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Behavior/Restraint
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How do animals communicate? | using body and vocalizations such as barking, whimpering, etc |
| Why is it important to read an animal's body language and actions | to understand how an animal is thinking/feeling |
| Why is reading Behavior aids in proper handling of animals important | Prevents injury to both human and animal |
| What instincts do animals have? | 1. Fight or Flight 2. Herd Instinct 3. Aggression from Individuals 4. Hierarchy 5.Dominance Aggression 6. Territorial Aggression 7. Redirected Aggression |
| What is Fight or Flight | 1. Do I feel threatened 2. Run away from my attacker, FLIGHT 3. If I can't get away, I must FIGHT to preserve my life |
| What is Herd Instinct | Safety in numbers and Dogs, horses, pigs, goats, and ungulates |
| What is Aggression from Individuals | 1. Females in Heat 2. Females and their young 3. Intact Males |
| What is Hierarchy | 1. Animals who live in packs, groups, or herds 2. pecking order 3. alpha |
| What is Dominance Aggression | 1. May be presented against a dog's pack family or human family 2. May be exhibited upon lower ranking dogs or certain humans in the house over whom the dog is dominant 3. Possible situations; food possessive, toy aggressive, gender based, territorial, |
| What is territorial aggression | 1. Establish and defend their territory 2. Dogs defend their home and owners 3. Cats in carriers 4. Remove the individual from their territory to decrease aggression |
| What is redirected aggression | 1. Often stimulates a response from another source 2. Most dangerous and hardest to manage 3. Dog feels threatened by an outside stimulus, turns to the closest pack member 4. Ex: dog outside of yard or car driving down road |
| What is the Body language of fear in dogs | Slight or Major Cowering |
| What are more subtle signs of fear and anxiety | 1. Licking Lips 2. Panting 3. Brow furrowed, ears to side 4. Moving in slow motion 5. Acting sleepy or yawning 6.Hypervigilant 7. Suddenly won't eat 8. Moving Away 9. Pacing |
| How can you tell if dog is nervous or timid | 1. Backed into corner 2. Avoids eye contact 3. Head down 4. Ears low |
| How can you tell if dog is frightened or nervous | 1. Cowering 2. Ears pulled back 3. Tail tucked under |
| What is the person doing in the picture | Hand out to allow dog to smell |
| What might this dog to | Easily run away or lash out with fear aggression with any sudden movements or noises |
| How can you tell if the dog is frightened | 1. Cowering 2. Moving Away 3. Ears pulled back |
| What might the dog do | Likely run away the first chance it gets |
| How can you tell if the dog is shy or timid | 1. Wide eyed 2. Slight cowering 3. Ears pulled back 4. Hiding |
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