Dog Trust Quiz: Are You Reliable Quiz

Q1

You come home late from work. Your dog is waiting at the door. Do you?

A Immediately give them attention and a treat

B Greet them warmly but then go about your evening

C Say hi briefly, then check your phone

D Walk past them to change clothes first

Q2

It's time for a walk, but it's raining. What do you do?

A Put on raincoats and go anyway; your dog loves wet walks

B Wait for a break in the rain, then go

C Do some indoor play instead

D Skip the walk and let them out in the backyard

Q3

When you feed your dog, do you:

A Stick to a strict schedule with measured portions

B Feed around the same time, but sometimes give extra treats

C Free-feed; there's always food in the bowl

D Feed whenever you remember or when your dog begs

Q4

Your dog is scared during a thunderstorm. Your reaction:

A Comfort them calmly with pets and a safe space

B Distract them with a toy or treat

C Ignore them; don't want to reinforce fear

D Get annoyed and tell them to stop

Q5

If your dog barks at the mailman, you typically:

A Redirect their attention with a command and reward

B Say 'quiet' and give a treat when they stop

C Shout at them to be quiet

D Let them bark; it's their job

Q6

How often do you play with your dog?

A Multiple times a day, engaging and structured play

B Once a day, usually fetch or tug

C A few times a week

D Rarely; they play by themselves

Q7

When you're eating a snack, your dog gives you puppy eyes. Do you?

A Give them a dog-safe tidbit from your plate

B Give them a dog treat instead

C Ignore them; no people food allowed

D Give in but then feel guilty

Q8

Your dog wants to sleep on your bed. You:

A Welcome them; it's a good bonding experience

B Let them up sometimes, but not always

C Have a strict no-dog-on-bed rule

D Kick them off if they jump up

Q9

When you take your dog to the vet, do you:

A Prepare them with training and calming aids

B Take them calmly but they still stress

C Avoid the vet unless it's an emergency

D Postpone checkups because it's inconvenient

Q10

Your dog has an accident in the house. Your first reaction:

A Clean it up without scolding; check if they need a schedule change

B Say 'oops' and take them outside immediately

C Rub their nose in it and scold

D Ignore it and hope it doesn't happen again

Are You Reliable in Your Dog's Eyes?

Are You Reliable in Your Dog's Eyes?