I remember during one training session on a Sunday afternoon, we had just finished working a large moorland, taking it in turns to work the dogs with the person who was giving advice. We had broken for lunch, and were going to continue on the other side of the road, which was fenced. There was [...]

can you keep a working gundog as a family pet or will it get spolied.

A little off the normal subject matter here – but we are looking for gundog breeders to take part in a marketing project. If you breed gun dogs, and have at least one litter every two years, please get in touch! We are interested in all breeds, including Labrador breeders, Springer spaniel breeders, GSP, Weimaraner, [...]

It doesn’t seem like 14 years since we picked up our first GSP puppy. At the time we hadn’t had a dog for 4 years or so; the kids had been just starting school when we lost our Springer and Jack Russell rather tragically on the same day; it was just before Christmas which rather [...]

A brief discussion on the advantages of using a dog crate for training a puppy not to chew or otherwise damage the home.