4H Dog Bowl Junior
What is a sighthound?
A dog that hunts by sight instead of scent
Define Cobby
A dog that is short in body length
What Japanese working breed was originally brought to the United States by Helen Keller?
Akita
What kind of poison is commonly found in slug bait?
Arsenic
2 breeds with size varieties
Beagle, Manchester Terrier, Poodle, Dachshund, Bull terrier
What do you call long, thick hair under a dog's underjaw?
Beard
What is the proper name for a female dog?
Bitch
What is the scientific name for cystic calculi?
Bladder Stones
What smallest breed of dog?
Chihuahua
A breed of dog that must have a purple/black tongue
Chow Chow,
What is it called when a dog's ears are trimmed and shaped in a surgical procedure?
Cropping
What is the color of liver?
Deep reddish brown
What is the proper term for a male dog?
Dog
T/F A change of pace is all that's required for the fast part of heeling
False
What causes a dog to "scoot" his rear on the ground
Full or irritated anal glands
What protozoan is commonly swallowed in water?
Giarrdia
What is the tallest breed of dog?
Great Dane
What does it mean if your dog has something rice looking behind their rear or in their stool.
He has tapeworm
What can happen if a dog is left in a hot vehicle?
Heat Stroke and death
What AKC group includes the Beauceron?
Herding
What AKC group includes the Canaan Dog?
Herding
What AKC group includes the Collie
Herding
What AKC group includes the Norwegian Buhund?
Herding
What AKC group includes the Swedish Vallhund?
Herding
What AKC group includes the Portugese Podengo Pequeno?
Hound
Sire
Male parent
Can a female dog get prostatitis?
No
What AKC group includes the Lhasa Apso?
Non-sporting
Where are a dog's sweat glands located?
On the pads on their paws
What AKC group includes the West Highland White Terrier
Terrier
What is cystitis?
A bladder infection
In the Utility Scent Discrimination, who decides what type of article the dog will retrieve first?
The handler
What AKC title requires directed jumping and directed retrievers?
Utility Dogs
T/F Long toenails can cause splayed feet, discomfort, and pain.
True
The bloom is the coat in prime condition T/F
True
How old must a dog be to compete in an obedience AKC show?
6 months
How long is the Long sit AKC Novice Class?
1 minute
When was the American Kennel Club founded?
1884
How many pairs of chromosomes does a dog have?
39 pairs
Name the 2 types of Corgis
Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi
What is the word for the thick, longer hair around the neck of some breeds?
Ruff
What AKC group includes the Boykin Spaniel?
Sporting
What AKC group includes the Spinone Italiano?
Sporting
What is a dog's knee called?
Stifle
Coursing
The sighthound sport of chasing rabbits on a wire course
What is the topknot?
The tuft of longer hair on the top of the head
What is an eye tooth?
The upper canine tooth
In a healthy dog, what is the purpose of panting
to lower body temperature
How long are male dogs usually fertile?
up to 12 years
What is the average temperature of an adult dog?
101 - 102 degrees
How long is the Long Down in the AKC Novice Class
3 minutes
How often should puppies be fed
3 times a day
How many digits does a dog have on each foot?
4
How many passes does a dog need to receive an AKC Hunting Test title
4
What is the normal resting pulse of the dog
50 -130 bpm
How many legs does a tick have?
8
What is salmonella?
A bacterial organism found on spoiled food
What is a blaze?
A white strip of hair running up the center of the dog's face, between the eyes
Something that can delay absorption of poison from the digestive tract
Activated Charcoal, Milk, Egg white, Vegetable oil
The 3 types of immunity
Active, Passive, Natural
What is a hot spot?
Acute moist dermatitis- painful, inflamed areas of the skin
What is a dewclaw?
An extra claw on the inside of the leg
In what general 4H category is the dog project included?
Animal Sciences
Name a hound that is used to track lost people.
Bloodhound
Name a vaccine that is given to help control kennel cough
Bordetella
What does CD after a dog's name mean?
Champion Dog
What does CDX stand for
Champion dog excellence
Name 3 Retriever breeds
Chesapeake bay, Flat-coated, Curly-coated, Labrador, Golden, Nova Scotia Duck-tolling
The bone disorder which involves deformation or laxity at the hip joint
Hip Dysplasia
What AKC group includes the Beagle
Hound
What AKC group includes the Harrier?
Hound
Two symptoms of the parvo virus
Lethargy, anorexia, vomiting, fever, bloody diarrhea
Breeding cousins is an example of what breeding system?
Line Breeding
What does jaundice indicate?
Liver Failure
What are 3 symptoms of distemper
Loss of appetite, fever, fatigue, diarrhea, vomiting, and seizures
Pneumonia is an infection of what organ?
Lungs
What part of the dog is made up of the jaws and nose?
Muzzle
Are the flews part of the dog's ears?
No
Can people get hepatitis from dogs?
No
What AKC group has the least number of breeds
Non-sporting
What AKC group includes the Dalmation?
Non-sporting
What is the horny part of a dog's paw cushion called?
Pad
Another name for the metacarpus
Pastern
4 types of sporting dogs
Pointers, retrievers, setters, and spaniels
What is the only vaccine that is mandated by law in the U.S.?
Rabies
What are two artificial respiration used on dogs
Respiration, mouth to nose
What disease causes circular, scaly, hairless areas?
Ringworm
What fungus is easily transmitted from dogs to humans?
Ringworm
Two skin diseases of dogs that can be transferred to humans
Ringworm and Mange
What type of mange can be easily spread from dog to dog and can be transmitted to humans
Sarcoptic Mange
What breed looks like a miniature Collie?
Sheltie
A breed for pulling sleds; name one
Siberian Husky, Samoyed, Alaskan Malamute
What tends to mature faster, small breeds or large breeds?
Small breeds
What AKC group includes the Brittany?
Sporting
What AKC group includes the Golden Retriever?
Sporting
Field trials are held for what two breed groups?
Sporting and Hound
The 7 breed groups recognized by AKC?
Sporting, Herding, Hound, Working, Terrier, Non-sporitng, Toy
Where is the AKC museum of the dog located?
St. Louis, Missouri
What is the scientific name for the breastbone or prow
Sternum
What does coprophagia mean?
Stool eating
What is the plume of the dog?
The feathering of the tail
What part of the dog is skeletally supported only by vertebrae?
The loin
The femur is the _____
Thigh bone
How many legs does a dog need to receive an AKC obedience Title
Three
At what age can the rabies vaccination first be given?
Three to four months
3 types of external parasites
Ticks, fleas, lice, or mange
What AKC group includes the Maltese?
Toy
T/F CPR be given to a dog
True
What is the highest part of the shoulders immediately behind the shoulders called?
Withers
What AKC group includes the Doberman Pinscher?
Working
What AKC group includes the Kuvasz
Working
What color is associated with jaundice?
Yellow
Can dogs get arthritis?
Yes
Can dogs get tonsilitis?
Yes
Can people get tuberculosis from dogs?
Yes
What is the quick?
a vein in the toenail
Are female or male dogs more like to develop bone tumors?
male
