Dog Behaviour

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1.

What are the things people should do when getting a puppy?
- A.
  
  Get a popular breed, they are popular for a reason
- B.
  
  Insist on seeing the stud
- C.
  
  Insist on seeing the bitch
- D.
  
  Get a few from the same litter
- E.
  
  Get one puppy at a time
- F.
  
  Choose the quietest puppy
- G.
  
  Choose the bravest puppy
Correct Answer(s)
A. Get a popular breed, they are popular for a reason
C. Insist on seeing the bitch
E. Get one puppy at a time
G. Choose the bravest puppy
2.

What are the common reasons that dogs misbehave?
- A.
  
  Boredom
- B.
  
  Owner is too controlling
- C.
  
  Poor socilisation
- D.
  
  Loneliness
- E.
  
  No formal training
- F.
  
  Inadvertent reinforcement
Correct Answer(s)
A. Boredom
C. Poor socilisation
D. Loneliness
E. No formal training
F. Inadvertent reinforcement
3.

Prognosis of a behavioural issue depends on
- A.
  
  Duration, frequency, severity
- B.
  
  Breed, duration, motivation, frquency
- C.
  
  Severity, duration, commitment, complaints, frequency
- D.
  
  Motivation, duration, frequency, severity
Correct Answer
C. Severity, duration, commitment, complaints, frequency
4.

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

Correct Answer
phobia, anxiety
anxiety, phobia
5.

What are the signs of separation anxiety in dogs
- A.
  
  Glue like behaviour with preferred companion
- B.
  
  Being a staffy
- C.
  
  Destruction
- D.
  
  Self-mutilation
- E.
  
  Excessive vocalisation
- F.
  
  Inappropriate toileting
- G.
  
  Restlessness
Correct Answer(s)
A. Glue like behaviour with preferred companion
C. Destruction
D. Self-mutilation
E. Excessive vocalisation
F. Inappropriate toileting
6.

What of the following are appropriate treatments for fearful or anxious dogs
- A.
  
  Drugs, drugs, drugs
- B.
  
  Punishment
- C.
  
  Ignore
- D.
  
  Desensitize and counter condition
- E.
  
  Reinforce quiet hiding behaviour
- F.
  
  Reinforce bold behaviour
- G.
  
  Increase the frequncy of the situation
- H.
  
  Use a fearless dog to demonstrate
Correct Answer(s)
A. Drugs, drugs, drugs
C. Ignore
D. Desensitize and counter condition
F. Reinforce bold behaviour
G. Increase the frequncy of the situation
H. Use a fearless dog to demonstrate
7.

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
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
8.

Dogs have
- A.
  
  Tight relationships
- B.
  
  Conflict within groups but not between groups
- C.
  
  The bitch can mate with any dog
- D.
  
  The bitch rears the pups on her own
- E.
  
  Groups that do not change with age
Correct Answer(s)
C. The bitch can mate with any dog
D. The bitch rears the pups on her own
9.

When dogs are dominant it is normally generalized rather than at specific times, over specific resources
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
10.

Which of the following is modern advice for dog training?
- A.
  
  Do not turn over, hold down, or beat the dog
- B.
  
  You must control all resouces
- C.
  
  You can never overdo positive reinforcement if done correctly
- D.
  
  Think about hierarchy's
Correct Answer(s)
A. Do not turn over, hold down, or beat the dog
C. You can never overdo positive reinforcement if done correctly
11.

Which of the following are appropriate ways to treat dominance aggression
- A.
  
  Punishing
- B.
  
  Deference
- C.
  
  Avoid the situation
- D.
  
  Muzzle/ halti
- E.
  
  Euth
- F.
  
  Use a permo lead
- G.
  
  Only feed the dog on days when it hasn't shown aggression
- H.
  
  Give the dog lots of attention to show it your not a threat
- I.
  
  Teach the dog to relax
Correct Answer(s)
B. Deference
C. Avoid the situation
D. Muzzle/ halti
E. Euth
F. Use a permo lead
I. Teach the dog to relax
12.

Which one of the following is not a way to treat fear aggression
- A.
  
  Physical punishment
- B.
  
  Avoid the situation
- C.
  
  Desensitize and counter condition
- D.
  
  Teach the dog to relax
- E.
  
  Drugs
- F.
  
  Deference
Correct Answer
A. Physical punishment
13.

Which of the following are ways you can treat both territorial and protective aggression
- A.
  
  Desensitize and counter condition
- B.
  
  Teach the dog to relax
- C.
  
  Muzzle
- D.
  
  Avoid the situation
- E.
  
  Don't reward aggression
- F.
  
  Screening, get bigger fences
Correct Answer(s)
A. Desensitize and counter condition
B. Teach the dog to relax
C. Muzzle
D. Avoid the situation
E. Don't reward aggression
14.

Which of the following is NOT a way to treat food aggression
- A.
  
  Train to sit, stay, and drop food in the bowl one bit at a time
- B.
  
  Re-train the dog to eat from your hand
- C.
  
  Feed the dog human food
- D.
  
  Feed separately away from other dogs and people
Correct Answer
C. Feed the dog human food
15.

Which of the following is not a way to treat interdog aggression
- A.
  
  Support the winner
- B.
  
  De-sex
- C.
  
  Separate the dogs
- D.
  
  Drugs
- E.
  
  Reward the winning dog
- F.
  
  Desensitize and counter condition
- G.
  
  Avoid the situation
Correct Answer
E. Reward the winning dog
16.

You should teach puppies not to bark by placing them in a cardboard box and only giving them attention when they are quiet
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
17.

Anti-bark collars are NOT appropriate for dogs with territorial or attention seeking barking
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
18.

Which of the following are common sterotypic behavioural problems
- A.
  
  Flank suckling
- B.
  
  Tail chasing
- C.
  
  Fly biting
- D.
  
  Staring
- E.
  
  Lick granuloma
- F.
  
  All of the above
Correct Answer
F. All of the above

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Dog Behaviour

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

What are the common reasons that dogs misbehave?

Prognosis of a behavioural issue depends on

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

What are the signs of separation anxiety in dogs

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

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

Dogs have

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

Which of the following is modern advice for dog training?

Which of the following are appropriate ways to treat dominance aggression

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

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

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

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

You should teach puppies not to bark by placing them in a cardboard box and only giving them attention when they are quiet

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

Which of the following are common sterotypic behavioural problems

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