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Training Gundogs as a Team: Success in the Shooting Field and Everyday Life
At Connected Canines, we explore the art of gundog training for all breeds, both in and out of the shooting field. From building strong partnerships based on trust and cooperation to mastering essential skills like retrieving, flushing, and scent work, our blog offers practical advice and insights. Whether you’re working with a spaniel, retriever, or any other breed, our focus is on positive reinforcement and creating a balanced, responsive, and fulfilled gundog—ready to excel in the field or thrive in everyday life.
An honest update on Griff's training journey. The wins, the frustrations, and the lightbulb moments that keep us both learning.
Training doesn't just happen during dedicated sessions. Discover how everyday interactions shape your dog's behaviour and build your ...
A week on with Griff—progress, setbacks, and small wins as we continue working through heelwork, stop whistle, and self-control.
Griff’s training isn’t perfect—but it’s real, honest, and a work in progress worth sharing.
A reflective look back on the shooting season with Adge and Griff, the lessons learned, hard decisions made, and why the journey matters.
Walks should be your sanity time, not a daily battle. Put the training in early and you avoid a lifetime of stressful, hard work on the ...