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What Dog Activity is Right for Your Canine Friend?

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Do you want to do something fun with your dog? You may be unaware of the huge number of fun activities out there that you and your dog can enjoy together. Learn what sport or activity might be right for you and your dog! Disclaimer.

The first question is below.

1. What breed is your dog?

A sporting breed (retriever, spaniel, pointer, setter, etc.)

A herding breed (border collie, Old English sheepdog, Shetland sheepdog, corgi, etc.)

A small terrier (Yorkshire, Jack Russell terrier, Scottish terrier, etc.) or a Dachshund

A sighthound (greyhound, whippet, Afghan,, etc.) or an Italian greyhound

A Northern breed (husky, malamute, etc.)

A large and muscular breed (pit bull, Rottweiler, American bulldog, etc.) or a breed traditionally used for protection

A mixed breed or a purebred not listed above.

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2. How active is your dog?

A couch potato, really has to be motivated to move!

Moderately active but not hyper

Very active, always wants to do something

Always bouncing off the walls!

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3. Is your dog overweight?

Yes (be honest here- if you can't feel his ribs easily, he's overweight!)

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4. Does your dog have any physical problems (dysplasia, arthritis, etc.)?

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5. Is your dog friendly with other dogs?

Yes, friendly with all other dogs.

Yes- so friendly he doesn't want to do anything but pay with the other dogs!

He ignores other dogs.

No- he is aggressive towards or fearful of other dogs..

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6. Is your dog friendly with people?

Yes, with all people.

He is reserved (but not unfriendly) with people that he doesn't know.

He is frightened of people he doesn't know, or of a certain group of people (such as children.).

He is aggressive towards some people.

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7. How old is your dog?

A puppy under 1 year

Over 7 years old

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8. How much training has your dog had?

Basic obedience (sit, down, come, stay, walk nicely) , but he doesn't listen well

Basic obedience, and he obeys well

Advanced obedience

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9. What is your dog/'s confidence level with strange/new things?

Shy, afraid of new things

Not too curious, but tolerates new things and routines

Bold and outgoing, likes to explore new things

Cannot concentrate at all if things are new or different

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10. Does your dog like to play with toys?

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11. Does your dog like to retrieve?

Yes, and he brings the toy back!

Yes, but he usually doesn't bring the toy back

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12. Does your dog enjoy cold weather?

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13. Does your dog enjoy climbing on and exploring things?

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14. Does your dog like to swim?

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15. Do you feel that your dog pays attention to you, even in distracting situations?

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16. Does your dog enjoy being petted?

Yes, but only by me

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17. Do you consider yourself to be well-co-ordinated?

Yes, very well- I enjoy dancing and the like

No, I am a real klutz

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18. How physically active do you want to be with your dog?

Not very- standing or very little walking.

A little walking, but nothing too strenuous.

A fair amount; walking and a bit of running

Strenuous- I want me and my dog to have a workout!

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19. Does your dog like to follow scents?

Yes, to the exclusion of anything else!

Yes, but I can call him off if needed

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20. Does your dog like to chase other animals?

Yes, and I can't control him when he does!

Yes, but I can control him.

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21. How much time do you want to spend training your dog?

As much as is needed; daily if that's what's required.

Once a week or so of class, some work at home

Class once a week, no work at home

I want something the dog dos naturally with little training.

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22. Have you ever trained a dog before?

Yes, to advanced levels

Yes, just basic training

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23. Do you want to participate in an activity where you are competing against others and their dogs?

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24. Do you have any problems training your dog with food?

Yes, prefer not to train with food

No, training with food is fine with me

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25. Are you willing to buy equipment for your sport/activity, if needed?

No, I want just me and the dog (and a leash and collar if needed) plus entry fees

I'm OK with inexpensive equipment, like a long leash or field fees, plus entry fees

I'll pay a moderate amount, no more than $200.00 or so.

The sky's the limit!

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