1 J/S D 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.

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1 Question# Category Question Answer 1 J/S D 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. 2 J/S D What are Kiss Marks? Tan spots on the cheeks and over the eyes. 3 S DH What does gestation mean? Pregnancy 4 J/S H How long are male dogs usually fertile? up to 8 to 10 years 5 J/S H Which tend to mature faster, small breeds or large breeds? Small breeds. 6 S DH 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. 7 S H Where are the cruciate ligaments located? 8 J/S H True or False: Bloom is the sheen of a coat in prime condition. In the stifle. True 9 S D Define: Hie On A command used to urge dogs on, usually while hunting. 10 J/S H True or False: A dewclaw is an extra claw, or toe, on the inside of the leg. A fifth toe. True 11 S H What are neoplasms? Tumors 12 S DH Define: Distemper teeth. Teeth discolored or pitted as a result of distemper or high temperature diseases. Happens in the gum before teeth erupt. 13 S DH Define: flat sided. Ribs insufficiently rounded as they approach the sternum or breastbone. 14 J/S DH Define: flying ears. Any ear that should be drop or semi-prick but instead stand or fly. 15 S DH Define: fiddle front. Forelegs out at the elbows, pasterns close, and the feet turned out. French front. 16 J/S D Define: dock To shorten or remove all or part of the tail. Also, the base of the tail. 17 J/S DP Define: apron Longer hair below the neck on the chest. Frill. 18 J/S DP Define: peak Upper, back point of the skull. Occiput.

2 19 J/S P Where are the withers? Top of shoulder blades at the junction of the neck. 20 S DH Define: estrus. Estrus is the reproductive cycle terminating with ovulation. About 21 days. Heat. In season. 21 J/S DP Define: buttocks The rump or hips. 22 S H What are two causes of mastitis? Too much milk, not being suckled enough, being scratched by puppies 23 J/S H Name two skin diseases of dogs that can be transmitted to humans. 24 S H What fungus is most commonly responsible for ringworm? Ringworm and mange Microsporum canis. 25 S DH 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. 26 S DP Define: ring tail. One that curls into a ring at the end. Curved up. 27 J/S DA Define: Dual champion. A dog that has won both a bench show and a field trial championship. 28 S H What is another name for Vitamin B2? Riboflavin 29 J/S DH Define: Scissors bite A bite in which the outer side of the lower incisors touches the inner side of the upper incisors. The bite required in most breed standards. 30 S H Name one problem caused by Vitamin A deficiency. 31 S H What do you call an adult male with both testicles undescended? Growth failure, opthalmia, lowered resistance of mucous membranes, reproductive failure. Cryptorchid. 32 J/S D Define: Retrieve The act of bringing something (game, dumbbells, etc.) to the handler. 33 J/S D Describe the color Liver. Deep reddish brown. 34 S DP 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. 35 S DP Define: Lower thigh. Second thigh. The hindquarter from the stifle to the hock. 36 S DP Define: Mantle Dark shaded portion of the coat on shoulders, back and sides. Like on a St. Bernard.

3 37 J/S DA Define: Register To record with the AKC a dog's breeding particulars 38 J/S DP Define: Flag A long tail carried high. Usually sporting dogs. 39 J/S DP Define: Barrel Rounded rib section. 40 J/S DP 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. 41 J/S DH Define: Camel back Back arched like that of a one humped camel. 42 J/S D Define: Stance Manner of standing. 43 J/S D Define: Trim to groom the coat by plucking, clipping, or thinning 44 J/S D 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. 45 J D Define: albino? An animal deficient in pigmentation. 46 J/S B What is Harlequin? Patched or pied discoloration, usually black on white. As in a Great Dane. 47 J/S O In obedience, what is meant by crowding? The dog is too close to the handler., 48 J/S D Define: Nose Organ of smell. Also, the ability to detect by scent. 49 J/S D Define: Leather The ear flap. Usually of hounds and sporting breeds. 50 J/S D Define: Canine. A group of animals, including dogs, foxes, jackals, and wolves. 51 J/S H A clear, blue eye is called a China eye 52 S P 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. 53 J/S H True or False: A blaze is a strip of white hair running the length of the back. False. It is a strip of white hair running up the center of the face, usually between the eyes. 54 J/S D Define: Incisors Front teeth of each jaw between the canines. 55 S D Define: Bay The prolonged bark voice of the hunting hound.

4 56 S H Name two types of infectious gastroenteritis Parvo virus and Corona virus. 57 S D Define: Beefy Over-heavy development of the hindquarters 58 J/S D 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. 59 J/S H True or False: Small dark stools are a sign of good digestion. 60 J/S H How often should young puppies be fed? True Three or four times a day. 61 J D Define: Whisker Longer hairs on muzzle sides and underjaw. 62 J/S H What is an even bite? Meeting of front teeth at edges with no overlap of upper or lower teeth. 63 S D Define: Interbreeding. The breeding together of dogs of different varieties. 64 J/S D Define: Jowls. Flesh of lips and jaws. 65 J/S P 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. 66 J/S H What should you feed a new puppy when you first get it? Whatever its previous owners fed it. 67 S H What is a cause of rickets? Deficiencies of calcium, phosphorus, vitamin D, or sometimes magnesium. 68 J/S H True or False: Ticks are difficult to remove, since they bury their head under the skin to suck blood. True 69 J D Define: Mongrel A dog whose parents are of mixed breed origin. 70 J/S H What is the common term for coprophagia? Eating stools. 71 S D Define: Chorea A nervous jerking caused by involuntary contraction of the muscles, usually affects the face or legs. 72 J/S H True or False: a dog fed canned food needs twice as much food as a dog fed dry food. True 73 J/S P What is Blue Merle? Blue and gray, mixed with black. Marbled.

5 74 S D Define: Penciling Black lines dividing the tan on the toes. 75 J/S D Define: Dog A male dog (canine). Also used collectively to designate both male and female. 76 J D Define: Harefoot A foot whose third digits are longer. An elongated foot. 77 J D Define: Dudley nose Flesh colored. 78 S D Define: Proestrum Lasts about 9 days before estrum. Denotes onset of breeding cycle. Bloody discharge, swelling of external genital. 79 J/S H Name three types of external parasites. Ticks, fleas, lice, mites (ear mite, sarcoptic mange mite, follicular mange mite). 80 S D Define: Wry mouth. Lower jaw does not line up with upper jaw. 81 S D Define: Rounding Cutting or trimming the ends of the ear leather. As in the English Fox Hound 82 J/S D Define: Furnishing The long hair on certain dogs on the foreface and legs. 83 S H Describe a hackney action. The high lifting of the front feet, like that of a hackney horse. Usually a fault, but required in the Miniature Pinscher. 84 S D Define: Frog face Extending nose accompanied by a receding jaw. Usually overshot. 85 S D Define: Ewe Neck Concave curvature of the neck top line. Top of the neck sags toward the ground. 86 J D Define: Stud dog. Male dog used for breeding purposes. 87 S D 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. 88 S D Define: Heat Seasonal period of the female. Estrum. 89 S D Define: Belton Two colors on one hair as Orange Belton or Blue Belton in English Setters 90 J/S D Define: Front Chest and legs of the dog, especially as seen from the front. 91 J/S D Define: Fringe. Fringe of the hair on legs and tail. 92 J/S D Define: Forearm. The bone of the foreleg between the elbow and pastern.

6 93 J/S D Define: Flews Loose hanging lips as in Bulldogs. 94 J/S A What is a Fancier? A person especially interested and usually active in some phase of the sport of pure bred dogs. 95 J D Define: Rudder. The tail. 96 J D Define: Fawn. A brown tan or red-yellow with hue of medium brilliance. 97 J/S D Define: Sickle tail. Carried out and up in a semi-circle. Like a sickle. 98 S H A flat foot with toes spreading is called an open foot or a. Splay foot. 99 S D Define: Foreface. The part of the face in front of the eyes. The muzzle. 100 S D Define: French front Forelegs out at elbows, pasterns close, and the feet turned. Also known as fiddle front. 101 J/S D Define: Gait The manner in which a dog walks, trots, or runs. 102 J D Define: Ruff Thick, longer hair growth around the neck. 103 S D Define: Saber tail Carried in a semi-circle. 104 J/S B Name a breed of dog that has a purple or black tongue. Chow Chow. 105 J/S D 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 under dog show rules or under the standard of its breed. 106 S H Name three inherited disorders. Hip dysplasia, slipping kneecap, popping hock, elbow dysplasia, PRA, Collie eye, undescended testicles, hernias, cataracts, deafness. 107 S O How does a handler know what exercises he must do in versatility obedience? 108 J/S H List four factors that influence the body temperature in a healthy animal. He draws an envelope with exercises in it Weather extremes in hot or cold, excitement, exercise, stress, extremes of eating or drinking large amounts of cold water, time of day. 109 J/S B Name a breed with size varieties. Beagle, Manchester Terrier, Poodle. 110 J/S H In a healthy dog, what is the purpose of panting? To lower body temperature.

7 111 J/S H The disease is characterized by circular, scaly areas where the hair has been lost. It can easily be transmitted to humans. It is caused by fungi. Name this disease. 112 J/S H Name something that can be used to delay the absorption of poison from the digestive tract. 113 S A Generally what is the oldest age a dog can be for his litter to be AKC registerable? Ringworm 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 114 J/S D Define: Spay To perform a surgical operation on the bitches reproductive organs to prevent reproduction. 115 J/S O 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. 116 J/S H What are the three types of immunity? Active, passive, and natural 117 S H What is an abscess? A collection of pus under the skin where an injury has occurred. 118 S H What viral disease sometimes produces a condition known as blue eye? 119 S H Enteric and Myocardial are two forms of what gastrointestinal disease? 120 S H What is a common cause of Canine gastroenteritis - a highly contagious viral disease, rarely fatal? Hepatitis Parvo virus Corona virus or Parvo virus. 121 S D Define: Butterfly nose. A part-colored nose. Spotted with flesh color. 122 J/S H What are two symptoms of parvo virus? High fever, vomiting, diarrhea which is often bloody. 123 J/S D Define: Merle A coloration either a gray base with flecks of black or a red base with brown flecks. 124 J/S D Define: Ringer. Substitute for. A dog closely resembling another dog. 125 J/S D Define: Pied Comparatively large patches of two or more colors. Also know as piebald or parti-colored.

8 126 S D Define: Scissura Median line between the eyes at the forehead. 127 S D Define: Ham Muscular development of the hind leg just above the stifle. 128 J D 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. 129 J/S A Field trials are held for some dogs in which two groups? Sporting and Hounds. 130 J/S A What is AKC Group 5? Toy 131 J/S D Define: Sable Black or very dark brown. In Collies and Shelties. It is a lacing of black hairs over brown. Also black tips with tan at the base. Brown to very light tan. 132 S D Define: Blanket The color of the coat on the back and upper part of the sides, between the neck and the tail. 133 S H What does OFA stand for? Orthopedic Foundation for Animals 134 S H In this abnormal condition the dog's lower eyelid rolls in toward the eye causing the eyelashes to rub against the cornea. What is the name of this condition? 135 J/S A True or False: only a champion of record can win in Best of Breed? Entropion False 136 J/S O 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 137 J/S O Describe the collars that are acceptable in the obedience ring. 138 J/S O True or False: on the Fast in any of the obedience exercises, all that is necessary is for the dog to change pace? 139 J/S O In obedience what is meant by the term lagging? Well fitting plain buckle or slip collars. Of appropriate length of leather, fabric, or chain. Slip collars must have two rings, one on each end. Nothing hanging from collar. False. fast signifies that the handler must run, handler and dog moving forward at a noticeably accelerated speed. The dog is behind the handler. 140 S D Define: Bandy legs Having a bend of leg outward.

9 141 J/S P What is a dewlap? Loose, pendulous skin under the throat. 142 J D Define: Brace In breed: two dogs of the same breed fastened together and shown together. In obedience: two dogs belonging to one owner and shown together. 143 J/S O Name four obedience titles awarded by AKC CD, CDX, UD, UDX and OTCH 144 S D Define: Wheel back The back line arched markedly over the loin. Roached. 145 S D 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. 146 J/S H True or False: Using a rolled up newspaper is a good way to correct your dog's bad habits. 147 J/S H Should a male dog be tested for brucellosis (a bacterial disease that can cause spontaneous abortion)? False Yes 148 S D Define: Winging A gaiting fault where one or both front feet twist outward as the limbs swing forward. 149 J D Define: Wheaten A pale yellow or fawn color 150 S D Define: Woody Insufficient amount of bone; light boned. 151 S D Define: Superciliary arches The ridge, projection, or prominence of the frontal bone of the skull over the eye; the brow. 152 J/S H Should you brush your dog's teeth? Yes, to prevent decay and disease. 153 S H True or False: Ringworm is caused by a worm that is picked up from infected ground. 154 J 4 True or False: 4-H is only in the United States 155 S H What is the most common infectious disease in dogs? False: ringworm is a fungus False Distemper 156 J/S D Define: Clip The pattern of style of clip placed on a dog. The method of trimming the foot in some breeds, notably the poodle. 157 J/S B Which AKC Breed Group contains the Sporting

10 Brittany? 158 J/S D 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. 159 J/S 4 What is the 4-H emblem? A green four leaf clover with a white H on each leaf., 160 J/S D Define: Tri-color Dogs of three colors, usually black, tan, and white. 161 J/S H Give three symptoms of distemper. Loss of appetite, weight loss, eye and nose discharge, diarrhea, hardened footpads, convulsions. 162 S A Generally, what is the oldest age a bitch can be for her litter to be registerable by the AKC? 163 J/S A What was the last AKC Breed Group to be added? 164 J/S A Who develops the conformation standards for AKC breeds? 165 J/S 4 Name the 4-H Fitting and Showing classes. 166 J/S A Which two AKC breed groups have the greatest number of breeds? 167 J/S H How long after exposure do the visible symptoms of distemper appear? 168 J/S A Generally what is the youngest age a dam can be for her litter to be AKC registerable? 169 J/S B Which AKC group contains the Harrier? 170 J/S A Could your dog be registered with the name Ronald Reagan? 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 Herding The breed's parent club. Junior, Intermediate, Senior. (Specials classes in all age groups may be used in some counties - not necessary for correct answer). Sporting and Terrier. 14 to 16 days Eight months. Hound Yes 171 S H What is Cheilitis? An inflammation of the lips and lip folds. 172 J/S A Can a bitch in season be shown in conformation at an AKC show. Yes

11 173 J/S A How old must a dog be to compete at an AKC show? Six months 174 J/S O Name the exercises in 4-H Novice Y All on leash: heel (including Figure-8), recall, stand, one-minute sit, three-minute down. 175 S P What is the difference between natural and acquired immunity? 176 J/S A Can a deaf dog be shown at an AKC show? 177 S H How long can a new born puppy remain in its placental sac? 178 S H Does a pregnant female dog experience a temperature drop just before giving birth? 179 J/S O In obedience, confiirmation, and 4-H classes, on which arm do you wear your armband identification? 180 J/S H What is the first thing you should do when handling an injured dog? 181 S A What factor, in addition to the number of dogs competing, affects how many points are earned at a particular show? 182 J/S H What are two methods of artificial respiration used on dogs? 183 J/S H If one of your dogs has kennel cough, can you show its kennel mate at an AKC show? 184 J/S H What type of mange can be spread rapidly from dog to dog and may also be transmitted to humans? 185 J/S A If your dog's coat has been dyed or powdered to change or enhance its color, can it be shown in an AKC show? 186 J/S O What AKC title is given for completing Novice obedience? 187 S O What is the second exercise in the Novice Obedience class? 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. No Eight minutes Yes, the dog's temperature may drop to 99 degrees or lower. Left arm Muzzle it What geographical area the show is in. Compression and mouth-to-nose No Sarcoptic mange No Companion Dog (CD) Stand for examination

12 188 J/S O Is the Broad Jump included in an Open Obedience class? 189 J/S O For what obedience class is the title CD awarded? 190 S O In AKC obedience, what is the difference between Novice A and Novice B? 191 S O Once a dog has won the tracking title TDX, can it still participate in tracking tests? 192 S O How old is the track used in the first level tracking test? 193 S O How old is the track used in the TDX level tracking test? 194 S O Name the four tracking titles a dog an earn. 195 S O What equipment is needed to take a dog into a tracking trial? 196 S H Give the name of the organization that performs 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. 197 S H Gastric Dilation - torsion is more commonly known as Yes Novice The Novice B Class shall be for dogs not less than six months of age that have not won the title C.D. Dogs in this class may be handled by the owner or any other person. A person may enter more than one dog in this class but the Yes Approximately 30 minutes. Four to five hours 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. The dog shall wear a harness to which is attached a leash between 20 and 40 feet in length. Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) Bloat 198 S D Define: Fall Longer hair on the chest below the neck. Apron Or hair overhanging the face. 199 J D Define: Gazehound A hound that hunts by sight, not scent., 200 J/S A Name the seven breed groups recognized by the AKC Sporting, Hound, Working, Terrier, Toy, Nonsporting, Herding 201 S O Name the exercises in 4-H Utility Y Signal exercise, scent discrimintion, directed retrieve with two gloves, directed jumping without a go-out, moving stand.

13 202 S O How does the Long Sit exercise in the Open class differ from the Novice Class? 203 S O What is the maximum height for the high jump in the Open Obedience 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 from the dog. Thirty-six (36) inches 204 S H Name two bacterial diseases. Leptospirosis, Bordetella bronchiseptica, Canine brucellosis, Salmonellosis, Tetanus, Neonatal Syndrome 205 J/S O In the Novice class, what are the only three commands that can be given with both a voice command and a hand signal? 206 S O What are the two retrieving exercises in Open? 207 S O Name the solid board jump and what obedience class it is used in. 208 J/S O What is the only exercises in Novice Obedience in which you can place your dog into a position by touching it? 209 S O How far must the dumbbell be thrown in the Open Retrieve on the Flat exercise? 210 S O What is the difference between the Stand exercise in Novice and the Stand exercise in Utility. 211 S H What bacterial organism is transmitted to humans via dog bites? The stand command, the stay command and the down command Retrieve on the flat, retrieve over high jump. High Jump in Open, Utility The Stand for Examination At least 20 feet. Novice is a stand with the handler 6 feet in front of the dog. The Novice handler gives the command while the dog is in a sitting position. The Utility exercise is a moving stand in which the handler gives signals only while the dog is heeling. Pasteurella multocida 212 S H What is another name for warts? Papillomas 213 J/S H How old should a puppy be when you first bring him home? 214 J/S O What AKC title is given for passing a tracking test? 215 S O What is the third exercise in the Novice Obedience class? Eight to twelve weeks of age. Tracking Dog (TD). The Heel Free. 216 J/S O For what obedience class is the title Open

14 CDX awarded? 217 S O How tall is the high jump required to be for most breeds? 1 1/4 X shoulder height. 218 J/S O What does CDX stand for? Companion Dog Excellent. 219 S O Name three breeds that only have to jump the nearest multiple of 2 inches to the height of the dog at the withers or 8 inches, whichever is greater. Spaniels (Clumber), Spaniels (Sussex), Basset Hounds, Dachshunds, Welsh, Corgis (Cardigan), Welsh Corgis (Pembroke), Australian Terriers, Cairn Terriers, Dandie Dinmont Terriers, Norfolk Terriers, Norwich Terriers, Petits Bassets Griffons Vendeens, Pugs, 220 J/S H What does DHLPP stand for? Distemper, Hepatitis, Leptospirosis, Parainfluenza, Parvo virus. 221 J/S H What is a hot spot? A patch of painful swollen skin with no hair and exuding pus. 222 S H What is Salmonella? A bacterial organism found in spoiled food. 223 J/S H What are two symptoms of heatstroke? Rapid, noisy breathing; Mucous membrane bright red; thick saliva; vomiting; high temperature; collapse. 224 S H The Orthopedic Foundation for Animals not only evaluates Pelvic Radiographs, for hip disorders but will also issue a registry number for canine Dysplasia. 225 S H What type of poison is found in golf balls? 226 S H What hereditary defect causes croupy breathing and honking cough, especially in toy breeds? 227 J/S H At what age should a puppy have it's first DHLPP shot? 228 J/S H This bone disorder involves deformation of the hip joint where a poor fit between the head of the femur and the acetabulum (hip socket) exists. Name this disease. Elbow Dysplasia Lead Collapsed Trachea or wind pipe. Six to eight weeks. Hip Dysplasia 229 S H What is hip dysplasia? A disorder in which the ball of the femur does not properly fit in the hip socket. 230 J/S O What AKC title is given for completing Open obedience? Companion Dog Excellent (CDX)

15 231 J/S A How long can a dog's registered name be? Up to twenty five letters 232 S D Define: Walleye An eye with a whitish iris. Bluish eye. (Dalmatian, Old English Sheepdog) 233 J/S B Which AKC breed group is the Keeshond in? Non-Sporting 234 S H Can people get tetanus from dogs? NO 235 S D Define: Upperarm or Upper Arm The humerus or bone of the foreleg, between the shoulder blade and the forearm. 236 J/S B Which AKC Breed group is the Bulldog in? Non-Sporting 237 S H How is Leptospirosis spread? Through the urine. 238 J/S D Define: Weaving When in motion the crossing of the forefeet or the hind feet. Traveling in & out. 239 S D Define: Haw A third eyelid or membrane in the inside corner of the eye. The nictitating membrane. 240 J/S 4 When gaiting two dogs down and back together, in which direction do you turn the dogs at the end of the pattern? 241 J/S O What is the surgical operation on a bitch to prevent conception called. 242 S O In what obedience exercise may the handler use both arms as a signal? 243 S H What are the four periods of the heat cycle? 244 J/S B Which breed group is the Lhasa Apso in? 245 J/S M A male dog used for breeding purposes is called a dog? 246 J/S 4 How many question is the judge required to ask in 4-H fitting and showing? 247 J/S P Meeting of the front teeth at edges with no overlapping of upper or lower teeth is called? Away from each other. Spay or Spaying None Proestrus, estrus, diestrus, anestrus Non-Sporting Stud Five An even bite. 248 J D Define: Professional Handler A person who shows dogs for others for a fee.

16 249 S H What is the generalized term for a condition characterized by collapse of the cardiovascular system, i.e. the heart and blood vessels? 250 S H Which of the following is not a fungus disease? Toxoplasmosis, Histoplasmasis, Nocardiosis, Blastomy cosis 251 S H Why should you inspect your female dog's breast, especially during her middle and old age? Shock Toxoplasmosis For signs of mammary tumors 252 J/S D 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. 253 J/S P The indentation between the eyes where the nasal bone and skull meet is called the Stop 254 J/S D Define: Eyetooth Upper canine teeth Fangs 255 S D Define: Hard Mouthed The dog that bites or marks with his teeth when retrieving 256 S H What is the most common cause of vomiting in dogs? Overeating 257 J/S H Can dogs get arthritis? Yes 258 J/S A The written description of the ideal dog of each recognized breed is called the? Standard 259 J/S D Define: East & West The toes turn out (Face different directions) 260 S H What are polygenic defects? Defects inherited by the dog from its ancestors 261 S A Name the clips in which an adult poodle dog can be shown in an AKC conformation class English saddle or Continental 262 J/S D 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 263 S D Define: Sedge Tan or dull straw color deadgrass Chesapeake Bay Retriever 264 J/S H What is the major symptom of kennel cough? Dry hacking cough, sounds like the dog is trying to vomit.

17 265 S P What is another name for the breastbone? Sternum 266 J/S A What is AKC Group 7? Herding 267 J/S 4 In 4-H fitting and showing you will be asked to do a certain pattern. Name two of them. The T pattern, the Triangle L, Down and back I. 268 J/S D Define: Honorable Scars Scars suffered from an injury as a result of work 269 J/S D Define: Inbreeding The mating of closely related dogs of the same breed standard, i.e. Mother to son, brother to sister. 270 J/S H True or False: Kennel cough is a common respiratory problem in dogs? True 271 S D Define: Stand Off Coat The outer coat stands straight off from the body. 272 J/S H 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. 273 S D Define: Almond Eyes The eye set in surrounding tissue of an almond shape 274 S H Name a vaccine that is given to help control Kennel Cough Canine Parainfluenza or Bordatella 275 S D Define: Whelps Unweaned Puppies 276 S A Why wouldn't a dog get AKC points for a 1st Place win in the open dog class? The dog would have to be winners dog to get points. 277 J/S H Why is colostrum milk important? Colostrum milk is produced the first two days after whelping and it carries immunity antibodies. 278 J/S H Are male or female dogs more likely to develop bone tumors? 279 J/S O What AKC title is given for completing Utility obedience? Male Utility Dog 280 J/S B Which group is the Silky Terrier in? Toy 281 J/S B Which AKC breed contains the Saluki? Hounds 282 J/S D The streak of color between a dogs eyes is called a. 283 J/S A How old must you be to enter AKC junior showmanship? Blaze Nine years old

18 284 J/S A Which AKC breed group has the fewest number of breeds? 285 J/S A What dogs come back into the ring to compete for Best in Show? 286 J/S H What is the average temperature of an adult dog? 287 S O What test requires that the dog be certified before it is entered and those certification papers must be sent in with the entry form? 288 J/S A How many points must a dog have to become an AKC Champion? 289 J/S 4 True or False: All 4-H members must attend county fair 290 J/S O How long are the Long Sit and the Long Down in the Novice Class at an AKC show? Non Sporting The Seven group winners degrees Tracking. Fifteen points False Long sit is for one minute the Long Down is for three minutes 291 J/S H How is a dog infected with distemper? By contact with an infected dog or contaminated area or by air. 292 J/S D Define: Splashed Irregularly patched, color on white or white on color 293 S H What is the common term for ovariohysteroctomy? Spaying 294 J/S D Define: Roan A fine mixture of colored hairs with white hairs, blue, orange, lemon, etc. Often found in spaniels, setters. 295 J/S A For AKC matches, give the correct ribbon color for 1st through 4th place. 296 J/S H What is the treatment for burns on dogs? Rose, Brown, Green, Gray Apply ice or cold water packs for 20 min. Clip hair and wash burn, apply antibiotic ointment, loosely wrap 297 J/S D Define: Deadgrass Tan or dull straw color, Sedge color, as in the Chesapeake Bay Retriever. 298 S H What is Trichiasis? When hair from the dog's face rubs against his eyes. 299 S D 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

19 during the fall and winter. 300 S D Define: Whitelies A body color white with markings; found in Corgis 301 S H Name the period when fertilization can take place. This normally occurs in the first 48 hours of a female dogs cycle when ovulation usually occurs. Estrus 302 J 4 Name the 4-H colors Green and white 303 J/S H True or False: Bitches spayed before they are 3 years old are less likely to develop mammary tumors. 304 J/S O Name all the equipment necessary to show in all the obedience classes True Collar, leash, dumbbell, high jump, broad jump, bar jump, scent articles, gloves. 305 S D Define: Self Color The color or whole color except for lighter shadings (solid color) 306 S H Entropion and Ectropion are both conditions affecting the lower eyelid of the dog. How are they different? In Entropion the eyelids roll toward the eye and in Ectropion the eyelid rolls away from the eye. 307 S D Define: Spectacles Shading or dark markings over or around the eyes or from eyes to ears. Keeshond 308 S A 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. (Any dog which has been awarded the titles of Champion of Record, Obedience Trial Champion and Field Champion may be 309 J 4 True or False: A spayed or neutered dog may not compete at State 4-H fair. False. 310 J/S D Define: Crop The trimmings of a dogs ears 311 S H Which of the following is not a protozoan disease? Coccidiosis, Toxoplasmosis, Trichomoniasis, Tuberculosis. 312 J/S A What are the four types of sporting dogs? Tuberculosis Pointers, Retrievers, Setters and Spaniels. 313 J/S O Name the 4-H novice exercises. Heel on a leash (including figure 8) stand, off leash: heel off leash; recall off leash; sit, 1 minute off leash; 3 minute down; off leash 314 J/S H Place these four terms in their order of Proestrus Estrus Diestrus Anestrus

20 occurrence: The female dogs heat cycle is divided into four parts, Anestrus, Proestrus, Estrus, Diestrus. 315 S H Which of the following does not affect female dogs? Mastitis, pyometria, prostatitus, brucellosis 316 S P True or False: Crabbing is defined as moving the body at an angle to the line of travel 317 J/S B Which AKC group is the Weimaraner in? Prostatitus True Sporting 318 S D Define: Cloddy Thick set, low, heavy 319 J/S D Define: Premium List An advanced notice brochure sent to prospective exhibitors and containing details regarding a forthcoming show 320 S D 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. 321 J/S D Define: Pure Bred A dog whose sire and dam belong to the same breed and are of unmixed descent since recognition of the breed. Often the word thoroughbred is mistakenly used. 322 J/S H How should you treat a bleeding wound? 323 J/S P The highest part of the shoulders immediately behind the neck is called the 324 J/S B Which AKC breed group is the Briard in? Apply direct pressure to the wound with a cloth or hand Withers Herding 325 J/S D Define: Sternum The breastbone 326 J/S D 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. 327 J/S D Define: Prick Ear Ear carried erect and usually pointed at the tip 328 J/S B Which AKC breed group is the Dachshund in? 329 S H How is Infectious Canine Hepatitis transmitted? Hound It is a virus disease, not airborne, and is usually contracted through urine, feces or saliva. The

21 dogs dies quickly or recovers within ten days. 330 J/S D 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. 331 S H What is another name for parainfluenza? 332 J/S P True or False: The flews are part of the dogs ears Name 3 counties in Washington State involved with 4-H projects Kennel cough False: Flews are the upper lips, pendulous, particularly at their inner corners. (Any of the 39 counties and Seattle) 334 S D Define: Pneumonia an inflammatory change in the lungs and bronchi which can be caused by bacteria, fungus or virus. 335 S H Which of the following diseases is caused by a bacteria? Distemper, hepatitis, leptospirosis, rabies. 336 J/S O How many points must a dog have to become an AKC obedience Trial Champion? Leptospirosis S H What is congestive heart failure? A heart condition in which fluid collects outside of the vascular compartment. 338 S H 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. 339 S H Name two signs of congestive heart failure 340 S A What is the smallest amount that can be deducted from an obedience score? 341 S A How many first place wins must a dog have to become an AKC obedience Trial Champion? Coccidiosis Coughing after resting, decreased exercise tolerance, difficult breathing, enlargement of abdominal organs. One half point Three, one in Open B, one in Utility, and one other win. 342 J/S A What is AKC Group 2? Hounds 343 S O Name two obedience classes that a dog may continue to participate in after they have received a title in that class? Open B, Utility and Tracking TD or Tracing Dog Excellent TDX

22 344 S O In 4-H Graduate Novice, which exercise comes first: recall over high jump or broad jump? 345 J/S O The initials T.D. indicate what title in obedience? Broad Jump Tracking Dog 346 S D 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. Often seen as the translation movement between the walk and the faster gaits. 347 J/S P The joint of the hind leg between the thigh and the second thigh is called the knee or Stifle 348 J/S D Define: Bone The relative size (girth) of a dogs leg bones, substance 349 J/S D Define: Feathering A longer fringe of hair on ears, legs tail or body 350 J/S A What is AKC Group 1? Sporting 351 J/S O In obedience, what is meant by the term passing score? 352 J/S 4 Do you have to be in 4-H to raise a Guide Dog Puppy? 353 S O What is the only regular class in AKC obedience that has the drop on recall exercise? 354 J/S H What is meant by the term Lactating Bitch 355 S O Can a handler use his dog's name along with a signal on the recall exercises in Obedience Trials? 356 J/S H True or False; It is best to take a dog's temperature while he is standing up. 357 S H Cruciate Ligament injuries occur in the ligaments surrounding which joint? The dog received a score of 170 or better overall and received more than half the total points for each exercise. If you are under the age of 18, yes. Open classes A & B A bitch that is nursing puppies, or producing milk 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. True Stifle (knee) 358 J/S D Define: Cobby Short bodied, compact 359 S D Define: Monorchid One testicle retained in the abdominal cavity and one visible. A unilateral cryptorchid.

23 360 J/S H What is an Elizabethan collar? A large round collar placed around the dog's neck to keep from licking and biting at wounds. 361 J/S H Name three poisons for which you should not induce vomiting 362 S H This birth defect leaves an opening between the oral nasal cavities. This often renders a puppy unable to nurse. Name this birth defect. 363 J/S O What obedience class has the most exercises? Acids, Alkali, cleansers, petroleum products Cleft Palate Open with 7 exercises 364 J/S O Name the jumps in Open and Utility Open: Broad jump and high jump. Utility: high jump and bar jump 365 J/S D Define: Stud Book The record of the breeding particulars of dogs recognized breeds 366 S H Which group of dogs are afflicted with a birth defect known as a collapsing trachea? 367 J/S H When should a bitch have a prebreeding exam by a vet? Toy Breeds At least one month prior to breeding 368 S D Define: Well Let Down Having short hocks 369 J/S 4 True or False; premium money is given as payment for showing your dogs. 370 J/S H External bleeding can be slowed or stopped by applying a. 371 S A What is the breed and name of the first dog listed in the AKC Stud Book? 372 J/S A What are the three phases of the great sport of dogs? False; it is a reward for your accomplishments Pressure Bandage English Setter, Adonis Conformation, Obedience, Field Trials 373 S D Define: Ticked Small, isolated areas of black or colored hairs on a white ground. 374 J/S H True or False: External parasites can cause ear problems True 375 S D Define: Type The characteristic qualities distinguishing a breed the embodiment of a standards essentials. 376 S D Define: Varminty A keen, very bright or piercing expression

24 377 S H At what age does a male dog usually become fertile? Six months 378 S D 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. 379 S H What causes ringworm? A fungus 380 J/S D Define: Mask Dark color (Shading) on the muzzle and foreface. Mastiff, Boxer, Pekingese, Great Dane 381 J/S H What environmental condition has the greatest influence on shedding? Changing light 382 J/S D Define: Back Vertebrae or topline between shoulder blade and hip bones 383 S H What does PRA stand for? Progressive Retinal Atrophy 384 S A Can a castrated dog be shown at an AKC show? 385 J/S A Some breed classes are sub-divided by varieties. Name the varieties? 386 J/S O Two dogs or the same kind working together in obedience is called a? 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. Color, Height, Weight, Coat Type Brace 387 J/S 4 Where is the state 4-H fair held? Louisville KY 388 J/S A Can a dog be shown at an AKC show if he has a bandage on? 389 J/S H At what age can rabies shots first be given? No Three to Four months. 390 J/S D Define: Dry Neck The skin taut. Neither loose or wrinkled 391 J/S H What is the purpose for anal gland secretions? To mark territory 392 S D Define: Estrum It is the period in which ovulation occurs; heat; it lasts about nine days. 393 J/S 4 True or false: To qualify for state fair, a dog and handler must have earned a qualifying score in two of three obedience classes False

25 394 S H True or False: Cleft Palate is usually caused by mouth injuries in puppies. False, it is a birth defect. 395 J/S D 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. 396 J/S H What are the characteristics of a healthy coat 397 J/S H True or False; A broken leg in a dog will not heal and the leg must be amputated. Glossy and pliable without dandruff, excessive oiliness, or areas of baldness. False 398 J/S H How should a normal adult dog be fed? Once or twice a day 399 S H How is Giardiasis acquired By drinking infected water 400 J/S H True or false: Hip Dysplasia occurs only in large dogs. False: It is most common in large dogs, but it can occur in any breed. 401 J D Define: Tulip Ear Ears carried with a slight, forward curvature 403 S D Define: Cynology The study of canines 404 J/S H This is the most common external parasite of dogs, it is blood sucking and does not spend its life cycle on the dog. Name the parasite 405 J/S P True or False The Carpals are the bones that make up the skull The flea False. They are the bones that make up the pastern 406 J/S D Define: Screw Tail A kinky tail (twisted) a naturally short tail twisted in more or less spiral formation. Bulldogs 407 J/S B Which AKC breed group is the Puli in? Herding 408 J/S A What general category of projects is the dog project included in? 409 S H Which is more likely to suffer from cardiomyopathy, Large breeds or small breeds? 410 S H Name two words used to describe a female dogs Estrus Cycle 411 J/S O How old must a dog be to be entered in a veterans obedience class at an AKC show? Animal Sciences Large Breeds Season and Heat Eight years, minimum

26 412 J/S B Which AKC breed group is the Pug in? Toy 413 J/S O What are the six obedience classes in 4-H dog obedience? Sub novice, Graduate beginner, Novice, Graduate Novice, Open, Utility 414 S H What is Prostatis Prostate Infection 415 J D Define: Crown The highest part of the head, The topskull 416 J D Define: Cur A mongrel dog of no breed identity 417 J/S B Which AKC breed group is the Komondor in? 418 J/S H What is the best method to weigh your dog when using a bathroom scale? 419 S 4 True or False: The rules of showing dogs in 4-H are different than those in AKC Working Weigh yourself, then weigh your self again while holding the dog. Subtract the first weight from the second. True 420 J/S D Define: Unsound A dog incapable of performing the functions for which it was designed. 421 S D Define: Trace The dark stripe down the back of a Pub 422 J/S A True or False: The AKC is the only U.S. Organization that registers dogs. 423 J/S H Pneumonia is an infection of the False Lungs 424 S H What is the cause of Glaucoma? Increased pressure from within the eye. 425 J/S H True or False. Jaundice is a disease that results in liver failure 426 S H What is the cause of Cushings Syndrome? 427 S H When giving first aid, what is the quickest and easiest way to avoid being bitten? 428 S 4 To enter an exhibit or animal in the state 4-H fair you must first False: Jaundice is not a disease but a symptom in which dogs eyes, skin, gums, tongue and ears appear abnormally yellowish. The dogs adrenal glands produce an excess of the hormone cortisol. Muzzle the dog Qualify at county level. 429 S H 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;

27 increased water intake; lameness or paralysis; obvious pain; any nor 430 S D Define: Staring coat The hair is dry, harsh, and sometimes curling at the tips. 431 S H Breeding cousins is an example of what type of breeding? Line breeding 432 J/S D Define: Crossbred A dog whose sire and dam are representatives of two different but pure breeds. 433 S H What is LINE BREEDING? Breeding between two dogs of common but not immediate ancestry. 434 J/S M 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. 435 S D 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. 436 S H What is crabbing? When the dog moves with his body at an angle to the line of travel. 437 J/S C Give two reasons why you should not buy a puppy from a pet shop. 438 J M What is the best place to buy a purebred puppies. 439 S P Describe what bones make up a dog's shoulder angulation. Such puppies lack socialization, many are unhealthy, they are over priced, and their papers may be forged. From a breeder. The shoulder blade or scapula joint with the upper arm or humerous. 440 J/S P How is front angulation measured? From the withers to the point of the shoulder to the elbow. 441 J/S P What does the term elbows out mean? The elbows turn out from the body. 442 S P What is the bone of the upper arm called? The humerus 443 S P What is layback? The angle of the shoulder blades as compared with a vertical axis (front angulation) 444 J/S P What is the pastern? The part of the leg between the carpus (wrist) and the pad. 445 S P Give another name for the metacarpus. Pastern.

28 446 S P What is the name for the wrist of the dog? The carpus, or carpals. 447 J/S P What are the withers? The highest point of the shoulders, immediately behind the neck. 448 S P 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. 449 S P Name the two bones of the forearm. The radius and the ulna. 450 S P Name the bone joint at the hock. The tarsus. 451 S P What is the name of the joint between the second thigh and the metatarsus? The hock or tarsus. 452 J/S P What does Cow hocked mean? The hocks turn toward each other. 453 S P What joints make up a dog's rear angulation? The stifle and hock joint. 454 S P How is rear angulation measured? From the point of the rump to the stifle to the hock. 455 S P What is the bone of the upper thigh called? Femur 456 J/S P What is a dog's knee called? Stifle 457 J/S P What is the stifle? The joint of the hind leg between the thigh and the flank area. It is the dog's knee. 458 S P How many digits does a dog have on one foot? 459 S P Name the bones that make up a dog's digit. 460 J/S P The horny cover of the paw cushion is called a dog's Four Three phalanges make one digit. The phalangeal bones. Pad 461 J/S P What is the dewclaw? An extra claw on the inside of the leg. 462 J/S P Name three types of foot conformation. Cat foot, hare foot, paper foot, splay foot. 463 S P What is the name for a flat foot with thin pads? 464 J/S P Pertaining to dog anatomy, what is the quick? Paper foot The quick is a vein in the toenails. 465 J/S D Define: angulation The angles formed by the meeting of the bones. Mainly the shoulder, upper arm, stifle, and hock.

29 466 J/S P What is the croup? The part of the back between the point of the hip and the tail. 467 S P How many lumbar vertebrae does a dog have? 468 S P Name the three types of vertebrae (not including the tail) 469 S P What are the vertebrae of the tail called? Seven Cervical, thoracic, lumbar. Coccygeal. 470 S P What are the neck vertebrae called? Cervical 471 S P What group of vertebrae are closest to the dog's croup? 472 S P Have many cervical vertebrae does a dog have? 473 S P How many thoracic vertebrae does a dog have? 474 S P What one major vertebrae allows a dog to turn its head? Lumbar Seven Thirteen Axis 475 J/S D Define: Roach back A convex curvature of the back, in the region of the loins. Also called a carp back. 476 S D Define: Shelley A shallow, narrow body, lacking the correct amount of bone. 477 S P Name three types of conformation of the back. 478 S P Name the bones between the cervical and lumbar vertebrae. 479 S P What is the first vertebrae of the neck called? 480 S P Give another name for the coccygial vertebrae. Level, camel, hollow, roach. Thoracic vertebrae The atlas The tail 481 J/S D Define: The area of the back The vertebrae between the withers and the loin 482 S D Define: Vent The anal opening 483 J/S D Define: Flank The side of the body between the hip and the last rib. 484 S D Define: Weedy An insufficient amount of bone. Light boned.