Thank you for all you do to keep our dogs safe, healthy, and adoptable! Please enjoy this "learning quiz" intended to keep all of our volunteers on the same page with regard to Foothills Animal Shelter's safety policies. Any questions? Please contact Kristen or Tabby!
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Sunday only
Every afternoon during Dog Enrichment from 1pm - 3pm
Dogs are not allowed on the fairgrounds at all
Only during during Doggercise (Mon-Fri: 8:45-11am & Sat/Sun: 7:45-10am)
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Fill out a behavior card so the dog can be added to the behavior modification program, thus keeping the dog and people safe and healthy
Don't notify anyone, because the dog might get in trouble
Tell your mom
Notify someone in the administration office
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They are only there to add a splash of color to the walk board
They indicate that the dog needs an advanced handler
They indicate that the dog is house trained
There are no yellow cards on the walk board
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The dog's collar
A slip-lead or the dog's harness
A gentle leader
A leash looped around the dog's neck
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The east track
The Foothills Animal Shelter parking lot
The Jeffco Fairgrounds campground
The Jeffco Fairgrounds parking lots
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How far puppies are allowed to walk
The minimum length of all the leashes at Foothills Animal Shelter
The minimum distance allowed between dogs at any given time
The distance the water dish should be from the kennel door
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Dogs under 10 lbs
Kennel mates
Golden Retrievers
No dogs are exempt from the 5 foot rule
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Puppies 3-5 months of age can only go in the yards
Puppies under 3 months cannot go for walks or in the yards
Puppies over 5 months may go for walks
All of the above
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They would bowl kids over with their exuberance
They are fearful and not a good match for most kids' energy and boundaries
They were not successful with kids in their previous homes
All of the above
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Notify any member of the behavior staff
Mark the dog's name, Shelter Buddy number, kennel number and medical concern on the board outside of healthcare. Inform a staff member of any emergency concerns immediately.
Send an email to Tabatha or Kristen
Don't notify anybody; somebody will catch it eventually
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Keep going! It's okay to pass another dog in the hall
Make eye contact with with the other handler so one of you can back up, and then go duck into a side hallway until the other handler passes
Jump in the air, flail your arms in the air, and scream until the other handler runs away
Stand your ground and insist the other handler respect your dominance
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Clean it up as soon as safely possible; this might mean putting the dog back in his/her kennel to free yourself for the task at hand
Notify Customer Care
Send an email to [email protected] with the dog's name and location of accident
Leave it for the Poop/Pee Fairy
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Let it go! It’s too much to expect perfection in a shelter environment
Jerk the leash and yell at the dog -- maybe that will work
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Barge in with authority
Tap on the window, make eye contact and make sure it's okay to open the door
Open the door slowly and walk into the office
Come back later
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