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Should I Become a Dog Trainer?

Take the quiz to see if becoming a Professional Pet Dog Trainer is right for you.

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Question 1 of 10

1. How should you approach a dog that you have never met before?

A

Run towards the dog with excitement

B

Allow the dog to approach you calmly and sniff

C

Avoid eye contact and walk past the dog quickly

D

Immediately pet the dog on the head

Question 2 of 10

2. What is the recommended way to correct a dog's unwanted behaviour?

A

Shouting and scolding the dog harshly

B

Physically punishing the dog with a leash or hand

C

Redirecting the dog's attention and rewarding desired behaviour

D

Ignoring the behaviour completely

Question 3 of 10

3. Which of the following is a sign that a dog is comfortable and relaxed?

A

Dilated pupils and tense body posture

B

Growling and showing teeth

C

Rapid panting and drooling

D

Soft, relaxed body posture and wagging tail

Question 4 of 10

4. What is the primary benefit of using force-free training methods?

A

Quicker results with less effort

B

Building trust and a strong bond between the dog and trainer

C

Instilling fear and submission in the dog

D

Demonstrating dominance and control over the dog

Question 5 of 10

5. What is the recommended method for teaching a dog to 'stay'?

A

Yelling the command repeatedly

B

Physically holding the dog in place

C

Punishing the dog for moving

D

Gradually increasing duration and rewarding for staying in place

Question 6 of 10

6. What is the recommended age to start socializing a puppy?

A

As early as possible

B

6 months

C

1 year

D

2 years

Question 7 of 10

7. What is an important factor to consider when choosing treats for training?

A

Quantity over quality

B

High fat content

C

Taste preference of the trainer

D

High value to the dog

Question 8 of 10

8. What is positive reinforcement in dog training?

A

Rewarding unwanted behaviours

B

Punishing unwanted behaviours

C

Ignoring all behaviours

D

Rewarding desired behaviours

Question 9 of 10

9. What does it mean when a dog yawns during training?

A

It's tired and needs a break

B

It's trying to calm down or relieve stress

C

It's bored with the training session

D

It's hungry and wants a treat

Question 10 of 10

10. Training dogs:

A

Helps them live a richer, fuller life

B

Is fun and rewarding

C

Is my passion

D

All of the above

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