canine social organization Flashcards
1
Q
what is the age to adopt puppies
A
12-14 weeks
2
Q
sensitive period
A
3-8 weeks for dog-dog
5-12 weeks for dog-human
10-20 weeks dog explores novel environment
3
Q
when is the onset of social maturity of a younger dog?
A
18-24 months old
4
Q
onset of household aggression
A
- onset of social maturity by younger dog
- hierarchy not clearly established
- dominant dog is aging or ill
