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First Steps in Training Quiz: Beginner

For people about to welcome a dog or who have just brought one home. From practising with your dog's name to meeting new people and handling lead pulling, five sourced questions check the very first steps in training.

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.

In name-based training practice, which exercise is it suggested you start with?
- Coming to you when you call its name
- Looking at you when you call its name
- Sitting down when you call its name
When is it recommended to start teaching a puppy the basics?
- Once it is past four months old
- After it has learned where to toilet
- Right after you bring it home
When getting a puppy used to people it has never met, which way of introducing them is recommended?
- Let the puppy go up to the person on its own
- Pick the puppy up and hand it to the person
- Have the person come over to the puppy
When you take your eyes off a newly arrived puppy for a short while, what is recommended?
- Puppy-proof the room and let it play freely there
- Give it a toy and let it play freely in the room
- Give it a toy and let it play inside a pen
On a walk, when your dog pulls on the lead to push ahead, which response is recommended?
- Stop where you are and wait for the lead to go slack
- Keep walking and wait for the dog to come back to your side
- Keep walking and wait for the lead to go slack