Is your #gundog as handsome as mine? No, didn't think so. #Cockerspaniel @TheFieldmag @ShootingTimes pic.twitter.com/oya39762W5
— S Watt (@SamWatt8600) January 16, 2017
He is one good loooking canine, but that sounds like a challenge – does anyone else have any photogenic dogs they think can compare? https://t.co/AOTr3VCgsm
— Shooting Times (@ShootingTimes) January 16, 2017
Readers were quick to pick up the challenge…
nice hound, but not as nice as mine 😉 pic.twitter.com/O6Hp61TVEf
— Dr Martyn Morris (@MartynGMorris) January 16, 2017
@SamWatt8600 @TheFieldmag one for the good looking dog competition ! pic.twitter.com/v0nLmyXJGq
— Alun Ifor (@alunifor) January 16, 2017
@SamWatt8600 @TheFieldmag #blacklab #Bert pic.twitter.com/oDApZAr7IW
— Steve Hopkins (@Hoppy282Steve) January 16, 2017
bronte is the prettiest pic.twitter.com/lC1ChDBz5X
— Clare (@gamefarmgirl) January 16, 2017
https://twitter.com/covcity1977/status/820967332948361216
@SamWatt8600 @TheFieldmag this young chap started out #tocutetoshoot but grew into a stunning #pegfriend pic.twitter.com/ULSIwXJsSE
— Nicki phillips (@nickiphi_nicki) January 16, 2017
https://twitter.com/richbostock/status/820976379051343872
sorry but yes mine is pic.twitter.com/iVyDTXpmIb
— Scott Millar (@Scottymillar) January 16, 2017
— Gary Witney (@WitneyGary) January 16, 2017
@SamWatt8600 @TheFieldmag best looking pack in Shropshire pic.twitter.com/cDSHFcqpgj
— Sam Hamer (@S_Hamer) January 16, 2017
Richard, you forgot our other little girl! pic.twitter.com/eCKt787K5h
— Kate Bostock (@KateKerrison) January 16, 2017
@TheFieldmag @SamWatt8600 William with old timer Luther welcoming Otto to the family. Not sure who is the cutest ! pic.twitter.com/0xegAOO3Av
— Christine Gilbert (@christinegilb1) January 16, 2017
I think mine might be?? #cockerspaniel pic.twitter.com/UJ2h0BZJhA
— Spike Brooker (@spike_brooker) January 16, 2017
https://twitter.com/LibertyBee7/status/821199886129446912
Our fine canine specimens!@katherine_bliss pic.twitter.com/x4xHOPSYYJ
— Greg Bliss (@GregPBliss) January 17, 2017
https://twitter.com/Tim_Griffin/status/821306372335824896
Duke looking incredibly handsome! #springer #spaniel #yorkshire #dog #photography @TheYorksGent @shootinguk @ShootingTimes @ShootingGazette pic.twitter.com/a9sTDlqKFz
— Photography by Gerry (@byGerrySlade) January 18, 2017
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