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Dr. Jean’s Pet Behavior Service
Jean DeLong, DVM
317-626-4737
[email protected]
CANINE BEHAVIOR QUESTIONNAIRE
1- Name, age, breed and approximate weight of your pet?
2- Is your pet male or female? Spayed or neutered? If so, what age was your pet spayed or neutered?
3- Where did you adopt your dog from?
____Own breeding
_____Pet shop
____Breeder
_____Humane society
____Private home
_____Stray
_____Other (explain)
4- How old was your dog when you adopted it?
5- If obtained as a puppy, how was the puppy raised?
_____In house
_____Puppy mill
_____In kennel/garage
_____Don’t know
_____Loose outside
_____Other (explain)
6- If obtained as a puppy, how did you select that particular puppy from a litter?
_____Breeder selected
_____Most timid
_____Looks
_____No choice
_____Biggest/dominant
_____Other (explain)
_____Most outgoing
_____Smallest/submissive
7- Primary purpose for which this dog was obtained:
_____Adult’s pet
_____Watch/guard dog
_____Family’s pet
_____Farm/outside dog
_____Children’s pet
_____Obedience
_____Show dog
_____Breeding
_____Service/working dog
_____Hunting dog
_____Other (explain)
8- Did your dog have any previous owners and what was its primary purpose for that owner?
9- Average number of hours your dog is left alone per weekday.
Is your schedule consistent on weekdays or does it vary?
10- Where is the dog when left alone?
_____Cage
_____Confined in a room
_____Loose in a living room
_____Basement
_____Garage
_____Outside kennel
_____Outside tied
_____Loose in yard
11- Where is the dog at night?
_____Cage
_____Confined in a room
_____Loose in a living room
_____Basement
_____Garage
_____Bedroom
_____Other (explain)
_____On person’s bed
_____Outside
_____Other (explain)
12- What percentage of the day does your dog spend inside? What % outside?
13- Does your dog have any medical problems?
Is your dog taking any medications?
14- What kind of living situation do you have?
_____Apartment
____ House with small yard
_____Townhouse/condo
_____House with large yard
15- How many times is your dog walked?
____<1/week
_____once/day
____several/week
_____twice/day
_____Farm
_____Other (explain)
_____3x/day
_____>3x/day
15- What is the average length of time your dog gets walked?
Is the exercise schedule consistent or does it vary during the week?
16- Dog is walked on:
_____Off leash
_____Harness
_____Flat collar
_____Halter
_____Choke chain
_____Pinch collar
17- How often do you play with toys or play games with the pet inside the house daily (on average)?
How often outside the house?
18- How long does each play bout last (on average) in minutes?
19- How often is your dog fed meals each day? What brand of dog food do you feed?
20- How often is your dog fed treats each day? What kind of treats?
21- How often is your dog fed snacks from the table?
22- Please list all persons living in the house:
#Adults(>18yrs):_____________________________________________________________________
#Children and ages __________________________________________________________________
23- Who is the primary caretaker of the dog?
24- Please list all pets in the household.
NAME
BREED
SEX
AGE
RANK
Patient
___________________________________________________________________________
DOG 2
___________________________________________________________________________
DOG 3
____________________________________________________________________________
DOG 4
_________________________________________________________________________
OTHER PETS
25- Any changes in the household since you adopted your dog?
Death of a human or pet, marriage/divorce, baby born, pet added, move?
26- What is your dog’s obedience school history?
_____No training at all
_____No school-trained yourself
_____Puppy kindergarten
_____Group lessons- basic
_____Group lessons- advanced
_____Private trainer at house
_____Private trainer- sent to trainer
27- How old was the dog when lessons/training started?
28- Who took the dog to obedience school?
29- How did the dog do in obedience school?
30 - What commands does the dog know and how well?
Sit
Stay
Lie down
Come
Wait
Heel
Fetch
Drop it
Almost perfect
____________
____________
____________
____________
____________
____________
____________
____________
Usually OK
_____________
_____________
_____________
_____________
_____________
_____________
______________
_____________
Needs work
_____________
_____________
_____________
_____________
_____________
_____________
_____________
_____________
31- Is your dog crate trained?
32- What type of collar do you use for training?
33- What type of disciplines have you used and describe:
_____none ever
______startling
_____response substitution
______physical
_____verbal reprimand
______shock
_____distracting
______time out
_____shake down
_____roll over
34- How would you generally describe your dog’s personality?
_____Friendly to owner
_____Aggressive to strangers
_____Aloof
_____Shy of strangers
_____Aggressive to owner
_____Happy, outgoing
_____Aloof to strangers
_____Inhibited
_____Friendly to strangers
_____Anxious
Comments:
35- What was the personality of your dog as a puppy?
_____Friendly to owner
______Aggressive to strangers
_____Aloof
______Shy of strangers
_____Aggressive to owner
______Happy, outgoing
_____Aloof to strangers
______Inhibited
_____Friendly to strangers
______Anxious
Comments:
_____Hyperexcitable
_____Supersubmissive
_____Fearful
_____Fear of noises
_____Hyperexcitable
_____Supersubmissive
_____Fearful
_____Fear of noises
36- Describe how you prepare to leave the house when your dog will be left alone.
Do you ignore your dog, seek it out to say goodbye, do you make a fuss, etc…?
37-What does your pet do as you prepare to leave?
38-What does your pet do when you get home?
39- Does your dog usually follow you around the house and try to maintain physical or visual contact?
40- Does your dog regularly (at least weekly) engage in the following:
NO When owner present
Only in owner’s absence Don’t know
(times/week)
(times/week)
Excessive barking, whining _____ _________________ ____________________
______
House soiling
_____ _________________ ____________________
______
Destructive chewing
_____ _________________ ____________________
______
Self licking/chewing
_____ _________________ ____________________
______
Digging
_____ _________________ ___________________
_______
Excessive salivation
_____ __________________ ____________________
_______
41- Main behavioral concerns for behavioral consult (list in order of importance)
42- Reason for scheduling behavioral consult and goals you have for the behavioral consult.
43- Record a DETAILED description of events and how long ago each event occurred.
What happened?
Where did it happen?
Who was present?
What triggers the incident?
How does the dog behave before and afterwards? (Describe in body language. Don’t just say he was
being spiteful)
How do people react?
Use the back of the questionnaire or another sheet of paper if needed.