Dog Grooming Advanced - Qp11 | Attempts: 201

1.

The Schnauzer was also known as :- (Select Three)

A.

A very good all-round hunter, ratter and guardian.
B.

Was first classified as a terrier due to its terrier-like look.
C.

House Dog
D.

Also been used as a police dog in America and Germany.

Correct Answer(s)
A. A very good all-round hunter, ratter and guardian.
B. Was first classified as a terrier due to its terrier-like look.
D. Also been used as a police dog in America and Germany.

Explanation
The Schnauzer is known for being a very good all-round hunter, ratter, and guardian. It was initially classified as a terrier due to its terrier-like appearance. Additionally, the Schnauzer has also been utilized as a police dog in both America and Germany.

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2.

The Schnauzer types are made up of three breeds.

A.

True
B.

False

Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The statement is true because the Schnauzer types indeed consist of three distinct breeds. These breeds are the Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Each breed has its own unique characteristics and size, but they all belong to the Schnauzer type.

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3.

Stripping Schnauzer coats usually has to be done in different areas at a time. This is because the coat in different parts of the body will grow at different rates. For example, the head and front areas normally grow quicker than the rest.

A.

True
B.

False

Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The explanation for the given correct answer is that Schnauzer coats usually have to be stripped in different areas at a time because the hair in different parts of the body grows at different rates. The head and front areas tend to grow quicker than the rest of the body. Therefore, it is necessary to strip the coat in sections to maintain an even length and appearance.

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4.

The soft undercoat grows faster than the top coat, and this undercoat can overcrowd the topcoat. Maintenance therefore is needed:- (Select Three)

A.

The procedure of removing the undercoat is called raking. Be careful not to rub too hard and irritate the skin.
B.

Raking should now be done on a weekly basis.
C.

Raking will not cause dandruff.
D.

When raking with a stripping knife, drag the knife through the coat while keeping the skin taut.

Correct Answer(s)
A. The procedure of removing the undercoat is called raking. Be careful not to rub too hard and irritate the skin.
B. Raking should now be done on a weekly basis.
D. When raking with a stripping knife, drag the knife through the coat while keeping the skin taut.

Explanation
The correct answer is the procedure of removing the undercoat is called raking. Be careful not to rub too hard and irritate the skin. Raking should now be done on a weekly basis. When raking with a stripping knife, drag the knife through the coat while keeping the skin taut.

The explanation states that the soft undercoat grows faster than the top coat and can overcrowd it. To maintain the coat, the procedure of removing the undercoat is called raking. However, it is important to be careful not to rub too hard and irritate the skin. Raking should be done on a weekly basis to keep the coat healthy. When using a stripping knife for raking, it is suggested to drag the knife through the coat while keeping the skin taut.

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5.

Prior to clipping, make sure that the dog is completely tangle free, use:-

A.

Use a slicker brush or a wide-toothed comb and work over the entire body.
B.

Never use thinning scissors or clippers to feather off and blend all the transition lines.

Correct Answer
A. Use a slicker brush or a wide-toothed comb and work over the entire body.

6.

The hair on the muzzle is left a natural length as it forms the beard.

A.

True
B.

False

Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The statement is true because the hair on the muzzle of certain animals, such as some dog breeds, grows longer and forms a beard-like appearance. This natural length of hair on the muzzle contributes to the overall appearance and characteristics of these animals.

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7.

The longest coat on the back legs normally ranges from one to three-and-a-half inches, depending on the coat thickness and the coa'ts length on the front legs can range up to about three inches in length, depending on the dog's shape.

A.

True
B.

False

Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The statement is explaining the length of the coat on a dog's back legs and front legs. It states that the longest coat on the back legs can range from one to three-and-a-half inches, depending on the thickness of the coat. Additionally, the length of the coat on the front legs can range up to about three inches, depending on the shape of the dog. This suggests that the statement is true, as it provides information about the varying lengths of a dog's coat on different parts of its body.

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8.

The other side of the tail is trimmed with a different blade as you use to trim the rest of the body.

A.

True
B.

False

Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The statement suggests that the tail is trimmed with a different blade than the one used for the rest of the body. However, the correct answer is false because there is no indication that the tail is trimmed differently. It is more logical to assume that the same blade is used for trimming the entire body, including the tail. Therefore, the statement is incorrect.

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9.

The Schnauzer has a double-coat, with a wiry ______ topcoat and a downy soft undercoat, the coat, when left, will ‘blow’ once or twice a year, and this means the topcoat gets loose and pushed out, with new coat coming in underneath.

A.

Waterproof
B.

Protective

Correct Answer
A. Waterproof

Explanation
The Schnauzer has a double-coat, with a wiry topcoat and a downy soft undercoat. The fact that the coat "blows" once or twice a year implies that the topcoat gets loose and pushed out, with new coat coming in underneath. This suggests that the topcoat acts as a protective layer, preventing water from reaching the skin and keeping the dog dry. Therefore, the correct answer is "Waterproof."

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10.

A rolled coat has various ages and lengths of hairs,and this rolled coat must be stripped on a _____ basis for it to work, and it should take about an hour to do it is a good way of constantly having a neat, good-looking coat.

A.

Weekly
B.

Monthly
C.

Bi-weekly

Correct Answer
A. Weekly

Explanation
A rolled coat with various ages and lengths of hairs requires regular stripping to maintain its neat and good-looking appearance. Doing this process on a weekly basis ensures that the coat remains in optimal condition. It is important to dedicate about an hour each week to strip the coat effectively. This regular maintenance routine helps to keep the coat looking its best at all times.

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11.

The area around the dog’s belly button needs to be very short, and as the line moves forward towards the chest, the hair needs to get longer.

A.

True
B.

False

Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The explanation for the given correct answer is that the statement is describing the typical pattern of hair length on a dog's body. The area around the dog's belly button is usually short because it is a sensitive area that requires less hair for protection. As the line moves forward towards the chest, the hair gradually gets longer to provide more insulation and protection for vital organs. This pattern is commonly observed in many dog breeds.

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