Word of Mouth – Dog Kennels

Posted by KennyBoy under Kennels

I am a great believer in personal recommendations for services and products. For those of you who may be wanting to board dogs in the Scottish Borders or East Lothian I have three active recommendations Continue reading this entry…

Labrador Puppies for Sale – Available 18th May

Posted by KennyBoy under Hunting Dogs, Working Gundog Pups for Sale

For those of you looking for a retrieving dog, you can do much worse than a working-strain Labrador. I have just heard of a litter with an interesting pedigree, including more than 70 FTCh in 5 generations. Now only one puppy left, the dam has been worked

only one puppy remaining

last pup waiting...

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Guildford Working Gundog Club

Posted by KennyBoy under Gun Dog Training Clubs

 

Enthusiastic gundog trainers make great company!

Gundog Training Day - Guildford Working Gundog Club Members

Guildford Working Gundog Club

We are keen to feature working gundog clubs on our blog and in our newsletter – we believe that attending club training is one of the best ways to learn to train a gundog, whether or not the intention is to shoot over the result or just bring out the best in the dogs. Guildford is the first to be mentioned Continue reading this entry…

Dogs that will not come back… follow up

Posted by KennyBoy under Thoughts

In the last newsletter I posted a few comments on dogs that will not come back. The number of hits I got on the site immediately following the newsletter was more than I would expect to get on any particular page in a month or two. So I looked up the subject in a few books, and was struck by a brilliant idea Continue reading this entry…

Just Watching the Badminton Horse Trials…

Posted by KennyBoy under Thoughts

… and I was struck by the similarities between the training necessary for Gundogs and Cross Country equestrian training.

At first the similarities may not be obvious, but the commentators were discussing the fact that the horse running at the time had refused that particular fence last year. The fence in question involved jumping Continue reading this entry…