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Welcoming a Puppy Quiz: Beginner

For people about to welcome a puppy or who have just brought one home. From crate size, choosing a training class and ending play to where a puppy sleeps on the first nights and cleaning up toilet accidents, five sourced questions check how to start life with a puppy.

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.

  1. When choosing a crate for a puppy, which size is recommended as a guide?

    • Adult size, used without a divider
    • Big enough to stand, turn around and lie down
    • Only just big enough to lie down in
  2. When choosing a puppy training class, which first step is recommended?

    • Observe a class without your dog
    • Join a trial lesson with your dog
    • Sign up for the class first, without your dog
  3. When you bring a play session with a puppy to a close, which way is said to be good?

    • Give an end-of-game cue, then walk away
    • Give no cue and quietly walk away
    • Give an end-of-game cue, then a chew toy
  4. For a puppy you have just brought home, where is it recommended to have it sleep at night at first?

    • In the living room, where the family spends time
    • In your bedroom, with you
    • In another room where it will sleep in the end
  5. A toilet accident indoors. Which way of cleaning it up is recommended?

    • Wipe with biological washing powder in warm water
    • Wipe with ammonia-based floor cleaner in warm water
    • Blot it with a pad, then spray a strongly scented deodoriser
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