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191. Why You Train Differently To Everyone

Do you train your dog like a ‘Fixer’ or a ‘Nurturer’? LWDG Mindset Coach Emma Liddell unveils The Dog Handler Archetypes, a powerful framework to help you understand your core training style, work with your strengths, and achieve calmer, more confident results without the comparison trap. This is self-awareness that changes everything.

Why Gundogs Love Carrying Things in Their Mouths (4 Reasons Explained)

Why Do Gundogs Always Have Something in Their Mouth? Imagine settling down with a nice cuppa only to have your gundog prance over proudly with your slipper (again) clutched in…

Why Gundog Training Is The Best Enrichment

If you have ever felt guilty that your gundog does not have enough enrichment toys, breathe easy. You are already giving them something far better. Real, instinct-based training meets their needs, builds your bond, and creates the calm, content dog every owner wants.

Surviving the Teenage Phase: Managing Adolescent Gundog Behaviour

If you’ve ever looked at your once-lovely, obedient puppy and thought, who on earth swapped my dog for this hooligan?, welcome to adolescent gundog behaviour. This is the stage that…

Is My Dog Allowed to be a Gundog ( Podcast Episode 189)

Is My Dog Really a Gundog? Let’s Talk About YOUR Working Dog You know those moments when you’re watching your lovely dog – maybe a bouncy spaniel, a keen retriever,…

Secure Fields: Training Tool or Trap?

Should You Use a Dog Field? The Pros and Cons Explained Ever felt that familiar knot of anxiety tighten in your stomach as you approach a public walking spot with…

The Ancient Story Behind Your Gundog’s Instinct – Severn Lenses Series ( Podcast 181)

The Ancient Story Behind Your Gundog’s Instinct Ever wonder why your gundog sometimes seems caught between wild instincts and home comforts? It’s not just you, this tug of war goes…

Think Your Dog’s Just Being Awkward? You’re Not Alone.

🎧 Listen to this episode now   Ever stood in the middle of a field, treats ready, lead in hand, shouting yourself hoarse—while your dog blissfully ignores you? Yep, me…

Aversives…The Word That Everyone Loves to Hate (But Almost Nobody Actually Understands)

There are few words in dog training that spark as much debate, and as much confusion, as aversives. It’s a word that’s become a lightning rod, a badge of honour…

176. The Energy You Bring Is the Behaviour You Get

Why mindset matters more than we think in dog training There’s a moment I’ll never forget—Arthur was doing so well with visitors. Calm. Steady. Not a puddle in sight. And…

LWDG Scurry Training Day

What Makes a Scurry Training Day Unforgettable It is not just about the dummies thrown or the retrieves completed. It is also about everything that happens in between. Maybe it…

The Dirty Truth About Dog Teeth… What Every Gundog Owner Needs To Know

The Overlooked Side of Working Dog Health: Why Their Teeth Deserve More Attention We invest time and energy into our gundogs’ training—nailing that recall, refining heelwork, and building trust step…

Predictably Unpredictable: The Secret to Reading Your Gundog Like a Book

Wait, Did She Just Say Gundogs Are Predictable? I can practically hear the collective snort of laughter echoing from muddy fields across the countryside. “Predictable? My spaniel who decided last…

169. Can New Gear Really Change Your Gundog Training

    Can New Gear Really Change Your Gundog Training? The Impact of Modern Gundog Equipment Does upgrading your gundog’s gear really make a difference in training and performance? If…

167. How Long Will It Take to Train My Gundog?

    Are you feeling stuck in your gundog training, wondering if you’re on the right track? Does it seem like everyone else’s dog is progressing faster than yours? If…

166. The Common-Sense Secrets Every Dog Owner Needs

    When it comes to dog training, the world of advice can feel like the Wild West—everyone has an opinion, and they all seem to contradict one another. Whether…

Episode 165. The Hidden Risks of Posting Your Gundog Online (And How to Stay Secure)

    Love sharing your gundog’s best moments online? You’re not alone. Social media connects us with like-minded dog owners, inspires our training, and helps us feel seen. But here’s…

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