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Which of the following activities is suitable for a dog?

Hide and seek games
Retrieving
Letting them run beside a moving car
Agility / obedience trials / training / therapy dog

A: 1,2,4

Should a dog learn to accept being left alone?

No, a dog doesn’t have to learn this; he should never be left alone.
Yes, because one day you might have to leave him at home.
Yes, if you have to go to work for a few hours, then he has to be able to stay by himself.
He’s got to learn to accept that because he will be kept in a kennel.
No, dogs fall asleep as soon as they’re left alone.

A: 2,3

How can you stop your dog from jumping up at other people?

As a precaution, you put him on a leash.
You scold him a “bad boy” when he does that.
Being precautious, you call him ahead of time and give him a treat when he comes.
You ask other dogowners to help you teach him good manners and not to jump up (by turning away for example)

A: 1,3,4

Why do dogs jump up at people in certain situations?

This is an instinctive behaviour which you can see when puppies are asking their mother for food and attention. A pack of dogs also leap with joy when they meet
When a dog jumps up at a person he always wants to bite him.
It’s always a matter of playing games.
The dog wants to dominate.
This is a behaviour which you will never be able to control completely.

A: 1

When a small child is playing and there’s a dog nearby, you should...?

...watch the dog.
...watch the dog and the child.
...not have to worry, because they know each other.

A: 2

Communicating with your dog makes it important to emphasize on...?

...explicit commands in a distinctive voice (for example “sit” or “down”)
...repeating certain signs of body language along with the command.
...a loud voice

A: 1,2

Your dog is running around on a field and there’s no danger. Although you’ve called him several times he won’t come. What do you do?

You chase him around until you’ve caught him.
You keep calling and then you tell him about the punishment he’s going to get.
You just turn around and go the other direction.
When he does return to you, you really do punish him.

A: 3

Making it a habit to touch and stroke a dog quite often is ...

...important.
...not very important.
...the wrong way to train a dog - it will turn him into a “softie”.

A: 1

 A dog you’ve never seen approaches you and he’s barking and growling. What do you do?

You turn around and run for your life.
You try to scare him by staring into his eyes.
You just stand there quietly and try to avoid his eyes while you wait for help with your hands and arms on your back.
You threaten the dog with your arms raised up high.
You lay on the ground and you wait for help.

A: 3
 

How can you establish the order of rank between man and dog?

You make sure that it’s mostly you who decides to start a mutual activity.
You punish your dog for each aggressive behaviour.
You and your dog visit a dog’s training camp regularly.
You reprimand your dog properly for each and every wrong or unwanted behaviour.
You ignore his obtrusive behaviour as good as possible.

A: 1,4,5

Dogs don’t need a place of refuge because they love being close to their owners.

True
Not true
Depends on the breed

A: 2

What can endanger the trust between the dog and his owner?

Using a grevous bodily harm as a punishment
Reprimanding a dog because of him being frightened
Spending too much time with your dog
Using a collar with spurs
Punishing the dog by grabing him at the neck and shaking him
Deliberately acting differently in the same situations
Using electric collars

L: 1,2,4,5,6,7

Why should your dog have his own spot in your home?

To give him a refuge
To be able to send him back there as a punishment
So that he can feel safe and comfortable

A: 1,2

You just got a new dog and you haven’t left him alone at home yet. You’ll have to work part time very soon - what do you do with your dog?

You’ll just have to leave him alone at home the first day and see what happens.
Even before you have to go to work you start training the dog and you leave him alone just for a few minutes so that he can get used to it.
While you’re at work and out of the house you lock him into the bathroom so that he can’t ruin or destroy anything.

A: 2

Why is it important to practice with your dog to let you touch him all over?

This will encourage mutual trust.
It will simplify medical attention.
This will consolidate the relationship between you and your dog.
There’s no need to practice this if your dog knows that he’s in a lower rank.
This way you can notice health problems or injuries more easily.

A: 1,2,3,5

Which statement is correct?

Dogs live in a democracy.
Dogs want to be an equal partner to their owner with equal rights.
Dogs need a reliable position of rank.
Most of the dogs like being low in rank, because it simplifies their life and they have no stress.
When the dog has learned all of his exercices of obedience, he will remember them for the rest of his life and doesn’t have to practice.
Exercising obedience regularly is fun for the dog and it strengthens the order of rank.

A: 3,6

Which behaviour of yours could be disturbing to a strange dog and make him feel uncomfortable?

When you bend over him with a smile on your face
When you look direktly into his eyes
When you avoid staring at him and discreetly look at something beside him
When you touch his back and bend over him

A: 1,2,4

You take your dog out for a walk in the park. He’s not on the leash and another person approaches you with his dog on the leash - what do you do?

You continue walking letting your own dog run around.
You allow your dog to run around but not close to the other dog.
You put the dog’s lead on and pass the approaching person and his dog at a distance.

A: 3
 

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You own a very small dog and there’s a huge one approaching you - what do you do?

You quickly pick up your dog in order to get him out of the danger zone.
You try to chase away the other dog.
You just keep walking with your own dog.
You try to get out of the way quickly and quietly; you try to prevent them from looking at each other by changing directions.

A: 4
 

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