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Many of the scores on the SAFER worksheet describe nervous or fearful behavior. When a dog exhibits those behaviors, score him or her accordingly. If a dog is so stressed or fearful that he or she is challenging to assess, we recommend that you allow the dog a few more days to settle in before you conduct the assessment again.
