OAVT 2021 Conference Quiz: Maximizing Adoption Programs

OAVT 2021 Conference Quiz: Maximizing Adoption Programs

Continuing to learn after achieving RVT status is essential for the individual and the advancement of the profession. RVTs can earn one (1) Continuing Education (CE) credit by reading the CE articles in the RVT Journal, or watching recorded sessions of OAVT presentations, and submitting the successfully completed corresponding quizzes.

If you obtain a score of 8 out of 10 (80%) or higher, you will receive a confirmation email which OAVT members can use as acceptable proof for their online CE record.

Animals given as gifts are not at a higher risk of relinquishment than those acquired through regular adoption *
Which of the following adoption policies have been shown to significantly impact adoption success? *
Adoption counselors should: *
Free and reduced-priced adoptions create a lower sense of attachment from owners towards their adopted pets. *
Medical and Adoption departments are two distinct entities and should be treated as such in a shelter environment. *
Increased barriers to adoptions can lead to an increase in length of stay, crowding and disease in the shelter. *
What is the most common way people acquire cats in Canada? *
Dogs that are returned at the shelter have been shown to display more signs of stress than those that stayed at the shelter during their stay. *
Which of these factors has been shown to influence pet relinquishment after adoption? *
There is no difference in quality of care or owner attachment to animals adopted through policy-based adoptions programs than those adopted through conversation-based programs. *