Dog Behavior

8. The dog that is more "submissive" to another plays the ________ role.
10. Common displacement behavior that often means stress/anxiety.
12. If a dog is accepting the submissive role it will turn its head ____ from the dog that is approaching.
13. Developmental period that is 14 days old or 3-4 weeks old.
15. Developmental period that is 4-14 weeks old.
17. The dog that is considered a "leader" plays the ________ role.

1. Dogs use visual and ______cues when trying to form a relationship with another dog.
2. When approaching a fearful dog you should always stand _______.
3. Developmental period that is 0-14 days old.
4. You should always give a lot of praise and _______ to a puppy in the clinic.
5. Dogs will stand in the _______ when meeting and this allows us to determine who has taken on each "role" in the relationship.
6. Developmental period that is 14 weeks to 16 months.
7. You should always introduce dogs in a ______ area until they are comfortable around each other.
9. Teach clients about _______ their animal to help prevent fear at the vet.
11. Early experiences, environment, and ________ shape a dog's behavior?
14. What is the most common cause of aggressive behavior problems in a clinic?
16. You should always speak ______ to a fearful dog.