Barney's Bath and Behavior Analysis

Michelle takes Barney, a dog with irritated foot pads, for a bath. Initially, Barney is reluctant to walk, indicating he may not be used to being outside his cage. Upon examination, Michelle finds feces stuck between Barney's pads, causing discomfort and sores. After cleaning, Barney calms down and even falls asleep, showing relief. Post-bath, Barney looks much better with a clean, silky coat, and seems more relaxed.

Why does Michelle decide to carry Barney to the bath?

• Michelle wants to save time.

• Barney is too tired.

• Barney refuses to walk.

• Barney is too heavy to walk.

What does Michelle suspect about Barney's past experiences with baths?

• He enjoyed them.

• He was never bathed.

• He was hosed down in his cage.

• He had regular baths.

What is discovered on Barney's foot pads during the examination?

• Feces causing irritation

• Fleas and ticks

• Mud and dirt

• Cuts and bruises

What is the likely reason for Barney licking his feet?

• To clean them

• To relieve irritation

• To show affection

• To play with them

What might have caused Barney's foot irritation?

• Playing in the garden

• Walking on hot surfaces

• Living in a wire cage

• Running on concrete

How does Michelle feel about Barney's condition after cleaning him?

• Confused

• Indifferent

• Sympathetic

• Annoyed

What is the condition of Barney's feet after the feces and dirt are removed?

• They are completely healed.

• They have severe lesions.

• They are perfectly healthy.

• They are slightly bruised.

What change is observed in Barney after his bath?

• He becomes more energetic.

• He starts barking loudly.

• He looks more relaxed and comfortable.

• He becomes more aggressive.

What does Michelle notice about Barney's appearance after the bath?

• He looks more tired.

• He has a silky coat.

• He looks the same.

• He appears more aggressive.

What does Michelle think about Barney's behavior at the end of the bath?

• He is more playful.

• He is falling asleep.

• He is more anxious.

• He is barking loudly.