Welcome to Sporting Gun’s gundogs page, your comprehensive resource for everything related to gundogs in the shooting world.
Whether you’re a seasoned handler or a newcomer to the sport, our dedicated section covers all aspects of gundog training, breeds, and care. From selecting the right breed for your needs to expert training techniques and health tips, we provide in-depth articles and insights to help you maximise the potential of your gundog.
Discover the essential skills needed for effective training and learn how to build a strong bond with your canine companion, ensuring they become an invaluable partner in the field.
Latest articles
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GundogsGundog performance: As good as it gets?
Managing your expectations and being honest about your dog’s natural ability is key to ensuring you enjoy them all year round, not just for a handful of shoot or trialling days, says Ryan Kay
By Time Well Spent
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The parable of a dog breeder
A cautionary tale from Black Lab on the perils of dog breeding. Sometimes, despite following the rulebook to the letter, it just doesn't pan out
By Time Well Spent
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GundogsGundog behaviour: Constant vigilance
To quote Mad-Eye Moody from the Harry Potter books, ‘constant vigilance’ is most definitely what is needed this time of year, says Lez Graham
By Time Well Spent
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GundogsShould I spay my working bitch?
It’s common for vets to recommend spaying bitches, but what are the options? Vicky Payne offers insight into this major decision for gundog owners.
By Time Well Spent
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Gundog behaviour: why is my dog acting aggressively?
Vet Vicky Payne explains why gundogs may occasionally display aggressive behaviours, and what to do if that situation occurs.
By Time Well Spent
