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100
This breed of dog is consistently one of the most popular family dogs owned in the US.
What is the golden retriever?
100
Molly advises you avoid watching this show on television since the "training" methods are outdated and dangerous.
What is the Dog Whisperer?
100
Dogs see the colors of the world as basically yellow and _______
What is blue?
100
Puppies typically do not do this until they are about three weeks old.
What is wagging his/her tail? (At 30 days of age, only half of puppies are using tail wagging as a social signal; communication with tail wags is usually not fully established until 49 days of age!)
100
Calvin Coolidge, Molly's former therapy dog, met this therapy animal at Bethel Home in 2005.
What is a potbellied pig?
200
The average cost of owning most dog breeds is between $ ___________ and $____________. (Don't worry....we'll give you some latitude.)
What is $15,000 - $20,000?
200
Molly clicker trained this type of animal last year.
What is a fish (or a horse)?
200
Dogs are more active at these times of the day.
What is dusk and dawn?
200
Recent research has shown that puppies are best left with their mother and littermates for how long?
What is at least 14 weeks?
200
Tricia Kissinger's cat has this unusual feature. What is it?
What is extra digits?
300
The closest cousin of the Basset Hound is the _______
What is Bloodhound?
300
Clicker training helps forge a life-long, positive ________ with your dog.
What is bond?
300
Humans have ____% of the smelling power of an average beagle.
What is 2%?
300
Research has shown that if a mother is stressed while she is pregnant, her pups are often __________.
What is fearful?
300
Presence of an aquarium in dining areas of skilled nursing homes offers this benefit while residents are eating.
What is increased food intake and more time spent eating?
400
This breed of dog is a direct descendant of the Australian dingo.
What is the Australian cattle dog?
400
What is the purpose of a training clicker?
What is marks the behavior desired.
400
Perfect human vision is considered to be 20/20. A dog's vision, on average, is ________. (Hint: dogs could not pass the DMV vision test).
What is 20/70?
400
When does a puppy open his/her eyes for the first time?
What is 13 days?
400
Clicker trainers often attend a special camp to train these animals to improve his/her observational skills.
What are chickens?
500
In this breed of dog, deafness is inversely related to spots (the fewer spots, the more likely they are to be deaf).
What is the dalmatian?
500
From a dog's perspective, which type of treat is preferred? A treat that (1) is colorful, (2) tastes delicious, or (3) smells yummy.
What is smells yummy.
500
Dogs can move these parts of their nose independently from one another.
What are nostrils?
500
What time period in a puppy's life is considered to the the most critical for socialization?
What is 4 to 16 weeks?
500
Molly recently learned that a volunteer (not one of us!) is attempting to get approval to visit residents at King Veterans Home with this type of animal.
What is a skunk?