Puppy Culture Potluck: Ep16 - Puppy Assessment Tests: Can They Help Match Puppies With Owners?

This week’s question is about using temperament testing to help match puppies with owners:‌ Temperament Testing: I have someone interested in our litter and training the pup for a potential therapy dog. They want to train him to do deep pressure therapy for her anxiety. She grew up helping train hunting dogs and they have trained rescues, so I know she can do this if we get her a good match. ​So how do you find someone to do temperament testing? In this episode I explore: The origins, benefits and limits of puppy assessment tests How to use the information gained through the tests​ How to find a good puppy tester Visit our website, madcapradio.com for further reading.