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What term is used to describe individuals or organizations that specialize in breeding dogs for specific qualities or characteristics?

• Rescue

• Breeders

• Shelters

• Puppy mills

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following terms refers to the act of saving animals from potentially harmful situations and providing them with a safe environment?

• Breeders

• Rescue

• Temperament

• Burdensome

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the term for establishments that produce a large number of puppies with little regard for their well-being?

• Puppy mills

• Shelters

• Breeders

• Rescue

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which word describes the behavioral characteristics of a dog, particularly those that are hereditary?

• Overcrowding

• Inhumane

• Temperament

• Burdensome

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the name given to places where homeless or abandoned animals are kept and cared for?

• Puppy mills

• Breeders

• Shelters

• Rescue

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which word means causing difficulty or stress, often due to being troublesome or demanding?

• Temperament

• Overcrowding

• Burdensome

• Inhumane

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What term describes a situation where there is an excessive number of individuals in a space too small to accommodate them all comfortably?

• Rescue

• Burdensome

• Overcrowding

• Breeders

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word is used to describe actions or conditions that are cruel and lacking compassion towards animals?

• Temperament

• Inhumane

• Burdensome

• Overcrowding

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What term is used to describe a facility that is overwhelmed with more animals than it can adequately care for?

• Rescue

• Overcrowding

• Puppy mills

• Shelters

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Which of the following terms is NOT directly related to the care or management of dogs?

• Breeders

• Temperament

• Burdensome

• Inhumane

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4