If a dog tracks well but, while facing the bear, does not bark at him until the master arrives on the scene, it loses eight to ten points. Aggressiveness and skill. A dog dealing with bear tracks and the bear must show aggressiveness. A dog must aggressively attack the bear and often bite him hard when he retreats, forcing him to stop running. The dog can bite the bear anywhere, except the neck and the head.
Some dogs bite the bear correctly, but the bites are weak, which leads to a loss up to eight points.
If a dog barks, but does not bite the bear, ten points are lost. If a dog does not bite a bear running away, 10-15 points are lost. A dog must bark at the bayed bear at a close distance, attack him, bite and quickly avoid his dashes and strikes when he defends himself. Some dogs are too clumsy and cannot avoid a bear's strikes. Such a dog loses 8-12 points.