Breedia Dog Forum
Yup I know slightly hypocritical I know :roll: :roll: :roll: from memory I chose the username cos I have Springers and Cockers and it is a...
On two of the shoots I attend they have dedicated teams of pickers up and teams of beaters ... and the dogs that pick up don't beat and vice versa...
I have two Working cockers along with the rest of my gang. my Working Cockers are by far the most intelligent of the 5 dogs I have. [IMG]...
Just looking at the pics I would say a very lovely Springer/Cocker cross or Sprocker as it is often known. I do have to agree I hate these...
It is not something I would encourage as they could become to over possessive. They are not naturally guarding dogs, their breeding is to naturally...
I can not support breeders banding tails, no way. If they are going to be docked then it should be done by a vet. That would be a step backwards.
I have a ESS with a full tail and a sprocker with a full tail. The Sprocker has had no problems to date with his tail but I am having problems with...
Helping out NESSR with the springers we get in I have heard all sorts of excuses that one is a common one!! makes me mad, I often get "ooooh I want...
Coat king or getting them handstripped is my preference to clipping as I don;t like the after effects when it grows back but that is personal choice....
I found a ne supplier of dog food near me and discover GUSTO which is mad by the same people as autarky but cheaper. I was told by the owner of...
I have started training my two as gun dogs, one is coming along nicely the other is being more stubborn (she likes to chase butterflys). anyway the...
You can't hip score or eye test a dog until they are fully grown so the breeder should have tested the sire and dam and not the pups. I would have...
If I was to go purely on looks I would ay full tail as I like them natural but for a working gun dog I think a 3/4 dock is sensible, I am trying to...