Service Dogs
What are examples of dog breeds of which are not easily trainable?
Basset hounds, beagles, chow chows
These rodents can sense landmines, which is very helpful especially for humans.
Rats
Traditional watch dogs are ______ _________.
German Shepherds
Service dogs are the same as emotional support dogs.
False, service dogs help people with a certain disabilities or impairments, while emotional support dogs improve people's mental health.
What are examples of dog breeds of which are easily trainable?
Border collies, poodles, german shepherds, labs
These sea animals work with scientists to collect research about deep water. Researchers will attach radio transmitters to them and record the temperature and salinity in the Arctic Ocean. This creature is a type of whale.
Narwhal
Therapy dogs will often visit schools and help students with _____ and _____.
Anxiety, autism, depression
Emotional support dogs are the same as therapy dogs.
False, emotional support dogs' intentions are to help their owner with their mental disability or disorder. Therapy dogs help with different people's trauma.
Name important traits a service dog must posses.
Calmness, loyalty, motivation to work...
This animal helps humans and their environments by eating unwanted weeds on farms and are valuable to shepherds because they herd animals and are social. They are part of the camelid species.
Llamas
Service dogs learn up to about __ commands.
50-60
While they do perform tasks and work for their owner, service dogs are still considered pets.
False, they are working animals.
Which dog breed(s) is most commonly used for aiding police officers due to their obedience and athletic qualities?
German shepherds or Belgian Malinois
Which marine animal helps to recycle plastic and glass by creating homes out of it?
Octopi
When humans interact with animals, their ________ levels go down.
cortisol
Only dogs can be service animals.
False
Which dog breed is most commonly used to assist people hard of hearing?
Labradors
These creatures belong to the Sciruridae family and include marmots and chipmunks. They unknowingly help in planting new trees when they forget their buried stash of nuts.
Squirrels
Studies show that people's levels of _________ are increased after playing with dogs or cats.
serotonin, dopamine
All dogs are deaf when they are born.
True