Finding a Match between You and Your Dog’s Temperament

December 30, 2008

Behavior problems and incompatibility in personality styles between person and dog can lead to unhappy outcomes for everyone involved. Before you get a dog, consider not just the looks, size, and gender, but also the personality style of you and the dog.

Each of the resources below offers information on evaluating a puppy’s or dog’s temperament before you consider adoption:

American Temperament Test Society Inc

Temperament Testing Charts to Evaluate Behaviors

Animal Control Center Tips on Temperament versus Behavior

Meet Your Match – Dog/People Temperament Check-in

Animal Personality Institute – University of Texas

Posted by DogsRGood | Filed Under Choosing Dogs by Temperament

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