The provincial section of Padua ofArch Hunting , Pro Hound "Luigi Zacchetti" Society they organized the regional job trial for Sunday 17 January followed dogs. Specifically, the test will take place in the restocking and capture areas of theTerritorial area of Piovese-Padua hunting and it will cover the work on hare. The event is also open to individuals, couples and wetsuits and will be considered valid for the Regional Arci Caccia Veneto Championship. The meeting is scheduled at 6:30 at the headquarters of the associations a Casone di Legnaro (Padua). The regulation to be respected will be that of the regional championship.
First of all, for the final classification of the class, the title will be awarded to the crew that has received the highest number of points, after adding up the best scores obtained during the circuit tests. In the event that no crew in the race should reach altitude 300 points, then the title will remain vacant. The valid scores will be all those obtained in the “registered” and in the “non-registered” category, even if the possible scores obtained in both categories in the same test cannot be added together.
What titles will be up for grabs? The following dogs can become regional Arci Caccia Veneto champions "single class" Single Category, but also regional champions "pair class" Single Category and regional champions "mute class" Single Category. There is also a lunch with first course, grilled food, wine, water, dessert and coffee at the price of 15 euros. Subsequent tests are scheduled for on 14 and 15 February next in San Sistino di Livenza (Venice) e on 5 and 6 March in Tarzo (Treviso).
In the hare work trial, the hounds are released in turn on the ground where the trial is to be carried out and monitored by the owner for approximately 40 minutes. Dogs are tasked with search for the characteristic odor of the hare (usta) and follow this track left the previous night to get to the animal's lair: then you have to force it to flee and chase it. Dogs are evaluated for approaching, finding and following and must express the typical characteristics of their breed.
The judge of the test is in charge of noting on a card the scores based on the qualities, the defects and also the shortcomings shown. In addition to the scores, there are judgments of merit, viz Excellent, Very Good, Good, Fairly Good and Sufficient. In the case of a job trial that is carried out in an incomplete or incorrect way, no qualification is awarded.