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Reading Your Dog's Signals: Practice

Is a yawn always about sleep? Five questions on canine body language and body facts, drawn from primary sources. A step up from Body and Signals: Beginner. About 2 minutes.

5 questionsabout 2 min

Answer all 5 questions correctly on your first try to count a clear toward your titles. If you miss some, practise until you get them all right, then pass the review check 3 days later to count it the same way.

Questions in this quiz (5)

Answers and explanations appear after you finish all the questions.

When the whites of a dog's eyes are clearly visible, what is this thought to be a sign of?
- A sign of strong sleepiness
- A sign of wanting affection
- A sign of anxiety or tension
Comparing resting heart rate by body size, which of the following is the case?
- Small dogs are faster than large dogs
- Large dogs are faster than small dogs
- Large and small dogs are about the same
After passing an unfamiliar dog on a walk, your dog lets out a big yawn. Which of the following is true of that yawn?
- It appears as sleepiness grows stronger
- It appears when the dog wants to settle itself
- It appears when the dog feels no interest
On average, how many times better than a person is a dog's hearing said to be?
- About 4 times
- About 10 times
- About 40 times
What is said to matter as much as physical exercise for keeping a dog happy and healthy?
- Walking the same route every day
- Adding more distance to the walk
- Creating chances to use the mind