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The drills · Pointer Puppy · 11 of 11

Pointing breeds · Puppy

Cover Curiosity.

A wing-scented dummy in light cover; the pup hunts it up. Nose forward, confidence up.

About 10 min · Feeds NAVHDA Natural Ability (NA)

Where it sits

Cover Curiosity is drill 11 of 11 in the pointer puppy program. Seven weeks to six months: the window that never reopens.

Before it: Flash Point on the Wing

A wing on a string flashes the pointing instinct, a few stylish seconds, then put it away before pointing becomes chasing.

Last drill of the level. Next: Started

What it builds toward

This drill feeds the NAVHDA Natural Ability (NA). What that test judges, from the rulebook.

All 11 pointer puppy drills

Run it with your dog.

Open the KENAI app, log a training session, pick Cover Curiosity. The record keeps the day; the app reads the days against the test ahead. Free to start.

Get the app

The whole program.

Every pointer puppy drill on one page, and the printable sheet.

Pointer Puppy