Dog Walking Quiz

What skills should a dog walker have?

• Deep understanding of canine behaviour

• Patience

• Poor people-skills

• Lack of time management skills

What is the main purpose of dog walking?

• Exercise for the owner

• Socialising with other dog owners

• Providing exercise and mental stimulation for the dog

• Exploring new areas

What lead should you use for dogs that tend to pull on walks?

• Retractable lead

• Slip lead

• Chain lead

• Front-clip harness and standard lead

What command could you teach to a dog to help prevent pulling?

• "Jump"

• "Roll over"

• "Sit"

• "Speak"

What is a benefit of changing your walking route regularly?

• Allows dogs to mark their territory

• Prevents the dog from being confident and comfortable outside

• It keeps the walk interesting for your dog

• This is not needed - dogs prefer routine

What should you bring with you on a dog walk?

• Suitable PPE

• A mobile phone to take scenic photographs

• A book to read

• A treat-dispensing toy

What is the main consideration for choosing a suitable lead for your dog?

• The colour of the lead

• The weight of the lead

• The size and behaviour of your dog

• The material the lead is made of

What lead is this?

• A retractable lead

• A double-ended lead

• A bungee lead

• A standard lead

What is this?

• A clicker

• PPE

What is this?

• Basket muzzle

• Soft muzzle

• Short-snout muzzle