Work, rest and play
Feb 26, 2020
4 minutes
Following my end-of-season review (Dogs just wanna have fun, 29 Tanuary), I have made some proper plans. The summer is a great time for our dogs to wind down, physically and mentally. Like us, they benefit from variety and respite at times.
There are plenty of activities a handler can do with their dogs over the summer. With any working dog, they generally do not have a preference for what they do, as long as they are doing something. Spaniels, in particular, simply like to be busy. It is our job to ensure that the “busy” is beneficial and supportive of their primary role as a gundog.
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