Gundogs
Does dried food improve a gun dog’s performance?
In the past I have fed tripe and meat mine with a plain biscuit mixer and had good results. Read more
Spaniels at Burnt Platt Wood
The Chiltern Gundog Society held a spaniel working test at Burnt Platt Wood, Oxon, by kind permission of Richard Butler-Creag. Read more
Can I change the way my gun dog holds game?
I've noticed that my young gun dog is finding it difficult to balance game he was retrieving especially when the birds were still alive. Read more
A comprehensive test at Shirebrook
The North Midland Area of the United Retriever Club held an open working test for a.v. retriever at Shirebrook Country Park, by kind permission of Nottinghamshire County Council and Forest Enterprise. Read more
Golden day at Hetton Lyons Country Park
The Golden Retriever Club of Northumbria held an a.v. novice/open working test at Hetton Lyons Country Park on a glorious sunny day. Read more
Why is my gun dog so possessive?
He is reluctant to release freshly shot birds and his grip gets tighter. Dummies are no problem. I've tried to be firm and gentle but it's not working. Read more
BASC at St. Osyth Priory
The annual BASC North East Essex gundog test took place at St. Osyth Priory, with grateful thanks to John Sait and Frank Walker for all their hard work in setting it up. Read more
How can I encourage my gun dog to retrieve from water?
I can’t get my gun dog to swim all the way across the river on our shoot to retrieve birds. He is happy in water but only goes half way then comes back. Read more
Anglesey spring working test
The Anglesey Retriever Club held its annual spring working test at Penmon Priory, Beaumaris, Anglesey, by kind invitation of Sir Richard Williams Bulkeley. Read more
How can I stop my gun dogs fouling their kennel?
My gun dogs live outside in a purpose-built run and timber built housing. They presistantly mess inside their sleeping area. Any advice on stopping them doing it? Read more
Shooting Times & Country Magazine
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