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Junior Show 2013
Questions for Showmanship 2013
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are warm-blooded vertebrates called whose young feed on milk produced by their mother's mammary glands? | mammals |
| Name three types (not breeds) of dogs included in the AKC Sporting Dogs Group. | pointers, setters, retrievers, spaniels |
| Name the AKC Dog Group whose breeds were developed for serving humans by pulling sleds, carts, performing water rescues, and guarding property and livestock. | working |
| Name the AKC Dog Group whose breeds were developed to dig out small animals chased underground by tracking hounds. | terriers |
| What breed of dog supposedly originated in Germany but is regarded as the national dog of France? | standard poodle |
| What are two of the seven groups of dogs recognized by the American Kennel Club called? | sporting, hounds, working, terriers, toy, non-sporting, herding, miscellaneous |
| What type of ear carriage does the Bassett Hound have? | drop ear |
| What type of eye shape does the Cocker Spaniel have? | round, full or globular |
| What type of scissors would be best to use in trimming excess hair from a dog’s pads? | blunt-end scissors |
| Why should you brush all tangles and mats from a dog’s coat before bathing it? | water makes them tighter and harder to get out |
| What is the name of the coat type that has a hard, coarse and wiry texture? | wire-haired or broken coat |
| What do you use a chamois cloth for when grooming dogs with short hair? | used to polish and shine coats |
| What are two reasons why all dogs should be brushed? | remove dead hair and distribute oil to the ends of the hair |
| What is the most important nutrient you can provide to your dog? | water |
| What is the term called when you pose your dog in the show ring without using your hands? | free stacking |
| How many chromosomes does a dog have? | 78 |
| How many active toes or digits does a dog have on each foot? | 4 |
| What is a “whelp”? | verb - to give birth to puppies and noun- refers to unweaned puppy |
| Name the first species of animals domesticated by humans. | dog |
| What breed of dog was originally bred to scent and flush out badgers? | dachshund |
| What does the word Shih Tzu mean? | lion |
| How many dogs perform exercises together in the Brace class? | 2 |
| What is the name of the dog sport that follows a course from one sign to the next, with the handler and dog performing the skills listed on each sign before moving on to the next? | rally |
| In AKC rules, what does “and/or” mean? | it can be both a verbal command and a signal |
| Training your dog for showmanship consists of what two parts? | stacking and gaiting |
| Which front leg should you position first when stacking your dog? | judge's side first |
| What is the first and most important step in stacking your dog? | getting control of your dog's head |
| What external parasite transmits Lyme Disease? | deer tick |
| How can hookworm larvae be transmitted from a mother to her puppies? | through the dam's milk |
| What is the most common internal parasite found in dogs called? | roundworms |
| What are three (3) signs a dog might show if he has been poisoned? | cries, crouching, vomiting, diarrhea, trembling, hard breathing, convulsions, or coma |
| What part of a dog food label lists the minimum levels of crude protein and crude fat, and the maximum levels of crude fiber and moisture? | guaranteed analysis |
| What human food contains the ingredient, theobromine, which interferes with a dog’s heart function, and should never be fed to a dog? | chocolate |
| What does it mean to feed your dog “free choice”? | make food freely available |
| What is the term called that defines the length of pregnancy from conception to whelping? | gestation |
| What is the range of the normal body temperature of a dog? | 100.5 - 102.5 |
| Within what time frame should a puppy be born after the start of hard labor? | 20 minutes and 1 hour |
| At what age are puppies typically weaned from their mother? | 6 - 7 weeks |
| What does the term “crop” mean? | to remove part of the dog's ear leather |
| What are the longer, stiffer hairs called that are not seasonally shed like the undercoat? | primary or guard hairs |
| What is one way to take your dog’s heart rate? | put finger behind left elbow, hand on chest, or finger on femoral artery |
| Name three (3) kinds of agility tunnels. | hoop, crawl, open, or closed/chute |
| What part of a dog’s foot bears most of his weight? | large metacarpal pad |
| What is the largest and most visible organ of a dog’s body? | skin |
| How do dogs cool themselves? | panting |
| What does it mean when a dog “blows coat?” | shedding |
| What is the best-developed sense in a newborn puppy? | touch |
| What defines the range of vision in dogs? | shape of their heads |
| What does it mean to use positive reinforcement? | using praise and rewards for a desired behavior |
| What is the name of the body posture in which a dog communicates confidence and dominance if confronted? He is preparing to attack. | offensive threat |
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