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.
With the use of e-collars having been outlawed in Wales since 2010, Vicky Payne explains why she believes we should be lobbying to have this ban extended to the rest of the UK.
Ask 10 gundog owners what the best dog food is and you will get 10 different answers! Vicky Payne explores how to feed our working dogs, depending on their needs and our priorities.
Andy Brown of Cotswold Gundogs demonstrates how to introduce directional commands into your young dog's training, with variations on the exercises for both retrieving and hunting breeds.
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