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1. 1. You must leave the room to answer the door. What should happen first?

   You must leave the room to answer the door. What should happen first?

   Ask the dog to supervise Safely separate the child and dog Leave them together for just a minute

2. 2. Small children's toys are scattered near the dog. What should an adult do?

   Small children's toys are scattered near the dog. What should an adult do?

   Let the dog chew them to learn Keep them safely separate from dog toys Assume the dog knows which are safe

3. 3. A dog stiffens over a chew when a child approaches. What is the adult's priority?

   A dog stiffens over a chew when a child approaches. What is the adult's priority?

   Ask the child to take the chew Repeat the approach to test tolerance Move the child away and prevent further approaches

4. 4. A baby will arrive soon. When should you introduce manageable household changes?

   A baby will arrive soon. When should you introduce manageable household changes?

   All at once on the first day Gradually before the arrival Only after the dog becomes distressed

5. 5. While an adult supervises family time, the dog relaxes on its familiar mat. What supports this?

   While an adult supervises family time, the dog relaxes on its familiar mat. What supports this?

   A calm suitable reward and undisturbed space Exciting it whenever it rests Children crowding onto the mat

6. 6. During a supervised greeting, the dog walks away. What should happen?

   During a supervised greeting, the dog walks away. What should happen?

   Hold its collar for more strokes Call the child to chase it Let it leave without being followed

7. 7. The family dog growls during an interaction with a child. What should the adult avoid?

   The family dog growls during an interaction with a child. What should the adult avoid?

   Seeking professional advice Punishing the warning or repeating the situation Creating safe separation

8. 8. A child says the dog enjoys being used as a cushion. What should the adult do?

   A child says the dog enjoys being used as a cushion. What should the adult do?

   Wait for a growl before acting Allow it if the dog stays still Stop climbing or leaning on the dog

9. 9. The dog retreats to its bed. What should a child learn?

   The dog retreats to its bed. What should a child learn?

   Leave that resting space undisturbed Climb into the bed to reassure it Follow it to continue playing

10. 10. A dog turns away, stiffens and tries to retreat during contact. What is sensible?

    A dog turns away, stiffens and tries to retreat during contact. What is sensible?

    Hold it closer to reassure the child Continue until it stops moving End the contact and give space

11. 11. A breed is advertised as perfect with children. What should guide adoption?

    A breed is advertised as perfect with children. What should guide adoption?

    The individual dog's needs and assessed suitability Only coat colour The label alone

12. 12. With a new baby, what still needs a realistic daily plan for the dog?

    With a new baby, what still needs a realistic daily plan for the dog?

    Rest, exercise and individual attention Only a new collar Only feeding

13. 13. An excited chase game starts between a child and dog. What is safer?

    An excited chase game starts between a child and dog. What is safer?

    Calmly pause it and choose a controlled activity Leave because they seem happy Encourage faster running

14. 14. Who remains responsible for a child's interactions with the family dog?

    Who remains responsible for a child's interactions with the family dog?

    An attentive adult The youngest child The dog

15. 15. The baby begins crawling. Should the household safety plan be reviewed?

    The baby begins crawling. Should the household safety plan be reviewed?

    No, crawling teaches the dog tolerance No, the newborn plan always suffices Yes, mobility changes access and interactions

16. 16. Repeated discomfort around children is appearing. Must you wait for a bite to seek help?

    Repeated discomfort around children is appearing. Must you wait for a bite to seek help?

    Yes, a bite is required for assessment Yes, discomfort is irrelevant No, get veterinary and qualified behavioural advice early

17. 17. A child wants to hug the dog's neck for a photo. What is preferable?

    A child wants to hug the dog's neck for a photo. What is preferable?

    Press their faces together Hold the dog still for the hug A picture that allows space and free movement

18. 18. The dog approaches to sniff a seated child. Must the child immediately stroke it?

    The dog approaches to sniff a seated child. Must the child immediately stroke it?

    No, a quiet sniff can be enough Yes, the child should grab its ears Yes, every approach demands touching

19. 19. A child can recite all the dog-safety rules. Does this replace adult oversight?

    A child can recite all the dog-safety rules. Does this replace adult oversight?

    Yes, if the dog is small Yes, reciting rules removes risk No, adults still manage the interaction

20. 20. Your newly adopted dog meets the children. Which plan is better?

    Your newly adopted dog meets the children. Which plan is better?

    A brief calm introduction with adult support A noisy welcome from all their friends Passing the dog between children