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1. 1. Does a Whippet's short coat mean grooming can be ignored?

   Does a Whippet's short coat mean grooming can be ignored?

   Yes, short coats never shed Yes, only long-haired dogs need checking No, gentle grooming and skin checks still matter

2. 2. Does wearing a muzzle remove a dog's wish to chase?

   Does wearing a muzzle remove a dog's wish to chase?

   No, management and training are still needed Yes, it makes every encounter safe without supervision Yes, it changes the dog's motivation immediately

3. 3. If a muzzle is advised for walks, what feature is essential?

   If a muzzle is advised for walks, what feature is essential?

   Keeping the mouth tightly shut throughout exercise Choosing it only by colour A comfortable secure fit that allows panting and drinking

4. 4. A retired racer does not understand a household cue. What is the useful response?

   A retired racer does not understand a household cue. What is the useful response?

   Repeat it louder without showing what earns a reward Teach it gradually with rewards Assume an adult must already know it

5. 5. You have a cat and are considering a rescue Greyhound. What should happen before adoption?

   You have a cat and are considering a rescue Greyhound. What should happen before adoption?

   Discuss both animals and the dog's assessment with the rescue Assume no Greyhound can ever live with a cat Assume every Greyhound is safe with every cat

6. 6. Several rescue Greyhounds interest you. What is the best basis for choosing?

   Several rescue Greyhounds interest you. What is the best basis for choosing?

   The dog's assessed needs and compatibility with your household The photograph with the most likes The most dramatic racing record

7. 7. A dog can sprint very fast. Does that prove it needs continuous running all day?

   A dog can sprint very fast. Does that prove it needs continuous running all day?

   Yes, every fast dog needs constant running No, speed and daily endurance needs are different Yes, resting would waste its ability

8. 8. A Whippet is calm when you are at home. Does that prove it will cope with long absences?

   A Whippet is calm when you are at home. Does that prove it will cope with long absences?

   No, being alone is a separate skill to assess and build Yes, sleeping on the sofa proves independence Yes, calm dogs never experience separation distress

9. 9. What does the term “sighthound” refer to?

   What does the term “sighthound” refer to?

   A dog trained to guide every blind person A dog unable to use its nose A hunting background that relies strongly on sight

10. 10. Before your Whippet runs in an enclosed field, what else should you inspect?

    Before your Whippet runs in an enclosed field, what else should you inspect?

    Only the colour of the grass Holes, sharp debris and other ground hazards Nothing once a fence is present

11. 11. A Greyhound is described as retired from racing. What does that tell you about age?

    A Greyhound is described as retired from racing. What does that tell you about age?

    It means no further activity is possible It always means the dog is in its final year It does not necessarily mean the dog is elderly

12. 12. A Greyhound responds well at home. Is an open area beside a road a safe place to test off-lead recall?

    A Greyhound responds well at home. Is an open area beside a road a safe place to test off-lead recall?

    No, choose a suitable securely enclosed area Yes, success indoors removes chase risk Yes, if the road is usually quiet

13. 13. When adopting a Greyhound, which health topic is worth including in the handover?

    When adopting a Greyhound, which health topic is worth including in the handover?

    Whether it once won a race Dental condition and an ongoing care plan Only coat shine

14. 14. You already have a small dog. How should you choose a Greyhound companion?

    You already have a small dog. How should you choose a Greyhound companion?

    Choose by matching coat colours Arrange supported introductions and assess the actual pair Assume racing experience proves compatibility with every dog

15. 15. Your newly adopted dog is unfamiliar with its muzzle. How should it be introduced?

    Your newly adopted dog is unfamiliar with its muzzle. How should it be introduced?

    By fastening it for hours immediately Only during punishment Gradually, with positive associations and suitable guidance

16. 16. During carefully planned introductions, what should the resident cat have?

    During carefully planned introductions, what should the resident cat have?

    Only a food bowl beside the dog's bed No escape route, so it must get used to the dog A secure dog-free area with its essentials

17. 17. A Greyhound ignored a stationary cat during one assessment. What does that establish?

    A Greyhound ignored a stationary cat during one assessment. What does that establish?

    Useful information, but not a guarantee in every situation That introductions and supervision are unnecessary Guaranteed safety with all running small animals

18. 18. Your Whippet's playmate repeatedly barges into it near thorny bushes. What is sensible?

    Your Whippet's playmate repeatedly barges into it near thorny bushes. What is sensible?

    Interrupt and choose gentler play in a safer space Assume short fur protects against every scrape Encourage harder play to toughen the skin

19. 19. Your Whippet loves sleeping on the sofa. What should its routine still include?

    Your Whippet loves sleeping on the sofa. What should its routine still include?

    Suitable exercise, play and exploration Only waking it for meals No walks if it looks comfortable indoors

20. 20. Your Greyhound shows little interest in a training reward. What could you adjust?

    Your Greyhound shows little interest in a training reward. What could you adjust?

    Use the same reward because every Greyhound must like it Choose something safe that this dog actually values Conclude that sighthounds cannot learn