The Kennel Club Good Citizen Dog Scheme Silver Award aims to build upon the skills learned in the Bronze Award whilst increasing the level of difficulty. The Silver Award is a natural progression of practical dog training skills and introduces new concepts such as the controlled greeting, road walk and vehicle control exercises which are important in everyday life situations. The Silver Award aims to provide handlers with a good knowledge of understanding and training their canine companion
This programme is for dogs whom have completed Bronze Level.
This award level is assessed by the a qualified Kennel Club Accessor. Once the dog is completing all exercises confidently and consistently, then their trainer will put them forward for Assessment.
On completion of the course and Assessment, all dogs will received a certification of completion and rosette. The dog will then be moved up to the next stage of Gold Level.