Groups
In what AKC group is the Golden Retriever?
What is Sporting Group
What is the type of tail called that has a long fringe of hair on the tail that covers either part of the tail or all of the tail?
What is Plume
What is the name of the grooming tool designed to cut through mats without destroying the coat?
What is Mat comb
Name 2 Showmanship patterns.
What is Down and back, Down and back (2 dogs), L pattern, triangle pattern, T pattern
Name 2 areas where a dog's taste buds are located.
What is The front and sides of their lips
In what AKC group is the Border Collie?
What is Herding Group
What is the type of foot that has 2 center toes that are noticeably longer than the inside and outside toes of the foot?
What is Hare Foot
What is the name of the basic brush used for regular brushing and to remove loose hair?
What is Bristle brush
In 4-H showmanship, what is the first and most important thing to do in stacking your dog?
What is Gain control of the dog's head
What does a dog use his canine teeth for?
What is Capture, grasp and tear prey
In what AKC group of dogs is the smallest breeds of all the dog breeds?
What is Toy Group
What does the term “level back” mean?
What is Height at the withers is the same as the height over the top of the loins
What style of scissors should you use to trim the hair between a dog's pads?
What is blunt-ended scissors
When gaiting your dog in Showmanship and you are approaching the judge, why should you stop 3 - 4 feet in front of the judge?
What is
It allows the judge to see the front conformation of your dog
Up to how many bones are in a dog's skeleton?
What is 319
In what AKC group is the Finnish Lapphund?
What is Herding
Referring to rear quarter conformation, what is the term called when a dog’s hocks turn in toward each other with the hind feet toeing out?
What is Cow-hocked
What dog coat type is extra warm and water repellent?
What is Double-coated medium length coat
In showmanship, what does the term "free stacking" mean?
What is Walking your dog into a stack without using your hands to position the dog's feet
Describe the type of hair that makes up a dog's undercoat.
What is Finer, smaller, and softer secondary hairs
The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a member of what AKC group?
What is Hound group
Name 2 types of forequarters.
What is Straight front, down in pastern, knuckled over
Why are slicker brushes not ideal for show dogs who want to maintain luxurious coats?
What is They can pull out some of the live hair
In showmanship, where do you position a dog's front feet when shown on the table?
What is Centered on the edge of the short side of the table
Describe the dolichocephalic head shape.
What is Has a narrow skull and elongated muzzle