Dog senses
How does a dog explore the world? Discover smell, sight, hearing and touch through everyday situations, including ways to support a dog whose sensory abilities change.
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Dog senses
Questions covered in this exam
- A dog pauses to sniff where nothing is visible. What may it be doing?
- Besides appearance, what can help a dog recognise a familiar person?
- Which activity gives a dog an opportunity to use its nose?
- When dogs communicate, which information can contribute?
- Which statement about normal canine colour vision is accurate?
- Which pair can dogs normally distinguish by colour?
- Compared with humans, dogs generally have an advantage in which condition?
- Why can a dog's eyes shine when a light is directed towards them?
- What does the pupil normally do as the surroundings become darker?
- What can be true of a high-pitched sound you cannot hear?
- What is one role of the outer ear flap?
- Besides hearing, the inner ear contributes to which function?
- Which teaching approach can suit a deaf dog that can see you?
- A dog's whiskers are most directly associated with which sense?
- Where are the sensory nerves associated with a whisker?
- Which statement about a dog's tongue is correct?
- A dog wants to eat something. Does that prove it is safe for dogs?
- What helps a blind dog navigate a familiar home?
- A deaf dog has not noticed a visitor. What is a considerate approach?
- Your dog starts bumping into familiar furniture. What is an appropriate next step?
