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by Fasterthansid
Sat May 31, 2014 11:18 am
Forum: Photos
Topic: Few pics of my lad
Replies: 11
Views: 2397

Re: Few pics of my lad

Hepe wrote:Welcome and what a good start, pictures are most welcome. :dance:

Helene
Many thanks for everyone's kind thoughts. He's a great lad to be honest.
by Fasterthansid
Wed May 07, 2014 6:09 am
Forum: Training Gundogs
Topic: 1yo Lab delivery issues
Replies: 8
Views: 2167

Re: 1yo Lab delivery issues

My cocker was the same. It was more fun for him to keep the retrieve than give it to me. I sorted him out by sitting in front of me whilst I offered the retrieve to his mouth. I let him hold it for about 5 seconds whilst keeping my hands on the side of it to stop him running of with it. After the 5 ...
by Fasterthansid
Tue May 06, 2014 8:46 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: New to Gun dogs
Replies: 3
Views: 1118

Re: New to Gun dogs

Never, ever go over the top telling them off. They respond amazingly to positivity in training. Oh and never show frustration.
by Fasterthansid
Tue May 06, 2014 6:31 pm
Forum: General/Other
Topic: why some cockers are hairier then others.
Replies: 11
Views: 2514

Re: why some cockers are hairier then others.

My lad isn't mega hairy but gets a good amount of what I call bum fluff. All I do every now and then is get the clippers on him to trim his feathers and remove the bum fluff just to stop it from getting matted and full of twigs etc. Dead easy to do and I'm sure he does enjoy it.
by Fasterthansid
Mon May 05, 2014 7:58 pm
Forum: Photos
Topic: Few pics of my lad
Replies: 11
Views: 2397

Few pics of my lad

It's my first post on here so I thought I'd better make it in pictures. Here's my lad alf. Doing just a few of the things he loves to do. http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b310/LDJUK/59FDF659-8A8F-41F8-A1F1-89077FA8BBD0-12070-00000A4936295FC9_zps5b36d63a.jpg http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b310/LD...