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Dog and Cat handling (body language (neutral, fear, submission, total…
Dog and Cat handling
body language
neutral
fear
submission
total submission
aggression
alert
restraining aids for dogs
manual
muzzle
commercial
tape
dog catcher
chemical restraint
carrying dogs
head shouldnt slip through leads or collar
should be encouraged to walk on lead
small dogs - one hand
medium dogs - under their abdomen
large dogs - 2 people
restraining aids of cats
scruff and restrain bag
roll in a towel
cat muzzle
cat grabber
use gauntiets
reasons for handling
grooming
bathing
examination
medication
antagonistic behaviour
animals will react in one of three ways
passive avoidance
assertion of dominance
aggression and fighting
aggression
irration
territorial
dominance
maternal
approaching dogs
be calm and confident
introduce yourself
dogs level
assess body languagae
approaching cats
aggression shouldnt be underestimated
calm and confident
reassure cat
carrying cats
cat basket
carried with one arm
move cat away from body if cat starts to panic
cat bites
a deep infection may cause septicaemia