Maintenance should include techniques used for keeping accurate and organized identification of animals while they are housed in the facility, such as cage cards, temporary collars, a service board, and pet records.
Process/Skill Questions:
- Why is it important to remove an animal’s collar before putting an animal in a kennel?
- What type of information should be placed on the service board?
- What type of information should be written on a cage card?
- What are some possible consequences of not ensuring proper animal-owner identification?