Title: Identify basic practices for the care of animals.
Course: Agriscience Exploration (18001-II) > Section: Exploring Animal Science

Identification should include a description of the basic practices for care of animals. Basic needs as well as species-specific requirements may be identified, including

- water
- air
- food
- shelter
- bedding
- fencing
- grooming.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the four basic needs for all living things necessary for survival?
- What bedding materials are potentially dangerous for small animals?
- What are the health benefits of grooming?
- Why is fresh water so important?
- How do you determine how much to feed your animal?