The drills · Retriever Intermediate · 05 of 7
Retrievers · Intermediate
Single T.
The T-pattern: back pile plus left and right overs off a whistle sit.
Where it sits
Single T is drill 5 of 7 in the retriever intermediate program. The dog becomes a gun dog: steadiness, pattern, the retrieve.
Before it: Steadiness at Line
Dog holds steady at the line through gunfire and bird throws.
After it: Wagon Wheel
Bumpers on a clock face, precise lines off subtle handler alignment.
What it builds toward
This drill feeds the HRC/UKC Hunting Retriever (HR). What that test judges, from the rulebook.
Run it with your dog.
Open the KENAI app, log a training session, pick Single T. The record keeps the day; the app reads the days against the test ahead. Free to start.
Get the appThe whole program.
Every retriever intermediate drill on one page, and the printable sheet.
Retriever Intermediate