GSPs at Work

These videos show our GSPs working in the field. Aytee dogs pick up on driven shoots, do rough shooting and walked up days and run in Field Trials.

Picking Up at Driven Shoot in Norfolk

Our picking up team of 4 dogs range between a 10 year old field trial champion and a 7 month old pup who was out for the first time to just watch and learn!

Picking Up at Driven Shoot - Novice Dog Learning

A youngster in her first proper season working with older dogs with guidance.

Driven Shoot Picking Up with GSP Team

A young dog, Jerzi, has progressed from Novice to Open Class in Field Trials.

Walk Up Shoot with Black Powder Guns 2012

Aytee GSP's in action at The Bunwell Wood shoot.

The Shooting Show - Pheasants with Muzzleloaders

Feature for the Shooting Show on Horse and Country TV with Aytee GSPs.

Walked Up Day with Black Powder Guns 2017

FT CH Aytee Isadora & Aytee Juniper working.

Level 1 — Beginners

These videos illustrate activities in the Aytee GSPs Training Course Level 1. No two dogs and owners are the same so just be guided — it is up to you to 'feel' your way with your dog.

First Walks with a GSP Puppy

11 week old puppy learning how to hunt without even knowing it.

Early Days - First Retrieve

10-week-old pup learning retrieval through observation of older dogs.

Early Starter Training for 12 Week Old Puppy

Establishing rules and behaviours they will remember for their whole life.

Very Young GSP Doing Long Retrieve

13-week-old demonstrating retrieve capability.

Indoor Retrieving with 16 Week Old Puppy

Training in controlled environments.

GSP Puppy - Early Days Daily Exercise

Balancing play freedom with structured learning sessions.

Training Your Dog Manners

Foundation obedience work — getting your dog to listen.

Early Days Retrieving - Puppy Learns to 'Trade'

Using food rewards for retrieval training.

Socialising Your Puppy in Towns

Introducing puppies to varied environments.

Simple Seen & Memory Retrieve

Beginner retrieval techniques.

Sit Stay & Out of Sight

Probably the most important exercise.

Recall & Release Command

Establishing reliable recall behavior.

Heelwork for an HPR

First off lead work. HPR's hate heelwork!

Early Training on a Walk

Managing freedom during walks.

GSP Puppy First Swim

Safe water introduction at 4 months.

Early Encounters with Game

Controlled game exposure for young GSPs.

Keeping Work Interesting for a Puppy

Varied training for 6-month-old GSPs.

Mavis' First Grouse

Unexpected bird encounter during training.

Level 2 — Growing Up

Advanced puppy training and introduction to fieldwork. Videos covering steadiness, directional retrieves, and water work.

Get Level 2 Training Course

Level 3 — No Means No

Establishing boundaries, dealing with chasing, and building reliable steadiness. Critical foundation for field trial work.

Get Level 3 Training Course

Level 4 — Hunting Proper

Working quartering patterns, using the wind, and developing hunting instinct in partnership with the handler.

Get Level 4 Training Course

Level 5 — Ready to Compete

Preparing for field trials and competitions. Fine-tuning handling, reading your dog, and competition strategy.

Get Level 5 Training Course

Working Caged Game

Techniques for using caged game in training to develop pointing, steadiness, and game sense.