ANNA THE VET

3 puzzle game by Florence Bradish

C13361596

The Aim of the Game:

• Solve the puzzles to help Anna the vet take care of all kinds of different animals.

• Solving puzzles will win you points.• Using these points you can buy your own

animals and everything you need to care for them.

• Ready? BEGIN

Anna is a vet. Every morning she gets the bus into work. She starts work at 9:00. There

are 3 busses that Anna can take to work.

• The first bus starts running at 7:00 and comes every 30 minutes, it takes an hour to get from Anna's house to work.

• The second bus comes every 20 minutes and starts at 6:30. It takes 25 minutes to get to work.

• The third bus takes 30 minutes and comes every 10 minutes starting at 8:15.

• One morning Anna sleeps until 7:50. How many busses are there that will get Anna to work on time.

• If it takes Anna half an hour to get ready for work before catching the bus, how many of these busses will she have missed?

When Anna starts work there are the people sitting in the waiting room, Mary, Suzie and Michael. Their dogs are sitting in front of them. (There is one Dalmatian, one Yorkshire terrier and a Labrador)• Mary's dog has fleas• Suzie prefers big dogs• Lady is not sitting next to Buddy• Buddy is a dalmation• The Yorkshire Terrier has not injured it's paw• The dog on Suzie's right (when looking at the

waiting room) is the smallest dog

Can you figure out what type of dog each customer has, what is it’s name and what is wrong with it?

Mary Suzie Michael

Lady

Max

Buddy

Dalmatian

Labrador

Yorkshire Terrier

Fleas

Infection

Sore Paw

As part of her job, Anna goes to local farms to check on the animals. Today she must visit a big farm with many

different animals.• At the farm there are 85 animals.• The number of pigs is 4 times the number of horses• There are more chickens than all the other animals added together• The smallest number of animals in one group is 2• There is one more pig than

there are cows• The number of cows added to the

number of goats is half the number of sheep• The number of sheep plus the number of pigs

plus the number of horses is equal to

the number more chickens there are than sheep.• There are twenty sheep.

Answers

• There are 8 busses that will get Anna to work on time.

• If she spends 30 minutes getting ready, she misses 6 of these!

• Clue 1• Clue 2• Clue 3• Clue 6• Therefore…• Clue 4• Clue 5

Mary Suzie Michael

Lady NO NO YES

Max NO YES NO

Buddy YES NO NO

Dalmatian YES NO NO

Labrador NO YES NO

Yorkshire Terrier

NO NO YES

Fleas YES NO NO

Infection NO NO YES

Sore Paw NO YES NO

20 3

2

7

8

50