Dog Walking And Pet Home Sitting - Qp5
- 1.Dog walking can be a fun and profitable business.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.The basics of dog walking includes: (Select five)
- A.
Always carry water for the dog.
- B.
Avoid familiar areas.
- C.
Keep dog walks shorter on very cold days.
- D.
Wear a uniform that advertises your business.
- E.
Never keep the dog on a lead.
- F.
Carry dog treats with you and a quick release umbrella.
- G.
Be pleasant to other members of the public.
- H.
Keep the dog out of still water lakes and ponds.
- 3.Dogs do not have a very complicated and widely varied body language to communicate with other dogs and people.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.A ______ will greet a friend by slightly lowering its body posture, its head will be level with its back and make eye contact.
- A.
Slightly insecure dog
- B.
Friendly, confident dog
- 5.If a scared dog is confined, then it will rapidly start looking for an escape route and bark in alarm.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.The ______ makes it an offence to be at large in a field or enclosure in which there are sheep kept.
- A.
Road Traffic Act 1988
- B.
Animal Act 1971
- C.
Environmental Protection Act 1990
- D.
Dogs Act 1953
- 7.Aggressive dogs will show the following behaviours: (Select five)
- A.
Freeze
- B.
Bark
- C.
Lie still
- D.
Head butting
- E.
Snarling
- F.
Wagging tail
- 8.Dogs are very social and thrive in a packs; if a dog sees that one of the pack members is in danger, they may decide to defend it.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.A dog walker may prevent dog fights by: (Select six)
- A.
Praise good behaviour and ignore bad behaviour
- B.
Feed dogs in separate areas
- C.
Do excite the dog into a hyperactive mode
- D.
Some dog walkers like to carry a water pistol as protection
- E.
Do not allow tug-of-war games
- F.
Do give dogs highly prized treats like bones etc.
- G.
If the dog is likely to fight over a toy, do not use toys unless they are on their own
- H.
Avoid conflicts by staying alert and keeping the dog under control
- 10.You generally find the dogs in the worst fights do not remain silent.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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