Why do Cocker Spaniels need shorter training sessions?
They get distracted easily.
True or False: Improper socialization can cause fear aggression
True
True of False: Cocker Spaniels are independent dogs.
False
Where did German Shepherds Originate?
Germany
What are the two types of Cocker Spaniels?
English and American
What training method do Cocker Spaniels and German Shepherds respond to best?
Positive Reinforcement
What age should you start socializing your German Shepherd?
8 weeks old
True or False: Cocker Spaniels are usually aggressive.
What group do German Shepherds belong to?
Herding Group
What were Cocker Spaniels originally bred for?
Hunting
What are the jobs German Shepherds are trained for?
Guard, Military, Search and Rescue, Police, Guiding
What age should you socialize your Cocker Spaniel?
4-12 weeks
What is a "velcro dog"?
A dog that is very clingy towards it's owner.
What is the life expectancy of Cocker Spaniels?
12-15 years
How was the first Cocker Spaniel brought to America?
On the Mayflower
What can Cocker Spaniels be trained for?
Agility training, tracking, hunting
What could be the results of an unsocialized dog?
True or False: German Shepherds can be aggressive towards strangers.
True
What is the approximate height of a German Shepherd?
22-26"
What breed of dog did President Nixon have?
A cocker spaniel
How long can it take for a German Shepherd to fully understand obedience training?
8-12 weeks
What should a dog be exposed to during socialization?
New environments, family members, children, other dogs
Why are German shepherds used as guard dogs?
They are highly intelligent and protective.
Where did Cocker Spaniels originate?
Spain
What breeds are used to breed Mini German Shepherds?
Border Collies, Poodles, Yorkshire Terriers