What do you know about Denise Fenzi's approach to Dog Training?

Denise Fenzi's approach to dog training

See how much you know about Denise's ideas about training!

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* 1. Discs are used in training to:

Teach rear end awareness

To hold a dog’s position steady while training other pieces of a behavior

A place to send a dog to at a distance

All of the above

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* 2. Within Denise’s approach to training, Engagement training means:

Being so entertaining in training that the dog never wants to leave

Calling the dog to work immediately after entering a new training location.

Teaching the dog to take responsibility for requesting the start of work

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* 3. All highly successful competition dogs enjoy toys in training

True

False

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* 4. Some popular methods of training dogs include

Luring

Capturing

Shaping

All of the above

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* 5. If a dog is allowed to sniff and explore before they are asked to work:

They will want to sniff and explore in training

They will never be successful in competition

They will be better able to focus when work begins

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* 6. Denise’s philosophy of training is that it needs to work:

For the dog

For the handler

For both the dog and the handler

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* 7. For each behavior you want to teach there is a ‘best’ way to teach it

True

False

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* 8. Dogs often fail to perform well due to:

Stress and anxiety

Undiagnosed medical concerns or pain

Poorly taught exercises

All of the above

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* 9. Socialization during critical periods can make all dogs excellent family pets

True

False

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* 10. Dogs may show stress by

Slowing down their movements and avoiding contact with their handler

Speeding up their movements and behaving in a frantic fashion

Both a and b

Neither a nor b

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* 11. Playing games of tug

Causes aggression

Is healthy and rewarding for all dogs

Can release tension and provide reinforcement

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* 12. All dogs find food rewards reinforcing

True

False

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* 13. Barking at the handler during training usually indicates

Aggression

Frustration or confusion

Both of the above

Neither of the above

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