Canine Body Language Quiz 2 Flashcards
dogs use vocalization to communicate more than body language
false
what is the minimum age that is considered idea for puppies to be adopted by their human family?
8 weeks
match the age with development period
a) Reaching social maturity: _______
b) at or near sexual maturity: ________
Puppy licence starts to expire:______
c) Begin life in their new human social life:___________
d) important for social development:______
e) spend most of their waking time playing:_______
Reaching social maturity: 18-24months
at or near sexual maturity: 6 months
very important for social development: 6-9weeks
Puppy licence starts to expire: 4 months
Begin life in their new human social life: 8-12 weeks
spend most of their waking time playing: 5 weeks
What may indicate that a dog may be fearful?
ears back, whale eyes, averted gaze
shay is approaching fred. shay is low to the ground with tail below back in a subtle way, ears dropped vertically licking lips. Fred has a rigid stance with tail above back in a stiff way, direct gave and ears forward? Fred may be showing?
Confidence
Understanding normal dog behaviour can help us prevent problems and help us effectively intervene when a problem arises?
true
in order to accurately interperate a dogs body language you must take the
context