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Brace yourselves for our top 5 gift ideas for novice gundog trainers.

Updated: Nov 26, 2022


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We all know that one person that spends way more hours in the field than they do at home... after all, we are a community that gives our full undivided attention to our marking and retrieves. Unfortunately for you, this means that trying to squeeze into their schedules to gain a good grasp on what to gift them might be a bit of a challenge.


A new gift for the novice gundog trainer is bound to put a smile on the face of a gundog enthusiast, For training your gundog is so much more rewarding when you have the right equipment.

You can tap into this by gifting these essential training items for the novice gundog handler. Even better, we've got those extra gundog training accessories to gift for gundog handlers to make their training lifestyle a lot easier.

So let us take some of the weight off your shoulders as we guide you through the best gifts for the novice gundog trainers in your life.


OUR GUIDE TO THE BEST GIFTS FOR NOVICE GUNDOG HANDLERS


BEST 1LB DUMMY FOR GUNDOG TRAINING

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Get your dogs marking and retrieving skills honed at the same time by introducing a 1lb Target Dummy.

The central white stripe allows the dog to target the middle, subtly teaching them to carry the dummy properly. Creating key foundations for your first shoot.





BEST FUR TRAINING AID FOR GUNDOG HANDLERS


The rabbit ball is a must have bit of kit for every gundog enthusiasts training bag. It holds such a variety of benefits from scent trailing to hunting in cover, or simply just to introduce rabbit fur.

There are lots of different options available to you, standard rabbit balls if you are looking to work in close proximity, to long throw 'BG' Rabbit balls where you can add some distance. Rabbit balls are particularly popular with novice gundog trainers and introducing a fun retrieve to a young dog.


BEST GUNDOG SLIP LEADS

A good quality slip lead is an absolute must for any gundog handler, when choosing your new lead you need to consider three key factors.

  • Durability

  • Comfort

  • Quality

Our very own, in house handmade Spent Shell Series are a firm favourite within the gundog community. Due to ticking every box, as well as featuring a spent shell stopper and available to multiple colour choices to suit every gundog and their handlers personality.


BEST BIRD DUMMY FOR GUNDOG TRAINING




The item that novice gundog trainer has on their wish list. Designed to mimic a real life bird retrieve, featuring free moving wings and head. The bright colours make this a real winner, the hardest part is choosing which!





BEST 1/2LB DUMMY FOR GUNDOG TRAINING



The Mystique technical dummies take the traditional half pound dummy and throw a fun modern twist at it. No matter where your training ground, these are a firm favourite amongst gundog trainers. In water they are unsinkable, on land their bright colours allow easy marking (and great Instagram photos!).



Keen to know more about gundog training or need some more inspo for your gifting pursuit? Why not explore our What Gundog Dummy do I Need? blog, where we cover all things dummies and more.


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