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2nd week of Residential Gundog Training for Poppy
2 weeks into Poppy’s residential training and she’s doing great. Her hunt drive is phenomenal which sometimes creates selective hearing. Having drive is better than a plodder so I’m happy with her so far. She’s definitely my kind of working […]
Gundog Training Bella the Labrador
2 year Bella has just been purchased by my client as a trained gundog. When Phil collected Bella his handover was quick so despite having a sheet of commands it wasn’t possible to judge Bella’s true potential. As Phil’s never […]
Residential Gundog Training follow up Lessons.
Residential training isn’t just about sending your dog away and expecting it to arrive back with a remote control and a manual. It’s about team work. Before I take any booking for training I ensure owners are prepared to follow […]
Correcting Bad Habits after a Shooting Season with Paddy the Cocker Spaniel
It was great to see Paddy the Cocker Spaniel today for what will be the start of this years gundog training programme. I’ve helped train Paddy from a pup which has gone well and was reflected in the shooting field. […]
Gundog Training Assessment with Walter and Stan the Italian Spinone’s
Meet Walter the 7 month old Italian Spinone who attended his first gundog training lesson today. Our main focus for today’s lesson was with Walter but I couldn’t let them go home without correcting Stan’s pulling on the lead. Stan […]
Residential Gundog Training with Poppy the Springer Spaniel
Poppy the Springer Spaniel has now resided with me for 2 weeks. Ironically Poppy is related to Harley who I helped buy for a client and was recently in for residential gundog training. At the time the seller had two […]
Testimonial – Residential Training Xena the German Shorthaired Pointer
Hi Damian A quick email to say a HUGE thank you for your work with my girl Xena whilst in your care at residential. And agreeing to continue with us on the forthcoming training sessions As you know Xena was […]
Gundog Training Hazel the Hungarian Vizsla
I train many Hunt Point Retrieve (HPR) breeds but this young pup has huge potential. The only problem is her owner has no desire to work her in the shooting field. What I am pleased about is Hazel will be […]
Testimonial – Gundog Training Finlay the runaway Cocker Spaniel
Hello Damian, Just a quick update on Finlay’s progress. He is really coming on after the sessions with you and then continuing the training you suggested. Still plenty to do but it was all about me upping my game really. […]