Gundog Training Forum

Hi Folks, I have a GSP pup, approaching 5 months old. At the minute I am mainly just trying to instil basic manners through play i.e. no pressure. She is very keen to carry (anything) which is great. However, if she has anything in her mouth she will not return and instead does everything to avoid m...

Thank goodness for these replies, I was thinking 6 wks was rediculous, but then thought how brutal must I be, 2yrs 5 months in I have a cocker who is 90% there, but still prone to run in the wee sh1t@.

Someone mentioned to me today that her sister had sent her dog away for 6 weeks to be trained to be a 'gundog'. Do you think it is possible to achieve this in 6 weeks flat, from scratch might i add? :think: :think: Edited to add: I dont know any detail about the dog, lets assume the dog is 1.5yr old...

breezybrook - Are you retired or just so rich u don't have to work??? I'm depressed now lol

On first glance it seemed cheaper but there was a very slight saving via amazon, plus I had an account already set up on amazon. Thanks for the link, good for future ref.

Thank you for the replies. I have checked and it is available on amazon in hardback version.

Hi folks, hope you all had a good Christmas and boxing day!!

If you were only allowed one book for this job, what would it be? I want to buy my friend a book to help him train his lab pup, it is 5 months old? It will be a rough shooting dog. A belated Xmas pressie but better late than never.

Those Wabbits are extinct in Northern Ireland too.

Apologies Wullie, lampstand not lampshade!

Cheers for that lads. Lampshade, sounds like a quirky bit of soft furnishing there wullie lol