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T or F? “Tracking dogs” mostly orient on footprints, ground scent.
true
T or F? “Trailing dogs” catch air scent and move more directly toward victim.
true
T or F natural selection, later artificial selection for changed behavior brought with it a change in physical appearance
true
T or F? The Bulldog was clearly selected since the Victorian era to become a more functional, viable dog with more athleticism and the ability to move livestock
False
T or F? The dog’s nose has very concentrated cells that differentiate scents
true
There were three steps of behavior that a search dog must perform in their job? what are they?
search, locate, report
What breed of dog is used to hunt rabbits for the Bedouin in the deserts of the middle east?
saluki
What characteristics in some wolves gained a selective advantage that facilitated domestication of the wolf?
Tameness, Social Behavior, Curiosity, Playfulness, Adaptability
What physical traits seem to be genetically correlated with the behavior trait of the fox?
Floppy Ears, Curled Tails, Changes in Fur Color, Shorter Snouts, Increased Frequency of Barking,
What afforded Victorian England the opportunity to work with dogs
the development of modern dog breeds.
The researcher in mexico demonstrated the human tendency that drives the creation of dog diversity in the world. What was that preferential tendency which he demonstrates with his street experiment?
to interact with and care for dogs that exhibit certain behaviors and traits. He observed that people are more likely to engage with and adopt dogs that are friendly, approachable, and display positive behaviors such as tail wagging and playfulness
What AKC dog class is described as active, alert, with remarkable instincts in water and woods, actively participates in hunting and other field activities, and requires regular vigorous exercise?
Sporting Group
working group
quick to learn, intelligent, capable, solid companions, strength
working group breeds
doberman pinscher, siberian husky, great dane
Sporting Group
active, alertness, instincts in water/woods, actively hunting, require exercise
sporting group breeds
short hair pointer, golden retriever, Irish setter
hound group
most have acute scenting powers, stamina ability to bay
hound group breeds
Norwegian elkhound, Afghan, beagle
Toy group
Diminutive size, adaptable to small living spaces
toy group breeds
shih Tsu, pug, Pekingese
Terrier group
feisty, energetic, little, tolerance for other animals, most wiry coats
Terrier group breeds
Norfolk, cairn terrier, Airedale terrier
Herding group
ability to control the movement of other animals, intelligent, excellent companions
Herding group breeds
Australian shepherd, old English shepherd, border collie
Non-sporting group
sturdy built, originally from working group
Non-sporting group breeds
Corgi, chow chow, dalmatian