The drills · Pointer Intermediate · 02 of 9
Pointing breeds · Intermediate
Steadiness to Wing.
Dog remains on point through bird flush without breaking.
Where it sits
Steadiness to Wing is drill 2 of 9 in the pointer intermediate program. The dog becomes a gun dog: steadiness, pattern, the retrieve.
Before it: Backing/Honoring
Dog stops and honors another dog on point without command.
After it: Steadiness to Shot
Dog remains steady through wing and shot without breaking.
What it builds toward
This drill feeds the NAVHDA Utility Preparatory Test (UPT). What that test judges, from the rulebook.
Run it with your dog.
Open the KENAI app, log a training session, pick Steadiness to Wing. The record keeps the day; the app reads the days against the test ahead. Free to start.
Get the appThe whole program.
Every pointer intermediate drill on one page, and the printable sheet.
Pointer Intermediate