obedience Flashcards
conditioning the uses rewards to control or shape a behavior
Operant condition
conditioning that happens when two stimuli happen often enough that one can predict the other
Classical conditioning
this will increase the likely hood of something happening again (reward or punishment)
Reward
this will decrease the likely hood of something happening again (reward or punishment)
Correction
what is positive reinforcement
giving something innately valuable to increase the likelihood of repeating the behavior
what does +R stand for
positive reinforcement
what is positive punishment
giving something unpleasant to decrease the likelihood of the behavior repeating
what does +P stand for
positive punishment
what is negative reinforcement
removal of something unpleasant when they do what you ask to increase the likelihood of that behavior happening again
what is another name for negative reinforcement
escape training
what does -R stand for
negative reinforcement
what is negative punishment
the removal of something pleasant to decrease the likelihood of that behavior happening again
what does -P stand for
negative punishment
what is the extinction method
when you stop reinforcing a behavior it will eventually go away
who is known for discovering operant conditioning
BF skinner
who is know for classical conditioning
Pavlar
what does a prong collar do
it mimics the nip of a dog/ it moves side to side/ a pop and release
what is Helen walker know for
creating the AKC obedience competition
what is William Koehler know for
first to encourage bonding with a dog. his book the Koehler method of dog training was a staple for AKC obedience competitors
what is colonial comrade Most known for
demonstrated operant conditioning long before BF skinner and is the father of modern day dog training
what is a primary reinforcement
something innately valuable to the dog used as a reward
what is a secondary reinforcement
a signal given to the dog to let him know that primary reinforcement is coming
a remote collar has N/C/P what do they stand for
nick/ continuous/ pager
what is clicker training
a form of operant conditioning to mark what your dog is doing and is a secondary reinforcement
what is learned helplessness
over correction causes the dog do shut down
what is an instinctive drift
the dogs natural tendency interfering with a learned behavior
signs of beginning arousal
penis crowing/ sweaty paws/ teeth chattering/ dry pants
signs of increased arousal
dilated pupils/ dog wont eat/ pacing/ excessive shedding
signs for highly aroused
freezing/ whale eyes/ raised hackles
distance increasing signals
marking territory/ showing teeth/ ears alert/ excessive barking
distance decreasing signals
play bows/ easy tail wag/ rollover/ submissive grin
displacement behaviors
sniffing/ shake off/ smiling
calming/ appeasement signals
blinking/ yawning/ lip licking
what behavioral problems can occur when there are more than 8 pups in a litter
dominance aggression and resource guarding
how long does a heat cycle last
15- 21 days
how long is the gestation period
63 days
when is the fear imprinting stages
4- 6 moths and 10-14 months
how often does the heat cycle come
twice a year
what is close breeding
matting of two directly related animals
what is inbreeding
the matting of two related animals
what is line breeding
matting of two distantly related animals
what is out crossing
breeding to a dog out side of the breed
what is hybrid vigor
can happen during outcrossing where the direct pups from that litter grow bigger and faster than normal for that breed
what is back crossing
breeding back to a strong line of the original breed after outcrossing
what is a genotype
a combination of alleles
what is a phenotype
the resalt that you can see based on the combination of alleles
what are the two pigments in dogs
black and red
what is the most popular designer dog
labradoodle
what is Wally Conran known for
creating the labradoodle
wolves and the modern day dog share what traits
pack animals/ 42 teeth/ body language
what are some differences between wolves and modern day dog
muzzle shape/ erect ears/ wolve pups grow faster
coprophagia is what
when a dog eats their poop
what are some advantages of spaying/ neutering
health/ decrease the likelihood of roaming/ mental health of the owner on accidents
disadvantages of spaying/ neutering
females can become aggressive/ can increase the chance for certain cancers/ increase the chances for UTI’s
what is pica
eating random things like grass
rewards and punishments need to be what
immediately/ motivational/ contestant
what can help dogs stay calm in a kennel
play music
why do puppies chew
to ease discomfort and to explore the world
what are the 4 phases of training
teaching/ correction/ proofing/ maintenance
what is anthropomorphism
the interpretation of non human things as human
why are choke collars bad
they can cause damage to the trachea
remote collars should be used as a what to gain the attention/ focus of a dog
signal
what is the first thing you teach a dog with a remote
loose leach walking
the first thing you do when using a remote is what
check to see what level it is on and adjust if needing
the is luring also known as
baiting
how do you break up a fight
grab the hind legs of both dogs and pick up. if only one person then grab the more dominate dog
what where dogs first used for
cleaning up scraps and killing rodents/ this helped keep campsites cleaner
were dogs the first domesticated species prior to sheep and cattle (yes or no)
yes
it wasn’t till 1980’ that operant conditioning was “rediscovered” (yes or no)
yes
the domesticated dog is a subspecies of the grey wolf
yes
canids are noted for their large size and ferocity
no
what is the last sense to develop in a puppy
sight
when should puppies go to their new home
8/ 10 weeks old
what are some signs of dominance aggression in puppies
humping/ stocking/ paw over another pup
why is adolescence a concern for puppy owners
because there can be a degrees in training
what is the key to housetraining
observation
is fearfulness dominate or recessive
dominate
what is paper breeding
only looking at who the dog is related to and not looking at the quality of the actual dog
what does a freeze mean
final que before a bite
how does a dominate aggressive dog perceive its owner
weaker
what is one way to treat dominance aggression
back tie and making the dog down
what is dominate aggression
a dog that thinks he is high than you and will bite/ growl to get his way
what is indiscriminate guarding
guarding of anything the dog thinks is valuable at that moment
what is the most preventable form of aggression
fear aggression
what is maternal aggression
aggression to protects her pups
what is territorial aggression and how do you treat it
aggression to guard and protect the dogs territory and you will need to control everything and do counter conditioning
what is idiopathic aggression
aggression for no reason and is random
what is learned aggression
aggression that was taught like play fighting
what is neurotic behavior and how is it treated
it is like pacing in circles in a pattern. mental and physical stimulation
how is a pack structure set up
alfa/beta/ omegas
what is predatory aggressive
the dog wanting to kill any other animal
what is classical canine aggression
wanting to kill other dogs
what is possessive aggression
aggression to protect whatever he has at the time. resource guarding
is a possessive aggressive dogs almost always dominate aggressive
yes
in inter male aggression neutering can help. what dog needs to be neutered
the less dominate one so it can be viewed as a female
what is BSL and what is the most common breed
breed standard legislation and it is pits
what is an alternative to BSL
behavior based regulations
what is the first sense developed
touch
what is the 4 P’s in marketing
product/ price/ placement/ promotion
what is ppp in marketing
price per piece
what is the fat pet gap
where fat pets are so common it starts to look like the new norm
what happens to a dog when they get overweight
arthritis/ hard time breathing
puppies have a license to mis behave till when
18 weeks
negatives to retractable leashes
neck and back injuries/ equipment failure
website should be what
user friendly (responsive)
website should have what on each page
a return home button
url is what
a domain
1cc =
1ml
items in a first aid kit
alcohol/ hydrogen peroxide/ gauze/ thermometer
normal temp
100-102.5
normal breaths per minute
10- 20
beats per minute
60-140
rate of compressions
15- 1
what is shock
the response of the change in blood flow and oxygen
what is the ABC’s
airway / breathing / circulation
what is brucellosis
a contagions decease that causes infertility and can be spread to humans
what can you do if a dog is having a heat stoke
slowly reduce the dogs temp till 103 and stop
what can you do during hypothermia
warm them up slowly
wormers are
Panacur = fenbendazole
what do you give to enduse vomiting
3cc of hydrogen peroxide
what is distemper
raspatory disease that also effects the small intestine
what is lepto
bacteria in the kidneys that spread threw poop
what are the core vaccinas
distemper/ influenzas/ lepto/ parvo/ corona/ rabies/ hep
what is ALD
acryl lick disorder. licking constantly like ocd level. treaded with medicine and training
what does byproduct mean
anything and everything but the meat
what is a meal
a concentration of that meat
concerns with grain free food
linked to DCM high in legumes high in starch
average dog needs how much protein
19-23%
proteins provide what
energy and build muscle
fats provide what
energy
how mush fat dog the average dog need
10-12%
what is toxic to dogs
yeast/ chocolate/ cooked bones
are dogs carnivores
yes
what is the advantages of grain free
can help with allergies
client prefer what kind of pricing
by the job
what is form vs function in a website
form is how it looks to a person and function is the search engine visibility
how do you check the blood oxygen level in a dog
capillary refill time (pushing on the gums and seeing how fast the color comes back
how do you administer a pill
place in back corner of mouth and tilt the head back. hold moth closed till they swallow
where do you give cpr at
on left side behind the front shoulder
what is the largest cause of dysplasia
environmental factors
what is conditioning
using rewards and punishment to shape a dogs behavior
what is a primary punisher
something that the dog doesn’t like and will work for it to not happen again
what is a secondary punisher
a signal to let them know that the primary will come if they don’t stop
what are the three categories of dog behaviors
innate/ acquired/ and learned
who invented the shock collar
a loin hunter named dale lee
what kind of tool is a remote collar
a neutral signal tool