Blind retrieving is the pinnacle of your retriever training. This is what you have been building up to! And you naturally want to get on with it. However, rushing a dog with some basic handling … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2015
The Labrador Retriever at work and play
The Labrador Retriever needs little introduction. The most popular pet dog in both the UK and the USA, the Labrador is also the nation's favourite working gundog. Darling of the Guide Dogs for … [Read more...]
My gundog keeps dropping the dummy
Dummy or ball, if you are having to pick yours up off the ground, your dog isn't really doing his job. Dropping or spitting out the retrieve is a very common problem in gundog training. There … [Read more...]
Help! My gundog won’t retrieve
So, you spent a handsome sum on the best pup money could buy. He’s got the fancy name, a pedigree with more red ink than you’ve ever seen. And you did everything right. He’s had the best food, … [Read more...]
Gundog breeds: The Sussex Spaniel
Today we are adding the Sussex Spaniel to our Breed Library. The Sussex Spaniel is one of our rarest gundog breeds. At first glance, he bears a passing resemblance to a liver coloured … [Read more...]