A) Researching breeds and their needs.
B) Picking a cute name.
C) Visiting a local animal shelter immediately.
D) Buying a dog bed and toys.

A) How quickly can I teach it tricks?
B) What color collar should I buy?
C) Can I afford the ongoing costs?
D) Will it impress my friends?

A) The most expensive breed.
B) A breed known to be good with children.
C) A guard dog breed.
D) A highly energetic breed.

A) A reputable breeder or rescue organization.
B) A random person on the street selling puppies.
C) A pet store with questionable sourcing practices.
D) Online classified ads with no background checks.

A) A commercial breeding facility prioritizing profit over animal welfare.
B) A dog park specifically for puppies.
C) A government-funded dog breeding program.
D) A place where puppies are trained to be police dogs.

A) Immediately pick up the dog and hug it.
B) Shout loudly to get the dog's attention.
C) Stare directly into the dog's eyes.
D) Approach calmly and allow the dog to approach you.

A) A test to see if a dog can understand human language.
B) A physical fitness test for dogs.
C) A test to see if a dog is hypoallergenic.
D) An evaluation of a dog's personality and behavior.

A) To win a contest.
B) To provide a home for a dog in need.
C) To get a dog for free.
D) To make yourself feel good.

A) A subscription to a dog magazine.
B) A cosmetic surgery.
C) A diet of only steak.
D) Vaccinations and parasite control.

A) The previous owner's grocery list.
B) Medical records.
C) The dog's horoscope.
D) A list of the dog's favorite songs.

A) Training a dog to steal food from the table.
B) Training a dog to bark at strangers.
C) Training a dog to associate its crate with safety and comfort.
D) Training a dog to dig holes in the yard.

A) Exposing a puppy to various sights, sounds, and experiences.
B) Keeping a puppy isolated from other dogs and people.
C) Forcing a puppy to participate in dog shows.
D) Teaching a puppy to be aggressive.

A) A large, high-energy breed like a Husky.
B) A breed that barks constantly.
C) Any breed, regardless of size or energy level.
D) A smaller, lower-energy breed.

A) Ignore your allergies and hope for the best.
B) Buy a dog and take allergy medication.
C) Assume you're allergic to all dogs and give up.
D) Spend time with the specific dog breed you're considering.

A) A dog trained to rescue people from disasters.
B) A dog that rescues other dogs from shelters.
C) A dog that rescues toys from under the couch.
D) A dog that has been saved from a shelter or abandonment.

A) A dog that has never been outside.
B) A dog that is always perfectly behaved.
C) A dog that only eats organic food.
D) A dog whose parents are both of the same breed.

A) A dog that is always aggressive.
B) A dog that is impossible to train.
C) A dog that is less healthy than a purebred.
D) A dog whose parents are of different breeds.

A) Ignoring the dog.
B) Positive reinforcement.
C) Harsh punishment.
D) Never training the dog.

A) 20-30 years.
B) 1-2 years.
C) 50-60 years.
D) 10-13 years, depending on breed and size.

A) Leave sharp objects lying around.
B) Remove potential hazards and provide a safe space.
C) Don't bother preparing anything.
D) Cover everything in plastic wrap.

A) To recognize signs of stress, fear, or aggression.
B) To understand what the dog is saying in human language.
C) To know when the dog is trying to trick you.
D) Because dog body language is the same as human body language.

A) Implanting a small electronic chip under the dog's skin for identification.
B) Giving a dog a tiny computer for entertainment.
C) Shrinking the dog to miniature size.
D) Giving the dog superpowers.

A) To make the dog more aggressive.
B) To force the dog to change its personality.
C) To prevent unwanted pregnancies and certain health problems.
D) To make the dog less intelligent.

A) Someone who breeds puppies illegally.
B) A veterinarian, a doctor for animals.
C) Someone who trains dogs to fight.
D) Someone who sells dog food.

A) Never.
B) Only when necessary, as excessive bathing can dry out their skin.
C) Every day.
D) Once a month, regardless of dirtiness.

A) Give the dog unlimited access to food.
B) Choose a food appropriate for the dog's age, breed, and activity level.
C) Feed the dog only table scraps.
D) Buy the cheapest food available.

A) Giving the dog a perm.
B) Regular brushing.
C) Shaving the dog bald in the summer.
D) Painting the dog's nails.

A) Dogs don't need any exercise.
B) All dogs need to run a marathon every day.
C) Exercise is only for working dogs.
D) It depends on the breed, age, and health of the dog.

A) Sites that offer advice on dog care.
B) Sites with lots of cute dog photos.
C) Sites that list dog breeds.
D) Sites that don't screen breeders or rescues.

A) They refuse to answer any of your questions.
B) They only accept cash.
C) They insist on meeting you in a parking lot.
D) They allow you to meet the dog's parents or see the facility.