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DTI test
Dog training instructor test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Milestone 5 of the DTIP. The formal designation of an associate as a PETCO-approved DTI. Follows Mentor Observation. (Chapter 1) | Accreditation |
| Questions or tasks that require candidates to use the skills and concepts learned in each chapter. (Chapter 1) | Activities |
| American Kennel Club. This organization is dedicated to upholding the integrity of its Registry, promotiong the sport of purebred dogs, and breeding for type and function. (Chapter 3) | AKC |
| A person who has been certified (by taking an online test) by the AKC to administer the Canine Good Citizen test. (Chapter 2) | AKC-Certified CGC Evaluator |
| Body positions and begaviors that dogs use to communicate their state of mind. Submission, doninance, aggression, and fear are the most common ones. (Chapter 4) | Attitudes |
| A person who learns by listening to someone tell them how to do the task or activity. (Chapter 21) | Auditory Learner |
| Class for dogs at least 6 months and older. Six weeks long. Helps pet parents and dogs learn basic behaviors, including "Come," "Sit," and "Stay." (Chapter 2) | Basic Class |
| Teaches pet parents how to use clicker training methods to train dogs. Behaviors include "Here, Girl;" "Shake;" and "Spin." (Chapter 2) | Beginning Tricks Class |
| Activities that dogs learn to perform on cue during a dog training class. May also be called commmands in dog training literature. (Chapter 12) | Behaviors |
| Type of bacteria that is the most common cause of "kennel cough." The vaccination for this is highly recommended to combat the bacterium. (Chapter 20) | Bordatella |
| Comes in Nylon, leather, and cloth-covered nylon that has a flat metal or plastic buckle closure. (Chapter 13) | Buckle Collar |
| Defined by Turid Rugaas, Norwegian dog specialist, as "Cues that produce pacifying effects on the animan exibiting them." These help the dog feel more in control during scary or threatening situations. (Chapter 4) | Calming Signals |
| Any person who participates in the DTIP. (Chapter 1) | Candidate |
| A combination vaccine that protects dogs against these diseases. (Chapter 20) | Canine Distemper/Parvo/Corona Vaccine |
| Binder that contains Leader's Guides for PETCO dog training classes. (Chapter 2) | Canine Education Leader's Guide |
| SKU that ensures the correct pay is given to DTIs. ("Everything You Need To Know!" of the Canine Education Leader's Guide) | Canine Education Tracking SKU |
| The act of rewarding a dog for a behavior when the dog performs the behavior spontaneously. (Chapter 13) | Capturing |
| Canine Good Citizen. This class was develooped in partnership with the AKC. It prepares dogs to take the AKC Canine Good Citizen Test, which tests whether dogs behave like "canine good citizens" in 10 simulated situations. (Chapter 2) | CGC (Canine Good Citizen) |
| Collar that works by tighening around dog's neck as the dog pulls. NOT allowed for use in dog training classes or by novice pet parents. |