Brisk, briskly - keen, alive, alert, energetic
Command - verbal order from handler to dog
Crowding - dog so close to handler as to interfere with handler’s freedom of motion
Directly - immediately, without deviation or hesitation
Drop completely - a down position that would be acceptable for a long down exercise
Gently - with kindness, without harshness or roughness
Guiding gently by the collar - control of dog, by holding any part of the collar, with minimal pressure on the dog’s neck
Lame - irregularity or impairment of the function of locomotion, irrespective of the cause or how slight or severe
Mouthing - when a dog chews or rolls the dumbbell in its mouth
Natural - not artificial; free of fraud, and customarily expected in the home or public places
Order - direction from judge to handler, either verbal or nonverbal
Prompt response - without hesitation, immediate, quick
Resentment - resistance, unwillingness
Signal - nonverbal direction from the handler to dog
Turn in place - turning in the area that is occupied by the handler before the turn has started
Withers - highest point of the dog’s shoulders