PUPPY RAISING BASICS
The organization PRoUD partners with.
Guide dogs learn to stop and look for a handler's safety here.
What are curbs/street crossings?
The full name of our club.
What is the Puppy Raisers of UD?
The first official guide dog in the U.S. was named this.
Puppies love to fetch me, but if I roll into the street, stay!
What is a ball?
The minimum age most puppies return for formal training.
What is about 12-16 months?
Dogs are praised with this type of tone to communicate success.
What is a happy/positive voice?
Puppies attend outings to gain this important experience in public.
What is socialization?
Buddy worked with this first U.S. guide dog handler.
Who is Morris Frank?
What dog keeps the best time?
What is a watchdog?
What should puppies always wear to signal they are working.
What is a green bandana/vest?
Guide dogs are tested in public so instructors can evaluate this before graduating.
What is their confidence level?
Raisers help puppies build confidence by exposing them to these different walking surfaces.
What are stairs, gravel, metal grates, etc.?
These dogs who don’t become guides have this special name.
What are career changed dogs?
I go on your dog, but I'm not a coat.
What is a collar?
The correct way to reward good behavior.
What is praise/affection?
The process where dogs must resist the urge to react to any animals/people.
What is distraction resistance?
If a puppy shows stress or distraction in public, the handler should do this instead of forcing the situation.
What is step back/remove the pup/refocus?
Famous statue: a dog and handler representing guide dog legacy stand in this city.
What is Morristown, NJ?
You can't train a puppy without me, but I am not a leash.
What is patience and consistency?
The "rule" that states that after a certain amount of time, the puppy should sit.
What is the 3-second rule?
These individuals lead advanced training and are apart of the final stage for our puppies.
Who are instructors/trainers?
Puppy sitters earn points during this game.
This famous guide dog went to the top of the World Trade Center on 9/11.
Who is Roselle?
I am bark but no bite and can live in the backyard forever.
What is a tree?