The Irish terrier has been described many ways historically: the farmer’s friend, the poor man’s sentinel and the gentleman’s favourite. In Ireland he’s often known as the ‘red devil’, so it is fair to assert that the Irish terrier means different things to different people. What everyone can agree on…
gundog breeding
Could avoiding breeding from popular studs improve your dog’s life?
Over time the number of dogs are being put down before retirement has been increasing. Is this due to the gene pool from selected studs that perform well in the field? David Tomlinson suggests an alternative plan that could improve your dog’s lifespan. GOING OUTSIDE THE LINES All of us,…

