1 Define: dock To shorten or remove all or part of the tail. 2 Name two skin diseases of dogs that can be Ringworm and sarcoptic mange

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1 1 Define: dock To shorten or remove all or part of the tail. 2 Name two skin diseases of dogs that can be Ringworm and sarcoptic mange transmitted to humans. 3 Define: ring tail. Carried up and around almost in a circle 4 Define: Scissors bite A bite in which the outer side of the lower incisors touches the inner side of the upper incisors. 5 Define: Harefoot Foot on which the two center digits are appreciably longer than the outside and inside toes of the foot, and the arching of the toes is less marked, making the foot appear longer overall. 6 Define: Disqualification Decision made by a judge or bench show committee following a determination that a dog has a condition that makes it ineligible for any further competition. 7 Name a breed with size varieties. Beagle, Manchester Terrier, Poodle, Schauzer 8 Define: Sable Coat color produced by black-tipped hairs on a background of silver, gold, gray, fawn, or brown 9 Name the exercises in 4-H Pre-Novice All on leash: heel, Figure-8, recall, stand, one-minute sit, three-minute down. 10 Name the exercises in 4-H Graduate Open Signal exercise, scent discrimintion, directed retrieve with two gloves, directed jumping, go out, moving stand and exam. 11 What is the difference between the Stand exercise in Novice and the Stand exercise in Utility. Novice is a stand with the handler 6 feet in front of the dog. The Utility exercise is a moving stand in which the handler gives signals and/or command to stand while the dog is heeling. 12 How tall is the high jump required to be for most Height of the dog at the withers in multiples of 2 inches. breeds? 13 How long can a dog's registered name be? Up to 30 characters including spaces and punctuation. 14 Define: Walleye An eye with a whitish iris. Bluish eye. 15 What is a dual champion? Any dog which has been awarded the titles of Champion of Record and Field Champion may be designated as a Dual Champion. 16 Define: Pure Bred A dog whose sire and dam belong to the same breed and are of unmixed descent since recognition of the breed. 17 Name an obedience class that is only found in 4-H. Advanced Novice, 4-H Veterans/Modified 18 What are the differences between AKC Veterans class and 4-H Veterans/Modified class? The have different exercises (AKC is just novice). Handicapped dogs may compete in 4-H but not in AKC. 19 Which AKC breed group is the Vizsla in? Sporting 20 What is the current Edition of the AKC Complete 20th Dog Book? 21 What is the purpose of the AKC Junior Showmanship classes? To offer youngsters aged 9 to 18 the opportunity to develop their handling skills, practice good sportsmanship, and learn about dogs and dog shows. 22 What day of the week should you bring a new puppy home/ On the first day of your days off 23 What does an AKC Limited Registration mean? Restricted registration of offspring that prohibits both AKC registration of any puppies produced by this dog and participation in conformation events. 24 Who is the State 4-H Fair manager? Tom Gwin 25 Who is the State 4-H Program Director Pat BoyEs 26 What non-regular obedience classes are outlined in Graduate Open, Graduate Novice, Pre-Novice, Team, Brace, Versatility, and Veterans the AKC Obedience regulations? 27 What does the AKC title UDX stand for? Utility Dog Excellent 28 Are spayed bitches or neutered dogs allowed to Yes compete at an AKC agility trial? 29 A minimum of how many dogs actually competing in One

2 Utility at an all-breed trial is needed to get a leg on a UD? 30 Define: CD and its requirements per the AKC Obedience Rules 31 Name the dog related contest, that does not involve your dog, with which you can qualify to compete in at State Fair 32 In Showmanship, what two advanced patterns could the judge ask you to perform? 33 When the judge asks you to do a down and back as a pair, both dogs would remain where throughout the pattern? 34 After receiving what obedience award at State Fair must you move to the next highest class at State Fair? 35 Dogs entered in the 4-H veterans class do not have to jump, however they must choose to execute one of five advanced open/utility exercises. What two exercises can they choose from? 36 Name the 4-H State Fair Dog Contest in which Companion Dog. Three scores of 170 or better each. Must receive better than 50% of each exercise, must receive qualifying score by 3 different judges Judging Contest The "L", T and triangle patterns Side by side on the inside of the handlers, moving at the speed of the slower dog A blue ribbon Retrieve on the flat, Utility signal exercise, walking stand, directed retrieve, scent discrimination Dog Judging juniors cannot participate 37 Define: Agent Person other than an the owner or co-owner, designated by the owner or co-owner of an entered dog to be the handler of, and the person responsible for, the dog at the event. 38 Define: Correction Event correction: An adjustment made to an event record. Corrections are published in the AKC Awards publication. Registration correction: 39 Define: Disqualify (1) Conformation/Obedience: A decision made by a judge or an event committee following a determination that a dog has a condition that makes it ineligible for any further competition under the dog show rules or obedience regulations, under the standard for its breed or due to an undesirable feature of the dog that results in this action. 40 Define: Exhibitor Person handling a dog at a show. May or may not be the dog's owner. Also called agent. 41 Define: Handler Person other than an the owner or co-owner, designated by the owner or co-owner of an entered dog to be the handler of, and the person responsible for, the dog at the event. 42 Define: Permanent disqualification (1) The dog may no longer compete in AKC events. Permanent disqualification occurs if: A dog is disqualified on three separate occasions by three different judges under the standard for its breed or when a male has been disqualified as not having two normal testicles 43 Define: Bat Ear An erect ear, rather broad at the base, rounded in outline at the top, and with an orifice directly to the front. 44 What are Kiss Marks? Tan spots on the cheeks and over the eyes. 45 What does gestation mean? Pregnancy 46 How long are male dogs usually fertile? up to 8 to 10 years 47 Which tend to mature faster, small breeds or large breeds? Small breeds.

3 48 Describe a Cherry Eye. The tear gland on the inner surface of the dog's third eyelid prolapses and then enlarges to become visible in the corner of the dog's eye. 49 Where are the cruciate ligaments located? In the stifle. 50 True or False: Bloom is the sheen of a coat in prime True condition. 51 Define: Hie On A command used to urge dogs on, usually while hunting. 52 True or False: A dewclaw is an extra claw, or toe, True on the inside of the leg. A fifth toe. 53 What are neoplasms? Tumors 54 Define: Distemper teeth. Teeth discolored or pitted as a result of distemper or high temperature diseases. Happens in the gum before teeth erupt. 55 Define: flat sided. Ribs insufficiently rounded as they approach the sternum or breastbone. 56 Define: flying ears. Any ear that should be drop or semi-prick but instead stand or fly. 57 Define: fiddle front. Forelegs out at the elbows, pasterns close, and the feet turned out. French front. 58 Define: apron Longer hair below the neck on the chest. Frill. 59 Define: peak Upper, back point of the skull. Occiput. 60 Where are the withers? Top of shoulder blades at the junction of the neck. 61 Define: estrus. Estrus is the reproductive cycle terminating with ovulation. About 21 days. Heat. In season. 62 Define: buttocks The rump or hips. 63 What are two causes of mastitis? Too much milk, not being suckled enough, being scratched by puppies 64 What fungus is most commonly responsible for Microsporum canis. ringworm? 65 Define: Salmon poisoning A micro-organism transmitted by raw salmon and trout that carry the larvae of the salmon fluke. The fluke harbors neorickettsia which actually causes the disease. 66 Define: Dual champion. A dog that has won both a bench show and a field trial championship. 67 What is another name for Vitamin B2? Riboflavin 68 Name one problem caused by Vitamin A deficiency. Growth failure, opthalmia, lowered resistance of mucous membranes, reproductive failure. 69 What do you call an adult male with both testicles Cryptorchid. undescended? 70 Define: Retrieve The act of bringing something (game, dumbbells, etc.) to the handler. 71 Describe the color Liver. Deep reddish brown. 72 Define: Loins. The sides, between the ribs and hip bones region on either side of the vertebral column between the last ribs and the hindquarters. 73 Define: Lower thigh. Second thigh. The hindquarter from the stifle to the hock. 74 Define: Mantle Dark shaded portion of the coat on shoulders, back and sides. Like on a St. Bernard. 75 Define: Register To record with the AKC a dog's breeding particulars 76 Define: Flag A long tail carried high. Usually sporting dogs. 77 Define: Barrel Rounded rib section. 78 Define: Button ear. Ear flap folding forward. The tip lying close to the skull, as to cover the orifice (opening) and pointing to the eye. As in the fox terrier. 79 Define: Camel back Back arched like that of a one humped camel. 80 Define: Stance Manner of standing. 81 Define: Trim to groom the coat by plucking, clipping, or thinning 82 Define: Standard A description of the ideal dog of each recognized breed, to serve as a word pattern by which dogs are judged at shows.

4 83 Define: albino? An animal deficient in pigmentation. 84 What is Harlequin? Patched or pied discoloration, usually black on white. As in a Great Dane. 85 In obedience, what is meant by crowding? The dog is too close to the handler., 86 Define: Nose Organ of smell. Also, the ability to detect by scent. 87 Define: Leather The ear flap. Usually of hounds and sporting breeds. 88 A clear, blue eye is called a China eye 89 Where is the arm? The anatomical region between the shoulder and elbow joints, consisting of the humerous and associated muscles. Sometimes referred to as the upper arm. 90 True or False: A blaze is a strip of white hair running False. It is a strip of white hair running up the center of the face, usually between the eyes. the length of the back. 91 Define: Incisors Front teeth of each jaw between the canines. 92 Define: Bay The prolonged bark voice of the hunting hound. 93 Name two types of infectious gastro-enteritis Parvo virus and Corona virus. 94 Define: Beefy Over-heavy development of the hindquarters 95 Define: Hock The tarsus or the collection of bones of the hind leg forming the joint between the second thigh and the metatarsus. The dog's true heel. 96 True or False: Small dark stools are a sign of good True digestion. 97 Define: Whisker Longer hairs on muzzle sides and underjaw. 98 What is an even bite? Meeting of front teeth at edges with no overlap of upper or lower teeth. 99 Define: Jowls. Flesh of lips and jaws. 100 What are the canine teeth? Two upper and two lower sharp pointed teeth between the incisors and premolars, also known as tusks, fangs, or eyeteeth. 101 What should you feed a new puppy when you first Whatever its previous owners fed it. get it? 102 What is a cause of rickets? Deficiencies of calcium, phosphorus, vitamin D, or sometimes magnesium. 103 True or False: Ticks are difficult to remove, since True they bury their head under the skin to suck blood. 104 Define: Mongrel A dog whose parents are of mixed breed origin. 105 What is the common term for coprophagia? Eating stools. 106 Define: Chorea A nervous jerking caused by involuntary contraction of the muscles, usually affects the face or legs. 107 True or False: a dog fed canned food needs twice True as much food as a dog fed dry food. 108 What is Blue Merle? Blue and gray, mixed with black. Marbled. 109 Define: Penciling Black lines dividing the tan on the toes. 110 Define: Dog A male dog (canine). Also used collectively to designate both male and female. 111 Define: Dudley nose Flesh colored. 112 Define: Proestrum Lasts about 9 days before estrum. Denotes onset of breeding cycle. Bloody discharge, swelling of external genital. 113 Name three types of external parasites. Ticks, fleas, lice, mites (ear mite, sarcoptic mange mite, follicular mange mite). 114 Define: Rounding Cutting or trimming the ends of the ear leather. As in the English Fox Hound 115 Define: Furnishing The long hair on certain dogs on the foreface and legs. 116 Describe a hackney action. The high lifting of the front feet, like that of a hackney horse. Usually a fault, but required in

5 the Miniature Pinscher. 117 Define: Frog face Extending nose accompanied by a receding jaw. Usually overshot. 118 Define: Ewe Neck Concave curvature of the neck top line. Top of the neck sags toward the ground. 119 Define: Stud dog. Male dog used for breeding purposes. 120 Define: Miscellaneous Class A competitive class at a dog show for dogs of certain specified breeds for which no regular dog show classification is provided. 121 Define: Heat Seasonal period of the female. Estrum. 122 Define: Belton Two colors on one hair as Orange Belton or Blue Belton in English Setters 123 Define: Front Chest and legs of the dog, especially as seen from the front. 124 Define: Fringe. Fringe of the hair on legs and tail. 125 Define: Forearm. The bone of the foreleg between the elbow and pastern. 126 Define: Flews Loose hanging lips as in Bulldogs. 127 What is a Fancier? A person especially interested and usually active in some phase of the sport of pure bred dogs. 128 Define: Sickle tail. Carried out and up in a semi-circle. Like a sickle. 129 A flat foot with toes spreading is called an open foot Splay foot. or a. 130 Define: Foreface. The part of the face in front of the eyes. The muzzle. 131 Define: French front Forelegs out at elbows, pasterns close, and the feet turned. Also known as fiddle front. 132 Define: Gait The manner in which a dog walks, trots, or runs. 133 Define: Ruff Thick, longer hair growth around the neck. 134 Define: Saber tail Carried in a semi-circle. 135 Name three inherited disorders. Hip dysplasia, slipping kneecap, popping hock, elbow dysplasia, PRA, Collie eye, undescended testicles, hernias, cataracts, deafness. 136 How does a handler know what exercises he must He draws an envelope with exercises in it do in versatility obedience? 137 List four factors that influence the body temperature in a healthy animal. 138 In a healthy dog, what is the purpose of panting? To lower body temperature. 139 The disease is characterized by circular, scaly areas Ringworm where the hair has been lost. It can easily be transmitted to humans. It is caused by fungi. Name this disease. 140 Name something that can be used to delay the absorption of poison from the digestive tract. 141 Generally what is the oldest age a dog can be for his litter to be AKC registerable? Weather extremes in hot or cold, excitement, exercise, stress, extremes of eating or drinking large amounts of cold water, time of day. Activated charcoal, milk, egg white, vegetable oil. No dog or litter out of a dam under eight (8) months or over twelve (12) years of age at the time of mating, or by a sire under seven (7) months or over twelve (12) years of age at the time of mating, will be registered unless the application for regi 142 Define: Spay To perform a surgical operation on the bitches reproductive organs to prevent reproduction. 143 How many points must a dog receive in an obedience trial to qualify for a leg towards its obedience title? A minimum of 170 points. 144 What are the three types of immunity? Active, passive, and natural 145 What is an abscess? A collection of pus under the skin where an injury has occurred. 146 What viral disease sometimes produces a condition Hepatitis

6 known as blue eye? 147 Enteric and Myocardial are two forms of what Parvo virus gastrointestinal disease? 148 What is a common cause of Canine gastroenteritis - Corona virus or Parvo virus. a highly contagious viral disease, rarely fatal? 149 Define: Butterfly nose. A part-colored nose. Spotted with flesh color. 150 What are two symptoms of parvo virus? High fever, vomiting, diarrhea which is often bloody. 151 Define: Merle A coloration either a gray base with flecks of black or a red base with brown flecks. 152 Define: Ringer. Substitute for. A dog closely resembling another dog. 153 Define: Pied Comparatively large patches of two or more colors. Also know as piebald or parti-colored. 154 Define: Scissura Median line between the eyes at the forehead. 155 Define: Ham Muscular development of the hind leg just above the stifle. 156 Define: Catch dog A dog used to catch and hold a hunted animal, so that a huntsman can take it alive. Usually pigs or cattle. 157 Field trials are held for some dogs in which two Sporting and Hounds. groups? 158 What is AKC Group 5? Toy 159 Define: Blanket The color of the coat on the back and upper part of the sides, between the neck and the tail. 160 What does OFA stand for? Orthopedic Foundation for Animals 161 In this abnormal condition the dog's lower eyelid Entropion rolls in toward the eye causing the eyelashes to rub against the cornea. What is the name of this condition? 162 True or False: only a champion of record can win in False Best of Breed? 163 Describe the correct heel position. The dog shall be straight in line with the direction in which the handler is facing, at the handler's left side, and as close as is practical to the handler's left leg without crowding. The area from the dog's head to shoulder shall be in line with the leg. 164 True or False: on the Fast in any of the obedience exercises, all that is necessary is for the dog to change pace? False. fast signifies that the handler must run, handler and dog moving forward at a noticeably accelerated speed. 165 In obedience what is meant by the term lagging? The dog is behind the handler. 166 Define: Bandy legs Having a bend of leg outward. 167 What is a dewlap? Loose, pendulous skin under the throat. 168 Name four obedience titles awarded by AKC CD, CDX, UD, UDX and OTCH 169 Define: Wheel back The back line arched markedly over the loin. Roached. 170 Define: TDX Tracking Dog Excellent. A suffix used with the name of a dog that has been recorded a Tracking Dog Excellent as a result of having passed an AKC licensed or member tracking dog excellent test. 171 True or False: Using a rolled up newspaper is a good way to correct your dog's bad habits. 172 Should a male dog be tested for brucellosis (a bacterial disease that can cause spontaneous abortion)? False Yes 173 Define: Winging A gaiting fault where one or both front feet twist outward as the limbs swing forward.

7 174 Define: Wheaten A pale yellow or fawn color 175 Define: Woody Insufficient amount of bone; light boned. 176 Define: Superciliary arches The ridge, projection, or prominence of the frontal bone of the skull over the eye; the brow. 177 Should you brush your dog's teeth? Yes, to prevent decay and disease. 178 True or False: Ringworm is caused by a worm that False: ringworm is a fungus is picked up from infected ground. 179 True or False: 4-H is only in the United States False 180 What is the most common infectious disease in Distemper dogs? 181 Which AKC Breed Group contains the Brittany? Sporting 182 Define: Stop The area between the eyes and between the skull and muzzle. The indentation between the eyes where the nasal bone and stop meet. 183 What is the 4-H emblem? A green four leaf clover with a white H on each leaf., 184 Define: Tri-color Dogs of three colors, usually black, tan, and white. 185 Give three symptoms of distemper. Loss of appetite, weight loss, eye and nose discharge, diarrhea, hardened footpads, convulsions. 186 Generally, what is the oldest age a bitch can be for her litter to be registerable by the AKC? No dog or litter out of a dam under eight (8) months or over twelve (12) years of age at the time of mating, or by a sire under seven (7) months or over twelve (12) years of age at the time of mating, will be registered unless the application for regi 187 What was the last AKC Breed Group to be added? Herding 188 Who develops the conformation standards for AKC The breed's parent club. breeds? 189 Name the 4-H Showmanship classes. Junior, Intermediate, Senior. (Specials classes in all age groups may be used in some counties - not necessary for correct answer). 190 Which two AKC breed groups have the greatest Sporting and Terrier. number of breeds? 191 How long after exposure do the visible symptoms of 14 to 16 days distemper appear? 192 Generally what is the youngest age a dam can be Eight months. for her litter to be AKC registerable? 193 Which AKC group contains the Harrier? Hound 194 Could your dog be registered with the name Ronald Yes Reagan? 195 What is Cheilitis? An inflammation of the lips and lip folds. 196 Can a bitch in season be shown in conformation at Yes an AKC show. 197 How old must a dog be to compete at an AKC Six months show? 198 What is the difference between natural and acquired immunity? Natural immunity means that the animal is not of the proper species to catch that disease. Acquired immunity means that the animal has developed antibodies to that disease. 199 Can a deaf dog be shown at an AKC show? No 200 How long can a new born puppy remain in its Eight minutes placental sac? 201 Does a pregnant female dog experience a temperature drop just before giving birth? Yes, the dog's temperature may drop to 99 degrees or lower.

8 202 In obedience, confiirmation, and 4-H classes, on Left arm which arm do you wear your armband identification? 203 What is the first thing you should do when handling Muzzle it an injured dog? 204 What factor, in addition to the number of dogs What geographical area the show is in. competing, affects how many points are earned at a particular show? 205 What are two methods of artificial respiration used Compression and mouth-to-nose on dogs? 206 If one of your dogs has kennel cough, can you show No its kennel mate at an AKC show? 207 What type of mange can be spread rapidly from dog Sarcoptic mange to dog and may also be transmitted to humans? 208 If your dog's coat has been dyed or powdered to No change or enhance its color, can it be shown in an AKC show? 209 What AKC title is given for completing Novice Companion Dog (CD) obedience? 210 What is the second exercise in the Novice Stand for examination Obedience class? 211 Is the Broad Jump included in an Open Obedience Yes class? 212 For what obedience class is the title CD awarded? Novice 213 Once a dog has won the tracking title TDX, can it Yes still participate in tracking tests? 214 How old is the track used in the first level tracking Approximately 30 minutes. test? 215 How old is the track used in the TDX level tracking Four to five hours test? 216 Name the four tracking titles a dog an earn. TD (Tracking Dog), TDX (Tracking Dog Excellent), VST (Variable Surface Tracking. A dog that earns all three titles is awarded a certificate proclaiming that the dog is a Champion Tracker. The dog may put a CT in front of the name. 217 What equipment is needed to take a dog into a The dog shall wear a harness to which is attached a leash between 20 and 40 feet in length. tracking trial? 218 Give the name of the organization that performs Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) radiographic evaluations of pelvic phenotypes in respect to Canine Hip Dysplasia. They will issue a breed registry number is the dog does not have Hip Dysplasia. 219 Gastric Dilation - torsion is more commonly known Bloat as 220 Define: Gazehound A hound that hunts by sight, not scent., 221 Name the seven breed groups recognized by the Sporting, Hound, Working, Terrier, Toy, Non-sporting, Herding AKC 222 How does the Long Sit exercise in the Open class differ from the Novice Class? The long sit is for three minutes in the Open and for one minute in Novice. In open the handlers leave the ring (Out of site of the dogs) and in the Novice handlers are across the ring

9 from the dog. 223 What is the maximum height for the high jump in the Thirty-six (36) inches Open Obedience class? 224 Name two bacterial diseases. Leptospirosis, Bordetella bronchiseptica, Canine brucellosis, Salmonellosis, Tetanus, Neonatal Syndrome 225 In the Novice class, what are the only three The stand command, the stay command and the down command commands that can be given with both a voice command and a hand signal? 226 What are the two retrieving exercises in Open? Retrieve on the flat, retrieve over high jump. 227 Name the solid board jump and what obedience High Jump in Open, Utility class it is used in. 228 What is the only exercises in Novice Obedience in The Stand for Examination which you can place your dog into a position by touching it? 229 How far must the dumbbell be thrown in the Open At least 20 feet. Retrieve on the Flat exercise? 230 What bacterial organism is transmitted to humans Pasteurella multocida via dog bites? 231 What is another name for warts? Papillomas 232 What AKC title is given for passing a tracking test? Tracking Dog (TD). 233 What is the third exercise in the Novice Obedience The Heel Free. class? 234 For what obedience class is the title CDX awarded? Open 235 What does CDX stand for? Companion Dog Excellent. 236 What is a hot spot? A patch of painful swollen skin with no hair and exuding pus. 237 What is Salmonella? A bacterial organism found in spoiled food. 238 What are two symptoms of heatstroke? Rapid, noisy breathing; Mucous membrane bright red; thick saliva; vomiting; high temperature; collapse. 239 The Orthopedic Foundation for Animals not only Elbow Dysplasia evaluates Pelvic Radiographs, for hip disorders but will also issue a registry number for canine Dysplasia. 240 What type of poison is found in golf balls? Lead 241 What hereditary defect causes croupy breathing and Collapsed Trachea or wind pipe. honking cough, especially in toy breeds? 242 This bone disorder involves deformation of the hip Hip Dysplasia joint where a poor fit between the head of the femur and the acetabulum (hip socket) exists. Name this disease. 243 What is hip dysplasia? A disorder in which the ball of the femur does not properly fit in the hip socket. 244 What AKC title is given for completing Open Companion Dog Excellent (CDX) obedience? 245 Which AKC breed group is the Keeshond in? Non-Sporting 246 Can people get tetanus from dogs? NO 247 Define: Upperarm or Upper Arm The humerus or bone of the foreleg, between the shoulder blade and the forearm.

10 248 Which AKC Breed group is the Bulldog in? Non-Sporting 249 How is Leptospirosis spread? Through the urine. 250 Define: Weaving When in motion the crossing of the forefeet or the hind feet. Traveling in & out. 251 Define: Haw A third eyelid or membrane in the inside corner of the eye. The nictitating membrane. 252 When gaiting two dogs down and back together, in Away from each other. which direction do you turn the dogs at the end of the pattern? 253 What is the surgical operation on a bitch to prevent Spay or Spaying conception called. 254 In what obedience exercise may the handler use None both arms as a signal? 255 What are the four periods of the heat cycle? Proestrus, estrus, diestrus, anestrus 256 Which breed group is the Lhasa Apso in? Non-Sporting 257 A male dog used for breeding purposes is called a Stud dog? 258 How many question is the judge required to ask in Five 4-H Showmanship? 259 Meeting of the front teeth at edges with no An even bite. overlapping of upper or lower teeth is called? 260 Define: Professional Handler A person who shows dogs for others for a fee. 261 What is the generalized term for a condition Shock characterized by collapse of the cardiovascular system, i.e. the heart and blood vessels? 262 Which of the following is not a fungus disease? Toxoplasmosis Toxoplasmosis, Histoplasmasis, Nocardiosis, Blastomy cosis 263 Why should you inspect your female dog's breast, For signs of mammary tumors especially during her middle and old age? 264 Define: Field Champion A prefix used with the name of a dog that has been recorded a field champion by the AKC, having met requirements. 265 The indentation between the eyes where the nasal Stop bone and skull meet is called the 266 Define: Eyetooth Upper canine teeth Fangs 267 Define: Hard Mouthed The dog that bites or marks with his teeth when retrieving 268 What is the most common cause of vomiting in Overeating dogs? 269 Can dogs get arthritis? Yes 270 The written description of the ideal dog of each Standard recognized breed is called the? 271 Define: East & West The toes turn out (Face different directions) 272 What are polygenic defects? Defects inherited by the dog from its ancestors 273 Name the clips in which an adult poodle dog can be shown in an AKC conformation class English saddle or Continental

11 274 Define: Rat Tail The root thick and covered with soft curls. End of the tail has no hair or very short hair. As in a Water Spaniel 275 Define: Sedge Tan or dull straw color deadgrass Chesapeake Bay Retriever 276 What is the major symptom of kennel cough? Dry hacking cough, sounds like the dog is trying to vomit. 277 What is another name for the breastbone? Sternum 278 What is AKC Group 7? Herding 279 In 4-H Showmanship you will be asked to do a The T pattern, the Triangle L, Down and back I. certain pattern. Name two of them. 280 Define: Honorable Scars Scars suffered from an injury as a result of work 281 Define: Inbreeding The mating of closely related dogs of the same breed standard, i.e. Mother to son, brother to sister. 282 True or False: Kennel cough is a common True respiratory problem in dogs? 283 Define: Stand Off Coat The outer coat stands straight off from the body. 284 How can you rid your dog of lice? Give the dog a good bath and then use a dip or other insecticidal product that is effective against ticks and fleas. 285 Define: Almond Eyes The eye set in surrounding tissue of an almond shape 286 Name a vaccine that is given to help control Kennel Canine Parainfluenza or Bordatella Cough 287 Define: Whelps Unweaned Puppies 288 Why wouldn't a dog get AKC points for a 1st Place The dog would have to be winners dog to get points. win in the open dog class? 289 Why is colostrum milk important? Colostrum milk is produced the first two days after whelping and it carries immunity antibodies. 290 Are male or female dogs more likely to develop Male bone tumors? 291 What AKC title is given for completing Utility Utility Dog obedience? 292 Which group is the Silky Terrier in? Toy 293 Which AKC breed contains the Saluki? Hounds 294 The streak of color between a dogs eyes is called a Blaze. 295 How old must you be to enter AKC junior Ten years old showmanship? 296 Which AKC breed group has the fewest number of Non Sporting breeds? 297 What dogs come back into the ring to compete for The Seven group winners Best in Show? 298 What is the average temperature of an adult dog? degrees 299 What test requires that the dog be certified before Tracking. it is entered and those certification papers must be sent in with the entry form? 300 How many points must a dog have to become an Fifteen points AKC Champion? 301 True or False: All 4-H members must attend county fair False

12 302 How long are the Long Sit and the Long Down in the Long sit is for one minute the Long Down is for three minutes Novice Class at an AKC show? 303 How is a dog infected with distemper? By contact with an infected dog or contaminated area or by air. 304 Define: Splashed Irregularly patched, color on white or white on color 305 What is the common term for ovariohysteroctomy? Spaying 306 Define: Roan A fine mixture of colored hairs with white hairs, blue, orange, lemon, etc. Often found in spaniels, setters. 307 For AKC matches, give the correct ribbon color for Rose, Brown, Green, Gray 1st through 4th place. 308 What is the treatment for burns on dogs? Apply ice or cold water packs for 20 min. Clip hair and wash burn, apply antibiotic ointment, loosely wrap 309 Define: Deadgrass Tan or dull straw color, Sedge color, as in the Chesapeake Bay Retriever. 310 What is Trichiasis? When hair from the dog's face rubs against his eyes. 311 Define: Salmonellosis (Paratyphoid) A poisoning caused by a bacteria which invades the blood stream. It is much like that which causes human typhoid. It affects mostly young dogs during the fall and winter. 312 Define: Whitelies A body color white with markings; found in Corgis 313 Name the period when fertilization can take place. Estrus This normally occurs in the first 48 hours of a female dogs cycle when ovulation usually occurs. 314 Name the 4-H colors Green and white 315 True or False: Bitches spayed before they are 3 True years old are less likely to develop mammary tumors. 316 Name all the equipment necessary to show in all the Collar, leash, dumbbell, high jump, broad jump, bar jump, scent articles, gloves. obedience classes 317 Define: Self Color The color or whole color except for lighter shadings (solid color) 318 Entropion and Ectropion are both conditions affecting the lower eyelid of the dog. How are they In Entropion the eyelids roll toward the eye and in Ectropion the eyelid rolls away from the eye. different? 319 Define: Spectacles Shading or dark markings over or around the eyes or from eyes to ears. Keeshond 320 True or False: A spayed or neutered dog may not False. compete at State 4-H fair. 321 Define: Crop The trimmings of a dogs ears 322 Which of the following is not a protozoan disease? Tuberculosis Coccidiosis, Toxoplasmosis, Trichomoniasis, Tuberculosis. 323 What are the four types of sporting dogs? Pointers, Retrievers, Setters and Spaniels. 324 Name the 4-H novice exercises. Heel on a leash (including figure 8) stand, off leash: heel off leash; recall off leash; sit, Place these four terms in their order of occurrence: The female dogs heat cycle is divided into four parts, Anestrus, Proestrus, Estrus, Diestrus. 326 Which of the following does not affect female dogs? Mastitis, pyometria, prostatitus, brucellosis 327 True or False: Crabbing is defined as moving the True minute off leash; 3 minute down; off leash Proestrus Estrus Diestrus Anestrus Prostatitus

13 body at an angle to the line of travel 328 Which AKC group is the Weimaraner in? Sporting 329 Define: Cloddy Thick set, low, heavy 330 Define: Premium List An advanced notice brochure sent to prospective exhibitors and containing details regarding a forthcoming show 331 Define: Infectious Papillomas Warts caused by host specific virus. They are benign tumors and are highly contagious. They are cured by vaccine or spontaneous recovery. 332 How should you treat a bleeding wound? Apply direct pressure to the wound with a cloth or hand 333 The highest part of the shoulders immediately Withers behind the neck is called the 334 Which AKC breed group is the Briard in? Herding 335 Define: Sternum The breastbone 336 Define: Overshot The front teeth (incisors) of the upper jaw overlap and do not touch the front teeth of the lower jaw when the mouth is closed. 337 Define: Prick Ear Ear carried erect and usually pointed at the tip 338 Which AKC breed group is the Dachshund in? Hound 339 How is Infectious Canine Hepatitis transmitted? It is a virus disease, not airborne, and is usually contracted through urine, feces or saliva. The dogs dies quickly or recovers within ten days. 340 Define: Puppy a dog of either sex that is under one year old. Puppy classes at the AKC shows are usually divided into 6-9 months, and 9-12 months. 341 What is another name for para-influenza? Kennel cough 342 True or False: The flews are part of the dogs ears. False: Flews are the upper lips, pendulous, particularly at their inner corners. 343 Name 3 counties in Washington State involved with (Any of the 39 counties and Seattle) 4-H projects 344 Define: Pneumonia an inflammatory change in the lungs and bronchi which can be caused by bacteria, fungus or 345 Which of the following diseases is caused by a bacteria? Distemper, hepatitis, leptospirosis, rabies. 346 How many points must a dog have to become an AKC obedience Trial Champion? virus. Leptospirosis What is congestive heart failure? A heart condition in which fluid collects outside of the vascular compartment. 348 This protozoan infection of the intestinal tract seems to affect puppies the hardest, causing diarrhea. The protozoan can be found in the stool of mature dogs without any signs of illness. Coccidiosis 349 Name two signs of congestive heart failure Coughing after resting, decreased exercise tolerance, difficult breathing, enlargement of abdominal organs. 350 What is the smallest amount that can be deducted One half point from an obedience score? 351 How many first place wins must a dog have to Three, one in Open B, one in Utility, and one other win. become an AKC obedience Trial Champion? 352 What is AKC Group 2? Hounds 353 Name two obedience classes that a dog may continue to participate in after they have received a Open B, Utility and Tracking TD or Tracing Dog Excellent TDX

14 title in that class? 354 In 4-H Graduate Novice, which exercise comes first: Broad Jump recall over high jump or broad jump? 355 The initials T.D. indicate what title in obedience? Tracking Dog 356 What do we mean by Amble? A relaxed, easy gait in which the legs on either side move almost, but not quite, as a pair. 357 The joint of the hind leg between the thigh and the second thigh is called the knee or Often seen as the translation movement between the walk and the faster gaits. Stifle 358 Define: Bone The relative size (girth) of a dogs leg bones, substance 359 Define: Feathering A longer fringe of hair on ears, legs tail or body 360 What is AKC Group 1? Sporting 361 In obedience, what is meant by the term passing score? The dog received a score of 170 or better overall and received more than half the total points for each exercise. 362 Do you have to be in 4-H to raise a Guide Dog If you are under the age of 18, yes. Puppy? 363 What is the only regular class in AKC obedience Open classes A & B that has the drop on recall exercise? 364 What is meant by the term Lactating Bitch A bitch that is nursing puppies, or producing milk 365 Can a handler use his dog's name along with a signal on the recall exercises in Obedience Trials? No, when using signals on exercises (where a command or signal is permitted) the dogs name may not be used, if the handler used both they would not pass the exercises. 366 True or False; It is best to take a dog's temperature True while he is standing up. 367 Cruciate Ligament injuries occur in the ligaments Stifle (knee) surrounding which joint? 368 Define: Cobby Short bodied, compact 369 Define: Monorchid One testicle retained in the abdominal cavity and one visible. A unilateral cryptorchid. 370 What is an Elizabethan collar? A large round collar placed around the dog's neck to keep from licking and biting at wounds. 371 Name three poisons for which you should not induce vomiting 372 This birth defect leaves an opening between the oral nasal cavities. This often renders a puppy unable to nurse. Name this birth defect. Acids, Alkali, cleansers, petroleum products Cleft Palate 373 What obedience class has the most exercises? Open with 7 exercises 374 Name the jumps in Open and Utility Open: Broad jump and high jump. Utility: high jump and bar jump 375 Define: Stud Book The record of the breeding particulars of dogs recognized breeds 376 Which group of dogs are afflicted with a birth defect Toy Breeds known as a collapsing trachea? 377 When should a bitch have a pre-breeding exam by a At least one month prior to breeding vet? 378 Define: Well Let Down Having short hocks 379 True or False; premium money is given as payment False; it is a reward for your accomplishments for showing your dogs. 380 External bleeding can be slowed or stopped by applying a. Pressure Bandage

15 381 What is the breed and name of the first dog listed in English Setter, Adonis the AKC Stud Book? 382 What are the three phases of the great sport of Conformation, Obedience, Field Trials dogs? 383 Define: Ticked Small, isolated areas of black or colored hairs on a white ground. 384 True or False: External parasites can cause ear True problems 385 Define: Type The characteristic qualities distinguishing a breed the embodiment of a standards essentials. 386 Define: Varminty A keen, very bright or piercing expression 387 At what age does a male dog usually become Six months fertile? 388 Define: Pigjaw The front teeth (incisors) of the upper jaw overlap and do not touch the front teeth of the lower jaw when the mouth is closed. Overshot. 389 What causes ringworm? A fungus 390 Define: Mask Dark color (Shading) on the muzzle and foreface. Mastiff, Boxer, Pekingese, Great Dane 391 What environmental condition has the greatest Changing light influence on shedding? 392 Define: Back Vertebrae or topline between shoulder blade and hip bones 393 What does PRA stand for? Progressive Retinal Atrophy 394 Can a castrated dog be shown at an AKC show? Only in obedience, stud dog class or Veterans Classes only at independent specialties and/or those all-breed shows which do not offer any competitive classes beyond Best of Breed. 395 Some breed classes are sub-divided by varieties. Color, Height, Weight, Coat Type Name the varieties? 396 Two dogs or the same kind working together in Brace obedience is called a? 397 Where is the state 4-H fair held? Puyallup 398 Can a dog be shown at an AKC show if he has a No bandage on? 399 At what age can rabies shots first be given? Three to Four months. 400 Define: Dry Neck The skin taut. Neither loose or wrinkled 401 What is the purpose for anal gland secretions? To mark territory 402 Define: Estrum It is the period in which ovulation occurs; heat; it lasts about nine days. 403 True or false: To qualify for state fair, a dog and False handler must have earned a qualifying score in two of three obedience classes 404 True or False: Cleft Palate is usually caused by False, it is a birth defect. mouth injuries in puppies. 405 Define: Walk Gaiting pattern in which three legs are in support of the body at all times, each foot lifting from the ground one at a time in regular sequence. 406 What are the characteristics of a healthy coat Glossy and pliable without dandruff, excessive oiliness, or areas of baldness. 407 True or False; A broken leg in a dog will not heal False and the leg must be amputated. 408 How should a normal adult dog be fed? Once or twice a day 409 How is Giardiasis acquired By drinking infected water

16 410 True or false: Hip Dysplasia occurs only in large False: It is most common in large dogs, but it can occur in any breed. dogs. 411 Define: Tulip Ear Ears carried with a slight, forward curvature 412 True or False: You can show the same animal in False both 4-H and FFA at the Pierce County Fair 413 Define: Cynology The study of canines 414 This is the most common external parasite of dogs, The flea it is blood sucking and does not spend its life cycle on the dog. Name the parasite 415 True or False The Carpals are the bones that make False. They are the bones that make up the pastern up the skull 416 Define: Screw Tail A kinky tail (twisted) a naturally short tail twisted in more or less spiral formation. Bulldogs 417 Which AKC breed group is the Puli in? Herding 418 What general category of projects is the dog project Animal Sciences included in? 419 Which is more likely to suffer from cardiomyopathy, Large Breeds Large breeds or small breeds? 420 Name two words used to describe a female dogs Season and Heat Estrus Cycle 421 How old must a dog be to be entered in a veterans Eight years, minimum obedience class at an AKC show? 422 Which AKC breed group is the Pug in? Toy 423 What are the eight obedience classes in 4-H dog Pre-Novice, Novice, Graduate Novice, Open Y, Open, Graduate Open, Utility, and Veterans obedience? 424 What is Prostatis Prostate Infection 425 Define: Crown The highest part of the head, The topskull 426 Define: Cur A mongrel dog of no breed identity 427 Which AKC breed group is the Komondor in? Working 428 What is the best method to weigh your dog when using a bathroom scale? Weigh yourself, then weigh your self again while holding the dog. Subtract the first weight from the second. 429 True or False: The rules of showing dogs in 4-H are True different than those in AKC 430 Define: Unsound A dog incapable of performing the functions for which it was designed. 431 Define: Trace The dark stripe down the back of a Pub 432 True or False: The AKC is the only U.S. False Organization that registers dogs. 433 Pneumonia is an infection of the Lungs 434 What is the cause of Glaucoma? Increased pressure from within the eye. 435 True or False. Jaundice is a disease that results in liver failure False: Jaundice is not a disease but a symptom in which dogs eyes, skin, gums, tongue and ears appear abnormally yellowish. 436 What is the cause of Cushings Syndrome? The dogs adrenal glands produce an excess of the hormone cortisol. 437 When giving first aid, what is the quickest and Muzzle the dog easiest way to avoid being bitten? 438 To enter an exhibit or animal in the state 4-H fair you must first Qualify at county level.

17 439 Name five symptoms of illness Constipation; shivering; fever; watery eyes; runny 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 440 Define: Staring coat The hair is dry, harsh, and sometimes curling at the tips. 441 Breeding cousins is an example of what type of Line breeding breeding? 442 Define: Crossbred A dog whose sire and dam are representatives of two different but pure breeds. 443 What is LINE BREEDING? Breeding between two dogs of common but not immediate ancestry. 444 What is dominant inheritance? One gene of a pair causes expression of a trait even though the other gene may carry codes for the opposite expression. 445 Define: GAIT, and name the two gaits acceptable in the show ring. The pattern of footsteps at various rates of speed, each pattern distinguished by a particular rhythm and footfall. The walk and, most often seen, the trot. 446 What is crabbing? When the dog moves with his body at an angle to the line of travel. 447 Give two reasons why you should not buy a puppy from a pet shop. Such puppies lack socialization, many are unhealthy, they are over priced, and their papers may be forged. 448 What is the best place to buy a purebred puppies. From a breeder. 449 Describe what bones make up a dog's shoulder The shoulder blade or scapula joint with the upper arm or humerous. angulation. 450 How is front angulation measured? From the withers to the point of the shoulder to the elbow. 451 What does the term elbows out mean? The elbows turn out from the body. 452 What is the bone of the upper arm called? The humerus 453 What is layback? The angle of the shoulder blades as compared with a vertical axis (front angulation) 454 What is the pastern? The part of the leg between the carpus (wrist) and the pad. 455 Give another name for the metacarpus. Pastern. 456 What is the name for the wrist of the dog? The carpus, or carpals. 457 What are the withers? The highest point of the shoulders, immediately behind the neck. 458 What is a fiddle front? The forelegs turn out at the elbows, the pasterns close in and the feet turn out, creating a bowed appearance. 459 Name the two bones of the forearm. The radius and the ulna. 460 Name the bone joint at the hock. The tarsus. 461 What is the name of the joint between the second The hock or tarsus. thigh and the metatarsus? 462 What does Cow hocked mean? The hocks turn toward each other. 463 What joints make up a dog's rear angulation? The stifle and hock joint. 464 How is rear angulation measured? From the point of the rump to the stifle to the hock. 465 What is the bone of the upper thigh called? Femur 466 What is a dog's knee called? Stifle 467 What is the stifle? The joint of the hind leg between the thigh and the flank area. It is the dog's knee. 468 How many digits does a dog have on one foot? Four 469 Name the bones that make up a dog's digit. Three phalanges make one digit. The phalangeal bones. 470 The horny cover of the paw cushion is called a dog's Pad 471 What is the dewclaw? An extra claw on the inside of the leg. 472 Name three types of foot conformation. Cat foot, hare foot, paper foot, splay foot. 473 What is the name for a flat foot with thin pads? Paper foot

18 474 Pertaining to dog anatomy, what is the quick? The quick is a vein in the toenails. 475 Define: angulation The angles formed by the meeting of the bones. Mainly the shoulder, upper arm, stifle, and hock. 476 What is the croup? The part of the back between the point of the hip and the tail. 477 How many lumbar vertebrae does a dog have? Seven 478 Name the three types of vertebrae (not including the Cervical, thoracic, lumbar. tail) 479 What are the vertebrae of the tail called? Coccygeal. 480 What are the neck vertebrae called? Cervical 481 What group of vertebrae are closest to the dog's Lumbar croup? 482 Have many cervical vertebrae does a dog have? Seven 483 How many thoracic vertebrae does a dog have? Thirteen 484 What one major vertebrae allows a dog to turn its Axis head? 485 Define: Roach back A convex curvature of the back, in the region of the loins. Also called a carp back. 486 Define: Shelley A shallow, narrow body, lacking the correct amount of bone. 487 Name three types of conformation of the back. Level, camel, hollow, roach. 488 Name the bones between the cervical and lumbar Thoracic vertebrae vertebrae. 489 What is the first vertebrae of the neck called? The atlas 490 Give another name for the coccygial vertebrae. The tail 491 Define: The area of the back The vertebrae between the withers and the loin 492 Define: Vent The anal opening 493 Define: Flank The side of the body between the hip and the last rib. 494 Define: Weedy An insufficient amount of bone. Light boned. 495 Name the bone that makes up a dog's point of Ischium rump. 496 How many pairs of ribs does a dog have? 13 pair or 26 ribs 497 Define: Brisket The chest or bib cage between and just behind the front legs 498 What is dewlap? Loose fold of skin under the chin of some dogs. 499 Give four types of tail set. Bob tail, brush, crank, docked, flag, gay, otter, plume, pump handle, rat, ring, saber, screw, sickle, squirrel, ship. 500 To shorten or removed a dog's tail is called? Dock 501 What is another name for the eye socket? Orbit 502 Define: Occiput The bump at the top rear of the skull. 503 What is an overshot jaw? The upper incisors overlap and do not touch the lower incisors. 504 Describe an undershot mouth. The under jaw is longer than the upper, projecting lower teeth beyond the upper. 505 What is the opposite of an undershot mouth? Overshot 506 What is another name for an overshot mouth? Parrot mouth. 507 Name four types of bites. Scissors, level, overshot, undershot. 508 Define: Bite The way the upper and lower teeth meet when the mouth is closed. 509 What is a scissors bite? The outer side of the lower incisors touches the inner side of the upper incisors. 510 Define: The term Level bite When the incisors of the upper and lower jaws meet exactly edge to edge. 511 Give two other names for an even bite. Level, pinscher.