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What Dog Activity is Right for Your Canine Friend? Pets SelectSmart.com free personality test, selector quiz, matching, choose, compare.
What Dog Activity is Right for Your Canine Friend?
2 votes Cast your vote at the on results page. There have been 1324 visits to this page. Created May 2004
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By Cris Waller (Search Google for other selectors by Cris Waller)
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!
  • This SelectSmart.com Pets selector, a free personality quiz, is a creation of the author named above and for amusement purposes only. The implicit and explicit views expressed here are the author's. SelectSmart.com does not necessarily agree with these opinions.

  • 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.
    Not sure
      What priority do you place on your selection 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!
    Not sure
      What priority do you place on your selection above?
    Low
     
     
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    3. Is your dog overweight?
    Yes (be honest here- if you can't feel his ribs easily, he's overweight!)
    No
    Not sure
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    4. Does your dog have any physical problems (dysplasia, arthritis, etc.)?
    Yes
    No
    Not sure
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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..
    Not sure
      What priority do you place on your selection above?
    Low
     
     
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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.
    Not sure
      What priority do you place on your selection above?
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    7. How old is your dog?
    A puppy under 1 year
    1-3 years old
    4-7 years old
    Over 7 years old
    Not sure
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    8. How much training has your dog had?
    None yet
    Basic obedience (sit, down, come, stay, walk nicely) , but he doesn't listen well
    Basic obedience, and he obeys well
    Advanced obedience
    Not sure
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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
    Not sure
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    10. Does your dog like to play with toys?
    Yes
    No
    Not sure
      What priority do you place on your selection above?
    Low
     
     
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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
    No
    Not sure
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    12. Does your dog enjoy cold weather?
    Yes
    No
    Not sure
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    13. Does your dog enjoy climbing on and exploring things?
    Yes
    No
    Not sure
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    14. Does your dog like to swim?
    Yes
    No
    Not sure
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    15. Do you feel that your dog pays attention to you, even in distracting situations?
    Yes
    No
    Sometimes
    Not sure
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    16. Does your dog enjoy being petted?
    Yes, by anyone
    Yes, but only by me
    No
    Not sure
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    Low
     
     
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    17. Do you consider yourself to be well-co-ordinated?
    Yes, very well- I enjoy dancing and the like
    Yes, average
    No, I am a real klutz
    Not sure
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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!
    Not sure
      What priority do you place on your selection above?
    Low
     
     
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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
    No
    Not sure
      What priority do you place on your selection above?
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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.
    No
    Not sure
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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.
    Not sure
      What priority do you place on your selection above?
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    22. Have you ever trained a dog before?
    Yes, to advanced levels
    Yes, just basic training
    No
    Not sure
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    23. Do you want to participate in an activity where you are competing against others and their dogs?
    Yes
    No
    Not sure
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    Low
     
     
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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
    Not sure
      What priority do you place on your selection above?
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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!
    Not sure
      What priority do you place on your selection above?
    Low
     
     
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