What are three ways that dogs communicate with each other?
What is Sense of smell, vocalization and body language.
100
what is the basic principle behind canine learning?
that dogs learn to repeat behaviors that have posiitive consequences, and to avoid one that have negative consequences.
100
what are two physical benifits of grooming your dog daily?
what is dectects problems early
keeps them fit and healthy
100
what are ways you can provide excersise to you dog?
What is playing fetch,taking a walk,obsticle courses obediance training.
100
why should you never allow your dog to eat items he finds on the ground?
What is poisonous ( call vet immediately if you think your dog may have ate something poisionous) bad habit and could make him obese
200
What can you learn from your dogs posture and expression?
What is How the dog is feeling at any given moment.
200
why do you want to be aware of habits you may develop while working with your dog?
They will affect what your dog is learning. The dog will pick up our behavior good or bad.
200
what are the psychological benefits of grooming your dog regularly?
What is happy healthy relaxed and gives them more energy.
200
which should your dog be revaccinated every three years for ? A) rabies B) 5 in 1 (DHLPP)
What is rabies
200
when the weather is warm what places should you be careful about taking or leaving your dog? what should you do if he became overheated?
What is blacktop cement and cars
wet with cool water and call the vet
300
How does understanding canine communication make us better dog handlers?
What is recognizing how the dog feels and helps us to properly act so the dog stays emotionally balanced.
300
You notice your dog forgets to greet people when they approach. what could have caused this problem and how might you work to resolve it ? (3 answers)
What is -haven't practiced ---->keep repeating
-somthing is distracting ----->make sure the dog understands what is important
-learned cue wrong ----->shape it differently
300
if you are unable Physically to do some of the grooming procedures,what is your responsibility?
what is to make sure it gets done.
300
what are the two most common signs of illness in dogs and what besides having the name and the number to your regular vet what else should you have?
What is lethargy and loss of appetite
emergency vet clinic's name number and address
300
give at least 4 saftey concerns you may encounter at home or in public settings ?
What is on a leash at all times
do not leave him unattened
do not allow dog to become overweight
avoid small toys
400
Explain the difference between fear and agressive postures?
Fear- the canines head as well as it's tail is down with teeth out
aggression- is when the canines head and tail are up straight and again the teeth are out.
400
Your dog has become inconsistent about coming when called. wht may havve caused the problem and how might you work to teach your dog that coming when called is not optional?
what is caused by not enforcing consistent expectations....keep there routine and make sure they understand what your asking of them.
400
what are the two commands you should say to get your dog int the right position to groom him. (on his table)
what is up....jump you can also say roll to get him to his belly.
400
how do dogs get heart worms? how do they get tapeworms? and which of these causes the dog to have to take preventative medicince 6 to eight months a year?
what is :
heart worms are caused by mosquitos
tapeworms are caused by fleas
and your dog should take heart worm preventative medicine for 6 to 8 months depending on what your vet suggests.
400
why a should your dog always be on a leash outside and in public places?
What is so you always have control and for the dog and publics safety
500
what is the name for the most responsive state a canine can be in and describe what it looks like.
what is passive submission and the dogs tail is slightly down wagging and the tounges is hanging out and the head is up.
500
in these two situations which would best be resolve by repeat exposure?
1) your dog has devleoped a intense interest in squirrels and everytime he see's hes pullin away to chase them.
2) your dog has developed a fear of riding in the vechicle and hesitates when you want to go.
what is : 2 would be best resolved by repeat exposure.
1...would be best resolved by a set-up or providing a correction.
500
describe an appropriate daily grooming routine.
What is brush coat,check nails ears eyes and pads of feet .
500
five components of your dogs daily routines?
What is toileting feeding, grooming, exercising, training
500
what are two thing your dog should be doing in public and two he should never do?
What is quiet and respectful (invisible could also be one)
never smell or touch people, toilet where ppl sit or walk (make noises is another)