Discover all 37 Kennel Club-recognised pedigree gundog breeds, alongside expert insights on temperament, working abilities, and suitability for various working roles
Welcome to Gundog Journal’s comprehensive Breeds guide, your ultimate resource for exploring the diverse world of working dogs. Discover in-depth profiles of all 37 pedigree gundog breeds recognised by The Kennel Club, from the ever-popular Labrador Retriever to the rare Field Spaniel.
Whether you’re passionate about retrievers, spaniels, pointers, setters, or HPRs (hunt, point, and retrieve breeds), our expert-curated content provides valuable insights into each breed’s characteristics, temperament and suitability for various hunting and fieldwork roles. Learn about the unique traits of cockers, springers, vizslas, and many more as you navigate the rich tapestry of gundog breeds.
Patrice Fellows takes a closer look at the popular hunt, point, retrieve breed the Hungarian vizsla.
The flat coated retriever is the focus in the latest instalment of our series working with dog food manufacturer Chudleys. Let’s take a look at everything you need to know about this gundog breed, i...
We take a look at another very popular German HPR breed, the weimaraner.
We take a look at one of the most popular HPR breeds, the German shorthaired pointer (GSP).
A closer look at one of the rarer working breeds, the English setter.
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