Say what?! Common mistakes German speakers make - from a veterinary medical perspective

Which word is a verb used when you no longer have what you had before?

to loose

to restrain

to lose

Which title can be used for a married woman?

Mrs.

Ms.

Both

What is the proper preposition to use when asking whether an animal is receiving any medication? “Is she ___________ any kind of medication?”

under

on

at

What is an ambulance?

the outpatient clinic of a hospital

a medical vehicle with wheels

atmosphere

What can the word “fix” also mean?

to restrain

to castrate

to treat

Why were the cats outside my window making so much noise in the night?

They were probably catching.

They might have been mating.

They were busking.

Which one is correct?

My two dogs, Kevin and Jimbo, are 8 respectively 5 years old.

My two dogs, Kevin and Jimbo, are 8 and 5, respectively.

My two dogs, Kevin and Jimbo are respectively 8 years old.

Which of the following is correct?

We have to administer fluids.

We have to make fluids.

We have to administrate fluids.

If I say: “I didn’t examine your dog by myself.” Which of the following is true?

I didn’t examine your dog at all.

I don’t like your dog.

I examined your dog, but not alone.

If a veterinarian says: “I was examining the dog when it went into cardiac arrest.” What do we know to be true?

After the dog went into cardiac arrest, I examined it.

The dog went into cardiac arrest during my examination.

I was arrested for not examining the dog.