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Cool Dog Quiz
- Does your dog think YOU are the coolest thing since sliced bread?
- Does your dog wait patiently to be fed and go out the door?
- Do your visitors love your dog as much as you do?
- Does your dog look like he enjoys walking with you instead of wishing he was on his own?
- Does your dog know what you're talking about when you speak to him?
- Does your dog know how to tell you when he needs to go outside?
- Does your dog get invited over to other people's homes?
If you can check off more than four of these, then you have a Cool Dog! The ultimate Cool Dog is when all seven can be checked off.
Cool Owner Quiz Do you know how to read your dog's body language?
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What is this dog saying?

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What is this dog saying?
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What is this dog saying?
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What is this dog saying?
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What is this dog saying?
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What is this dog saying?
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What is this dog saying?
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What is this dog saying?
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What is this dog saying?

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What are these dog's communicating?
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What are these dog's communicating?
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What are these dog's communicating?
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What is this dog saying?
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What is this dog saying?
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What's happening between these two dogs?
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What is this dog trying to say?
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What is this dog saying?
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What is this dog saying?
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19) Please check any of the following if you have seen them with your dog
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The higher the tail the |
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The lower the tail the |
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The rate of the tail movement is indicative to how aroused or
excited the dog is |
| 23) |
Attempts to make the body look taller/larger
indicates |
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Attempts to make the body look smaller
indicates |
| 25) |
Pointing the body/head/eyes at something
indicates |
26) |
Turning the body/head/eyes away from something
indicates |
| 27) |
Low pitched barks/growls generally
indicate |
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High pitched barks/growls generally
indicate |
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The faster the rate of barking the |
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If the frequency of the pitch and steadiness of the growl
varies or changes the |
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One short "woof" and moving away from the threat
suggests |
| 32) |
High pitched barks, long series of barks, series of barks
ending in a howl, restlessness, running back and forth, looking out of windows,
trying to escape and chewing objects suggests |
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Grrr-bark, bark-grrr, short and deep barks, high pitched
barks, moving forward, lunging towards threat, moving away, showing teeth,
growling, snapping and biting suggests |
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Endless rows of static barking, same tone over and over again,
barking that ends in a howl and is repetitive suggests |
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High frequency sounds, hysterical sounds, constant, series of
barks with small breaks in sequence, whining between barking, running around
can't keep still, jumping up and down, spinning, wagging tail, wants something
in mouth, pulling on the lead, biting the lead, trousers, legs etc. and lunging
at other dogs suggests |
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Barking, taking a break, listening, then barking again
suggests |
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Neutral body position, some eye contact, no tension, soft
blinking eyes, relaxed ears, open or closed mouth, relaxed tail at half mast
with a gentle wag are all signs of |
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Scratching, tension in the ears, eyes and mouth, dilated
pupils, spatula shaped tongue, braced legs, tail down, panting, ears back,
looking away, dandruff, hair loss, sniffing, rounded back, salivating, tongue
flicking in and out, yawning, shaking, blinking, licking, paw lift, whining,
barking, urination, lowered body, sweaty pads are all signs
of |
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Body held forward, standing tall, ears up, tail up, slow
sweeping tail, relaxed, small pupils are all signs of |
| 40) |
Paw lift, not crowding other dogs, respecting personal space,
ears back or at half mast, squinting eyes, sweeping tail at half mast,
mirroring, licking, relaxed mouth, relaxed posture, approaching sideways are all
signs of |
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Engagement of dog to task, use of paws, ears alert at half
mast or erect, no tension, eyes and nose pointing in same direction, blinking,
no staring, relaxed mouth closed or slightly open grinning, lowered rear end,
poised ready to move, head tilt are all signs of |
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Hiding, crouching, rounded back, braced legs, paw lift,
looking away, ears back, white seen around the eyes, body held backwards, tucked
tail, moving away, lowered head, squinting eyes, avoiding eye contact are all
signs of |
| 43) |
Head lowered, direct stare, braced legs, wide open eyes,
tucked tail, closed tight mouth, rigid body, nose and eyes pointing in same
direction, ears back are all signs of |
| 44) |
Squinting eyes or wide eyes, little or no eye contact, mouth
partially open, teeth showing, paw lift, biting each others neck and head,
relaxed, half mast or up and alert ears, rear end up, front end down, tail
lowered or up are all signs of |
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Body held forward, mouth open in a C shape, teeth shown,
braced legs, eyes wide, staring, pupils dilated, paw lift, tail over back, ears
forward, stillness are all signs of |
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Pressing into something, ears to the side, squinting or wide
eyes, dilated pupils, barking, looking away, front legs braced, lowered stance,
tail down or tucked, tail wag is quick or frantic, rounded back, head lowered,
paw lift, lips drawn back, eyes looking opposite direction to nose are all signs
of |
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Head up or down, tail up or down, ears up, body perfectly
still, paw lift, crouched body, moving very slowly forward are all signs
of |
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Body held forward and backwards in conflict, front legs
braced, lowered tail, ears forward or half mast, tongue flicking in and out,
rounded back, eyes looking in different direction to nose are all signs
of |
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What does raised hackles mean? |
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If you would like to know the answers to these questions and want to understand what your dog is saying, please contact us
to set up a consultation. Each 1 hour session is $75. Bring your dog,
paper and pencil and get a personalized reading and education!
Or, bring a friend and their dog for a fee of $50 per family.
Question 19 may uncover areas that you would like to discuss with a professional. We welcome the opportunity to assist you.
In
the meantime, browse our website to review the education we offer at
Cool Dog Training, Inc. Thank you for your interest in having at
"Cool Dog!" |
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