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My Islay’s brother Snipe attends his first puppy gundog training lesson.

Posted: April 1, 2018

It was an exciting lesson today when I met Snipe, Islay’s brother for his first gundog training assessment lesson with Tim. Having purchased my puppy from my good friend and client Rob, when Tim asked for help to find a […]

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Sam and Harry the Springer Spaniel

Posted: March 31, 2018

It’s been 4 months since I first met Sam for his first gundog lesson with Harry the Springer Spaniel and it’s certainly been a fun and interesting time. Sam is one very dedicated and committed person who’s determined to be […]

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7 month old Pickle the Working Cocker Spaniel and the importance of starting young.

Posted: March 31, 2018

It’s always great to see Pickle for her gundog training lesson. I first met Pickle at the age of 12 weeks. Starting young with puppy gundog training has allowed us to ensure we ticked the training boxes methodically. At 7 […]

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Parker the Weimaraner

Posted: March 30, 2018

19 Month old Parker the Weimaraner started training with me 2 months ago. His owners initially enquired with a problem of pulling on the lead. Like many owners what they think is a good dog isn’t the case. Victoria thought […]

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Labrador Puppy Gundog Training with Logan

Posted: March 22, 2018

Logan is 13 weeks old. This is the first dog for his owners and they had been waiting to come and see me for Labrador puppy training. Unfortunately, while waiting they had not been doing the foundational training necessary from […]

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First attempt at Cold Game Training for Lilly the Labrador

Posted: March 22, 2018

Lilly has been training with me for a while. Her progress has been slow, not helped by the sudden death of her sister a couple of months ago. She has had a tendency to run in and not take direction […]

Testimonial – Residential Gundog Training Sasha the Springer Spaniel

Posted: March 21, 2018

We took our little springer Sasha to Damian for residential training to sort out typical adolescent problems, she came back a changed dog ( Labrador) only kidding, it’s just over a week since she’s returned, her attention span is greatly […]

Toplands Clay Shoot and Tessleymoor Gundogs Country Charity Event 2018

Posted: March 17, 2018

Toplands Clay Shoot and Tessleymoor Gundogs Country Charity Event – June 16 2018 Saturday June 16 sees the return of our successful annual country charity event 2018 and this year it’s going to be bigger and better than ever. A […]

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Residential Gundog Training with Dudley the German Shorthaired Pointer

Posted: March 9, 2018

4 year old Dudley the German Shorthaired Pointer (GSP) has now resided with me for two weeks of his residential training programme. Dudley is a beautiful example of a male GSP, he’s charismatic, elegant and strong. His owners have a […]

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Gundog Training Ted the Cocker Spaniel

Posted: March 4, 2018

Ted is a beautiful example of a working Cocker Spaniel. He’s full of enthusiasm, drive and willingness to work. I need to train his owner on how to harness his energy for the shooting field. Having never trained a working […]