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Volhard Puppy Aptitude Test - Free download as Word Doc (.doc), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. The Volhard Puppy Aptitude Test (PAT) evaluates puppies in various categories to assess temperament and suitability for different types of owners and activities.
We took these tests, added some of our own, and put together what is now known as the Volhard Puppy Aptitude Test, or PAT. PAT uses a scoring system from 1-6 and consists of ten tests. The tests are done consecutively in the order listed. Each test is scored separately, and interpreted on its own merits.
by evaluating puppies at 49 days of age. Testing before or after that age, effected the accuracy of the results, depending on the amount of time before or after the 49th day. We took these tests, added some of our own, and put together what is now known as the Volhard Puppy Aptitude Test, or PAT.
Today we use the APET as one of our four key tools for matching our puppies to their new homes. It is a vocational test for our pups; it helps us understand what work or living situation each puppy is drawn to.
Volhard’s Puppy Aptitude Testing . HOW TO TEST. Here are the ground rules for performing the test: • The testing is done in a location unfamiliar to the puppies. This does not mean they have to taken away from home. A 10-foot square area is perfectly adequate, such as a room in the house where the puppies have not been.
Instructions for performing the Volhard's Puppy Aptitude Test. Includes printable PDF of the test.
Important Note: The puppy’s general traits will be apparent throughout the test. Testers and observers should note and record evidence of the following traits as they occur: • Assertiveness • Self-Confidence • Biddability • Stability • Energy Level • Stress Level • Resilience • Stress Type Test Component Puppy Traits ...