AKC Breeds
Nutrition
Dude Ranch FAQ
Abbreviations
Day Care and Enrichment Drill-Down
Body Language
Traffic Light
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When I'm born, I'm usually all white.  But soon, that will all change!

What is an AKC DALMATIAN!


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Dairy Product:  Goatmilk.

What unpasteurized dairy product is best of dogs with stomach troubles?

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The number of acres at the Dude Ranch.

What is 47?

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FCI

What is the Federation Cynolgic International?

<The International version of AKC>

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These are the Main Benefits:

> Fun for Dogs & Staff

> Builds Client Loyalty

> Provides Broad Range of Experiences

> Results in a "Healthy Tired"

What are the MAIN BENEFITS of offering Day Care with Enrichment?

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Balanced posture, neutral ears, and wide eyes.

What are GREEN LIGHT - Good Body behavior?

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What AKC Breed is this?

What is the German ROTTWEILLER?

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Unknown source of protein often found in dog food.

What is ANIMAL DIGEST.

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150 dogs.

How many dogs is the Dude Ranch licensed to lodge per night?

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GSD

What is a German Shepard Dog.

<It's a dog - not a human.  It is NOT a German Shepard!>

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These are the Experience Categories:

1. Physical

2. Social

3. Cognitive

4. Sensory

What are are the Four Categories of Day Care Enrichment Activities

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Ears up with a furrowed brow.

What is an anxious/cautious ("Yellow") behavior indicator?

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I don't really bark - I like to yodel!

What is the African BASENJI?

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This ingredient is used as filler and flavoring. It is high in energy/calories, but not easily digested by dogs.

What is CORN and/or CORN SYRUP

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5 pm at the Dude Ranch.

What time does the Front Desk close on Sundays and Holidays?


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PGC

What is the Pet Guru College?

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This is not just a platform:


What is a Klimb?

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Staring Eyes and tightly closed mouth.

What are RED BEHAVIOR warning signs?

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This hound breed is NOT small!  He's taller than 13" - he's longer than 12" and comes in both AMERICAN and ENGLISH in origin.

What is a FoxHound?

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Low Quality Bird parts; including beaks, bone, cartilage, muscle, feathers, skin and more. High in Chondroitin and protein too, but not approved for human consumption.

What are poultry by-products.

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I am the most popular breed that comes in to the Ranch for Day Care.

What is a Golden Retriever?

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CGC

What is AKC's Canine Good Citizens title?

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A snuffle mat and a slow-feeder are excellent examples of this.

What are COGNITIVE ACTIVITIES?

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Ears back, mouth open and panting.

What are CAUTION (Yellow) behavior indicators?

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This breed can trace it's heritage and impact to more than a dozen different breeds today!


What is the MASTIFF?



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If a dog eats PURINA at home, and gets 1 cup in the AM and 2 in the PM (3 total). While here at the Ranch he will get this many cups of house food.  (Purina is 260 kcal / cup; House is 390 kcal / cup)

What is 2 cups per day?

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In recent years, we are the TOP 5 CLIENT DOGS in overnight stays at the Dude Ranch who are still clients into 2024.

Who are Callie, Maxim, Misha, Versace, & Vogue.

<Chandler, Montgomery, and Santalucia>

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FCAT

What is AKC's Fast Coursing AbilityTest? _ or _ What is a 100 Yard Dash for Dogs?

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Group play (3+) is not only Physically good, but also Socially good.  So full sessions of Group Play are a good thing.

What is one of the biggest MISUNDERTANDINGS in Day Care?  

Enrichment involves the CHANGE in environment, the CHANGE in challenge, and the CHANGE in activity. A proper day in enrichment daycare may have only 30 minutes of group play in total!

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While in Day Care, Neck Biting, and a Firm Growl

What are GREEN behaviors during play?

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