D6506
dActivities and ParticipationTaking care of animals
Taking care of domestic animals and pets, such as by feeding, cleaning, grooming and exercising pets; watching over the health of animals or pets; planning for the care of animals or pets in one's absence.
Index Terms
- Taking care of animals
Sibling Codes(9)
d6500Making and repairing clothes
d6501Maintaining dwelling and furnishings
d6502Maintaining domestic appliances
d6503Maintaining vehicles
d6504Maintaining assistive devices
d6505Taking care of plants, indoors and outdoors
d6507Taking care of walkways and driveways
d6508Other specified caring for household objects
d6509Caring for household objects, unspecified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICF code D6506?
D6506 is the ICF code for Taking care of animals, classified under Activities and Participation. It describes taking care of domestic animals and pets, such as by feeding, cleaning, grooming and exercising pets; watching over the health of animals or pets; planning for the care of animals or pets in one's absence.
What ICF component does D6506 belong to?
D6506 belongs to the Activities and Participation component of the ICF. Execution of tasks and involvement in life situations.
What is the ICF classification?
The ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) is a WHO classification that describes how health conditions affect a person's functioning — body functions, body structures, activities and participation, and environmental factors. It complements ICD-10/ICD-11 diagnosis codes with functioning assessment data used in rehabilitation, disability evaluation, and care planning.
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