Dog Behaviour

Which one of the following is not a way to treat fear aggression

• Physical punishment

• Avoid the situation

• Desensitize and counter condition

• Teach the dog to relax

• Drugs

• Deference

Which of the following is NOT a way to treat food aggression

• Train to sit, stay, and drop food in the bowl one bit at a time

• Re-train the dog to eat from your hand

• Feed the dog human food

• Feed separately away from other dogs and people

Which of the following are common sterotypic behavioural problems

• Flank suckling

• Tail chasing

• Fly biting

• Staring

• Lick granuloma

• All of the above

What are the common reasons that dogs misbehave?

• Boredom

• Owner is too controlling

• Poor socilisation

• Loneliness

• No formal training

• Inadvertent reinforcement

Chronic fear can lead to _____, and _________. (all lowercase with a comma in between)

Captive wolf packs have a breeding pair that are the only ones able to mate and a very hierarchical order, whereas wild wolf packs have more of a family work structure and much less aggression 

• True

• False

When dogs are dominant it is normally generalized rather than at specific times, over specific resources

• True

• False

Anti-bark collars are NOT appropriate for dogs with territorial or attention seeking barking

• True

• False

Which of the following are ways you can treat both territorial and protective aggression

• Desensitize and counter condition

• Teach the dog to relax

• Muzzle

• Avoid the situation

• Don't reward aggression

• Screening, get bigger fences

Dogs have

• Tight relationships

• Conflict within groups but not between groups

• The bitch can mate with any dog

• The bitch rears the pups on her own

• Groups that do not change with age

What are the signs of separation anxiety in dogs

• Glue like behaviour with preferred companion

• Being a staffy

• Destruction

• Self-mutilation

• Excessive vocalisation

• Inappropriate toileting

• Restlessness

Which of the following is modern advice for dog training?

• Do not turn over, hold down, or beat the dog

• You must control all resouces

• You can never overdo positive reinforcement if done correctly

• Think about hierarchy's

Prognosis of a behavioural issue depends on

• Duration, frequency, severity

• Breed, duration, motivation, frquency

• Severity, duration, commitment, complaints, frequency

• Motivation, duration, frequency, severity

What are  the things people should do when getting a puppy?

• Get a popular breed, they are popular for a reason

• Insist on seeing the stud

• Insist on seeing the bitch

• Get a few from the same litter

• Get one puppy at a time

• Choose the quietest puppy

• Choose the bravest puppy

Which of the following is not a way to treat interdog aggression

• Support the winner

• De-sex

• Separate the dogs

• Drugs

• Reward the winning dog

• Desensitize and counter condition

• Avoid the situation

Which of the following are appropriate ways to treat dominance aggression

• Punishing

• Deference

• Avoid the situation

• Muzzle/ halti

• Euth

• Use a permo lead

• Only feed the dog on days when it hasn't shown aggression

• Give the dog lots of attention to show it your not a threat

• Teach the dog to relax

What of the following are appropriate treatments for fearful or anxious dogs

• Drugs, drugs, drugs

• Punishment

• Ignore

• Desensitize and counter condition

• Reinforce quiet hiding behaviour

• Reinforce bold behaviour

• Increase the frequncy of the situation

• Use a fearless dog to demonstrate