What are the aims of Dogslife?
•To determine the incidence (frequency) of disease in the UK Labrador Retriever dog population, within their first year of life.
•To identify environmental risk factors for the development of the most common diseases.
•To encourage responsible pet ownership within the general dog owning public.
•To provide a platform to allow the study of canine health over a period of time (longitudinal study).
•To provide a tested framework to facilitate similar studies in other breeds.
http://www.dogslife.ac.uk/home
Wednesday, 28 July 2010
Wednesday, 21 July 2010
Welcome Wendy Sycamore & Labrador Retriever Ruby
Welcome to new client Wendy Sycamore & Labrador Retriever Ruby, who recently started 1;1 training at Working Gundogs primarily from obedience training. Ruby has presented numerous challenges with the basics of heel, sit & stay, because of the freedom previously aloud by wendy. Wendy is now becoming a much more assertive leader, exercised with patience and consisitency.
Wednesday, 14 July 2010
Gundog Training Labrador Retriever Minnar
Sarah Gullan Whur and Labrador Retriever Minnar recently completed Grade 2 Gundog Training, Sarah is a typical client who has no immediate aspiration to get involved with gundog work, but found our obedience and retrieving training
suited both their needs at this stage in the dogs development.
suited both their needs at this stage in the dogs development.Loros Shooting Championship Launch Party Stapleford Park
Exciting times at Stapleford Park, Stewart North our resident professional gundog trainer was invited by Shuif Hussain & Simon Jacot de Boinod to the Loros Shooting Championship Launch Party, the guest list was extensive, a very enjoyable atmosphere created the desired momentum for whats looks to be a very entertaining event in September. More details to follow.
Monday, 5 July 2010
Gundog Training Award Chris Busse Grade 2 Retriever Rutland
Congratulations to Chris Busse & Labrador Retriever Willow who recieved a Grade 2 PASS at a recent gundog assessment judged by Mr. D Field and organised by our Gundog Trainer Mr. S North.
Chris has been attending Working Gundogs Group training Course in Rutland for 8 weeks, weakness on heelwork and delivery lost Chris a few marks but overall Willow performed well.
New training Courses starting in Rutland soon.
http://workinggundogs.co.uk/GundogTrainingAwardsRutland.aspx
Gundog Training Award James Roote GSP Grade 1 DISTINCTION Leicestershire
Congratulations to James Roote and German Shorthared Pointer Arthur were awared with a Grade 1 Distinction after training at Working Gundogs for 8 weeks at Great Glen Leicestershire.
Assessments were carried out by Mr. D Field who is an experienced kennel club judge and takes a keen interest in the training of numerous gundog breeds.
Working Gundogs Trainer Stewart North has only been training HPR's over the last 2 years. In this time our trainer has recognised that these breeds can be very sensitive, its important to maintain a balance of obedience and hunting skills if these dogs are to reach their full potential.
New Training Course starting soon
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