WBA Lincoln Sound Sensitivity Scale

Lincoln Sound Sensitivity Scale

Please describe your dog's normal response to the problem noise in terms of frequency (how often it occurs relative to the number of times your dog is scared) and intensity of each of the following behaviors by selecting the most appropriate number in each case.
Name

First NameLast Name
Email*
example@example.com
Dog's Name*
Sound Triggers
Please list the sounds that trigger your dogs fear, anxiety and stress.
Additional Information
Please use this field to include any information about your dog's sound sensitivity that you would like to share with us or your veterinarian.
Frequency

To better understand your dog's potential sound sensitivity, we will first start with understanding how frequently your dog reacts in different ways to sounds that are bothersome.

Please select the frequency of each behavior when the sound is heard

Rows	Never	Rarely	Frequently	Every Time
Running Around
Drooling Saliva
Hiding
Destructiveness
Cowering
Restlessness/Pacing
Aggression
Freezing to the Spot
Barking/Whining/Howling
Panting
Vomiting/Defecating/Diarrhea
Owner Seeking
Vigilance/Environment Scanning
Bolts
Self Harm
Shaking or Trembling
Exaggerated Response when Startled

Intensity

We will now have a look at the intensity of your dog's behaviors when they do react. For each response, make your best guess about the intensity of the reaction. If your dog doesn't do the behavior, don't select any choice.
Small amount - occasional burst of activitySomeFrequentVery FrequentExensive Amount - continuous running around
Small amount - damp around mouthSomeMuchVery MuchExensive Amount - pools of saliva
Small amount - retreatsSomeIntenseVery IntenseExensive Amount - will not be removed from hiding area
Small amount - small items e.g. pensSomeIntenseVery IntenseExensive Amount - e.g. holes in walls
Small amount - uneasySomeIntenseVery IntenseExensive Amount - petrified
Small amountSomeIntenseVery IntenseExensive Amount - fixed route continuously traced
Small amount - occasional growlSomeIntenseVery IntenseExensive Amount - severe biting attempts made
Small amount - occurs sporadically within an eventSomeIntenseVery IntenseExensive Amount -most of the time
Small amountSomeIntenseVery IntenseExensive Amount
Small amount - occurs sporadicallySomeIntenseVery IntenseExensive Amount - most of the time
Small AmountSomeIntenseVery IntenseExcessive Amount
Small Amount - seeks out owner occasionally during the eventSomeIntenseVery IntenseExcessive Amount - will not leave owner in any circumstance
Small Amount - Occurs sporadically within an eventSomeIntenseVery IntenseExcessive Amount - most of the time
Small Amount - Occurs occasionally in response to certain noisesSomeIntenseVery IntenseExcessive Amount - Occurs always in response to a wide range of sounds
Small Amount - Small amount, e.g. licking feetSomeIntenseVery IntenseExcessive Amount - e.g. broken teeth or nails
Small Amount -Occurs occasionally in response to certain noisesSomeIntenseVery IntenseExcessive Amount - Occurs always in response to a wide range of sounds
Small Amount -Occurs occasionally in response to certain noisesSomeIntenseVery IntenseExcessive Amount - Occurs always in response to a wide range of sounds
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Lincoln Sound Sensitivity Scale

Frequency

Intensity