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Question# Categor Question Answer Group y 2 D What are Kiss Marks? Tan spots on the cheeks and over the eyes. J / S 3 DH What does gestation mean? Pregnancy S 4 H How long are male usually fertile? up to 8 to 10 years J / S 5 H Which tend to mature faster, small breeds or Small breeds. J / S large breeds? 7 H Where are the cruciate ligaments located? In the stifle. S 8 H True or False: Bloom is the sheen of a coat True J in prime condition. 10 H True or False: A dewclaw is an extra , True J or toe, on the inside of the leg. A fifth toe. 11 H What are neoplasms? Tumors S 19 P Where are the withers? Top of shoulder blades at the junction of the neck. J / S 22 H What are two causes of mastitis? Too much milk, not being suckled enough, being S scratched by puppies 23 H Name two skin diseases of dogs that can be Ringworm and mange J / S transmitted to humans. 24 H What fungus is most commonly responsible Microsporum canis. S for ringworm? 28 H What is another name for Vitamin B2? Riboflavin S 30 H Name one problem caused by Vitamin A Growth failure, opthalmia, lowered resistance of S deficiency. mucous membranes, reproductive failure. 31 H What do you call an adult male with both Cryptorchid. S testicles undescended? 33 D Describe the color Liver. Deep reddish brown. J / S 46 B What is Harlequin? Patched or pied discoloration, usually black on J / S white. As in a Great Dane. 47 O In obedience, what is meant by crowding? The is too close to the handler., J / S 51 H A clear, blue eye is called a China eye J ______53 H Define: blaze It is a strip of white hair running up the center of J / S the face, usually between the eyes. 56 H Name two types of infectious gastro-enteritis Parvo virus and Corona virus. S 58 D Define: Hock The joint between the second thigh and the back S pastern. The dog's true heel. J 59 H True or False: Small dark stools are a sign True J of good digestion. 60 H How often should young puppies be fed? Three or four times a day. J / S 62 H What is an even bite? Meeting of front teeth at edges with no overlap of S upper or lower teeth. 66 H What should you feed a new puppy when Whatever its previous owners fed it. Or food you first get it? designed for puppies 67 H What are two causes of rickets? Deficiencies of calcium, phosphorus, vitamin D, or S sometimes magnesium. 68 H True or False: Ticks are difficult to remove, True J since they bury their head under the skin to suck blood. 70 H What is the common term for coprophagia? Eating stools. J / S 72 H True or False: A dog fed canned food needs True J twice as much food as a dog fed dry food. 79 H Name three types of external parasites. Ticks, fleas, lice, mites (ear mite, sarcoptic mange J / S mite, follicular mange mite). 83 H What small breed is known for ackney Miniature Pinscher S action? SR: Describe & name a Breed. 97 D Define: Sickle tail. Carried out and up in a semi-circle. Like a sickle. J / S 98 H A flat with toes spreading is called an Splay foot. S open foot or a ______. 103 D Define: Saber tail Carried in a semi-circle. S 104 B Name a breed of dog that has a purple or Chow Chow. J / S black tongue. 106 H Name three inherited disorders. Hip dysplasia, slipping kneecap, popping hock, S elbow dysplasia, PRA, Collie eye, undescended testicles, hernias, cataracts, deafness. 108 H List four factors that influence the body Weather extremes in hot or cold, excitement, J / S temperature in a healthy animal. exercise, stress, extremes of eating or drinking large amounts of cold water, time of day. 109 B Name two breeds with size varieties. Beagle, Manchester , Poodle, Dachshund , J / S 110 H In a healthy dog, what is the purpose of To lower body temperature. J / S panting? 111 H Name the disease is characterized by Ringworm J circular, scaly areas where the hair has been lost, easily transmitted to humans, and caused by fungi. 112 H Name something that can be used to delay Activated charcoal, milk, egg white, vegetable oil. J / S the absorption of poison from the digestive tract. 114 D Define: Spay A surgical procedure which removes reproductive J / S organs from bitches to prevent reproduction. 116 H What are the three types of immunity? Active, passive, and natural J / S 117 H What is an abscess? A collection of pus under the skin where an injury S has occurred. 118 H What viral disease sometimes produces a Hepatitis S condition known as blue eye? 119 H Enteric and Myocardial are two forms of Parvo virus S what gastrointestinal disease? 120 H What is a common cause of Canine Corona virus or Parvo virus. S gastroenteritis - a highly contagious viral disease, rarely fatal? 122 H What are two symptoms of parvo virus? High fever, vomiting, diarrhea which is often J / S bloody. 129 A Field trials are held for AKC dogs in which Sporting and Hounds. J / S two groups? 133 H What does OFA stand for? Orthopedic Foundation for Animals S 134 H Name the abnormal condition the dog's Entropion S lower eyelid rolls in toward the eye causing the eyelashes to rub against the cornea. 137 O Describe the collars that are NOT Electronic, prong, nothing can be hanging from the J / S acceptable in the obedience ring. collar. No special training collars +nothing hanging. 138 O True or False: on the Fast in any of the False. fast signifies that the handler must run, J obedience exercises, all that is necessary is handler and dog moving forward at a noticeably for the dog to change pace? accelerated speed. 139 O In obedience what is meant by the term The dog is behind the handler. J / S lagging? 141 P What is a dewlap? Loose, pendulous skin under the throat. J / S 143 O Name four obedience titles awarded by AKC CD, CDX, UD, UDX and OTCH S 146 H True or False: Using a rolled up newspaper False J is a good way to correct your dog's bad habits. 147 H Should a male dog be tested for brucellosis Yes S (a bacterial disease that can cause spontaneous abortion)? 152 H Should you brush your dog's teeth 7 why? Yes, to prevent decay and disease. (2 points) S 153 H True or False: Ringworm is caused by a False: ringworm is a fungus (2 points) J worm that is picked up from infected ground. 154 4 True or False: 4-H is only in the United False J States 155 H What is the most common infectious Distemper J / S disease in dogs? 157 B Which AKC Breed Group contains the Sporting J / S Brittany? 159 4 What is the 4-H emblem? A green four leaf clover with a white H on each J / S leaf., 161 H Give three symptoms of distemper. Loss of appetite, weight loss, eye and nose J / S discharge, diarrhea, hardened footpads, convulsions. 163 A What was the last AKC Breed Group to be Herding S added? 164 A Who develops the conformation standards The breed's parent club. S for AKC breeds? 166 A Which AKC breed group have the greatest Terrier J / S number of breeds? 167 H How long after exposure do the visible 14 to 16 days J / S symptoms of distemper appear? 169 B Which AKC group contains the Harrier? Hound J / S 171 H What is Cheilitis? An inflammation of the lips and lip folds. S 173 A How old must a dog be to compete at an Six months J / S AKC show? 175 P What is the difference between natural and Natural immunity means that the animal is not of S acquired immunity? the proper species to catch that disease. Acquired immunity means that the animal has developed antibodies to that disease. 176 A Can a deaf dog be shown at an AKC show? No J 177 H How long can a new born puppy remain in Eight minutes S its placental sac? 178 H Does a pregnant female dog experience a Yes J temperature drop just before giving birth? 179 O In obedience, confiirmation, and 4-H Left arm J / S classes, on which arm do you wear your armband identification? 180 H What is the first thing you should do when Muzzle it J / S handling an injured dog? 182 H What are two methods of artificial Compression and mouth-to-nose J / S respiration used on dogs? 183 H If one of your dogs has kennel cough, can No J you show its kennel mate at an AKC show? 184 H What type of mange can be spread rapidly Sarcoptic mange J / S from dog to dog and may also be transmitted to humans? 185 A If your dog's coat has been dyed or No J powdered to change or enhance its color, can it be shown in an AKC show? 186 O What AKC title is given for completing Companion Dog (CD) J / S Novice obedience? 188 O Is the Broad Jump included in an Open Yes S Obedience class? 197 H Gastric Dilation - torsion is more commonly Bloat S known as ______200 A Name the seven breed groups recognized Sporting, Hound, Working, Terrier, Toy, Non- J / S by the AKC sporting, Herding 204 H Name two bacterial diseases. Leptospirosis, Bordetella bronchiseptica, Canine S brucellosis, Salmonellosis, Tetanus, Neonatal Syndrome 205 O In the Novice class, what are the only three The stand command, the stay command and the J / S commands that can be given with both a down command voice command and a hand signal? 206 B What are the two retrieving exercises in Retrieve on the flat, retrieve over high jump. S Open Obedience? 208 O What is the only exercise in Novice The Stand for Examination J / S Obedience in which you can place your dog into a position by touching it? 211 H What bacterial organism is transmitted to Pasteurella multocida S humans via dog bites? 212 H What is another name for warts? Papillomas S 213 H How old should a puppy be when you first Eight to twelve weeks of age. J / S bring him home? 218 O What does CDX stand for? Companion Dog Excellent. S 220 H What does DHLPP stand for? Distemper, Hepatitis, Leptospirosis, Para- J / S influenza, Parvo virus. 221 H What is a hot spot? A patch of painful swollen skin with no hair and J / S exuding pus. 222 H What is Salmonella? This bacterial organism is found in spoiled food. J / S 223 H What are two symptoms of heatstroke? Rapid, noisy breathing; Mucous membrane bright J / S (2 points) red; thick saliva; vomiting; high temperature; collapse. 225 H What type of poison is found in golf balls? Lead S 226 H What hereditary defect causes croupy Collapsed Trachea or wind pipe. S breathing and honking cough, especially in toy breeds? 227 H At what age should a puppy have it's first Six to eight weeks. J / S DHLPP shot? 228 H Name the bone disorder which involves Hip Dysplasia J deformation of the hip joint where a poor fit between the head of the femur and the acetabulum (hip socket) exists. 231 A How long can a dog's AKC registered name Up to twenty five letters J / S be? 240 4 When gaiting two dogs down and back Away from each other. S together, in which direction do you turn the dogs at the end of the pattern? 247 P Meeting of the front teeth at edges with no An even bite. J overlapping of upper or lower teeth is called ______? 249 H What is the generalized term for a condition Shock S characterized by collapse of the cardiovascular system, i.e. the heart and blood vessels? 250 H Which of the following is not a fungus Toxoplasmosis S disease? Toxoplasmosis, Histoplasmasis, Nocardiosis, Blastomy cosis 251 H Why should you inspect your female dog's For signs of mammary tumors S breast, especially during her middle and old age? 253 P The indentation between the eyes where the Stop J nasal bone and skull meet is called the ______256 H What is the most common cause of vomiting Overeating J / S in dogs? 257 H Can dogs get arthritis? Yes J 258 A The Written description of the ideal dog of Standard J/S each recognized breed is called the ______? 260 H What are polygenic defects? Defects inherited by the dog from its ancestors S 262 D Define: Rat Tail The root thick and covered with soft curls. End of J / S the tail has no hair or very short hair. As in a Water Spaniel 264 H What is the major symptom of kennel Dry hacking cough, sounds like the dog is trying to J / S cough? vomit. 265 P What is another name for the breastbone? Sternum J / S 270 H True or False: Kennel cough is a common True J respiratory problem in dogs? 274 H Name a vaccine that is given to help control Canine Parainfluenza or Bordatella J / S Kennel Cough 275 D Define: Whelps Unweaned Puppies S 277 H Are male or female dogs more likely to Male J / S develop bone tumors? 278 H What AKC title is given for completing Utility Utility Dog J / S obedience? 282 D How old must you be to enter AKC junior Ten years old J showmanship? 283 A Which AKC breed group has the fewest Hound J / S number of breeds? 285 A What is the average temperature of an adult 101 - 102 degrees J / S dog? 286 H What test requires that the dog be certified Tracking. S before it is entered and those certification papers must be sent in with the entry form? 289 4 How long are the Long Sit and the Long Long sit is for one minute the Long Down is for J / S Down in the Novice Class at an AKC show? three minutes 293 H Define: Roan A fine mixture of colored hairs with white hairs, J / S blue, orange, lemon, etc. Often found in spaniels, setters. 295 H What is the treatment for burns on dogs? Apply ice or cold water packs for 20 min. Clip hair J / S and wash burn, apply antibiotic ointment, loosely wrap 297 D What is Trichiasis? When hair from the dog's face rubs against his S eyes. 300 D Name the period when fertilization can take Estrus S place. This normally occurs in the first 48 hours of a female dogs cycle when ovulation usually occurs. 301 H Name the 4-H colors Green and white J 302 4 True or False: Bitches spayed before they True J are 3 years old are less likely to develop mammary tumors. 309 A True or False: A spayed or neutered dog False. J may not compete at State 4-H fair. 311 D Which of the following is not a protozoan Tuberculosis S disease? Coccidiosis, Toxoplasmosis, Trichomoniasis, Tuberculosis. 312 H What are the four types of sporting dogs? Pointers, Retrievers, Setters and Spaniels. J / S 315 H Which of the following does not affect Prostatitus S female dogs? Mastitis, pyometria, prostatitus, brucellosis 316 H True or False: Crabbing is defined as True J / S moving the body at an angle to the line of travel 322 D How should you treat a bleeding wound? Apply direct pressure to the wound with a cloth or J / S hand 323 H The highest part of the shoulders Withers J / S immediately behind the neck is called the ______329 B How is Infectious Canine Hepatitis It is a virus disease, not airborne, and is usually S transmitted? contracted through urine, feces or saliva. 331 D What is another name for para-influenza? Kennel cough S 332 H True or False: The flews are part of the False J dogs ears. 335 D Which of the following diseases is caused Leptospirosis S by a bacteria? Distemper, hepatitis, leptospirosis, rabies. 337 H Name two signs of congestive heart failure Coughing after resting, decreased exercise S tolerance, difficult breathing, enlargement of abdominal organs. 338 H This protozoan infecrion of the intestinal S tract seems to affect puppies the hardest, Coccidiosis casuing diarrhea. The protozoan can be found in the stool of mature dogs without any signs of illness. What is this called? 354 O Define: “Lactating Bitch” A bitch that is nursing puppies, or producing milk S 356 O True or False; It is best to take a dog's True J temperature while he is standing up. 357 H Cruciate Ligament injuries occur in the Stifle (knee) S ligaments surrounding which joint? 360 D What is an Elizabethan collar? A large round collar placed around the dog's neck J / S to keep from licking and biting at wounds.

361 H Name three poisons for which you should Acids, Alkali, cleansers, petroleum products S not induce vomiting 362 H Name the birth defect that leaves an Cleft Palate S opening between the oral nasal cavities. This often renders a puppy unable to nurse. 366 D Which group of dogs are afflicted with a Toy Breeds S birth defect known as a collapsing trachea? 367 H When should a bitch have a pre-breeding At least one month prior to breeding J / S exam by a vet? 367 H Define: Well Let Down Having short hocks S 370 D External bleeding can be slowed or stopped Pressure Bandage J / S by applying a ______. 374 D True or False: External parasites can cause True J ear problems 377 D At what age does a male dog usually Six months S become fertile? 378 D What causes ringworm? A fungus J / S 381 D What environmental condition has the Changing light J / S greatest influence on shedding? 383 D What does PRA stand for? Progressive Retinal Atrophy S 386 O Two dogs working together in obedience is Brace team J/S called a ______? 387 Where is the state 4-H fair held? Louisville, KY J 389 A At what age can rabies shots first be given? Three to Four months. J / S 391 D What is the purpose for anal gland To mark territory J / S secretions? 394 H True or False: Cleft Palate is usually False, it is a birth defect. J caused by mouth injuries in puppies. 396 H What are the characteristics of a healthy Glossy and pliable without dandruff, excessive J/S coat on a dog? oiliness, or areas of baldness 397 H True or False; A broken leg in a dog will not False J heal and the leg must be amputated. 399 H How is Giardiasis acquired By drinking infected water S 400 H True or false: Hip Dysplasia occurs only in False: It is most common in large dogs, but it can J large dogs. occur in any breed. 404 D Name the most common external parasite of The flea J dogs, it is blood sucking and does not spend its life cycle on the dog. 405 H True or False: The Carpals are the bones False. They are the bones that make up the J that make up the skull pastern 406 P Define: Screw Tail A kinky tail (twisted) a naturally short tail twisted in J / S more or less spiral formation. Bulldogs 408 B What general category of projects is the dog Animal Sciences J / S project included in? 409 A Which is more likely to suffer from Large Breeds S cardiomyopathy, Large breeds or small breeds? 410 H Name two words used to describe a female Season and Heat S dog’s Estrus Cycle 413 B What are the six obedience classes in 4-H Sub-Novice , Graduate Beginner, Novice, J / S dog obedience? Graduate Novice, Open, Utility 414 O What is Prostatis Prostate Infection S 422 D True or False: The AKC is the only U.S. False J Organization that registers dogs. 423 A Pneumonia is an infection of this organ, Lungs J ______424 H What is the cause of Glaucoma? Increased pressure from within the eye. S 425 H JR: True or False. Jaundice is a disease False: ( Jaundice is not a disease but a symptom J that results in liver failure in which dogs eyes, skin, gums, tongue and ears appear abnormally yellowish.) 426 H What is the cause of Cushings Syndrome? The dogs adrenal glands produce an excess of S the hormone cortisol. 427 H When giving first aid, what is the quickest Muzzle the dog S and easiest way to avoid being bitten?

428 Name five symptoms of illness Constipation; shivering; fever; watery eyes; runny S nose; coughing; change in appetite; vomiting; increased urination; restlessness; labored breathing; weight loss; straining to urinate; increased water intake; lameness or paralysis; obvious pain; any nor 430 D Breeding cousins is an example of what Line breeding J type of breeding? 437 P Give another name for metacarpus? pastern J / S 441 P What does the term elbows out mean? The turning out from the body J / S 442 P What is the bone of the upper arm called? The humerus S 444 P Define pastern? The part of the leg between the knee and the foot S or between hock joint and paw on rear leg. 445 P What is the name for the wrist of the dog? The carpus, or carpals. S 446 P What are the withers? The highest point of the shoulders, immediately J / S behind the neck. 448 P Name the two bones of the forearm. The radius and the ulna. S 449 P Name the bone joint at the hock. The tarsus. S 450 P What is the name of the joint between the The hock or tarsus. S second thigh and the metatarsus? 451 P What does Cow hocked mean? The hocks turn toward each other. J / S 452 P What joints make up a dog's rear The stifle and hock joint. S angulation? 454 P What is the bone of the upper thigh called? Femur S 455 P What is a dog's knee called? Stifle J 456 P What is the stifle? The joint of the hind leg between the thigh and the S flank area. It is the dog's knee. 457 P How many digits does a dog have on one Four J foot? 459 P The horny cover of the paw cushion is Pad J called a dog's ______460 P What is the dewclaw? An extra claw on the inside of the leg. J 461 P Name three types of foot conformation. foot, hare foot, paper foot, splay foot. S 462 P What is the name for a flat foot with thin Paper foot S pads? 463 P Pertaining to , what is the The quick is a vein in the toenails. J / S quick? 466 P How many lumbar vertebrae does a dog Seven S have? 467 P Name the three types of vertebrae (not Cervical, thoracic, lumbar. S including the tail) 468 P What are the vertebrae of the tail called? Coccygeal. S 469 P What are the neck vertebrae called? Cervical S 470 P What group of vertebrae are closest to the Lumbar S dog's croup? 472 P How many thoracic vertebrae does a dog Thirteen S have? 473 P What one major vertebrae allows a dog to Axis S turn its head? 476 D Name three types of conformation of the Level, camel, hollow, roach. S back. 477 P Name the bones between the cervical and Thoracic vertebrae S lumbar vertebrae. 478 P What is the first vertebrae of the neck The atlas S called? 479 P Give another name for the coccygial The tail S vertebrae. 484 D Name the bone that makes up a dog's point Ischium S of rump. 485 P How many pairs of ribs does a dog have? 13 pairs S 486 P Define: Brisket The chest or bib cage between and just behind the J / S front legs 488 D What is dewlap? Loose fold of skin under the chin of some dogs. S 489 P Give four types of tail set. Bob tail, brush, crank, docked, flag, gay, otter, S plume, pump handle, rat, ring, saber, screw, sickle, squirrel, ship. 490 P To shorten or removed a dog's tail is called? Dock J / S ______491 P What is another name for the eye socket? Orbit J / S 492 P Define: Occiput The bump at the top rear of the skull. J / S 497 P Name four types of bites. Scissors, level, overshot, undershot. J / S 498 P What are the four types of teeth? Incisors, canines, premolars, molars J / S 504 P How many teeth does a dog have? 42 J / S 505 P How many teeth does a dog have on the top 20 on top, 22 on bottom. J / S and how many on the bottom? 506 P What are the four sharp-pointed cutting Canine teeth J teeth called? 507 P Upper canine teeth are sometimes Eye teeth J called______508 P How many canine teeth does a dog have? Four J 509 P The bone that makes up a dog's lower jaw Mandible. S is called the ______514 P Give four types of ear set. Bat, button, cropped, drop, flying, prick, rose, J / S semi-prick, tulip. 520 P What is the purpose of a breed standard? To describe the ideal example of the breed. J / S 521 A What is a wicket? A device used to measure a dog's height. J / S 523 D Where are a dog's sweat glands located? On his foot pads. J / S 524 P What is it called when a dog's ears are Crop J / S trimmed and shaped by a vet? 527 D Name three architectural requirements of an Warm in winter, cool in summer, draft free, dry, J / S outdoor dog house. easy to clean, sunning spot, provides shade, encourages exercise. 528 H What is the proper term for a male dog? Dog J /S 529 H What is coursing? The sport of chasing prey with sight hounds. J / S 530 D How do you measure a dog's length? From the point of shoulder to the point of rump. J / S 531 H What is a lurcher? A crossbred hound. J / S 532 D What is achondroplasia? A disease producing dwarfism. S 534 D True or False: Can people get hepatitis from False J / S dogs? 535 D What are the major symptoms of Hair loss, red skin with pustules around the S demodectic mange? forehead, eyes, muzzle, and forepaws. 538 H True or False: Long toenails can cause True J splay feet. 541 O True or False: Field trials are held only for False J Sporting breeds. 543 A What are the five categories of field trials? Hounds, pointing breeds, retrievers, spaniels. J / S 544 A What are three major symptoms of Itching, red bumps and scabs, mousy odor S Sarcoptic Mange? especially on ears, legs, and face 545 H Name a protozoan disease. Canine hemobartenollosis, Babesiosis, S Coccidiosis, Toxoplasmosis 546 H How is Rabies transmitted? Contact with infected saliva. S 548 H True or False: CPR can be given to a dog. True J 549 H A sprain is an injury to a Ligament J / S ______550 H True or False: You should add extra fats to False. Too much fat will cause calorie needs to J a dog's meal to increase energy intake or be met before a balanced meal is consumed. improve palatability of food. 551 H When was the 1884 J / S founded? 552 A What is the normal resting pulse of the dog? 50-130 beats per minutes J / S 555 D Heatstroke should be initially treated by Cooling the dog as quickly as possible J / S ______557 D Name the 4-H's Head, Heart, Hands, Health J / S 559 D Name five internal parasites of the dog Heartworms, hookworms, round worms, J / S (worms) tapeworms, whip worms.

566 A How many breed groups are recognized by 7 J / S the AKC? 567 A What causes warts? A virus J / S 568 H Define: Coursing The sport of chasing rabbits by sight hounds. J 570 B True or False: Dogs require an adequate False J amount of Vitamin C in their diet. 573 D What two AKC breed groups can Working and Terrier. J / S Schnauzers be found in? 574 B What is the cause of goiter? Iodine deficiency. S 577 A What are the two classes of hounds? Scent hounds and Sight (or gaze) hounds. J / S 580 O Thick, longer hair around the neck is called Ruff J the ______582 D May mixed breed dogs be shown in 4-H? Yes J 585 D What is entropion? An abnormal condition where the eyelid rolls in S toward the eye. 589 D True or False: An outer coat resistant to False. It is called a double coat. J weather or protective against brush, combined with an inner coat of softer hair for warmth and waterproofing is called a WET COAT. 590 H Where is the coupling? The part of the body between the ribs and pelvis. S 595 D A gaiting pattern in which three legs are in Walk J support of the body at all times, each foot lifting from the ground one at a time in regular sequence is called the ______. 603 D What is the common name for the nictating Haw or third eyelid. S membrane? 610 A True or False: The odd dog remaining after True J dogs entered in a field trial has been paired is called a BYE. 611 A Where is the Dog Museum of America St. Louis, MO J / S located? 615 True or False: A bench show is an outdoor False. A in which the dogs competing J dog show. for prizes are benched or leashed on benches. 618 D The longish hair at the back of both upper Trousers. S and lower thighs of some breeds is called ______. 620 H Short hair, lying close is called a Smooth J / S ______coat. 625 A True or False: the femur is the thigh bone. True J 626 Which AKC breed group is the Kuvasz in? Working J / S 627 P When gaiting a dog in showmanship in The hand closest to the dog. J / S which hand do you hold the lead? 628 B For what bacterial disease are both dogs Brucellosis S and bitches commonly tested before breeding? 630 H What is the largest of the dog-recording The American Kennel Club (AKC) J / S organizations in the United States? 631 A In which AKC breed group are most of the Working J / S dogs bred to pull sleds? 635 O Can a dog get tonsillitis? Yes J / S 636 D Define: Sire The male parent J / S 641 Can a dog get laryngitis? Yes J / S 643 H Name the two types of Corgis. Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Cardigan Welsh J / S Corgi. 646 D Should you give your dog vitamins? No. Most dog food is balanced. J / S 648 H Name five diseases that a dog may be Distemper, hepatitis, tracheobronchitis (kennel J / S immunized against. cough), leptospirosis, Corona virus, Rabies, Parvo virus. 653 D Coccidiosis is caused by a Protozoa S ______. 662 B True or False: Congenital is defined as False. Congenital is an inherited feature present J being of gentle temperament. at birth. 663 O What does UD stand for? Utility Dog J / S 665 O Can people get tuberculosis from dogs? Yes J / S 666 O To receive an obedience title, a dog must Three J / S earn how many legs? 667 H Which of the following respiratory problems Rhinitis S is not inherited: Laryngeal paralysis, collapsed trachea, cleft palate, stenortic nares, rhinitis. 670 What is pyometra? Pus in the uterus. S 671 D How does a dog earn an obedience Receive three qualifying scores at three different J / S degree? AKC shows in that class under three different judges. 672 H Arthritis is a degenerative disease of the Joints J ______. 674 H When does an average female dog have Sometime after six months of age. J / S her first estrus? 676 H Define: Tuck up Characterized by a markedly shallower body S depth at the loin. Small waisted. 677 D Define: Suspension trot A fast gait in which all four feet are off the ground S for a brief second during each half stride. Because of the long reach, the oncoming hind foot steps beyond the imprint left by the front foot.. 678 D What is a prolapsed eyeball? When the dog's eyeball comes out of its socket. S 679 D Define: Wind To catch the scent of game. J / S 680 H Define: Stilted The choppy, up-and-down gait of the straight- J / S hocked dog. 681 D Define: Winners An award given at dog shows to the best dog J / S (Winners Dog) and the best bitch (Winners Bitch) competing in the regular classes. 682 D Define: Timber Bone, especially of the legs S 683 D Define: Underline The combined contours of the brisket and the S abdominal floor. 684 D Define: Testicles The male gonad, gland which produces J / S spermatozoa. 685 D Removing a dog's testicles is called Castration J / S ______. 686 D Define: Metestrum Between cycles of estrum. It is the three months S following anestrum. In those two periods the bitch is considered not to be in heat. 687 H What is another name for bloat? Acute Gastric Dilation-Torsion S 688 D What is another name for scabies? Sarcoptic mange. S 689 H Name three signs that show a bitch is about Not eating, digging or tearing paper (nesting), drop J / S to go into whelp. in temperature, restlessness, panting, crying, vomiting. 690 H Define: Non-slip retrievers Dog that stays at heel, marks the fall of a , and S retrieves the bird on command. Does not need to find or flush. Spaniels. 691 H Which AKC breed group is the Cardigan Herding. J / S Welsh Corgi in? 692 D What is barrel? A rounded rib section. S

694 P What are distemper teeth? Teeth discolored or pitted as a result of distemper S or other enervating disease or deficiency. 695 O Define: Distemper and how is it transmitted? An airborne virus with about 50% mortality. It S affects all body organs. It takes about two weeks for symptoms to appear.

697 H Which AKC breed group is the Tibetan Non-sporting. J / S Spaniel in?

699 B Define: Coarse. Lacking refinement. J / S 700 Which AKC breed group is the Giant Working. J / S Schnauzer in?

702 B To reduce your dog's weight if it is obese Decrease the amount of food. J / S your should ______. 703 Define: Topknot The tuft of longer hair on the top of the head. J 704 H The dog's outline from just behind the Topline J / S withers to the tail set is called the ______. 705 D Which AKC breed group contains the Working J / S Portuguese Water Dog? 706 P Define: Coccidiosis. Protozoan (one celled animals). Parasites that S live in the intestinal tract. Transmitted by ingestion. There are 5 different kinds common in . 707 B In the Utility scent discrimination exercise, The handler. S who decides which type of article the dog will retrieve first?

710 What is Cystitis? Bladder infection. S 711 Define: Conformation The structure and form of a dog as defined by its J / S standard. 712 H Where is the back? In some standards defined as the vertebrae J / S between the withers and the loin. 713 D Which AKC breed group is the Bichon Frise Non-Sporting J / S in? 714 P How is the 4-H Graduate Novice class There is no difference. S different from the AKC Graduate Novice Class? 715 B Name four symptoms which may indicate a Itching, red/moist/sore patches, scaling or J / S skin problem. dandruff, scabs, hair loss, discoloration, swelling, purulent discharge, lumps or bumps. 716 O Define: Paddling. Moving with forefeet wide. J / S 717 H Which AKC breed group is the Akita in? Working J / S 718 D The Cooperative Extension is part of which The Department of Agriculture. J / S US government department? 719 B Sarcoptic mange is caused by a Mite J / S ______. 720 A True or False: Breed competition is the only False. J place where conformation points can be earned. 721 H Define: Close coupled. Dog with a short loin and back. Comparatively S short from the withers to hip bones. 722 A Which AKC breed group is the Standard Working. J / S Schnauzer in? 723 D What is the 4-H motto? To Make the Best Better. J / S 724 B Can a female dog be infected with No S prostatitis? 725 4 When you are leaving your dog on a stay, Your right foot. J / S which foot should you step off on? 726 H Which AKC breed group is the Schipperke Non-Sporting J / S in?

728 B What is another name for Cystic Calculi? Bladder stones. S 729 4 Define: Plume. The feathering of the tail. J 730 H Define: Sight hound. A hound that hunts by sight instead of scent. J Also: Gazehound. 731 D Name the group thats main job has been to Herding J / S drive livestock from one place to another. It is AKC's newest breed group. 732 D Name two signs of kidney failure. Excessive thirst, increased urination, weight loss, S loss of appetite, vomiting, diarrhea 733 A True or False: A beard is a thick, long hair True J growth on the underjaw. 734 H Define: Cat foot. Round, compact feet with well arched toes, tightly J / S bunched or close cupped. 735 P Why do breeds with hanging ears have Poor air circulation within the ear causes J / S more ear troubles? dampness. 736 D Why could not a German Shepherd with Because the dog's appearance had been changed S cropped ears earn an obedience title? by artificial means that are not customarily approved for its breed. 737 H Define: Flat Bone The leg bone whose girth is oval elliptical (an S elongated circle) rather than round. 738 O Name three viral diseases. Distemper, Hepatitis, Kennel Cough J / S (Tracheobronchitis), Herpes virus, Parvo virus, Corona Virus, Warts, Rabies. 739 D What type of poison is commonly found in Arsenic S slug bait? 740 H What are the major symptoms of ring worm? Circular scaly areas with no hair on the skin. S

742 H Which AKC breed group is the Boston Non-Sporting J / S Terrier in? 743 How many gloves must the dog retrieve in One S Utility obedience? 744 B In an AKC Obedience class, what is the UD (Utility Dog) J / S next highest title a dog can earn after he has won a CDX? 745 O In an AKC Obedience class, what is the CDX (Companion Dog Excellent) J / S next highest title a dog can earn after he has won a CD? 746 O Define: Rabies and how transmitted. Rabies is a fatal viral disease transmitted by J / S contact with infected saliva, by bite or through broken skin surface. 747 O During the signal exercises in Utility does Yes, the signal exercise shall be done in the same S the dog and handler do a Slow and Fast? manner as the heel free. 748 D Define: Brucellosis Infectious Canine Abortion. It affects both sexes, S has no age preference, and is caused by bacteria. 749 O True or False: A dog does not need a CDX False. J in order to compete in the Utility class at an AKC obedience trial? 750 D Which AKC breed group is the Visla in? Sporting J / S

752 B What is the life-threatening condition called Bloat or Acute Gastric Dilation-Torsion S when a dog's stomach fills with gas and/or fluid, swells, and then may or may not become twisted? 753 How could your enter an unregistered pure The dog must have an ILP (Indefinite Listing J / S bred dog in an AKC Obedience Trial? Privilege) number and it must show on the entry form. 754 H Name: five symptoms of heart problems. Coughing and slowness of breath, fainting, weight J / S loss, stunted growth, bluish cast to visible mucous membranes, distended abdomen and swollen limbs, irregular or persistently fast heart beat, palpable vibrations over the heart with loud heart murmurs. 755 O True or False: Allergies can cause True. J respiratory problems.

757 H Define: Truncated Cut off J / S 758 Define: Thigh The hindquarter from hip to stifle. J / S 759 D Name four symptoms of eye problems. Abnormal discharge, excessive or inadequate S tearing, inflamed tissues, vision loss, unusual growths, fluttering of the iris, whiteness or opaquing of the eye, depressions in the surface of the eye, swelling, sensitivity to light. 760 D Can you show a mixed-breed in an AKC Yes with an ILP J / S show?

762 What is the proper name for the afterbirth? Placenta S 763 What is the common name for Epiphora? Watery eyes S 764 H Name the two types of hounds. Sight (gaze) hounds, and scent hounds. J / S 765 H Define: Abdomen The portion of the dog's body between the chest J / S and the hind quarters.

767 D What is the proper term for heat or in Estrus S season? 768 H True or False: Kentucky State 4-H True J Headquarters is located at Lexington 769 H Define: Tetanus A bacillus that affects the nervous system. It S enters through wounds and is often fatal. There are muscle spasms that start with the jaw and a stiff gait and tail, then difficulty in breathing. 770 4 What is ectropion? An abnormal condition in which the margin of the S lower eyelid rolls away from the eye. 771 H True or False: Tumors are always a sign of False, but tumors can be a symptom and should J cancer. be examined by a vet. 773 H Define: Twisting hocks. A gaiting fault in which the hock joints twist both S ways as they flex and bear weight. Also called rubber hocks. 774 H What is the major cause of osteoporosis? puppies that are fed a diet consisting exclusively S of meat, causing a vitamin deficiency and an incorrect balance of calcium and phosphorus. 775 D Name the breed group that was developed Working J / S for serving man by drawing sleds and carts, protecting property, serving as police dogs, and helping in war time. Giant breeds, sled breeds, and guard breeds are found in this group. 777 H If your dog flunked the recall would you Yes. A dog must compete in all exercises of the J / S have to stay for the long sits and downs? class it is entered unless disqualified or excused. Explain your answer. 778 A What is one of the most common causes of Epilepsy S convulsions in dogs? 779 O Name three symptoms which may indicate a Nasal discharge, sneezing, coughing, noisy or J / S respiratory problem. difficult breathing, voice change or loss, abnormal sounds within the chest. 780 H Name the two types of mange. Sarcoptic and Demodectic (Follicular) S 781 H Define: Unilateral Cryptorchid One testicle is retained or hidden in the abdominal S cavity and one is descended into the scrotum. The dog can reproduce. It is a disqualification from the breed ring. 782 H What is the normal respiration rate for a 10 - 30, depending on body size, age, exercise, J / S dog? excitement, environmental temperature, and degree of fullness of the digestive tract. 783 D Define: Dam Female parent. J / S 784 H Kaopectate is commonly given for what Diarrhea and/or vomiting (stomach problems) J / S medical problem? 785 D Define: Bobtail A naturally tailless dog or a dog with a tail docked J / S very short. 786 H Define: Chest The party of the body or trunk that is enclosed by J / S the ribs. 787 D Where is the brisket? Forepart of the body below the chest, between the J / S forelegs, closest to the ribs. 788 D What is the normal length of the gestation 63 days. S period in dogs? 789 P When heeling your dog, which foot should Your left foot. J / S you step off on? 790 H What kind of bones should you avoid giving Turkey, chicken, pork, or any other that may J / S your dog? splinter. 791 O True or False: A dog with a sprained leg False J should be given aspirin to relieve the pain. 792 H Define: Blooded A dog of good breeding. Pedigreed. J / S 793 H Define: Cheeky Cheeks prominently rounded, thick, protruding. S 794 D Name the small blue-black parasite lives its Lice. J / S life cycle on the dog, laying its eggs (called nits) in the dog's coat. 795 D What is another name for the otodectes Ear mite. S mite? 796 H What is the best method for removing a tick Apply alcohol or flea spray heavily to kill the tick, J / S from your dog? grasp close to the skin and pull off. 797 H What disease can be carried to humans by Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever J / S a tick-infested dog? 798 H What insect causes Rocky Mountain Ticks J / S Spotted Fever? 799 H How many legs does a tick have? Eight. J 800 H These arachnids bury their mouth parts Ticks S below the surface of the skin until they have had their fill of blood. They are not common in cities, but are found mostly in wooded areas. Name this parasite. 801 H Name three internal parasites of the dog Roundworm, hookworm, tapeworm, threadworm J / S which can infest man. 802 H How often should a dog be wormed? When worms are detected. J / S 803 H Which internal organ of the dog is home for Intestines. J / S the most internal parasites? 804 H Name the two type of worms that puppies Roundworms and hookworms. J / S can be born with. 805 H Name six types of worms dogs can get. Roundworm, hookworm, whipworm, tapeworm, J / S heartworm, threadworm. 806 H Does worming before pregnancy prevent No J / S puppies from being born with roundworms? 807 H True or False: You can get roundworms True J from your dog. 808 H What is the most common internal parasite? Roundworm (ascarids) J / S 809 H What is another name for ascarids?? Roundworms S

811 H What are two symptoms of roundworm Diarrhea, pot belly, white spaghetti-like worms in J / S infestation? the stool. 812 H True or False: You can get tapeworms from True. J your dog. 813 H What are two symptoms of tapeworm Weight loss, poor coat, rice-like segments around J / S infestation. the anus or in the stool. 814 H How do dogs get tapeworms? By swallowing a flea which is an intermediate host J / S in the life cycle of the tapeworm. 815 H What are two of the first symptoms of Shortness of breath, shallow cough, and a J / S heartworm infection? tendency towards easy tiring. 816 H What is the intermediate host that transmits Mosquitoes. J / S heartworms to dogs? 817 H Name the parasite of the blood system that Heartworm J / S is spread from dog to dog by mosquitoes. The adult worm occupies the chambers of the heart and large blood vessels. 818 H Name the worm which inhabits the large Whipworm. J / S intestine. It is white in color and not very common. They are long and slender with the rear part thicker than the front. 819 H What is another name for Eclampsia? Milk fever or Puerperal Tetany S 820 H How many pairs of chromosomes does a 39 pairs. S dog have? 821 H In 4-H Showmanship, what is meant by a The dog is allowed to stand naturally, but with J / S free stack. good expression. Usually done after gaiting in a pattern. 822 H Can a dog have allergies? Yes J 823 4 Which AKC breed group is the Italian Toy. J / S Greyhound in? 824 H Can puppies get acne? Name it. Yes (called Puppy Dermatitis) J 825 B How often does a female dog come in Every four to eight months, six months most J / S season? commonly. 826 H How long does a female dog generally Three weeks J / S remain in season? 827 H How can a mother dog transmit immunity to Through antibodies in her colostrum (first) milk. J / S distemper to her puppies? 828 H Define: Steep Used to denote insufficiently acute angles of S articulation. For example, a steep front describes a more upright shoulder placement than is preferred. 829 H Define: Height The measurement of the dog from the ground to J the highest point of the shoulder or withers. 830 D Define: Pigeon breast A chest with a short protruding breast bone. S 831 D Define: Pile Dense under coat of soft hair. S 832 D What is the first part of the heat cycle Proestrus S called? During this time the female is attractive to the male, has a bloody vaginal discharge, and the vulva is swollen. The female will not accept the male. 833 D Name the worm that is commonly found in Hookworm J / S puppies. Puppies can get them from their mothers. They are small, white, and hairline in shape. They suck blood from the intestinal wall and may cause the dog to be anemic. 834 H Which AKC breed group is the Toy J / S Affenpinscher in? 835 H Name the three levels of training (the class Novice - Companion Dog (CD), Open - J / S you would enter at an AKC show) and the Companion Dog Excellent (CDX), and Utility - titles a dog can earn in obedience for each. Utility Dog (UD) 836 B During what part of a female dog's cycle is Diestrus S the reproductive tract under the control of the hormone progesterone? This occurs whether the bitch becomes pregnant or not. 837 O What internal parasite infests the Heartworms. J / S bloodstream of the dog? 838 H What are two causes of convulsions? Distemper, epilepsy, ear infection, parasite J / S infestation. 839 H How long should an obedience training Four to Six feet. J / S leash be? 840 H True or False: A bay is a prolonged bark or True J voice of the hunting hound. 841 O Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Australian Shepherd 842 M Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Bearded Collie 844 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Belgian Sheepdog 845 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Border Collie 846 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Bouviers Des Flanders 847 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Briard 848 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Cardigan Welsh Corgi 849 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the German Shepherd 850 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Pembroke Welsh Corgi 851 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Puli 852 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the Afghan 853 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the American Foxhound 854 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the Basenji 855 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the Basset Hound 856 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the Black and Tan Coonhound 857 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the Bloodhound 858 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the Borzoi 859 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the Dachshund 860 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the Harrier 861 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the Ibizan Hound 862 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the Norweigian Elkhound 863 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen 864 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the Saluki 865 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the Scottish Deerhound 866 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the Whippet 867 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the Bichon Frise 868 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the 869 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the Bulldog 870 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the Dalmatian 871 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the Keeshound 872 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the Lhasa Apso 873 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the Schipperke 874 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the Tibetan Spaniel 875 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the 876 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the American Water Spaniel 877 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Brittany 878 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Clumber Spaniel 879 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Cocker Spaniel 880 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Curly-Coated Retriever 881 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the English Cocker Spaniel 882 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Field Spaniel 883 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Golden Retriever 884 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Gordon Setter 885 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the 886 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the 887 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Sussex Spaniel 888 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Vizlas 889 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Weimaraner 890 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the Airedale 891 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the 892 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the 893 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the Bull Terrier 894 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the 895 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the 896 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the 897 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the 898 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the 899 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the 900 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the Smooth 901 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier 902 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the 903 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the 904 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the Affenpinscher 905 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the Chinese Crested 906 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the Italian Greyhound 907 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the Japanese Chin 908 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the Maltese 909 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the Papillon 910 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the Pomeranian 911 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the Pug 912 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the Shih Tsu 913 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the Silky Terrier 914 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the Toy Poodle 915 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the 916 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Akita 917 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Bernese Mountain Dog 918 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Boxer 919 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Bullmastiff 920 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Doberman Pinscher 921 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Giant Schnauzer 922 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Great Pyrenees 923 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Komondor 924 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Siberian Husky 925 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the St. Bernard

928 A What is the AKC Companion Animal A national database service maintained by the S Recovery program? American Kennel Club dedicated to the identification of lost pets through a permanent identification (microchip or tattoo) recorded with the service. 929 What is the AKC Stud Book? The recorded ancestry of every dog that has been S registered with the AKC since its inception. 930 A True or False: The official standard of the False. It originates with the Parent Club for that J breed, and any revision to the standard, breed. originates with the American Kennel Club. 931 A What criteria must be demonstrated before There must be a clear and categorical proof that a S a new breed is considered to be added to substantial nationwide interest and activity in the the AKC registry? breed exists. This includes an active parent club with serious and expanding breeding activity over a wide geographic area. 932 A May an individual request that the AKC No, a Parent Club must approach the AKC. J consider adding a new breed to its registry? 933 A Must a new breed be admitted to the Yes. J Miscellaneous Class before it may be considered for full AKC registration? 934 A May a neutered dog or spayed bitch No. Only at a Specialty Show. S compete in the Veterans Class at an all breed AKC show? 935 A Your dog had been kenneled on a premises 30 days. J / S where another dog has been diagnosed with Leptospirosis. How long must you wait to enter your dog in an AKC show? 936 A The Brittany was original registered under Brittany Spaniel J / S what name? 937 H The Belgian Tervuren was originally Belgian Sheepdog. J / S registered as what name? 938 A The Japanese Spaniel was recognized by Japanese Chin J / S the AKC in 1888. It is now known by another name. What is that name? 939 A May an Airedale earn an AKC Earthdog No. Only small are eligible - those that "go J / S title? to ground (enter the dens) after their quarry. 940 A What is the purpose of the AKC Junior To offer youngsters aged 10 to 18 the opportunity J / S Showmanship classes? to develop their handling skills, practice good sportsmanship, and learn about dogs and dog shows. 941 A How are Juniors judged in the AKC Junior They are judged on their ability to present and J / S Showmanship classes. handle their dogs within the same formats and guidelines as those who compete in the breed ring. 942 A Why may a dog that has been artificially Any dog entered must be eligible to compete in J / S altered (such as a white dog whose hair has dog shows or obedience trials. been bleached) NOT be used in the AKC Junior Showmanship classes? 943 A Must a dog be AKC-registerable to compete No. Canine Good Citizen tests are non- J / S in Canine Good Citizen tests? competitive events open to all pure and mixed breed dogs.

945 A Define: Acromegaly A medical term for gigantism. The result of S abnormal growth patterns involving height, weight, skin, and at times, the head. 946 Define: Apish Having a monkey-like expression S 947 H Define: Aquiline Curving, like an eagle's beak S 948 D Define: Arched loin Muscular development over the spine. Not like a S roach. 949 D Define: arched skull Arches either from side to side or lengthwise from S stop to occiput, as opposed to a domed skull 950 D Define: back dropping through withers A topline similar to a hollow back but affecting only S the front section immediately behind the withers 951 P Define: Bar Arm or humerus S 952 P Define: bare pastern A pastern devoid of long hair, such as in the S Afghan Hound 953 P Define: Barrelled vent A protruding anal sphincter S 954 P Define: basewide Wide footfall, caused by paddling movement, with S the result that the body rocks from side to side. 955 P Define: biddable Easily trained or controlled J / S 956 P Define: Body spots Patches of color, usually black, on the skin but not J / S on the coat 957 M Define: break in ear The line of crease of the fold in a semidrop ear J / S 958 P Define: bronzing Tan coloration intermingled with black hairs J / S 959 P Define: Bullbaiting An ancient sport in which the dog tormented or J / S baited the bull 960 M Define: Calcaneus The uppermost extension of the large fibular tarsal S bone in the hock joint. 961 M Define: canker An infection of the external ear canal J / S 962 P Define: Canthus The usually well-developed third eyelid located at S the inner angle of the palpebral fissure 963 H Define: Carnassial teeth The last or fourth premolars in the lower jaw, as S well as the first molar in the upper jaw 964 P Define: Caudal vertebrae The only regionally variable number of vertebrae S among breeds in the axial skeleton, lying posterior to the sacrum and defining the tail region. Coccygeal vertebrae. 965 P Define: Cheek bumps Bulging or prominent cheek areas caused by J / S incorrect bone formation and/or excessive muscle development. 966 P Define: Clipped keel An abnormally short sternum S 967 P Define: Closed skull Complete formation of the bones in the center of S the skull 968 P Define: Coarse skull Excessive skull width, especially around the cheek S area 969 P Define: Collarette The slight ruff around formation around the neck S 970 P Define: Commisures The lip corners S 971 P Define: Communal pad The metacarpal pad S 972 P Define: corns Hard, horny and callous material that forms on the S soles of the feet 973 P Define: Cramped teeth Irregular, crowded alignment of teeth J / S 974 P Define: Creaseless Absence of wrinkles and skin folds about the head S

976 P Define: Cuffs The shorthaired pastern regions S

978 P What do you pledge your head to? Clearer thinking J / S 979 What do you pledge your heart to? Greater loyalty J / S 980 4 What do you pledge your hands to? Larger service J / S 981 4 What do you pledge your health to? Better living J / S 982 4 Who do you pledge your head, heart, Your club, your community, your country, and your J / S hands, and health for? world.

986 Should you immediately switch your puppy's No. It may upset its stomach. J food to a brand you like? Explain.

988 H What type of hounds were pictures found of sight hounds J / S on the Egyptian tombs?

990 M What dies an AKC Limited Registration The dog's offspring, if there are any, may not be S mean? registered with the AKC. 991 What is the difference in color between the The Registration Certificate has a purple border S AKC Registration Certificate and the Limited and the Limited Registration Certificate has an Registration Certificate? orange border.

993 A What are the basic requirements of a dog Warm in winter, cool in summer, draft free, dry at J / S house? all times, easy to clean, have a sun deck, provide shade and encourage exercise. 994 What are the symptoms of motion sickness? Dog will drool, become nauseated, and vomit. J / S 995 C If your dog is sprayed by a skunk how Wash with a warm boric acid solution. J / S should you treat its eyes? 996 H What are some signs of poisoning? Crying, crouching, vomiting, diarrhea, trembling, J / S hard breathing, convulsions, or coma. 997 H Where will you primarily find ticks on a dog? About the head, neck, ears, and toes. J / S 998 H What are lice eggs called? Nits J / S 999 H What are four techniques for supplementary Dropper, baby bottle, spoon, or tube feeding J / S feeding of newborn puppies? 1000 H How often should you weigh newborn Daily J / S puppies? 1001 A When should you start feeding newborn After their eyes open J / S puppies to start the weaning process? 1002 H What is the first sign of heat? Swelling of the vulva S

1007 4 Has the 4-H emblem always been a 4 leaf No. The first emblem design was a three-leaf J clover? clover, introduced by O.H. Benson, sometime S between 1907-08. From the beginning, the three "H's" signified Head, Heart and Hands. A four-leaf clover design with H's appeared around 1908. 1008 4 When was the 4-H emblem patented? The 4-H emblem was patented in 1924 S

1012 A In 1959 the Belgian Sheepdog was split into Belgian Sheepdog, Belgian Malinois, Belgian S three separate registries. Name the breeds Tervuren. as registered now. 1013 A Under what name was the Borzoi originally Russian Wolfhound. J / S registered by the AKC? 1014 A Under what name was the Russian Setter The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon J / S originally registered by the AKC? 1015 A What was the Breed Registry whose Stud The North American Kennel Club J / S Book became the basis for the AKC Stud Book? 1016 A May a dog gain points towards a No J / S championship while being shown in the AKC Miscellaneous Class? 1017 A Name the AKC Field Trial titles. Field Champion (FC) and Amateur Field S Champion (AFC) 1018 A Name three AKC Herding Titles. Herding Tested (HT), Pre-Trial Tested (PT), S Herding Started (HS). Herding Intermediate (HI), Herding Excellent (HX), Herding Champion (HCh) 1019 A Name three AKC titles that may precede a Ch, FC, AFC, OTCh, HcH, DC (Dual Champion) S dog's name on official AKC documents. and TC (Triple Champion) 1020 A Name the four AKC Agility titles Novice Agility (NA), Open Agility (OA), Agility S Excellent (AX), Master Agility Excellent (MX) 1021 A Name the three AKC Earthdog Titles Junior Earthdog (JE), Senior Earthdog (SE), S Master Earthdog (ME) 1022 A Name the three AKC Lure Coursing titles Junior Courser (JC), Senior Courser (SC), Field S Champion (FC) 1023 A Does the title earned from the AKC Canine Neither. The award is a certificate and not a title. S Good Citizen test go before or after the dog's name? 1024 A What type of dogs may compete in an AKC Only sight hounds J / S Lure Coursing event? 1025 A How old must a dog be to compete in an Nine months J / S AKC Herding trial or test? 1026 A Must live quarry be used in an AKC No. Either live quarry or artificial quarry may be S Earthdog tests? used. 1027 4 When was the fourth "H" added? In 1911, at a meeting of club leaders in J Washington, a fourth "H" representing health was added and the current 4-H four-leaf clover emblem was approved

1038 O How is a National Obedience Championship A National Obedience Championship will be S awarded? awarded annually to the dog that wins the National Obedience Invitational. 1039 O How does a dog qualify for a National To be invited to participate, each dog must be S Obedience Championship? ranked in the top 25 dogs by number of OTCH points or ranked in the top three of their respective breeds by OTCH points. Less than 125 dogs accept the invitation, a reserve list will be used. 1040 O What exercises are used in the National The National Obedience Invitational competition S Obedience Championship competition? shall be comprised of a varied combination of Open and Utility exercises performed as described in The American Kennel Club Obedience Regulations and Obedience Guidelines for Judges.

1042 O Name the three types of obdience stewards. Gate steward, ring steward, table steward. J / S 1043 O Name the four Versatile Companion Dog Versatile Companion Dog 1 (VCD1), Versatile S titles. Companion Dog 2 (VCD2), Versatile Companion Dog 3 (VCD3), Versatile Companion Dog 4 (VCD4) 1044 O What titles must a dog have earned to use CD, NA, NAJ, TD S the title Versatile Companion Dog 1 (VCD1)? 1045 O What titles must a dog have earned to use CDX, OA, OAJ, TD S the title Versatile Companion Dog 2 (VCD2)? 1046 O What titles must a dog have earned to use UD, AX, AXJ, TDX S the title Versatile Companion Dog 3 (VCD3)? 1047 A What titles must a dog have earned to use UDX, MX, MXJ, VST S the title Versatile Companion Dog 4 (VCD4)? 1048 A What does the AKC title VCCH stand for? Versatile Companion Champion S 1049 A What titles must a dog have earned to use OTCH, MACH and CT S the title Versatile Companion Champion (VCCH)? 1050 A What does the AKC title CT stand for? Champion Tracker J / S 1051 A What does the AKC title MACH stand for? Master Agility Champion J / S 1052 O What does the AKC title UDX stand for? Utility Dog Excellent J / S 1053 O How does a dog earn an AKC UDX title? To earn a Utility Dog Excellent title, the dog must S have received qualifying scores in both Open B and Utility B at 10 separate licensed or member obedience trials. UDX scores will be recorded only for dogs that have earned Utility Dog titles.

1055 A May a club hold a tracking test and an NO. A club may not hold a tracking test on the J obedience trial the same day? same day as its show or obedience trial. 1056 A Who may hold an AKC Junior Showmanship Any club that is approved to hold a licensed or J / S competition? member all-breed show or a specialty show held apart from an all-breed show.

1059 A May a bitch in season be used in an AKC No J / S Junior Showmanship class? 1060 A If a Junior has a conflict with their dog in The judge may allow a Junior to enter the ring up J / S another class, can they still be judged in until the time they have examined and gaited Junior Showmanship? every dog in the class. Should a Junior request to be excused to go show in another ring, they are permanently excused and may not return. 1061 A In AKC Junior Showmanship, what will an Moving the dog in a group, , presenting the dog in J / S exhibitor be asked to demonstrate? the standing position proper to its breed (including the use of an examining table for those breeds normally judged on a table), moving the dog individually in a regular pattern. 1062 A In AKC Junior Showmanship, is dog control Yes. Any Junior who cannot control his or her dog J considered? will be excused by the judge. 1063 A How should a competitor dress in the AKC Juniors should be clean, neat, and well-groomed. J / S Junior Showmanship competition? They should wear clothing that is comfortable to handle in and appropriate for dog shows. Clothing should not distract, limit or hinder the judge's view of the dog. 1064 A How should a dog be groomed for Dogs should be groomed and trimmed as they J / S competition in the AKC Junior would be for the breed ring. Showmanship ring? 1065 A May an AKC Junior Showmanship Yes. Juniors are limited to the substitution of one J competitor substitute another dog for the dog per show. The junior must have the AKC one they had entered in a show? number of the substitute dog. 1066 A What is the minimum age a dog must be to dogs shall be at least 6 months of age on the date J / S enter an AKC Sanctioned A, OA and OB of the event Match? 1067 A What is the minimum age a dog must be to dogs must be at least 3 months of age. J / S enter an AKC Sanctioned B Match? 1068 A May a dog that has earned an AKC No J Championship be entered at an AKC Sanctioned match? 1069 A May Non-Regular Classes offered at AKC No J Plan A or OA Sanctioned Matches?

1071 A Who may judge at an AKC Sanctioned Anyone in good standing with The American S Match? Kennel Club with the exception of the Match Secretary. 1072 A Who may NOT judge at an AKC Sanctioned Any individual whose AKC privileges have been S Match? suspended, rescinded, or the Match Secretary. 1078 A What is the purpose of the AKC Sanctioned The primary purpose of this type of event is to give S Tracking Test? members of clubs the opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge and competence in handling the details of a Tracking Test. 1079 A How many AKC Sanctioned Tracking Tests . A club must hold at least one Sanctioned S must a club hold before an application for a Tracking Test, which is considered "qualifying" by Licensed Tracking Test may be considered. The American Kennel Club. 1082 A If I lease a bitch for breeding purposes, Only if I had leased the bitch before the mating S according to the AKC, am I the breeder of takes place, otherwise I am the owner of the litter any litters from that bitch? but not the breeder. 1083 A When does the AKC require me to have a If you use microchip identification and have 20 or S microchip scanner on the premises? more dogs over 6 months of age, you must have a microchip scanner on your premises 1084 A After July 1, 2000, every sire producing AKC DNA Certified S seven or more litters in his lifetime or producing more than three litters in a calendar year must be what? 1086 A May a dog with an AKC Limited Registration No J compete in breed competition at an AKC licensed show? 1087 A May an AKC Limited Registration be The limited designation may be removed upon the S changed to a full registration? written permission of the litter owner(s) and upon submission of a form for that purpose which, is available from the AKC, and the required fee. 1088 A After what time limit may a litter from AKC One year from the date of whelping. J / S registered parents no longer be registered? 1089 A What are the time limits to register an 12 months from time of application without J / S individual dog with the AKC? penalty, 24 months with penalty. More than 24 months, extraordinary circumstance only. 1090 A According to the AKC, who is the breeder of The breeder of a dog is the person who owned the S a dog? dam of that dog when the dam was bred; except that if the dam was leased at the time of mating, the breeder is the lessee. 1091 A According to the AKC, what is an American- An American-bred dog is a dog whelped in the S bred dog? United States of America by reason of a mating which took place in the United States of America. 1092 A Who may apply for registration of a dog with Any person in good standing with the AKC may J / S the AKC? apply for the registration of any purebred dog or litter of purebred dogs owned by him, by supplying the AKC with information and complying with such conditions as it requires. 1093 A After a dog is registered with the AKC, may No change in the name of a dog registered with J / S an owner change the registered name of The American Kennel Club will be allowed to be that dog? made. 1094 A What is the purpose of the AKC agility The purpose of AKC agility trials is to afford S trials? owners the opportunity to demonstrate a dog's willingness to work with its handler under a variety of conditions. 1095 A What is an AKC member agility trial? A member agility trial is a trial at which qualifying S scores toward titles are awarded, given by a club or association, which is a member of the American Kennel Club. 1096 A What is an AKC licensed agility trial? A trial at which qualifying scores toward titles are S awarded, given by a club or association which is not a member of the AKC, but which has been licensed by the AKC to hold the trial 1097 A What is a sanctioned AKC agility trial? Sanctioned agility trials are informal events at S which dogs may participate but not for AKC titles, held by a club or association by obtaining the sanction of the American Kennel Club. 1098 A What is the minimum age a dog must be to All dogs twelve (12) months of age or older that J / S participate in a member or licensed AKC are registered with the American Kennel Club or agility trial? that have AKC Limited Registration are eligible to participate. 1099 A What breeds of dogs may enter an AKC Agility trials are open to all registrable breeds S agility trial? except that a specialty club may opt to hold an agility trial for its breed only. 1100 A May a dog with an ILP (Indefinite Listing Yes. J Privilege) enter an AKC agility trial? 1101 A May a dog eligible to enter the Yes. Dogs eligible for entry in the Miscellaneous J Miscellaneous Class at AKC dog shows Class at dog shows are eligible to participate enter an AKC agility trial? provided their AKC identification number appears on the entry form. 1102 A Can a blind dog compete at an AKC agility No J trial? 1103 A Can a deaf dog compete at an AKC agility No J trial? 1104 O Can a dog who is disfigured as the result of Yes, provided that the disfigurement does not J accident or injury but otherwise qualified interfere with functional movement. compete at an AKC agility trial? 1105 A May dog compete if it is taped or bandaged No J or in any way has anything attached to it for medical purposes? 1106 A Are bitches in season allowed to compete at No J an AKC agility trial? 1107 A Are spayed bitches or neutered dogs No J allowed to compete at an AKC agility trial?

1109 A What is the duty of a scribe at an AKC A scribe is required to record the scores as S agility trial? instruct-ed by the judge.

1112 A What are three Regular Titling Classes at an Novice Agility, Novice Jumpers W/Weaves, Open J / S AKC agility trial? Agility, Open Jumpers W/Weaves, Agility Excellent "A", Excellent Jumpers W/Weaves "A", Master Agility Excellent "B", Master Excellent Jumpers W/Weaves "B" 1113 A Who may compete in the AKC Open Agility Dogs that have acquired the Novice Agility or S Class? Open Agility titles but which have not acquired a qualifying score towards their Agility Excellent title. 1114 A Who may compete in the AKC Open Dogs that have acquired the Novice JWW or the S Jumpers With Weaves Class? Open JWW titles but have not acquired a qualifying score towards an Excellent JWW title 1115 A Who may compete in the AKC Agility Dogs that have acquired the Open Agility title, and S Excellent "A" Class? to dogs that have acquired the Agility Excellent title but that have not acquired a qualifying score towards their Master Agility Excellent title. 1116 A Who may compete in the AKC Excellent Dogs that have acquired the Open JWW title and S Jumpers With Weaves "A" Class? to dogs that have acquired the Excellent JWW title but have not acquired a qualifying score towards their Master Excellent JWW title. 1117 A Who may compete in the AKC Master Agility Dogs that have acquired the Agility Excellent title, S Excellent "B" Class? and to dogs that have acquired the Master Agility Excellent title. 1118 A Who may compete in the AKC Master Dogs that have acquired the Excellent JWW title S Excellent Jumpers With Weaves "B" Class? and to dogs that have acquired the Master Excellent JWW title. 1119 A What are three titles that may be earned at Novice Agility (NA), Novice JWW (NAJ), Open S AKC agility trials? Agility (OA), Open JWW (OAJ), Agility Excellent (AX), Excellent JWW (AXJ), Master Agility Excellent (MX), Master Excellent JWW (MXJ), and Master Agility Champion (MACH). 1120 A What are the requirements for an NA or NAJ A dog must earn 3 qualifying scores per class S title? level under at least two different judges. 1121 A What are the requirements for an OA or A dog must earn 3 qualifying scores per class S OAJ title? level under at least two different judges. 1122 A What are the requirements for an AX or AXJ A dog must earn 3 qualifying scores per class S title? level under at least two different judges. 1123 A What are the requirements for an MX or A dog must earn 10 qualifying scores per class S MXJ title? level under at least two different judges. 1124 A What are the requirements for an AKC In order to acquire the MASTER AGILITY S MACH title? CHAMPIONSHIP title, a dog must achieve a minimum of 750 championship points and 20 double qualifying scores obtained from the Excellent B Standard Agility class and the Excellent B Jumpers With Weaves class. 1125 A What is the height of an A-Frame at an AKC The height of the AFrame is within 1 inch of 4'11" S agility trial? when 8-foot panels are used and 5'6" when 9-foot panels are used. 1126 A What is the performance expected of a dog Dogs must ascend one panel and descend the J / S on an A-Frame at an AKC agility trial? other in the direction designated by the judge and they must touch the contact zone on the down side only, with any part of one foot prior to exiting the obstacle. 1127 A What is the height of a dog-walk at an AKC Within a 2-inch tolerance, the top of the center J / S agility trial? section is 36 inches above the ground when using 8-foot sections and 48 inches when using 12-foot sections. 1128 A What is the width of a dog walk at an AKC All sections are 12 inches wide, plus or minus an J / S agility trial? inch 1129 A What is the performance expected of a dog Go up 1 ramp, touching the contact zone with any J / S on an Dog Walk at an AKC agility trial? part of 1 foot, cross the center section, and go down the other ramp in the direction designated by the judge. They must touch the down contact zone with any part of 1 foot before exiting. 1130 A What is the width and length of a SeeSaw at The plank is 12 inches wide with a 1-inch J / S an AKC agility trial? tolerance, and 12 feet long. 1131 A What is the height of a SeeSaw at an AKC height of the Seesaw measured to the top of the J / S agility trial? board at the pivot is 24 inches plus or minus 2 inches 1132 A What is the performance expected of a dog Ascend the plank touching the "up" contact zone J / S on a SeeSaw at an AKC agility trial? with any part of 1 foot and cause the plank to pivot. At least 1 paw must touch the "down" contact zone after the plank has touched the ground and prior to exiting the obstacle with all 4 paws 1133 A Describe the top of the Pause Table at an The top of the Pause Table is a 36-inch square, J / S AKC agility trial. plus or minus 2 inches, with a non-slip surface (carpeting may be used.) The vertical edge of the top of the table top must be 3" or greater in height. 1134 A What is the height of the Pause Table at an The height of the table (within 1 inch) is 8 inches J / S AKC agility trial? for dogs in the 8-inch and 12-inch divisions, 16 inches for dogs in the 16-inch and 20-inch divisions, and 24 inches for dogs in the 24-inch division. 1135 A What is the performance expected of a dog Dogs must pause on the table for five consecutive J / S on a Pause Table at an AKC agility trial? seconds in either a sit or a down position, as specified by the judge prior to the beginning of the class. 1136 A Describe the material that an Open Tunnel A flexible tube of durable material that is capable J / S is made of at an AKC agility trial. of being formed into curved shapes. 1137 A How large, and what shapes are the The 2 openings are either round or rectangular, J / S openings of an Open Tunnel at an AKC with a height and width of 24" plus or minus 2". agility trial? 1138 A What is the length of an Open Tunnel at an Its length is 10' to 20'. J / S AKC agility trial? 1139 A What is the performance expected of a dog Dogs enter the end specified by the judge and exit J / S for an Open Tunnel at an AKC agility trial? the other end. 1140 A Generally describe the Closed Tunnel (or The Closed Tunnel consists of a rigid entrance J / S chute) at an AKC agility trial. section to which a chute is attached. 1141 A What is the performance expected of a dog Dogs must enter the rigid entrance section and J / S for an Closed Tunnel (or chute)at an AKC exit through the fabric chute. agility trial? 1142 A Describe the Weave Poles at an AKC agility The Weave Poles consist of 6 to 12 poles that are J / S trial. either stuck in the ground or mounted in a base. The poles are 1" to 1-1/4" in diameter and at least 36" high, and they are uniformly spaced at intervals of 20" to 24" 1143 A What is the performance expected of a dog Dogs must enter the Weave Poles by passing J / S for the Weave Poles at an AKC agility trial? between poles #1 and #2 from right to left. They must then pass from left to right through poles #2 and #3 and continue this weaving sequence until they pass between the last two poles. 1144 A What is the performance expected of a dog Dogs must jump over the top bar(s) or panel, J / S for bar jumps or panel jumps at an AKC without displacing it, in the direction indicated by agility trial? the judge. 1145 A Describe the Tire Jump at an AKC agility A tire (or a circular object that resembles a tire) J / S trial. suspended from a rectangular frame. The inner diameter of the tire is 24" plus or minus 1", and the wall is 3" to 8" thick. 1146 A What is the performance expected of a dog Dogs must jump through the tire opening in the J / S for the Tire Jump at an AKC agility trial? direction specified by the judge. 1147 A Generally describe the Window Jump at an The Window Jump consists of a wall suspended J / S AKC agility trial. by a frame. The wall is constructed from an opaque, cloth-like material in which a window is cut. 1148 A What is the performance expected of a dog Dogs must jump through the window opening in J / S for the Window Jump at an AKC agility trial? the direction specified by the judge 1149 A What is the performance expected of a dog Dogs must jump all sections without visibly moving J / S for the Broad Jump at an AKC agility trial? or stepping on top of any broad jump board, entering between the marker poles placed near the front section and exiting between the poles placed near the back section. 1150 A What is the minimum useable course area The minimum useable course area must be 5,000 S required for an AKC agility trial? square feet for Novice, 6,500 square feet for Open, and 8,000 square feet for Excellent. 1151 A What is the minimum width of a course area a minimum of 60' wide S for an AKC agility trial? 1152 A May an AKC agility trial be run on a Yes. If a course is run on concrete, the area must J concrete surface? be fully matted or padded. 1153 A When should the Agility course layout be At least one-half hour before the start of the class. S posted? 1154 A What are the recommended minimum It is recommended that there be a minimum of 15 S distances between obstacles at an AKC feet to 18 feet between obstacles with a minimum agility trial? of 18 feet between jumps, 21 feet to spreads, and a maximum of 25' between any two obstacles. 1155 A What are the suggested approach angles to All Novice classes-Straight to mild angles, S obstacles in all classes at an AKC agility generally not to exceed 90 . All Open classes-Mild trial? to moderate angles, generally not to exceed 135 . All Excellent classes-Angles generally not to exceed 180 . 1156 A May a handler walk an agility course with No. Handlers are permitted to walk the course, J their dog prior to class start? without a dog, prior to the start of the class to plan their strategy. 1157 A Are dogs required to wear a collar when No. At the handler's option, dogs may run a J running a course at an AKC agility trial? course with or without a collar. 1158 A What collars are permitted to be worn when The only collars allowed when running a course J / S running a course at an AKC agility trial? are flat buckle or rolled leather collars, but there shall be no attachments hanging or otherwise allowed on the collar. 1159 A When does a dog's course time start at an A dog's time starts whenever any part of the dog J / S AKC agility trial? crosses the clearly marked start line. 1160 A When does a dog's course time end at an A dog's time stops whenever any part of the dog J / S AKC agility trial? crosses the finish line when the dog is in the closing sequence. 1161 A What is the maximum score in a class at an The maximum attainable score in any class is 100 J / S AKC agility trial? points. 1162 A What must a dog do to attain a qualifying A dog must pass with the minimum allowable J / S score at an AKC agility trial? score or better, and not receive any non-qualifying deductions. 1163 A What is the course time deduction in the 1-point deduction for every second over course J / S Novice classes at an AKC agility trial? time rounding down to whole numbers. 1164 A What is the course time deduction in the 2-point deduction for every second over course J / S Open classes at an AKC agility trial? time rounding down to whole numbers. 1165 A What is the course time deduction in the 3-point deduction for every second over course J / S Excellent classes at an AKC agility trial? time rounding down to whole numbers. 1166 A When is time called on a course at an AKC Time is called at 1-1/2 course time, and the dog S agility trial? must be excused. 1167 A What is the point deduction for a refusal or A Refusal or runout is scored as a 5-point S runout at an AKC agility trial? deduction. 1168 A What is the point deduction for a wrong A wrong course is scored as a 5-point deduction S course at an AKC agility trial? per occurrence. An occurrence is defined as one deduction until the dog has returned to and engaged the correct obstacle, regardless of how many wrong obstacles are taken.

1170 A What is the maximum number of 2 J / S refusals/run outs allowed to still qualify in the Novice Standard classes at an AKC agility trial? 1171 A What is the maximum number of wrong 2 J / S courses allowed to still qualify in the Novice Standard classes at an AKC agility trial? 1172 A How is the Standard Course Time 2 yards per second, plus 5 seconds for the Pause S calculated for the Novice Standard Classes Table. at an AKC agility trial? 1173 A What is the minimum number of obstacles 13-15 J / S required for a Novice Class at an AKC agility trial?

1175 A What is the maximum number of 1 S refusals/run outs allowed to still qualify in the Open Standard class at an AKC agility trial? 1176 A What is the maximum number of wrong 2 S courses allowed to still qualify in the Open Standard class at an AKC agility trial? 1177 A How is the Standard Course Time 8" and 12" Divisions: 2.25 yds per second, plus 5 S calculated for the Open Standard class at secs for the Pause Table, 16" Division: 2.35 yds an AKC agility trial? per second, plus 5 secs for the Pause Table, 20" and 24" Divisions:2.5 yds per second, plus 5 secs for the Pause Table.

1179 A What is the maximum number of 0 S refusals/run outs allowed to still qualify in the Excellent A Standard class at an AKC agility trial? 1180 A What is the maximum number of wrong 1 S courses allowed to still qualify in the Excellent A Standard class at an AKC agility trial? 1181 A How is the Standard Course Time 8" and 12" Divisions: 2.5 yds per second, plus 5 S calculated for the Excellent A Standard secs for the Pause Table, 16" Division: 2.75 yds class at an AKC agility trial? per second, plus 5 secs for the Pause Table, 20" and 24" Divisions: 3 yds per second, plus 5 secs for the Pause Table.

1183 A What is the maximum number of 0 S refusals/run outs allowed to still qualify in the Excellent B Standard class at an AKC agility trial? 1184 A What is the maximum number of wrong 0 S courses allowed to still qualify in the Excellent B Standard class at an AKC agility trial? 1185 A How is the Standard Course Time 8" and 12" Divisions: 2.5 yds per second, plus 5 S calculated for the Excellent B Standard secs for the Pause Table, 16" Division: 2.75 yds class at an AKC agility trial? per second, plus 5 secs for the Pause Table, 20" and 24" Divisions: 3 yds per second, plus 5 secs for the Pause Table. 1186 A What is the minimum number of obstacles 16-19 J / S required for a Open Class at an AKC agility trial? 1187 A What is the minimum number of obstacles 18-20 S required for a Excellent A class at an AKC agility trial? 1188 A What is the minimum number of obstacles 18-20 S required for a Excellent B class at an AKC agility trial? 1189 A How is the Standard Course Time 8" and 12" Divisions: 2.5 yds per second, 16" S calculated for the Novice Jumpers With Division: 2.75 yds per second, 20" and 24" Weaves class at an AKC agility trial? Divisions: 3 yds per second 1190 A How is the Standard Course Time 8" and 12" Divisions: 3 yds per second, 16" S calculated for the Open Jumpers With Division: 3.25 yds per second, 20" and 24" Weaves class at an AKC agility trial? Divisions: 3.5 yds per second 1191 A How is the Standard Course Time 8" and 12" Divisions: 3.25 yds per second, 16" S calculated for the Excellent A & B Jumpers Division: 3.5 yds per second, 20" and 24" With Weaves class at an AKC agility trial? Divisions: 3.75 yds per second 1192 A What is the maximum number of course 2 Refusals, 0 Wrong Course, refusals and run- S faults allowed to still qualify in the Novice outs will not be faulted regarding the performance Jumpers With Weaves class at an AKC of the Weave Poles in this class. agility trial? 1193 A What is the maximum number of course 1 Refusal, 0 Wrong Course S faults allowed to still qualify in the Open Jumpers With Weaves class at an AKC agility trial? 1194 A What is the maximum number of course 0 Refusal, 0 Wrong Course S faults allowed to still qualify in the Excellent A Jumpers With Weaves class at an AKC agility trial? 1195 A What is the maximum number of course and 0 Refusal, 0 Wrong Course, 0 time faults S time faults allowed to still qualify in the Excellent B Jumpers With Weaves class at an AKC agility trial? 1196 A What is the only non-regular class specified International Sweepstakes Class. J / S in the AKC Agility regulations? 1197 A What is the purpose of the International Purpose: The International Sweepstakes Class S Sweepstakes Class (non-regular) at an AKC (ISC) is a non-regular class providing a dog and agility trial? handler an opportunity to demonstrate their advanced training and handling skills on various international style Standard and Jumpers With Weaves courses 1198 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Kuvasz 1199 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the 1200 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Newfoundland 1201 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Portuguese Water Dog 1202 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Rottweiler 1203 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Neapolitan Mastiff. 1204 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Standard Schnauzer 1205 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Australian Dog 1206 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Belgian Malinois 1207 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Belgian Tervuren 1208 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Collie 1209 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Old English Sheepdog 1210 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Shetland Sheepdog 1211 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the Beagle 1212 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the English Foxhounds 1213 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the Greyhound 1214 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the 1215 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the Otterhound 1216 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the Pharaoh Hound 1217 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hounds J / S the Rhodesian Ridgeback 1218 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the Chinese Shar-Pei 1219 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the Chow Chow 1220 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the English Bulldog 1221 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the Finish Spitz 1222 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the French Bulldog 1223 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the Shiba Inu 1224 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the Standard Poodle 1225 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Chesapeake Bay Retriever 1226 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the English Setter 1227 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the English Springer Spaniel 1228 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Flat-Coated Retriever 1229 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the German Shorthaired Pointer 1230 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the German Wirehaired Pointer 1231 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Labrador Retriever 1232 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Pointer 1233 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Welsh Springer Spaniel 1234 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon 1235 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the American Staffordshire Terrier 1236 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the 1237 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the 1238 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the 1239 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the 1240 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the Miniature Schnauzer Terrier 1241 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the 1242 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the 1243 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the 1244 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the Staffordshire Bull Terrier 1245 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the West Highland White Terrier 1246 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the Brussels Griffon 1247 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the Chihuahua 1248 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the English Toy Spaniel 1249 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the Miniature Pinscher 1250 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the Miniature Poodle 1251 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the Pekingese 1252 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Alaskan Malamute 1253 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Great Dane 1254 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Samoyed

1256 O At AKC Obedience Trial, where must the Out of view of the dog. S handler be during the Long Down exercise in an Open Class?

1258 A Define: TD and its requirements. Tracking Dog. Requires a written statement, S signed by a tracking judge, dated within 12 months of a trial date, certifying that the dog is ready to take part in a tracking test. The title is awarded when the dog has been certified by two judges to have 1259 O Can a tracking title be the first title earned Yes J by a dog? 1260 O Can a dog get its TDX while working off No J leash? 1261 O Can breeds listed in the miscellaneous class Yes J earn obedience titles? 1262 O A minimum of how many dogs actually Three S competing in Utility at an all-breed trial is needed to get a leg on a UD? 1263 O Can a handicapped handler have someone No J push his wheelchair through the heeling pattern in AKC obedience? 1264 O Can a spayed or neutered dog be shown at Yes. J an AKC obedience trial? 1265 O Can a judge give a substantial deduction in Yes J obedience if the handler's commands are excessively loud? 1266 O Could a handler take a dog into the Yes, the leash may be held in either hand or in J / S obedience ring with only a 3 foot walking both hands, providing the hands are in a natural lead, held in the left hand? position. The lead needs to be only of sufficient length to provide adequate slack in the heel on leash exercise. 1267 O Can a handler be penalized for using too Yes J large or small or a collar on the dog? 1269 A Define: CD and its requirements per the Companion Dog. Three scores of 170 or better J / S AKC Obedience Rules each. Must receive better than 50% of each exercise, must receive qualifying score by 3 different judges, must be at least 6 dogs competing in the combined novice. 1270 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Boykin Spaniel. 1271 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the German Wirehaired Pointer. 1272 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Irish Red and White Setter. 1273 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Nova Scotia Duck Trolling Retriever. 1274 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Sporting J / S the Spinone Italiano. 1275 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hound J / S the Bluetick Coonhound. 1276 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hound J / S the Plott. 1277 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hound J / S the Redbone Coonhound. 1278 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Hound J / S the American English Coonhound 1279 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Anatolian Shepherd Dog. 1280 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the . 1281 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Cane Corso. 1282 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Dogue de Bordeaux. 1283 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the German Pinscher. 1284 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. 1285 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Leonberger. 1286 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Working J / S the Tibetan Mastiff. 1287 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. 1288 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the Havanese. 1289 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Toy J / S the . 1290 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the American Eskimo Dog 1291 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the Lowchen. 1292 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the Norwegian Lundehund. 1293 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Non-Sporting J / S the Xoloitzcuintli. 1294 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Beauceron. 1295 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Canaan Dog. 1296 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Entlebucher Mountain Dog. 1297 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Icelandic Sheepdog. 1298 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Norwegian Buhund. 1299 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Polish Lowland. 1300 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Pyrenean Shepherd. 1301 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Swedish Vallhund. 1302 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Herding J / S the Finnish Lapphund. 1303 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the Glen of Imaal Terrier 1304 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the Norfolk Terrier 1305 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the 1306 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the 1307 A Name the AKC Breed Group that contains Terrier J / S the .

1309 A What dogs are eligible for AKC's Canine Spayed/ neutered mixed-breed dogs; purebred S Partners program? dogs not eligible for AKC registration or AKC Foundation Stock Service (FSS); and dogs not currently enrolled in AKC Purebred Alternative Listing (PAL). Wolf Hybrids are not eligible 1310 A True or False: All dogs in AKC's Canine TRUE J Partners Program must be spayed or neutered 1311 A What events may dogs registered in AKC's Rally, Agility, Obedience and Coursing Ability J / S Canine Partners Program participate in? 1312 What is a contact obstacle? An obstacle (such as an A-Frame) where a dog J / S has to touch a highlighted area in order for the obstacle to be completed. 1313 What is the proper collar to use during A buckle collar without tags. J / S agility? 1314 What is Gambler's Choice agility? An off-lead class in which the handler has 30 J / S seconds to do any combination of obstacles, then 15 seconds to complete a specific set of obstacles. During the last 15 seconds the handler must remain over a marked line. 1315 Name two faults you can earn during an Tight leash; touching dog or equipment; knocked J / S agility class. down bar; Missed contacts; on and off table; Not staying on the table. Exceeding standard course time; missed obstacle; off course 1316 What is the best way to teach your dog a full Teach one obstacle at a time J agility course? 1317 Are hand signals allowed during a Yes J competition? 1318 What are the two types of tunnels? Open tunnel; closed tunnel J 1319 How old does a dog need to be before 12 months J entering an AKC agility trial? 1320 Are treats allowed during the agility trial? No J 1321 How are dogs separated into categories for Categories are based off the dogs height at the J / S agility trials? withers. 1322 How long must a dog stay on the pause 5 seconds J table? 1323 What is Jumpers agility? An off-lead course of jumps and tunnels. J 1324 Name two contact obstacles. A-Frame, Dog Walk, See-Saw (Teeter) J 1325 Are you allowed to take your dog through No J the course before you compete? 1326 Where did agility originate? England J / S 1327 Name two types of jumps. Tire jump, broad jump, panel jump, bar jump, J double bar jump, triple bar jump, other jumps are permitted 1328 Are mixed breeds allowed to enter Yes J AKC agility trials? Rev 2012