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Air Versus Ground Temperature- How Each Affects Your Dog

As always, the summer holidays are over in the UK, and the rain has stopped, replaced with scorching sun. As responsible owners, it’s essential we arm ourselves with knowledge about…

Podcast Episode 94. Changing Perceptions and Plates with Louisa Clutterbuck

If you’re someone who’s passionate about field sports, gundog training, or if you’re just curious about sustainable meats, you’re in for a real treat. We are incredibly honoured to have…

Time-Savvy Training: Master the Minutes and Train Your Gundog Effectively

We get it—life’s a whirlwind. You’re spinning plates with work, family, and the other challenges of your daily life and sometimes the dog is the last of the worries. And…

Why Does Your Dog Eat Poo and What Can You Do About It?

The joy and companionship that come from owning a dog are irreplaceable, but every pet owner knows that dogs can sometimes exhibit bewildering or downright repulsive behaviours. Among these confusing…

Podcast Episode 93. Unlocking Canine Connection with Pilley Bianchi – Book Launch Episode ‘For the Love of Dog’

Hello to our incredible community of passionate and empowered women! We’re thrilled to bring you something extraordinary this week on the podcast. We’ve got Pilley Bianchi, the celebrated author of…

A Splash of Success: Highlights from Our Water Training Workshop in Kentvent Page Template

We hope you’re all doing amazing and enjoying your journey with your gundogs. We’ve just wrapped up our exclusive Water Training Workshop in Kent on the 23rd of August, and…

Navigating Gamebird Health – Debunking Common Myths and Misconceptions

Avian Influenza, often called bird flu, is a virus that can make birds sick, sometimes severely. It’s similar to the flu viruses we’re familiar with but mainly affects birds. On…

Podcast Episode 92. Between Grouse and Pheasant with Insights from LWDG Group Expert Emma Stevens

Hey ladies! Welcome back to another episode of your favourite gundog training podcast. Today, we’re thrilled to introduce Episode 92: “Between Grouse and Pheasant with Insights from LWDG Group Expert…

Celebrating ‘Check the Chip Day’: Keeping Your Pet Safe with a Microchip

Remember to circle the 15th of August 2023 on your calendar! That’s when we come together to celebrate “Check the Chip Day”. This special day focuses on promoting pet safety…

Celebrating the Glorious 12th in the British Countryside

The British countryside, with its sweeping moors, tranquil heaths, and rich history, is a tapestry of traditions. One of the most anticipated traditions is the Glorious 12th, a day that…

Podcast Episode 91. Aggression in Dog Training – How It Does More Harm than Good

Hey there, lovely LWDG members and wonderful women who are a part of our ever-growing community! We are beyond excited to bring you Episode 91 of our podcast, a deeply…

How to Crate Train Your Gundog Puppy: A Comprehensive Guide

Owning a new gundog puppy is a lot like welcoming a new baby into the family. It’s a whirlwind of emotion filled with joy, excitement, and, admittedly, a fair bit…

Book Review – ‘Canine Communication’ by Sally Gutteridge

This month I will be looking at ‘ Canine Communication ’ by Sally Gutteridge first published in 2019. I have to say I had been eyeing up the series written…

Another Amazing Game Fair Experience – Highlights, Gratitude & Looking Ahead

I’m thrilled to bring you a recap of this weekend at The Game Fair – an event filled with teamwork, camaraderie, and memorable experiences. LWDG Shines at the Game Fair…

Podcast Episode 90. Using Behavioural Medication With Your Gundog

Welcome to another exciting episode of the LWDG podcast! In this edition, we delve deep into the topic of behavioural medication for gundogs. Join us as we discuss the increasing…

Book Review Pointer training guide – Laverna Holloman

This month I will be looking at ‘Pointer Training Guide’ by Laverna Holloman first published in 2015. I bought this book at the same time I took on my first…

Podcast Episode 89. Tis A Funny Thing Them Gundogs – An Interview With Simon Grace

A Blend of Laughter, Wisdom, and Canine Connection! Hello! Today, I’m excited to talk about our latest podcast episode that’s sure to make your day brighter and your gundog training…

Celebrating Our First HPR Training Day with LWDG!

We’ve just wrapped up an extraordinary event that we can’t wait to tell you all about—our inaugural HPR Training Day at Mullenscote Gundogs in Hampshire. The day was masterfully organised…

Consistency is Key: Meet Our Group Experts at The Ladies Working Dog Group

Welcome back to our Ladies Working Dog Group’s blog! We’re all about championing, enlightening, and cheering on all you wonderful ladies who work with your dogs. Our goal? To help…

Podcast Episode 88: Surviving the Storm- A Journey through Immune Mediated Haemolytic Anaemia (IMHA) in Dogs

Welcome to our blog post accompanying our latest podcast episode, “Surviving the Storm: A Journey through Immune-Mediated Hemolytic Anemia (IMHA) in Dogs.” In this post, we delve deeper into the…

Don’t Miss the Mark: A Recap of Our South East Clay Shooting Experience

Wow, do we have a treat for you! Our recent South East Clay Shooting event on Saturday, 10th June 2023, was nothing short of phenomenal. Kick-starting the Day: More Than…

The Control of Dogs Order 1992: Collar and Tag Requirements for Gundog Owners

As gun dog owners, we all strive to be responsible and law-abiding when it comes to our canine companions. However, it’s surprising how many dog owners are unaware they may…

Book Review ‘What it’s like to be a dog’ – Gregory Berns

This month I will be looking at ‘What’s it like to be a dog’ by Gregory Berns first published in 2018. I was quite excited to read this book, I had…

Podcast Episode 87. Shaping Gundog Habits: Time, Techniques, and Unintended Consequences

Training a gundog is a journey, one filled with opportunities for growth, bonding, and yes, occasional frustrations. The heart of this journey lies in understanding and shaping the habits of…

Embracing Venison : A Sustainable Solution to UK’s Rising Deer Population

We’re delighted to share some great news,  The Country Food Trust (CFT) has embarked on an innovative initiative that addresses two pressing concerns: the increasing deer population and the growing…

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