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Dog Acronyms Trivia Quiz

If you are familiar with the world of dogs, these acronyms (a series of letters that stand for a series of words) will be familiar. For example, DVM= Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. Have fun and woof!

A multiple-choice quiz by crisw. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
crisw

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
1,611

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
10521

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 97 (7/10), crossesq (10/10), james1947 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Your dog show friend has a beautiful GSD. What does she have? Hint

A Genuine Shaggy Dog

A German Shepherd Dog

A General Sporting Dog

A Genuine Show Dog

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Question 2 of 10

2. If you observed the following alphabet soup after a dog's name, what sport has he been competing in? Whatadog Iam AXJ MX EAJ Hint

Flyball

Conformation

Obedience

Agility

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Question 3 of 10

3. You hear that your neighbor is feeding his dog BARF. What is Fido really getting for supper? Hint

Bones and raw food

Biologically assimilated real food

Just what it sounds like!

Beef and raw fish

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Question 4 of 10

4. Your training class partner brags about his new SC. What breed could he have? Hint

Border Collie

Beagle

Greyhound

Labrador Retriever

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Question 5 of 10

5. If you have a dog that loves to pick up ducks, what title could you train her for? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. Bonnie Doon has a HIC. She doesn't have hiccups, she has a Hint

Happily Idiotic Canine

Hip Implant Correction

Herding Instinct Certificate

Highly Intelligent Canine

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Question 7 of 10

7. No one who is responsible in the dog world wants to be a BYB. What is a BYB? Hint

'Backyard breeder'

'Breeder of young beagle'

'Bad yellow bulldog'

'Bitten in your butt'

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the highest obedience title granted? Hint

CDX

OTCH

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Question 9 of 10

9. If you need to track down an escaped convict, make sure that your bloodhound has a... Hint

TDX

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Question 10 of 10

10. When you take your pup to the vet for his shots, he is likely to get which of the following? Hint

FVRCP

GRCA

FCRSA

DHLPP

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Your dog show friend has a beautiful GSD. What does she have?

Answer: A German Shepherd Dog

Notice that "dog" is part of the official name of the breed!

2. If you observed the following alphabet soup after a dog's name, what sport has he been competing in? Whatadog Iam AXJ MX EAJ

Answer: Agility

These are all agility titles in the United States.

3. You hear that your neighbor is feeding his dog BARF. What is Fido really getting for supper?

Answer: Bones and raw food

The anagram originally meant 'bones and raw food' but has been changed to 'biologically appropriate raw food'. The content is still based on the original name, though.

4. Your training class partner brags about his new SC. What breed could he have?

Answer: Greyhound

'SC' stands for 'Senior Courser', a title given to sighthounds that can follow a lure over open country.

5. If you have a dog that loves to pick up ducks, what title could you train her for?

Answer: JH

JH- Junior Hunter- the lowest level of the AKC retriever hunt test program.

6. Bonnie Doon has a HIC. She doesn't have hiccups, she has a

Answer: Herding Instinct Certificate

A certificate used to show that a herding breed dog at least recognizes a sheep.

7. No one who is responsible in the dog world wants to be a BYB. What is a BYB?

Answer: 'Backyard breeder'

A BYB is someone who breeds dogs without regard for genetic testing, screening of the new homes, improving the breed, etc. Often these are people who breed for cash, or to 'show the kids the miracle of life'.

8. What is the highest obedience title granted?

Answer: OTCH

OTCH= Obedience Trial Champion

9. If you need to track down an escaped convict, make sure that your bloodhound has a...

Answer: TDX

TDX- Tracking Dog Excellent

10. When you take your pup to the vet for his shots, he is likely to get which of the following?

Answer: DHLPP

Distemper, hepatitis, leptospirosis, parainfluenza, parvovirus vaccine

Source: Author crisw

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