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The drills · Pointer Started · 07 of 9

Pointing breeds · Started · Beginner

Whoa Board.

Whoa on a raised board, the place defines the stop before the command does.

About 15 min · Feeds NAVHDA Natural Ability (NA)

Where it sits

Whoa Board is drill 7 of 9 in the pointer started program. The foundation: the commands and the first birds.

Before it: Collar Conditioning

Introduction to e-collar at low stimulation paired with known commands.

After it: Check Cord Handling

Working the check cord through turns and stops without tension battles.

What it builds toward

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

All 9 pointer started drills

Run it with your dog.

Open the KENAI app, log a training session, pick Whoa Board. 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 started drill on one page, and the printable sheet.

Pointer Started