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Working gundog abilities celebrated at Crufts

Working gundog abilities celebrated at Crufts

The working ability of gundogs was celebrated at Crufts for the first time this year.


By Selena Masson, Shooting Times

Tuesday, 01 April 2008

The working ability of gundogs was celebrated at Crufts for the first time this year when 22 dogs were presented with the re-launched Working Gundog Certificate to prove their competence on a shoot.

The Kennel Club’s Hilary Gould said: “This award was an exciting opportunity to recognise the skills between working gundogs and their handlers."

"The certificate has opened the award up to all gundog subgroups and has been streamlined to create a simpler award for all gundog handlers.”

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