IWC Mobile Ethogram
Record wolf behaviors at IWC using this mobile ethogram. Fill out the form completely and press Submit at the bottom of the page.
Your Name
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First and Last or Initials
Date
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
Hour Minutes
AM
PM
AM/PM Option
Weather during observation (select all that apply)
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Clear or partly cloudy
Overcast
Light precipitation
Heavy precititation
No or low wind
High wind
Lightning/thunder
Name and role of the individual displaying the behavior(s)
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Axel - Instigator
Axel - Participant
Axel - Recipient
Grayson - Instigator
Grayson - Participant
Grayson - Recipient
Rieka - Instigator
Rieka - Participant
Rieka - Recipient
Blackstone - Instigator
Blackstone - Participant
Blackstone - Recipient
Caz - Instigator
Caz - Participant
Caz - Recipient
Behavior(s) presented
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Ambush (AM)
Approach (AP)
Avert Gaze (AG)
Bark (BK)
Bark Howl (BH)
Bite (BT)
Bite, Inhibited (BI)
Bite, Muzzle - Hard (BMH)
Bite, Muzzle - Soft (BMS)
Bow (BW)
Cache (CA)
Carry Object (CO)
Chase (CS)
Chin Rest (CR)
Climb (CL)
Crawl (CW)
Crouch (CH)
Defecate (DF)
Dig (DG)
Drag (DR)
Drink (DK)
Ears, Airplane (EA)
Ears, Back (EB)
Ears, Ponytail (EPT)
Ears, Pricked (EP)
Ears, Pricked, Turned Sideways (EPTS)
Ears, Turned Sideways, Slanted Back (ETSB)
Eat (ET)
Escape (ESC)
Explore (EX)
Face Off (FO)
Face Wipe (FW)
Follow (FOL)
Food Beg (FB)
Foreleg Grab (FG)
Foreleg Stab (FS)
Gnaw (GW)
Grab (GB)
Grin (GN)
Groom (GM)
Growl (GL)
Guard (GD)
Hackles
Harass (HR)
Head Shake (HS)
Hide and Seek (H&S)
Hipslam (HSL)
Howl (HL)
Howl, Chorus (HC)
Howl, Duet (HD)
Huff (HF)
Ignore (IG)
Inguinal Presentation (IP)
Invite Chase (IC)
Jaw Spar (JS)
Jump (JP)
Jump, Stiff Legged (JSL)
Leave (LV)
Lick (LK)
Lip Curl (LC)
Lunge (LU)
Mob (MB)
Mount (MT)
Mouth (MO)
Over Mark (OM)
Parallel Walk (PW)
Paw (PA)
Pin (PN)
Pluck (PK)
Pose (PO)
Pounce (PC)
Pull (PL)
Rally (RA)
Refuge (REF)
Regurgitate (RG)
Rest (RT)
Rest, Back (RB)
Rest, Curl (RC)
Rest, Side (RSD)
Rest, Sphinx (RSX)
Rest, Sphinx - Sprawled (RSS)
Rest, Twitching (RTW)
Ride Up (RU)
Roll (RL)
Roll on Back (ROB)
Rub On (RO)
Rub Under Chin (RUC)
Run (RN)
Scent Roll (SR)
Scoot (SCT)
Scrape (SCP)
Scratch (SCR)
Sequence, Aggression (AGSeq)
Sequence, Attack (ATSeq)
Sequence, Food Aggression (FASeq)
Sequence, Greeting (GRSeq)
Sequence, Play (PLSeq)
Sequence, Threaten (THSeq)
Shake (SHK)
Sit (ST)
Snap (SNP)
Snarl (SL)
Sneeze (SZ)
Sniff (SF)
Sniff Genitals (SFG)
Sniff Noses (SFN)
Snow Plow (SPW)
Squash (SQ)
Stalk (STK)
Stand Over (SOVR)
Stand Tall (STL)
Stare (STA)
Stretch, Bow (STRBW)
Stretch, Fore and Aft (STRFA)
Stretch, Humpback (STRHB)
Submission, Active (SA)
Submission, Obnoxious (SO)
Submission, Passive (SP)
Swim (SWM)
T1 Tail
T2 Tail
T3 Tail
T3.5 Tail
T4 Tail
T-Formation (TF)
Tail Wag (TW)
Threat (THT)
Trot (TT)
Tug (TG)
Tug-Of-War (TOW)
Urination, Flexed Leg (FLU)
Urination, Raised Leg (RLU)
Urination, Standing (US)
Urination, Squat (USQ)
Wade (WD)
Walk (WK)
Wander (WN)
Whale Eyes (WE)
Whine (WH)
Whirl (WRL)
Wrestle (WR)
Yawn (YN)
Yip (YP)
Unsure what behavior you witnessed? Browse the Wolf Behavior Dictionary to identify what you saw.
Intensity of Hackles present (select all that apply)
*
H1 (scruff/withers)
H2 (mid-back)
H3 (rump)
H4 (tail)
Was another wolf involved?
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Yes
No
Name and role of the individual displaying the behavior(s)
*
Axel - Instigator
Axel - Participant
Axel - Recipient
Grayson - Instigator
Grayson - Participant
Grayson - Recipient
Rieka - Instigator
Rieka - Participant
Rieka - Recipient
Blackstone - Instigator
Blackstone - Participant
Blackstone - Recipient
Caz - Instigator
Caz - Participant
Caz - Recipient
Name and role of the individual displaying the behavior(s)
*
Axel - Instigator
Axel - Participant
Axel - Recipient
Grayson - Instigator
Grayson - Participant
Grayson - Recipient
Rieka - Instigator
Rieka - Participant
Rieka - Recipient
Blackstone - Instigator
Blackstone - Participant
Blackstone - Recipient
Caz - Instigator
Caz - Participant
Caz - Recipient
Behavior(s) presented
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Ambush (AM)
Approach (AP)
Avert Gaze (AG)
Bark (BK)
Bark Howl (BH)
Bite (BT)
Bite, Inhibited (BI)
Bite, Muzzle - Hard (BMH)
Bite, Muzzle - Soft (BMS)
Bow (BW)
Cache (CA)
Carry Object (CO)
Chase (CS)
Chin Rest (CR)
Climb (CL)
Crawl (CW)
Crouch (CH)
Defecate (DF)
Dig (DG)
Drag (DR)
Drink (DK)
Ears, Airplane (EA)
Ears, Back (EB)
Ears, Ponytail (EPT)
Ears, Pricked (EP)
Ears, Pricked, Turned Sideways (EPTS)
Ears, Turned Sideways, Slanted Back (ETSB)
Eat (ET)
Escape (ESC)
Explore (EX)
Face Off (FO)
Face Wipe (FW)
Follow (FOL)
Food Beg (FB)
Foreleg Grab (FG)
Foreleg Stab (FS)
Gnaw (GW)
Grab (GB)
Grin (GN)
Groom (GM)
Growl (GL)
Guard (GD)
Hackles
Harass (HR)
Head Shake (HS)
Hide and Seek (H&S)
Hipslam (HSL)
Howl (HL)
Howl, Chorus (HC)
Howl, Duet (HD)
Huff (HF)
Ignore (IG)
Inguinal Presentation (IP)
Invite Chase (IC)
Jaw Spar (JS)
Jump (JP)
Jump, Stiff Legged (JSL)
Leave (LV)
Lick (LK)
Lip Curl (LC)
Lunge (LU)
Mob (MB)
Mount (MT)
Mouth (MO)
Over Mark (OM)
Parallel Walk (PW)
Paw (PA)
Pin (PN)
Pluck (PK)
Pose (PO)
Pounce (PC)
Pull (PL)
Rally (RA)
Refuge (REF)
Regurgitate (RG)
Rest (RT)
Rest, Back (RB)
Rest, Curl (RC)
Rest, Side (RSD)
Rest, Sphinx (RSX)
Rest, Sphinx - Sprawled (RSS)
Ride Up (RU)
Roll (RL)
Roll on Back (ROB)
Rub On (RO)
Rub Under Chin (RUC)
Run (RN)
Scent Roll (SR)
Scoot (SCT)
Scrape (SCP)
Scratch (SCR)
Sequence, Aggression (AGSeq)
Sequence, Attack (ATSeq)
Sequence, Food Aggression (FASeq)
Sequence, Greeting (GRSeq)
Sequence, Play (PLSeq)
Sequence, Threaten (THSeq)
Shake (SHK)
Sit (ST)
Snap (SNP)
Snarl (SL)
Sneeze (SZ)
Sniff (SF)
Sniff Genitals (SFG)
Sniff Noses (SFN)
Snow Plow (SPW)
Squash (SQ)
Stalk (STK)
Stand Over (SOVR)
Stand Tall (STL)
Stare (STA)
Stretch, Bow (STRBW)
Stretch, Fore and Aft (STRFA)
Stretch, Humpback (STRHB)
Submission, Active (SA)
Submission, Obnoxious (SO)
Submission, Passive (SP)
Swim (SWM)
T1 Tail
T2 Tail
T3 Tail
T3.5 Tail
T4 Tail
T-Formation (TF)
Tail Wag (TW)
Threat (THT)
Trot (TT)
Tug (TG)
Tug-Of-War (TOW)
Urination, Flexed Leg (FLU)
Urination, Raised Leg (RLU)
Urination, Standing (US)
Urination, Squat (USQ)
Wade (WD)
Walk (WK)
Wander (WN)
Whale Eyes (WE)
Whine (WH)
Whirl (WRL)
Wrestle (WR)
Yawn (YN)
Unsure what behavior you witnessed? Browse the Wolf Behavior Dictionary to identify what you saw.
Intensity of Hackles present (select all that apply)
*
H1 (scruff/withers)
H2 (mid-back)
H3 (rump)
H4 (tail)
Was another wolf involved?
*
Yes
No
Name and role of the individual displaying the behavior(s)
*
Axel - Instigator
Axel - Participant
Axel - Recipient
Grayson - Instigator
Grayson - Participant
Grayson - Recipient
Rieka - Instigator
Rieka - Participant
Rieka - Recipient
Blackstone - Instigator
Blackstone - Participant
Blackstone - Recipient
Caz - Instigator
Caz - Participant
Caz - Recipient
Behavior(s) presented
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Ambush (AM)
Approach (AP)
Avert Gaze (AG)
Bark (BK)
Bark Howl (BH)
Bite (BT)
Bite, Inhibited (BI)
Bite, Muzzle - Hard (BMH)
Bite, Muzzle - Soft (BMS)
Bow (BW)
Cache (CA)
Carry Object (CO)
Chase (CS)
Chin Rest (CR)
Climb (CL)
Crawl (CW)
Crouch (CH)
Defecate (DF)
Dig (DG)
Drag (DR)
Drink (DK)
Ears, Airplane (EA)
Ears, Back (EB)
Ears, Ponytail (EPT)
Ears, Pricked (EP)
Ears, Pricked, Turned Sideways (EPTS)
Ears, Turned Sideways, Slanted Back (ETSB)
Eat (ET)
Escape (ESC)
Explore (EX)
Face Off (FO)
Face Wipe (FW)
Follow (FOL)
Food Beg (FB)
Foreleg Grab (FG)
Foreleg Stab (FS)
Gnaw (GW)
Grab (GB)
Grin (GN)
Groom (GM)
Growl (GL)
Guard (GD)
Hackles
Harass (HR)
Head Shake (HS)
Hide and Seek (H&S)
Hipslam (HSL)
Howl (HL)
Howl, Chorus (HC)
Howl, Duet (HD)
Huff (HF)
Ignore (IG)
Inguinal Presentation (IP)
Invite Chase (IC)
Jaw Spar (JS)
Jump (JP)
Jump, Stiff Legged (JSL)
Leave (LV)
Lick (LK)
Lip Curl (LC)
Lunge (LU)
Mob (MB)
Mount (MT)
Mouth (MO)
Over Mark (OM)
Parallel Walk (PW)
Paw (PA)
Pin (PN)
Pluck (PK)
Pose (PO)
Pounce (PC)
Pull (PL)
Rally (RA)
Refuge (REF)
Regurgitate (RG)
Rest (RT)
Rest, Back (RB)
Rest, Curl (RC)
Rest, Side (RSD)
Rest, Sphinx (RSX)
Rest, Sphinx - Sprawled (RSS)
Ride Up (RU)
Roll (RL)
Roll on Back (ROB)
Rub On (RO)
Rub Under Chin (RUC)
Run (RN)
Scent Roll (SR)
Scoot (SCT)
Scrape (SCP)
Scratch (SCR)
Sequence, Aggression (AGSeq)
Sequence, Attack (ATSeq)
Sequence, Food Aggression (FASeq)
Sequence, Greeting (GRSeq)
Sequence, Play (PLSeq)
Sequence, Threaten (THSeq)
Shake (SHK)
Sit (ST)
Snap (SNP)
Snarl (SL)
Sneeze (SZ)
Sniff (SF)
Sniff Genitals (SFG)
Sniff Noses (SFN)
Snow Plow (SPW)
Squash (SQ)
Stalk (STK)
Stand Over (SOVR)
Stand Tall (STL)
Stare (STA)
Stretch, Bow (STRBW)
Stretch, Fore and Aft (STRFA)
Stretch, Humpback (STRHB)
Submission, Active (SA)
Submission, Obnoxious (SO)
Submission, Passive (SP)
Swim (SWM)
T1 Tail
T2 Tail
T3 Tail
T3.5 Tail
T4 Tail
T-Formation (TF)
Tail Wag (TW)
Threat (THT)
Trot (TT)
Tug (TG)
Tug-Of-War (TOW)
Urination, Flexed Leg (FLU)
Urination, Raised Leg (RLU)
Urination, Standing (US)
Urination, Squat (USQ)
Wade (WD)
Walk (WK)
Wander (WN)
Whale Eyes (WE)
Whine (WH)
Whirl (WRL)
Wrestle (WR)
Yawn (YN)
Unsure what behavior you witnessed? Browse the Wolf Behavior Dictionary to identify what you saw.
Intensity of Hackles present (select all that apply)
*
H1 (scruff/withers)
H2 (mid-back)
H3 (rump)
H4 (tail)
Was another wolf involved?
*
Yes
No
Name and role of the individual displaying the behavior(s)
*
Axel - Instigator
Axel - Participant
Axel - Recipient
Grayson - Instigator
Grayson - Participant
Grayson - Recipient
Rieka - Instigator
Rieka - Participant
Rieka - Recipient
Blackstone - Instigator
Blackstone - Participant
Blackstone - Recipient
Caz - Instigator
Caz - Participant
Caz - Recipient
Behavior(s) presented
*
Ambush (AM)
Approach (AP)
Avert Gaze (AG)
Bark (BK)
Bark Howl (BH)
Bite (BT)
Bite, Inhibited (BI)
Bite, Muzzle - Hard (BMH)
Bite, Muzzle - Soft (BMS)
Bow (BW)
Cache (CA)
Carry Object (CO)
Chase (CS)
Chin Rest (CR)
Climb (CL)
Crawl (CW)
Crouch (CH)
Defecate (DF)
Dig (DG)
Drag (DR)
Drink (DK)
Ears, Airplane (EA)
Ears, Back (EB)
Ears, Ponytail (EPT)
Ears, Pricked (EP)
Ears, Pricked, Turned Sideways (EPTS)
Ears, Turned Sideways, Slanted Back (ETSB)
Eat (ET)
Escape (ESC)
Explore (EX)
Face Off (FO)
Face Wipe (FW)
Follow (FOL)
Food Beg (FB)
Foreleg Grab (FG)
Foreleg Stab (FS)
Gnaw (GW)
Grab (GB)
Grin (GN)
Groom (GM)
Growl (GL)
Guard (GD)
Hackles
Harass (HR)
Head Shake (HS)
Hide and Seek (H&S)
Hipslam (HSL)
Howl (HL)
Howl, Chorus (HC)
Howl, Duet (HD)
Huff (HF)
Ignore (IG)
Inguinal Presentation (IP)
Invite Chase (IC)
Jaw Spar (JS)
Jump (JP)
Jump, Stiff Legged (JSL)
Leave (LV)
Lick (LK)
Lip Curl (LC)
Lunge (LU)
Mob (MB)
Mount (MT)
Mouth (MO)
Over Mark (OM)
Parallel Walk (PW)
Paw (PA)
Pin (PN)
Pluck (PK)
Pose (PO)
Pounce (PC)
Pull (PL)
Rally (RA)
Refuge (REF)
Regurgitate (RG)
Rest (RT)
Rest, Back (RB)
Rest, Curl (RC)
Rest, Side (RSD)
Rest, Sphinx (RSX)
Rest, Sphinx - Sprawled (RSS)
Ride Up (RU)
Roll (RL)
Roll on Back (ROB)
Rub On (RO)
Rub Under Chin (RUC)
Run (RN)
Scent Roll (SR)
Scoot (SCT)
Scrape (SCP)
Scratch (SCR)
Sequence, Aggression (AGSeq)
Sequence, Attack (ATSeq)
Sequence, Food Aggression (FASeq)
Sequence, Greeting (GRSeq)
Sequence, Play (PLSeq)
Sequence, Threaten (THSeq)
Shake (SHK)
Sit (ST)
Snap (SNP)
Snarl (SL)
Sneeze (SZ)
Sniff (SF)
Sniff Genitals (SFG)
Sniff Noses (SFN)
Snow Plow (SPW)
Squash (SQ)
Stalk (STK)
Stand Over (SOVR)
Stand Tall (STL)
Stare (STA)
Stretch, Bow (STRBW)
Stretch, Fore and Aft (STRFA)
Stretch, Humpback (STRHB)
Submission, Active (SA)
Submission, Obnoxious (SO)
Submission, Passive (SP)
Swim (SWM)
T1 Tail
T2 Tail
T3 Tail
T3.5 Tail
T4 Tail
T-Formation (TF)
Tail Wag (TW)
Threat (THT)
Trot (TT)
Tug (TG)
Tug-Of-War (TOW)
Urination, Flexed Leg (FLU)
Urination, Raised Leg (RLU)
Urination, Standing (US)
Urination, Squat (USQ)
Wade (WD)
Walk (WK)
Wander (WN)
Whale Eyes (WE)
Whine (WH)
Whirl (WRL)
Wrestle (WR)
Yawn (YN)
Unsure what behavior you witnessed? Browse the Wolf Behavior Dictionary to identify what you saw.
Intensity of Hackles present (select all that apply)
*
H1 (scruff/withers)
H2 (mid-back)
H3 (rump)
H4 (tail)
Was another wolf involved?
*
Yes
No
Name and role of the individual displaying the behavior(s)
*
Axel - Instigator
Axel - Participant
Axel - Recipient
Grayson - Instigator
Grayson - Participant
Grayson - Recipient
Rieka - Instigator
Rieka - Participant
Rieka - Recipient
Blackstone - Instigator
Blackstone - Participant
Blackstone - Recipient
Caz - Instigator
Caz - Participant
Caz - Recipient
Behavior(s) presented
*
Ambush (AM)
Approach (AP)
Avert Gaze (AG)
Bark (BK)
Bark Howl (BH)
Bite (BT)
Bite, Inhibited (BI)
Bite, Muzzle - Hard (BMH)
Bite, Muzzle - Soft (BMS)
Bow (BW)
Cache (CA)
Carry Object (CO)
Chase (CS)
Chin Rest (CR)
Climb (CL)
Crawl (CW)
Crouch (CH)
Defecate (DF)
Dig (DG)
Drag (DR)
Drink (DK)
Ears, Airplane (EA)
Ears, Back (EB)
Ears, Ponytail (EPT)
Ears, Pricked (EP)
Ears, Pricked, Turned Sideways (EPTS)
Ears, Turned Sideways, Slanted Back (ETSB)
Eat (ET)
Escape (ESC)
Explore (EX)
Face Off (FO)
Face Wipe (FW)
Follow (FOL)
Food Beg (FB)
Foreleg Grab (FG)
Foreleg Stab (FS)
Gnaw (GW)
Grab (GB)
Grin (GN)
Groom (GM)
Growl (GL)
Guard (GD)
Hackles
Harass (HR)
Head Shake (HS)
Hide and Seek (H&S)
Hipslam (HSL)
Howl (HL)
Howl, Chorus (HC)
Howl, Duet (HD)
Huff (HF)
Ignore (IG)
Inguinal Presentation (IP)
Invite Chase (IC)
Jaw Spar (JS)
Jump (JP)
Jump, Stiff Legged (JSL)
Leave (LV)
Lick (LK)
Lip Curl (LC)
Lunge (LU)
Mob (MB)
Mount (MT)
Mouth (MO)
Over Mark (OM)
Parallel Walk (PW)
Paw (PA)
Pin (PN)
Pluck (PK)
Pose (PO)
Pounce (PC)
Pull (PL)
Rally (RA)
Refuge (REF)
Regurgitate (RG)
Rest (RT)
Rest, Back (RB)
Rest, Curl (RC)
Rest, Side (RSD)
Rest, Sphinx (RSX)
Rest, Sphinx - Sprawled (RSS)
Ride Up (RU)
Roll (RL)
Roll on Back (ROB)
Rub On (RO)
Rub Under Chin (RUC)
Run (RN)
Scent Roll (SR)
Scoot (SCT)
Scrape (SCP)
Scratch (SCR)
Sequence, Aggression (AGSeq)
Sequence, Attack (ATSeq)
Sequence, Food Aggression (FASeq)
Sequence, Greeting (GRSeq)
Sequence, Play (PLSeq)
Sequence, Threaten (THSeq)
Shake (SHK)
Sit (ST)
Snap (SNP)
Snarl (SL)
Sneeze (SZ)
Sniff (SF)
Sniff Genitals (SFG)
Sniff Noses (SFN)
Snow Plow (SPW)
Squash (SQ)
Stalk (STK)
Stand Over (SOVR)
Stand Tall (STL)
Stare (STA)
Stretch, Bow (STRBW)
Stretch, Fore and Aft (STRFA)
Stretch, Humpback (STRHB)
Submission, Active (SA)
Submission, Obnoxious (SO)
Submission, Passive (SP)
Swim (SWM)
T1 Tail
T2 Tail
T3 Tail
T3.5 Tail
T4 Tail
T-Formation (TF)
Tail Wag (TW)
Threat (THT)
Trot (TT)
Tug (TG)
Tug-Of-War (TOW)
Urination, Flexed Leg (FLU)
Urination, Raised Leg (RLU)
Urination, Standing (US)
Urination, Squat (USQ)
Wade (WD)
Walk (WK)
Wander (WN)
Whale Eyes (WE)
Whine (WH)
Whirl (WRL)
Wrestle (WR)
Yawn (YN)
Unsure what behavior you witnessed? Browse the Wolf Behavior Dictionary to identify what you saw.
Intensity of Hackles present (select all that apply)
*
H1 (scruff/withers)
H2 (mid-back)
H3 (rump)
H4 (tail)
Was a Wolf Care Staff present?
*
Yes, the staff member was directly involved
Yes, but the staff member was not directly involved
No staff members present
Notes, comments, or clarifications:
Consider the following: What was the situation? Were staff present/involved? What was the duration of the behavior? Anything else of note?
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