Part & Fully Trained dogs
6 months old
A six-month-old Riverggins trained dog would have achieved the following skills:
- Proficient heel work both on and off the lead
- Retrieving to a high standard without distractions
- Strong obedience
- Basic whistle commands
- House training
- Socialisation with other dogs
- Recall to their chosen name
- Gundog training
12 months old
By the age of one year, a dog will typically have acquired the following skills:
- Heel work both on and off the lead.
- Retrieval to an advanced standard.
- High-level obedience.
- Basic whistle skills.
- Reliable recall.
- Steadiness to gunshot.
- Response to stop whistle.
- Directional commands.
18 months old
By 18 months, a dog will have acquired skills such as:
- Excellent heel work, both leashed and unleashed
- Steadiness to gunshot
- Advanced retrieving abilities
- High-level obedience
- Reliable recall
- Proficiency in game retrieval
- Experience during shooting days
- House training
- Effective use of whistle commands and directional cues
- Ready for the shooting field