Gundog Training Forum

So there's a dog that's covering 100 bitches a year, and another that's earned £27K in stud fees in one year, and yet many people can't seem to be able to sell, what seem to be very well bred Springer pups, and end up selling them for next to nothing?

If you want to see some more shots of her, and other HPRS in action on the day, click on this link.

http://www.workinglineimages.co.uk/WORK ... OUSE-COUNT

I'm sure Lagopus won't mind me posting these pictures, taken on a spring Grouse count, pleasure to watch her at work.

You lucky man Nick, looking forward to seeing your pictures.

Andrew

If she hunts and retrieves I would seek out another opinion from another trainer. I'ts not possible to assess without seeing the two of you together Bill Can only echo that advice, and try and find someone that knows what they are doing, there are "gundog trainers" springing up all over t...

Rascal wrote:

pontbeck wrote:Really

Yes, really....

I wish we had a "hands on hips" smiley....

Now don't wish for things you would n't really want, hands on hips???

Can hands still reach hips?

Arms shrunk, and hips headed south?

Not south of north Manchestooor of course

Andrew

http://www.contrailcockers.co.uk/images/rusty/ped.jpg

A nice dog, I've shot over him, not health tested, but does work.

Andrew

Our dogs do an awful lot of work through the course of a season, well over 100 days as a minimum, on a good Grouse year, we have done 130 plus. I do my picking up on the moors, I'm afraid pheasants don't do it for me, so when I've done on the Grouse, I go beating instead. Jane starts her picking up ...

One question that does n't seem to have been asked, is how is your Labrador bred?

Is it from working lines?

Andrew

Nope, wrong again Ali, the one i fancied got a ticket.

That being said, I think the winner is a cracking dog.

Andrew