Avalanche Rescue Dog Training

Avalanche Rescue Dog Training

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Biology, Life Skills

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

FREE Resource

The video discusses the journey of an Australian Shepherd trained for search and rescue, particularly in avalanche situations. It highlights the dog's training process, a real-life rescue mission on Christmas Eve, and the ongoing commitment to the dog's well-being. The narrative emphasizes the unique skills and dedication required for search and rescue operations.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What breed is the dog mentioned in the video?

German Shepherd

Golden Retriever

Australian Shepherd

Labrador Retriever

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age was the Australian Shepherd acquired?

Eight weeks old

Ten weeks old

Six weeks old

Twelve weeks old

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary task of an avalanche rescue dog?

To guide skiers

To find lost hikers

To locate human scent under snow

To patrol ski resorts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key difference between a search dog and other animals?

Their sourcing and communication skills

Their speed

Their size

Their color

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the weather like during the rescue mission on Christmas Eve?

Foggy and damp

Snowy and windy

Sunny and beautiful

Stormy and cold

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the rescue mission take place?

Air Station Kodiak

Mount Everest

Rocky Mountains

Alps

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between the trainer and the dog described as?

A 24/7 commitment

A casual partnership

A weekend hobby

A temporary arrangement

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the trainer's current responsibility towards the dog?

To train her for new tasks

To find a new owner

To retire her from all activities

To keep her happy and healthy

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the trainer describe the dog's personality?

Serious and focused

Calm and reserved

Aggressive and bold

Playful and stylish