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Elite Canine Pointing Trial Lexicon
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  • 1. A designated trial section, segmenting grounds for strategic dog deployment
  • 2. Hypothetical terrain where upland game birds flourish, testing dog’s nose
  • 4. Ability to visually note bird flight paths critical for subsequent retrieve
  • 5. Secondary skill complementing pointing: fetching shot game on command
  • 8. Stealth technique essential for handler to observe covert pointing signs
  • 11. Characteristic freeze indicating game presence, hallmark of certain breeds
  • 12. Insect whose presence hints at wet coverts, challenging pointing steadiness
  • 14. Field trial judge’s container for notes, named after a Swedish naturalist
  • 15. Cessation of forward movement often noted when dog fixes on scent trail
  • 17. The art of shooting during trials, requiring synchronization with dog’s point
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  • 3. Competitive event evaluating pointing dog’s tracking and steady skills
  • 6. Vocalizing style some hunting breeds use; discouraged in pointing trials
  • 7. A recognized pointing breed originating near the Anglo-Scottish border
  • 9. German term for steady hunting stance, often sought in pointers
  • 10. Common game bird necessitating silent, sharp-pointing poise
  • 13. Dense thickets or brush where game often hides, testing dog’s nose
  • 16. Penalized unwanted movement by dog during setting or pointing
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