36 questions · about 6 minutes

How do you relate to your dog?

This questionnaire describes patterns in how guardians guide, respond to, and spend time with their dogs. There are no “good owner” answers—honest responses produce the most useful profile.

Three dimensionsAuthoritative, authoritarian, and permissive

Immediate profileCompared with a 953-dog reference sample

Your choiceSee your result whether or not you share data

This tool is for education and research. It is not a diagnostic assessment.

Question 1 of 360 answered

Optional research contribution

Your result does not depend on this choice. If you agree, your questionnaire responses and calculated profile will be stored for future research on human–animal relationships.

What is—and is not—saved

Your 36 questionnaire answers and calculated scores
A random response ID and submission time
No name, email, human demographics, or device identifiers

Your profile

Most probable style:

Your profile reflects relative patterns across three dimensions. It is descriptive, not a judgment or diagnosis.

Scale means

Average response on a 1–5 scale

Normative percentiles

Compared with the 953-dog reference sample

Model-based similarity

Relative closeness to each profile centroid