The Spring 2014 Natural Ability test held by the Illowa chapter of NAVHDA ( http://www.illowanavhda.org/ ) , was a smashing success. In case you don’t know, NAVHDA stands for North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association. See (www.navhda.org/) for more information about NAVHDA and it’s testing standards and procedures. NAVHDA strives to test and quantify the abilities of …
Critique of the Natural Ability Test to Actually Test Natural Ability
The Natural Ability Test is a hunt type test offered by the North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association also known as NAVHDA. http://navhda.org/ The Natural Ability Test will be referred to as the NA . The NA is Quote “designed to evaluate young dogs on their inherent natural abilities” Seven hereditary characteristics are evaluated during the NA test. Use of the …