Animal Behavior

2. The measurement of an animal’s body from one defined point to another
5. The physical and mental well-being of animals and the quality of their care
7. Describes an animal that is nervous, easily frightened, or difficult to control
9. An enclosure used to gather livestock before moving them into a chute
10. An animal’s typical behavioral response to people, handling, and its environment
11. The personal space around an animal that causes it to move away when a person enters it

1. The act of limiting an animal’s movement so it can be handled safely
3. score A rating used to describe how calm or agitated an animal behaves while inside a chute
4. A narrow livestock restraint device used to hold an animal safely during handling or treatment
6. A position near an animal’s shoulder that handlers use to influence the direction the animal moves
8. The process of moving, managing, or working safely with animals
9. The process of gradually training an animal to become accustomed to certain situations or handling