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1. 1. A dog is quiet during a short meeting. What is a reasonable next step?

   A dog is quiet during a short meeting. What is a reasonable next step?

   Ask about behaviour across other observed situations Conclude it will never bark Cancel all further discussion

2. 2. You hope a very active dog will turn you into a daily runner. What is the sounder basis for matching?

   You hope a very active dog will turn you into a daily runner. What is the sounder basis for matching?

   The dog's appearance in running photos An untested promise of a new lifestyle Activity you can reliably offer now

3. 3. Your working hours change after applying to adopt. What should you do?

   Your working hours change after applying to adopt. What should you do?

   Keep the old form because it was accepted Wait until after arrival to mention it Update the adoption team before finalising a match

4. 4. A rescue suggests a dog needs more specialist experience than you have. What is constructive?

   A rescue suggests a dog needs more specialist experience than you have. What is constructive?

   Insist affection proves specialist competence Discuss the actual requirements and other possible matches Hide your inexperience

5. 5. A dog has ongoing care needs. What makes assessment fairer?

   A dog has ongoing care needs. What makes assessment fairer?

   Clarifying the daily tasks and support before deciding Rejecting every dog with a medical history Assuming medication takes no time or planning

6. 6. You owned an easygoing dog years ago. How should you describe your experience?

   You owned an easygoing dog years ago. How should you describe your experience?

   Treat past ownership as proof of any match Claim expertise with every behavioural difficulty Explain the actual tasks and behaviours you handled

7. 7. A particular dog is not suited to your home. What does that mean?

   A particular dog is not suited to your home. What does that mean?

   You can never provide a good home The dog's needs should be ignored This match may be unsuitable without ruling out every dog

8. 8. One adult wants the dog, while another expected carer is unsure. What comes before committing?

   One adult wants the dog, while another expected carer is unsure. What comes before committing?

   Keeping the uncertain adult out of meetings Assuming arrival will resolve every concern An honest discussion of roles and willingness

9. 9. Your home has unavoidable stairs and the proposed dog has mobility difficulties. What needs assessing?

   Your home has unavoidable stairs and the proposed dog has mobility difficulties. What needs assessing?

   Whether safe daily access can realistically be provided Whether the stairs match its coat Whether enthusiasm removes physical limits

10. 10. A dog needs a quiet environment; your building has busy shared entrances. What should you discuss?

    A dog needs a quiet environment; your building has busy shared entrances. What should you discuss?

    How to hide the entrance during a home visit Those unavoidable encounters and possible management Only the size of the living room

11. 11. A large garden is available, but the household has little time. Does garden size resolve the mismatch?

    A large garden is available, but the household has little time. Does garden size resolve the mismatch?

    Yes; space automatically provides companionship No; care, company and suitable activities still need provision Yes; training becomes unnecessary

12. 12. You can offer only a modest activity routine. Is choosing a small dog enough to ensure a match?

    You can offer only a modest activity routine. Is choosing a small dog enough to ensure a match?

    Yes; small dogs never need much activity No; assess that dog's activity and other needs Yes; weight predicts every need

13. 13. A dog is described as friendly with dogs. Does that establish suitability for your cats?

    A dog is described as friendly with dogs. Does that establish suitability for your cats?

    Yes; friendliness covers every species No; ask about cats and relevant observations Yes; no further assessment is needed

14. 14. Frequent car travel is unavoidable in your routine. A candidate dog struggles in cars. What should happen?

    Frequent car travel is unavoidable in your routine. A candidate dog struggles in cars. What should happen?

    Assume adoption will instantly remove the difficulty Discuss severity, support and whether the match is practical Omit travel from your description

15. 15. Two animals may need separate spaces during introductions. What should you check first?

    Two animals may need separate spaces during introductions. What should you check first?

    Whether one closed door guarantees lifelong friendship Whether both fit in one photograph Whether safe, comfortable separation is feasible at home

16. 16. Your resident senior dog avoids boisterous play. What should guide a second-dog search?

    Your resident senior dog avoids boisterous play. What should guide a second-dog search?

    Only the newcomer's desire to play Assuming the senior must entertain a puppy Both dogs' needs and room for separate rest

17. 17. A move to a different home is already scheduled soon. What is useful?

    A move to a different home is already scheduled soon. What is useful?

    Discuss the timing and the future home's constraints Assume moving never affects settling Describe only the current home

18. 18. A dog seems comfortable in a quiet foster home. You live above a busy street. What is still uncertain?

    A dog seems comfortable in a quiet foster home. You live above a busy street. What is still uncertain?

    Whether its coat colour will change How it will cope with your different environment Whether a calm foster report guarantees urban comfort

19. 19. Your wish list includes coat colour and a need for safe coexistence with your pets. Which has greater practical weight?

    Your wish list includes coat colour and a need for safe coexistence with your pets. Which has greater practical weight?

    Whichever criterion is easiest to see in a photo Coat colour alone Compatibility with the animals already there

20. 20. No children live with you, but young relatives visit weekly. What belongs in your application?

    No children live with you, but young relatives visit weekly. What belongs in your application?

    Only permanent residents Their visits and the supervision arrangements A claim that children never enter