NAVTA Veterinary Assistant Test
Review/ACTUAL EXAM 745 Questions and
Answers LATEST 2025
The ____ method is the most common way to file a medical record in a veterinary practice. -
✅Alphabetical
puppies should be weaned from their mother at: -
✅4 to 5 weeks
In a small animal clinic, the most common bedding material is.. -
✅newspaper
Dogs were bred from wolves -
✅true
Which of the following is true with parvo? -
✅It often causes a bloody diarrhea
Name a viral dz -
✅Rabies
Improperly restraining a rabbit may lead to which common injury? -
✅broken back
Which is not true of the isolation area? -
✅The room should be kept cooler to minimize bacterial growth
dogs are herbivores -
,✅false
a common position NOT used for radiography is: -
✅standing recumbency
Dogs are herbivores (T/F) -
✅False
The rabies vaccination must be given to puppies by what age? -
✅16 weeks
Which is not true of cleanliness as it relates to the kennel? -
✅Never us bleach in the kennel
Dogs are naturally pack animals -
✅true
the gestation length for a dog is -
✅63 days
a muzzle can be made out of gauze -
✅true
Leptospirosis -
✅Bacterial disease transmitted through contact with contaminated urine/water
A parasite that lives on the hair is called ____ ? -
✅Lice
Disease can be spread from a staff member's clothing to another animal. Which of the following is
NOT an effective method for preventing the spread of disease? -
,✅Wait five mins minimum before handling the next patient
Urine cultures are best obtained by.. -
✅cystocentesis
A parasite that can result in the death of a dog is called ____ ? -
✅Heartworm
The following breeds are all used for beef production except... -
✅holstein
PPE may be ignored if -
✅If the user determines that PPE may interfere with their personal safety
a dremel is used to stop bleeding during a nail trim -
✅false
rabies -
✅viral disease that is transmitted through the saliva of diseased animals
dogs greet each other by smelling scent glands -
✅true
Coccidiosis -
✅parasitic animal intestinal disease
Dogs are natural pack animals (T/F) -
✅True
Which of the following is not considered a PPE? -
✅Lab samples
, The number one type of restraint for cattle is the... -
✅squeeze chute
Most states require a veterinary practice to keep medical records for ____ years. -
✅Seven
When performing hydrotherapy, the water should generally be... -
✅tepid
Which of the following is not one of the ways it was described that people view their pets? -
✅Relative
it is never necessary to brush a dogs teeth -
✅false
Valley fever, -
✅(coccidioidomycosis)fungal disease affecting the lungs, cause by inhaling spores
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever -
✅(Rickettsia rickettsii)bacterial, zoonotic
fleas can be treated with a topical medication -
✅true
A Christmas stocking for the dog might describe which type of bound? -
✅Child
When worming a horse the stomach tube is generally passed through the... -
✅nose
Review/ACTUAL EXAM 745 Questions and
Answers LATEST 2025
The ____ method is the most common way to file a medical record in a veterinary practice. -
✅Alphabetical
puppies should be weaned from their mother at: -
✅4 to 5 weeks
In a small animal clinic, the most common bedding material is.. -
✅newspaper
Dogs were bred from wolves -
✅true
Which of the following is true with parvo? -
✅It often causes a bloody diarrhea
Name a viral dz -
✅Rabies
Improperly restraining a rabbit may lead to which common injury? -
✅broken back
Which is not true of the isolation area? -
✅The room should be kept cooler to minimize bacterial growth
dogs are herbivores -
,✅false
a common position NOT used for radiography is: -
✅standing recumbency
Dogs are herbivores (T/F) -
✅False
The rabies vaccination must be given to puppies by what age? -
✅16 weeks
Which is not true of cleanliness as it relates to the kennel? -
✅Never us bleach in the kennel
Dogs are naturally pack animals -
✅true
the gestation length for a dog is -
✅63 days
a muzzle can be made out of gauze -
✅true
Leptospirosis -
✅Bacterial disease transmitted through contact with contaminated urine/water
A parasite that lives on the hair is called ____ ? -
✅Lice
Disease can be spread from a staff member's clothing to another animal. Which of the following is
NOT an effective method for preventing the spread of disease? -
,✅Wait five mins minimum before handling the next patient
Urine cultures are best obtained by.. -
✅cystocentesis
A parasite that can result in the death of a dog is called ____ ? -
✅Heartworm
The following breeds are all used for beef production except... -
✅holstein
PPE may be ignored if -
✅If the user determines that PPE may interfere with their personal safety
a dremel is used to stop bleeding during a nail trim -
✅false
rabies -
✅viral disease that is transmitted through the saliva of diseased animals
dogs greet each other by smelling scent glands -
✅true
Coccidiosis -
✅parasitic animal intestinal disease
Dogs are natural pack animals (T/F) -
✅True
Which of the following is not considered a PPE? -
✅Lab samples
, The number one type of restraint for cattle is the... -
✅squeeze chute
Most states require a veterinary practice to keep medical records for ____ years. -
✅Seven
When performing hydrotherapy, the water should generally be... -
✅tepid
Which of the following is not one of the ways it was described that people view their pets? -
✅Relative
it is never necessary to brush a dogs teeth -
✅false
Valley fever, -
✅(coccidioidomycosis)fungal disease affecting the lungs, cause by inhaling spores
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever -
✅(Rickettsia rickettsii)bacterial, zoonotic
fleas can be treated with a topical medication -
✅true
A Christmas stocking for the dog might describe which type of bound? -
✅Child
When worming a horse the stomach tube is generally passed through the... -
✅nose
