Gundog Training Forum

hi all, does anyone have any diet tips to put some weight on dog. I raw feed my cocker she eats loads of quality meat a day. cant have grains/wheat due to allergy. I manage to get a bit extra weight on her and it comes off again. she isn't constantly loosing weight but I feel she is too boney. she i...

hi all wondered if anyone knows of somewhere in beds/bucks area where I could have use of a private field to train my spaniel using the starter pistol. having a nightmare trying to find somewhere that isn't a public area. I have phoned a couple of farmers in my area but had no luck. thanks.

thanks all, I have come across a dokken one in size xs so will have a look at them.

hi has anyone got their dog a jack pyke neoprene vest. wondered what they were like quality and weight wise. also has anyone with a working cocker spaniel got one and if so did you go for the size xs or small. thanks.

hi can anyone recommend a decent starter pistol for training with my spaniel. so many blank firers about now but what would you pay. thanks.

thanks all will give it a go

her recall is great, she will stop to the whistle and change direction to whistle. she just gets so excited when the dummies are used.

hi im training my first spaniel and have the following issue. if I throw out 2 dummies in different directions and send her out to either one, she collects one and instead of bringing it back runs straight out to collect the second before bringing the first back. then tries to fit the two in her mou...

hi ive been looking into kefir, do you use the ready made or make your own with grains

hi my cocker spaniel is prone to yeast infection in the ears and around the mouth. I have used the usual shampoos and ear drops but cant seem to get rid of it for long. I feed raw diet no grains. anyone know of anything that might help, thanks.