[wp_ad_camp_2]It is some years since I first started clicker training and I have taught the clicker retrieve to quite a few dogs now. But I still remember the first time very clearly and the sense … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2011
Getting a second gundog
Somebody the other day asked me, should they get a second dog. And my answer was yes, yes and YES! It is so much easier to train gundogs when you have more than one. Of course it isn't always … [Read more...]
Getting into gundog fieldwork
Sooner or later, if you want to work your gundog in the shooting field, you will need to get involved with the shooting community. Finding a way in to gundog fieldwork can be quite daunting for a … [Read more...]
Help! My spaniel is out of control.
[wp_ad_camp_2]Very few of us keep a working spaniel purely for working. The vast majority of working spaniels in the UK are also family pets. And therein lies a problem. Because the … [Read more...]
NOBS: getting shooting folk together
NOBS (National Organisation for Beaters and pickers up) was created to bring different parts of the shooting community together. The idea is to enable those who want to participate in beating, … [Read more...]
Deer stalking
In the UK, there are no longer any natural predators to keep deer populations under control and in good health. Our wild deer are therefore managed by selective culling with high velocity … [Read more...]