What are dogs?
Size and Characteristics
Food
Needs
Exercise
100
What classification of animals are dogs?
Mammal
100
What does a dog have on the outside of its body?
Fur
100
Name something most dogs eat.
Dog food
100
What is a leash?
A leash is a strap attached to the dog's collar which can keep him near his owner.
100
How often does a dog need to be played with?
Every day
200
What do mammals feed their babies?
Milk
200
How does a dog breathe?
With nostrils and lungs.
200
Name something a dog chews on.
A dog chews on a bone.
200
Why does a dog have a collar and name tag?
The collar and name tag will be helpful if the dog is lost.
200
Explain how a dog plays fetch.
The owner throws a ball and the dog brings it back.
300
Dogs are cousins to what other animals?
Wolves and Coyotes
300
A puppy can weigh as much as a bag of ____________.
Sugar
300
Why does a dog chew on a bone?
Chewing bones helps keep his teeth strong and clean.
300
Why should you brush a dog?
To keep his coat clean and smooth.
300
Name a type of exercise you can easily do with your dog.
Take a walk.
400
A group of baby puppies is a called a ______________.
Litter
400
A dog can weigh as much as a _______________________.
Bicycle
400
What does a dog drink?
A dog drinks water.
400
What should you give your dog after playing with him?
Water or a bath
500
How long do puppies stay with their mother?
8 weeks
500
Why does a dog often have its tongue hanging out of its mouth?
The dog is panting to cool off.
500
Who do dogs like to hang out with?
People and other dogs.
500
What genre of writing is the selection "Dogs?"
Nonfiction or informational text