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SECTION 1. The purpose of Obedience Trials is todemonstrate the usefulness of the pure-bred dog as the com-panion and guardian of man, and not the ability of the dogto acquire facility in the performance of mere tricks. Theclassification which has been adopted is progressive with thethought in mind that a dog which can be termed a utilitydog has demonstrated his fitness to a place in our modernscheme of living. SECTION 2. If the tests take place indoors the ring mustbe at least 30' wide and 50' long and must be thoroughlycleaned immediately before the judging starts. The floorshall have a surface or covering adequate to provide firmfooting for the largest dogs and rubber or similar non-slipmaterial for the take-off and landing at all jumps. If the teststake place out-of-doors the ring shall be at least 50' wideand 80' long. The ground shall be level and the grass, if any,shall be cut short. |
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