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    Why won’t my gundog hunt?

    • Mark Whitehouse
    • June 9, 2010

    My spaniel is reluctant to leave my side.

    Why won’t my gundog behave?

    • Jeremy Hunt
    • May 28, 2010

    My young lab is such a challenge to train.

    Are working tests beneficial?

    • Mark Whitehouse
    • May 24, 2010

    My gundog is very inconsistent in training.

    Why is my gundog squeaking?

    • Martin Puddifer
    • May 14, 2010

    Has my training caused the problem?

    Why is my gundog an attention seeker?

    • Mark Whitehouse
    • April 30, 2010

    My 18th-month-old spaniel has had a great first shooting season.

    Will my gundog make a good marker?

    • Mark Whitehouse
    • March 19, 2010

    My spaniel is making good progress with obedience training.

    How to keep up with a young gundog

    • Mark Whitehouse
    • March 12, 2010

    My spaniel is more energetic than I can handle.

    How do I train my spaniel to be a good marker?

    • Mark Whitehouse
    • February 17, 2010

    As a gun dog she's a poor at this skill.

    Should I rest my struggling lab?

    • Jeremy Hunt
    • February 3, 2010

    I've noticed a few problems developing on with blind retrieves.

    How should I train my gundog protégé?

    • Mark Whitehouse
    • January 20, 2010

    I own a spaniel and want to get involved with field trials and working tests.

    Will my gundog ever react well to shot?

    • Mark Whitehouse
    • November 20, 2009

    My young spaniel currently reacts badly to it.

    Can I stop my gundog running off?

    • Jeremy Hunt
    • November 12, 2009

    I'm worried that one day he'll go and not come back.

    Why won’t my gundog retrieve cold game?

    • Mark Whitehouse
    • November 4, 2009

    He's got a fantastic pedigree but isn't a good retriever.

    Why does my gundog struggle on retrieves?

    • Jeremy Hunt
    • October 28, 2009

    I’m struggling to maintain control over my hard-working gundog.

    Why do tame gundogs get aggressive?

    • Mark Whitehouse
    • October 1, 2009

    My spaniel has started to turn on other dogs on shoot day.

    Should I clean my gun dog’s mouth of feathers?

    • Shooting UK
    • September 1, 2009

    Can I clean my gun dog’s mouth of feathers after it has delivered a bird in a field trial?

    When should I start training my gundog?

    • Jeremy Hunt
    • August 18, 2009

    I keep getting conflicting advice about where to start.

    Is professional gundog training the answer?

    • Jeremy Hunt
    • July 21, 2009

    I’m in two minds about sending my 13-month-old labrador to a professional trainer.

    Can I change the way my gundog holds game?

    • Jeremy Hunt
    • June 25, 2009

    I've noticed that my young gundog is finding it difficult to balance game he was retrieving especially when the birds were still alive.

    Why is my gundog so possessive?

    • Mark Whitehouse
    • June 8, 2009

    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.

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