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WorksheetsCCTP 1-2 - Grooming Exam
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is not a purpose of grooming?
a)
Creating a bond between the owner and the dog
b)
Keeping the dog happy
c)
Keeping the dog clean and healthy
d)
Serving as an early warning system of potential health problems
2.
Grooming is essential for _______.
a)
Dogs with long coats
b)
Dogs that stay inside
c)
Dogs that stay outside
d)
All dogs
3.
Which one of these is not included in grooming?
a)
Petting
b)
Training your dog
c)
Visual assessment
d)
Brushing your dog's teeth
4.
Which is a factor that does not affect grooming?
a)
Weight of the dog
b)
The dog's coat type
c)
The climate dog lives in
d)
Whether the dog lives inside or outside
5.
What are the steps of grooming?.
a)
Assessment, Brushing, Bathing, Rinsing Drying Brushing, TEN
b)
Assessment, Bathing, Rinsing, Drying, Brushing, TEN
c)
Assessment, Brushing, Bathing, Rinsing, Drying, TEN, Brushing
d)
Training, Bathing, Brushing, Assessment, Drying, TEN, Feeding
6.
When performing the physical assessment, which parts should be assessed?
a)
Top of the head
b)
Abdomen
c)
Every part of the dog
d)
Legs
7.
When performing the assessment, which of your senses do you not use?
a)
Sight
b)
Hearing
c)
Touch
d)
Taste
8.
When brushing the dog, it's important to remember
a)
To brush opposite the direction that the hair grows
b)
To brush in the direction that the hair grows
c)
To brush in circles
d)
To start at the base of the tail and work your way forward
9.
Which of the following is an example of a breed with a smooth, close coat?
a)
German Shepherd
b)
Alaskan Malamute
c)
Chow Chow
d)
Boxer
10.
Which of the following is an example of a long, straight-coated breed?
a)
Afghan Hound
b)
German Shepherd
c)
Boxer
d)
Chow Chow
11.
Which tools are common to the grooming needs of all breeds?
a)
Flea comb, tub, drying towels
b)
Tub, shampoo, drying towels, cotton balls
c)
Slicker brush, flea comb, shampoo, tub
d)
Flea comb, curry comb, shampoo, cotton balls
12.
Which does not need to be done prior to putting the dog into the bath tub?
a)
Brush the dog out thoroughly
b)
Rinse the dog thoroughly
c)
Place cotton in ears
d)
Pour lukewarm bath water
13.
Rinsing is considered complete when:
a)
The dog begins to shake
b)
There is only a minimal amount of soap left in the coat
c)
The water rinses clear form the fur
d)
The dog hops out of the tub
14.
Why is it recommended that the dog be towel dried rather than dried with an electric dryer?
a)
To prevent the risk of overheating
b)
To prevent the dog from becoming electrocuted
c)
To prevent the dog from getting sick
d)
To prevent the dog from drying all the way
15.
Dogs should receive regular dental care because they _________.
a)
Get cavities just like people
b)
They can get rotten teeth
c)
Can get gum disease just like people do
d)
Get too much sugar from their dog food, and run a higher risk of getting mouth disease
16.
Which of the following includes the best combination of things to keep your dog's teeth clean?
a)
Feeding the dog bones and scraps
b)
Allowing the dog to chew on bones and sticks, feeding the dog human food, flossing the dog's teeth
c)
Feeding dry kibble, allowing the dog to chew on chew items, regular teeth brushing
d)
Feeding wet dog food, allowing the dog to chew on hard items, brushing the dog's teeth
17.
Which of the following is not recommended for dog ear care?
a)
Plucking out all excess hair blocking the ear canal
b)
Cleaning out the ears with a wash cloth and mild soapy solution
c)
Pouring alcohol into the ear canal
d)
Checking the ears everyday
18.
Which of the following is NOT a recommended method for identifying the "quick" on a dog's nail?
a)
The location where the pigmented filament starts
b)
Trimming just a few centimeters before the tip of the nail
c)
The pink, visible blood vessels and nerves inside the nail on white-toed dogs
d)
Trimming the nail until the dog yelps or the nail begins to bleed
19.
Grooming should be performed ________.
a)
Between 6 months and 1 year old
b)
From birth throughout adolescence
c)
Once a month starting at four months of age
d)
Every day of the dog's life from birth
20.
How long should grooming take?
a)
A minimum of 10 minutes
b)
Varies depending on the age of the dog
c)
A minimum of 30 minutes
d)
Varies depending on the breed of the dog
21.
How can you make grooming more enjoyable for the dog?
a)
Groom the dog while it is sleeping
b)
Pair grooming with praise and rewards
c)
Have someone restrain the dog while you groom it
d)
Force the dog to accept grooming and it will eventually get used to it
22.
The dog's body is fairly _______.
a)
Symmetrical
b)
Asymmetrical
c)
Uneven
d)
Irregular
23.
T.E.N. stands for _______.
a)
Teeth, Ears, Neck
b)
Teeth, Eyes, Nose
c)
Teeth, Ears, Nails
d)
Teeth, Eyes, Nails
24.
_______ breeds require more extensive grooming.
a)
Long-coated
b)
Short-coated
c)
Smooth-coated
d)
Hairless
25.
Which of the following is not a sign of a healthy coat?
a)
Free from flakes
b)
Glossiness
c)
Brittleness
d)
Shine
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