Gundog Handlers

Avis Boreham

Avis has been involved in gundogs in some way for 25 years and says her most memorable success is, "Being asked by another respected trainer to teach his clients for a weekend course and then to commentate at his gundog display at the Euston Hall Show in 2010”.

Avis's key involvement with gundogs encompasses:

• re-homing
• behaviour problems
• training for the field
• teaching handlers

How it all started

Avis followed her husband into the shooting world and became passionate about working gundogs.

The current dogs at Ashleygrove

10 in total – 3 Black Labradors, 1 Liver/White English Springer Spaniel and 5 Cockers

Avis has had numerous successes and when asked to highlight a few she lists:

• Re-homed 100 dogs whilst working as co-ordinator for Lab rescue
• 2^nd place in puppy working test - Cocker
• 3^rd place in novice working test – Cocker
• Became a trainer of Gundog handlers 2004
• Am an KC Accredited Breeder
• Member of the Guild of Dog Trainers
• Part of the KC Accredited Trainer Scheme

Avis sells and recommends CSJ products and is also involved in many activities

• Canine Psychology course
• Run the picking up team on 2 local shoots, aprox. 20 days in season
• Member of picking up team at Knebworth House Shoot 20 days in season
• Run a Gundog Training Business teaching handlers
• Run courses for invited trainer days for clients
• Give advice on behaviour and breeding
• Breed Spaniels and Labs each year.
• Whelp for friends

See her entry in the CSJ Stockists section of the website.

Avis can be contacted at:

Avis Boreham, Walnut Springs, Welwyn, Herts. AL6 9UA. 07746 819 990
http://www.ashleygrovegundogs.com/

Great for working and pet dogs. They love the taste and we love the effect on their health and condition.” Avis Boreham

Avis and dogs

Avis and dogs

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Chris Burns

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Dave Lisset

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Bill Leonard

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Eddie Scott

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