Well-Trained Dogs Can Do More: Human Knowledge Assessment /10 Created by Tena Parker Well-Trained Dogs Can Do More Human Knowledge Assessement This quiz is required prior to earning your Well-Trained Dog Level 1 certificate. 1 / 10 1. What's the most appropriate way to greet an unfamiliar dog? A. Face the dog, make your hand into a fist, present the fist towards that dog's nose, let them sniff you, and then pet them B. Face the dog, look them in their eyes, talk softly to them, walk toward them with your hand extended, and pet them when you can reach them C. Stand sideways, bend over at the waist, extend your hand towards the dog, D. Stand sideways, briefly talk softly to invite interaction, allow the dog to approach you and sniff, present your hands near your body to let them initiate contact 2 / 10 2. Which of the following IS a strategy for an initial behavior plan if your dog is doing an unwanted behavior? A. Environmental Management--Change the environment or set up so they cannot do the unwanted behavior B. Reduce your Reinforcement--reward fewer successful repetitions of the desired behavior C. Proofing the Behavior--increase the difficulty that your dog can be successful 3 / 10 3. Which of the following should be part of your dog's daily life for them to have a high quality of life and have their needs met? A. Physical Exercise like a walk, a hike, free running in a yard or park B. Social Interaction with you like a training session, pets and cuddles, playing games together, personal play C. Mental enrichment like stuffed kongs, puzzle toys, kibble dispensing balls, scavenging activities D. All of the above are important daily activities 4 / 10 4. What thing should I do if my dog is acting nervous around a person that I want them to interact with? A. You should use treats to lure the dog closer to the person B. You should have the person lure the dog closer and take treats from their hand C. You should encourage the dog away from the person and give the dog some treats at a distance until they settle down D. You should hold your dog still and let the person pet them gently 5 / 10 5. When we think about puppy development, what is the age range that is considered the primary socialization window. The time where puppies should be normalizing the things that happen in the world in safe setups or situations. A. 0-4 weeks old B. 5-16 weeks old C. 17-26 weeks old D. 27 - 36 weeks old 6 / 10 6. What is the benefit to clicker training or marker training (like using the word "yes" to identify correct behavior)? A. Using a click or a "yes" allows the trainer to help the dog identify what behavior is earning the reward B. Using a click or a "yes" allows the treat to be slightly delayed while still making it easy for the dog to figure out the correct behavior C. Using a click or a "yes" is a communication system that makes it easier for multiple people to work with the same dog D. All of the above 7 / 10 7. Which statement regarding having your dog off leash is correct? A. My dog can be off leash in a designated on-leash environment if they listen well B. My dog can be off leash in areas designated for off-leash dogs if they are attentive, under control, and tolerant of other living creatures in the area C. My dog can be off leash in designated on-leash areas if the other dogs are on leash D. My dog can be off leash in a designated on leash area if they friendly 8 / 10 8. How often should you do a thorough body exam on your dog to check for lumps, bumps, injuries, nails too long, ticks, and fleas A. Once a month B. Twice a year C. Once a year D. Every other year 9 / 10 9. In very simple terms what is positive reinforcement training? A. Only using food to bribe dogs to behave appropriately B. Adding something awesome as a consequence to the dog's behavior to encourage them to do it again C. It's praising dogs for doing the right thing while correcting dogs with leash pops for doing the wrong thing 10 / 10 10. Why should you always make sure to pick up your dog's poop? A. It's the law in most places B. It prevents contamination of our water sources C. It prevents the spread of parasites D. All of the above Please provide the information below so we can send you the certificate! NameEmail Your score is 0% Restart quiz
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