agricultural Core Curriculum: Supplement University of California, Davis 272.T 4 Symptoms of Sick Animals, cont’d. 6. The animal looks tired and moves slowly. 7. The animal does not look normal.

Animal Health Evaluation Model Agricultural Core Curriculum: Supplement University of California, Davis 272.T 5 Ways to Keep Animals Healthy 1. Do not crowd animals together 2. Provide enough exercise for the animals

Animal Health Evaluation Model Agricultural Core Curriculum: Supplement University of California, Davis 272.T 6 Ways to Keep Animals Healthy, cont’d. 3. Make sure that the feed and water are clean. 4. Keep the animal pens clean.

Animal Health Evaluation Model Agricultural Core Curriculum: Supplement University of California, Davis 272.T 7 Ways to Keep Animals Healthy, cont’d. 5. Provide the animals with shade and shelter. 6. Separate all sick animals from healthy ones.

Animal Health Evaluation Model Agricultural Core Curriculum: Supplement University of California, Davis 272.T 8 Things to do When an Animal is Sick 1. Separate the sick animals from the healthy ones. 2. Keep the sick animal warm and dry.

Animal Health Evaluation Model Agricultural Core Curriculum: Supplement University of California, Davis 272.T 9 Things to do When an Animal is Sick, cont’d. 3. Provide the sick animal with clean, fresh water. 4. Take the temperature of the sick animal. 5. Call your veterinarian.