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23. Barks Persistently

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23. Barks Persistently

Definition Absent Very Mild Mild Moderate Severe
Barks persistently when alarmed or excited
    Never or rarely barks when alarmed or excited
 Occasionally will bark a few times when excited or alarmed.

    Quiets immediately with no intervention needed from the handler and while still in presence of exciting/alarming stimulus
 Occasionally will bark a few times when excited or alarmed.

    Requires handler direction and/or support to quiet quickly while still in presence of exciting/alarming stimulus
 Often barks repeatedly when excited or alarmed.

    Typically requires repeated direction and/or support from handler to stop barking while in the presence of an exciting/alarming stimulus
 Often barks repeatedly when excited or alarmed.

    Will continue to bark as long as the exciting/alarming stimulus is present, despite repeated support from handler and/or efforts to redirect the behavior.

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