Gundog training

Do show-winning spaniels ever compete successfully in trials?

Gundog training test & trials: Do show-winning English springers ever compete successfully in trials? Read more

Is a spoonful of Benylin a good cure for kennel cough?

Kennel Cough: Someone told me a spoonful of Benylin was a good cure for kennel cough. Is this true as it would be much cheaper than going to the vets? Read more

Are all breeds expected to work at the same speed?

Gundog training: Will an Italian spinone or a munsterlander be expected to work with the same speed as a German shorthaired pointer in a field trial? Read more

If 1st place gets disqualified, will 2nd place become winner?

Gundog training: Tests & trials: If a dog that wins a trial subsequently gets disqualified, will the dog in second place automatically become the winner? Read more

My gundog puppy is too scared to train after attack!

Gundog training: My pup was attacked by another at gundog training, and now he hates going there. He’s reluctant to get out of the car, and he just sits and shivers in class. He won’t do any off-lead exercises at all. Read more

Why is it gundogs never seem to bother with a collar?

Gundog training: I thought all dogs had to wear an identity tag when they’re out. Why is it that gundogs never seem to bother with a collar – let alone a tag? Read more