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.
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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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Gundogs
Should 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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Gundogs
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
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Gundogs
How to: crate train your gundog puppy
Correct use of a crate in a puppy’s early life doesn’t just help with house training – it benefits the entire gundog training journey, says Howard. Here’s how to get it right.
By Time Well Spent
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Gundogs
How to protect your working dog from parasites
Prevention really is better than cure. Here is vet Vicky Payne’s guide on how to ensure you give your dog the best and most efficient protection from parasites.
By Time Well Spent
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