Author name: Rob Palmer

Gundog breeds, such as Labradors, Spaniels, and Retrievers, are renowned for their intelligence, loyalty, and work ethic. Bred over centuries for specific tasks like retrieving game and working in partnership with hunters, these dogs have an innate drive to work and a deep need for mental and physical stimulation. This makes regular training not just […]

Every so often, we have the privilege of witnessing a truly remarkable partnership between a dog and their owner. One such story is that of Robyn and her spirited companion, Burt. Burt came to us as a young puppy, full of energy but also grappling with some challenging behaviours. Robyn was struggling with more than

Many dog owners are aware of the benefits of swimming for their canine companions. Whether it’s to cool off on a hot day or to provide a fun form of exercise, swimming is a popular activity for dogs. However, when it comes to building muscle or aiding in rehabilitation, not all types of water exercise

Welcome to Stour Valley Gundog Training Centre, home of Seadogs Training, where we provide exceptional facilities for all levels of gundog training. Our centre is designed to cater to every aspect of your dog’s development, ensuring a comprehensive and effective training experience. Here’s what you can expect when you train with us: ## 🐾 Training

For many dog owners, walking their dog is a daily ritual that seems non-negotiable. After all, it’s what responsible pet owners do, right? However, what if I told you that traditional dog walks could be causing more problems than they solve? Let’s explore why not walking your dog might actually benefit you both and provide

We’ve been quiet on the blog front, but rest assured, we’ve been busy with Sorrel’s early training! Sorrel, our promising young pup, has just completed our eight-week puppy course, and we’re thrilled to share her progress with you. Puppy Course Achievements Over the past eight weeks, Sorrel has been laying down the basics, and she’s

As temperatures rise, it’s essential to ensure our Canine Companions stay cool and comfortable. At Seadogs Training, we prioritise the well-being of our dogs, particularly during the hot summer months. Here’s how we look after our dogs in the heat and tips on how you can do the same. Essential Cooling Gear To help our

Sorrel, our little bundle of joy, has been making strides in her development since our last update. Now fully vaccinated, she’s spreading her wings and exploring the world with newfound freedom. Joining our puppy class, she’s embracing the challenge of distractions from other dogs and handlers with grace and enthusiasm. One of the key milestones

Crate training is a valuable tool for any dog owner, providing numerous benefits for both you and your dog. While some may view it as confining, when done correctly, crate training can create a safe haven for your dog and foster positive behaviors. Let’s delve into why crate training is beneficial and how to ensure

Welcome back to Sorrel’s training journey with the Seadogs! As we delve into the second week of Sorrel’s life with us, it’s evident that she’s making remarkable progress. From mastering the art of sleeping through the night to diligently following her indoor and outdoor routines, Sorrel is proving to be a quick learner. One of