Category Archives: Uncategorized

• Posted on May 28, 2021

  The latest addition

  As the youngest pointer, Pontus, in my little pack turned 6 years old, I suddenly realised that I was getting a bit late in adding a new puppy. Pontus is a big, strong dog in his prime and he can comfortably do a day on..
• Posted on February 17, 2021

  Moor Snakes

        Last September I had my first dog-encounter with an adder. I was working my pointers on a grouse moor in Scotland and we had walked a good, long way away from the vehicles. In fact there ..
• Posted on July 31, 2020

  The Protection of an Oystercatcher Nest.

   This is the Working Pointer Blog and I am writing about Oystercatchers here because I was very inspired when I worked my pointers on a grouse moor in Angus Glens last year. Out there the ‘keepers are hard at work..
• Posted on December 4, 2019

  The Need for Good Dog Beds When You Travel in Winter.

  Last week I had two days of mixed hunting out west. I travelled with my two pointers in the back of the truck on a huge, bespoke size Tuffies dog bed. No chill from the floor at all. This is very important when staying a..