K9 one

Question 0

Someone walks by your truck and your K9 begins biggity barking. What drive is he displaying?

Answer 0

c) Guard- drive to defend territorial space from intruders H3

Question 1

One day your K9 is performing and searching well, the following day he appears normal but he is not searching. What may be the problem? H19-4

Answer 1

b) Gum infection- anything having to do with a mouth disorder, disease or problem.

Question 2

3) Your K9 gets hit by an arrow. What do you do? Sect. H20-20

Answer 2

b) Secure the object (arrow) firmly in place (do not remove any penetrating object).

Question 3

How do you introduce a sit command to a K9 who is sensitive to leash correction?

Answer 3

a) Group Keep away (least sensitive, next Remote line keep away) Sect. 17-12 through 17-25

Question 4

How do you introduce a sit drill?

Answer 4

1. Group Keep Away (Introduction)
2. Remote Line Keep Away (Introduction)
3. High Line (Introduction)
4. Wall Drill (continues the Introduction of Sit command)

Question 5

6) Which one takes priority? Sect. H20-7
a) Shock
b) Loss of consciousness
c) Severe bleeding
d) Difficulty breathing

Answer 5

B. loss of consciousness

Question 6

If you are on a patrol route and you issue a recall to your K9. What do you do if he does not honor your command?

a) Reel in leash and enforce sit
b) Take up the slack and issue a sit command w/ reward
c) Correct them

Answer 6

a) Reel in leash and enforce sit

Question 7

8. Your K9 has properly associated a reward object with the odor. What reward object would you use?
   a) Secondary
   b) Primary
   c) Combination

Answer 7

c) Combination

Question 8

What is the definition of modular training?

Answer 8

• Short, simple lessons which work on one facet of a finished product

Question 9

What would be the proper way to reward a K9 during pedestrian processing? Sect. H29-21

a) Palm out and put reward in K9’s mouth
b) Transport
c) Do not bomb in
d) All of the above

Answer 9

d) All of the above

Question 10

11) In Scent Production factors, which one is not included? Sect. H9-5
a) Relative Temperature
b) State
c) Molecular weight
d) Surface area

Answer 10

a) Relative Temperature

 Temperature, state (liquid vs solid), molecular weight, vapor pressure, surface area

Question 11

12) You are from a small Poe and are moved to a large POE with heavy traffic and lots of noise, your K9 appears lethargic, his head, ears and tail are down (mental stress). What would you do to help your K9?

a) Take him out of the area and give him cool water
b) Put him in a secure area and let him run around
c) Give him likable reward objects during praise sessions

Answer 11

b) Put him in a secure area and let him run around

PTHELLLD – recognizing stress.

1. Panting in cool conditions
2. Tail down
3. Head down
4. Ears down
5. Loose stool
6. Lethargic
7. Loss of apetite
8. Dilated pupils

• TREAT STRESS: Praise (first option), Reward (second option), Hunde Aus Laufen (used in cases of extreme mental stress)

Question 12

13) What do you do if your K9 shows some minor aggression during Hunde Aus Laufen? Sect. 18-9
a) Verbal command with enforcement
b) Throw reward object
c) Alpha role
d) Circle spin

Answer 12

a) Verbal command with enforcement

 SIGNS OF MINOR AGGRESSION: eye contact, stiffening, erect tail, dominance mounting

Question 13

14) During first pass, where do you start the search? H11-8
a) Within five feet of the search area
b) Within arms-reach of the search area

Answer 13

b) Within arms-reach of the search area

Question 14

15) Which one does not belong with in CBP detection team certification? Sect. H45-7
a) Was crafted in 2010
b) Is based on an International Standard
c) Longest answer in question (unsure what the answer is)
d) 17 searches, 15 finds, two scenarios with no finds, 1 false indication and 1 miss allowed

Answer 14

c) Longest answer in question (unsure what the answer is)
1. Was crafted in 2010
2. Uses the same terminology from the OFO/OBP canine programs
3. Is based on the international standard of the

PSpP (R)

4. Uses a 1-6 scoring system with extensive written judging standards
5. Evaluates the handler separately from the K9
6. Minimum passing score of 3.5.
7. 17 searches, 15 finds, two scenarios with no finds, 1 false indication and 1 miss allowed

Question 15

16) A K9 team is searching a train when the K9 alerts to a boxcar, the door is cracked open. What should you do? Sect. 44-6

Answer 15

• Notify backup and continue searching (If back up team is not readily available, the K9 team will remain in suspect area until back up arrives)

Question 16

17) Recall your dog. H 23-38 through 43

Answer 16

 Issue the recall command
 Run backwards while letting the slack out of the leash
 Take out slack as canine approaches
 Issue the “Sit” Command
 Reward the canine

Question 17

18) You and your partners are doing an open field search. What do you tell your back up to do?
a) Go up ahead and check concealed areas
b) Handle radio operations
c) Shine your lights up ahead on the K9
d) Stand in front of K9 team

Answer 17

b) Handle radio operations

 Stay with the K9 team, Don’t follow me Cover Me, Don’t watch my dog watch my back, Don’t light up the K9 or me, Backup handles the radio, Backup checks what handler tells them to check, Watch for hand signals, Backup is responsible for initial response to threat

Question 18

If you are away from your K9 and you issue a recall command, how would you do it? H23-40

Answer 18

• Issue recall command while running backwards

Question 19

21) If you are a handler and your K9 bites another K9 and will not release, what will you do?
a) Leash correction
b) 5 and 7
c) Verbal correction

Answer 19

b) 5 and 7

Question 20

22) You are on your way to the station with your K9 in the front seat. You stop at a gas station and get some food. You left your front door open and the K9 got out and bit someone. Who is responsible? Sect. H35-3
a) Government/constitutional law tort
b) Handler/common law tort
c) Handler/constitutional law tort
d) Government/Civil law tort

Answer 20

b) Handler/common law tort

 Torts are a breach of duty that causes harm. Constitutional torts-unreasonable seizure, excessive force, deprivation of due process rights. Common Law Torts- your canine injures someone.

Question 21

23) Which of the following is correct about character traits? Study definition of character traits.
a) Genetic
b) Can be enhanced or diminished
c) Includes frustration

Answer 21

 CHARACTER TRAITS- traits that diminish or enhance drive behavior

1. Are genetically based with one exception (confidence)
2. Either enhance or diminish the display of drive behavior
3. Affect the operational capability of the canine

Question 22

24) Which of the following words is not included in indication? H10-15
a) Source
b) Trained behavior
c) Identify
d) Pinpoint

Answer 22

c) Identify

 Indication- A trained behavior that pinpoints source.

Question 23

25) While working a checkpoint your K9 ALERTS on a vehicle after passes through the primary Inspection area. What do you do?
a) Wave good bye
b) Go after it and stop it
c) Call O/A

Answer 23

b) Go after it and stop it

Question 24

26) Where is the stifle on a K9?

Answer 24

Knee

Question 25

27) Where is the croup on a K9?

Answer 25

Butt, tail bone

Question 26

29) Your K9 has a visual fixation. What caused it? Why does your dog have it? Why does your K9 keep on alerting on center console?
• VISUAL Fixation: Canine responds to an unrelated visual stimulation to obtain a reward or avoid a correction.
1. a particular hiding place
2. objects that appear similar to reward objects,
3. particular handler or third party actions associated with being rewarded,
4. particular handler or thisrd party actions associated with correcting the canine into the indication behavior

Answer 26

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Question 27

30) Study fixations. Visual, Olfactory, Auditory SECT. H22-4

Answer 27

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Question 28

31) An instructor continuously smokes cigarettes while preparing training aids. What will happen to your K9? SECT. H22
• K9 will develop fixation on tobacco products

Answer 28

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Question 29

32) Fixation Study this. When the canine, by the “Chaining” of unrelated stimuli with a reward or correction becomes patterned into an incorrect behavior. SECT. H22-3

Answer 29

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Question 30

If the local police department calls and says they have currency and cocaine that were found during a search warrant on a house. They request you to come and perform a K9 sniff of the money. What do you do? Nothing, the money was found with the dope. H36-9

Answer 30

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Question 31

34) Who did the appeals court rule in favor of?

• Place-length of detention

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Question 32

35) Know Moreno-Vargas

Answer 32

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Question 33

36) Know Stone

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Question 34

37. Know Goosecreek (unintentional sniff of pedestrians

Answer 34

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Question 35

Know definition of Alert. H10-11
• Alert: a change of body posture and increased respiration when the dog first encounters the odors he has been trained to detect.

Answer 35

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Question 36

39) Seaport- Your searching a hallway on a ship. What is part of your pre-search ritual?
a) Clear the people
b) Check manifest
c) Check ventilation
d) Ask for consent

Answer 36

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Question 37

40) Know your rules of conduct. What are the correct rules?

Answer 37

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Question 38

41) If a school comes to you to perform a demonstration, what should you do? H37-8
• Get their contact information and phone numbers

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Question 39

42) Your K9 is having a threshold problem in identifying and pinpointing a large quantity of narcotics or concealed humans in training? How would you correct it? Sect.H31-4
• A patrol route maybe used when a K9 is encountering a threshold problem

Answer 39

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Question 40

If your K9 is showing a lack of interest while on patrol route during initial or advanced training: Sect H31-29
• Work the K9 in smaller search areas
• Increase the size of the training aid
• Reissue the search command and offer verbal encouragement

Answer 40

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Question 41

44) If you are at the port can you search a car that you see?
• You can search it

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Question 42

45) While on a patrol route your K9 gets out of, runs through the scent cone. What method would you use to get your K9 back on the scent? Sect. H31-22
• Use the “T” Maneuver

Answer 42

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Question 43

46) What is a sign of Hypothermia? Sect. H20-29

Answer 43

• Violent shivering (answer on test)
• Physical signs
1. Body feels cold
2. Violent shivering followed by listlessness and apathy
3. A rectal temp below 97 degrees
4. Decrease in respiration and heart rate
5. Collapse or coma
• Corrective Measures
1. Wrap in a blanket
2. Move canine indoors or to a sheltered location
3. Rub vigorously with towels to dry the skin (if wet)
4. Apply warm water packs to the armpit, chest, and abdomen
5. Transport to the vet

Question 44

47) If you are on an elevated surface, why would you NOT allow your K9 to jump?
• The K9 has no collarbone

Answer 44

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Question 45

48) What exercise is used to introduce the K9 to search for and indicate on people? H30-12
• Run away in sight (Answer test)
• TRAINING PROGRESSION: In concealed human detection training
1. Run Away In Sight
2. Run Away Out of Sight
3. Patrol Route
4. Run Away Out of Sight into first pass Systematic
5. Off Leash Directed Search (We don’t do this SAR dogs)

Answer 45

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Question 46

49) What don’t you do when searching pedestrians? H29-20

• Systematic search

Answer 46

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Question 47

How would you treat a minor abrasion?  Sect. H20-16
• Remove any foreign objects
• Clean the wound
• Apply ointment
• Bandage the wound

Answer 47

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