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Sometimes I buy cheap equipment for the dogs and find that they are brilliant and sometimes I buy expensive things and find that they are great value for money. My best cheap buys are slow feeders bought from Tiger (everything there is £2) which have been superb at getting the dogs to eat their...

I’ve just spent a lovely few minutes watching the partridges come home to roost on my roof! I knew that they have for the last few weeks been spending over night up there, they have left lots of evidence of their occupation on my terrace, but haven’t yet managed to see them doing it. It was...

Yesterday I went for a walk with two calm, well behaved and obedient dogs. The big surprise for me that these were MY DOGS, you know, the same ones that I used to wake up in the morning and worry where I was going to take them. Diesel used to bolt all the time, he was scared of people and...

Reading the thread about vanilla bean this morning and pondering about the problems, I was wondering how many people here regularly wash their dogs. I thought it would be interesting to do a poll and see the results.

Recently, I think it was snow bunny, wrote that there was not much difference in dummies but I have found some much better than others and thought I would let you know my experiences. I have a dog who occasionally gets a little overexcited and hard mouthed and some dummies tolerate the rough...

A few times a year I go to a well known and well respected positive gundog trainer. There is lots of coffee drinking and lots of discussion and I’ve learned lots, but as the courses tend to last all day, there is not much repetition of exercises. I went recently for a week’s course and my dog...

Hi I’m Peartree and it’s lovely to find all of you again. I was kindly told about this forum by Beanwood quite some time ago and have been loitering around. You all seem quite friendly and so I’ll tell you a bit more about myself. I’ve had show labs for over twenty years but now that my...