Sandra Braithwaite Dog Services

13/04/2026

Mr Red already retrieving. no swapping 😂confidant pup, needs a home.

12/04/2026

Exciting to know the pups come from such a great Lineage
with So many great dogs on both sides of the parents

12/04/2026

FTCH Drakeshead casey, start of the gunnerspeg line

Bred by John and Sandra Holsted FTW Drakeshead Adele x FTCh ferbury lancelot of smithsteads.

Great health scores 0/0 &.0/0

In trials she has won 6 novice all aged and open trials

Placed 2nd in 9 open trials and has won and being placed many working tests including being top dog at the scottish interclub in 2022 and 2nd to david lisset at the scone game fair in 2022

She has had 4 litters, her first three litters she has bred a champion from.each litter

1st litter Ftch Gunnerspeg Apollo + 3 other winners

2nd litter
Ftch gunnerspeg Excalibur of Caytonfell plus two FTW in UK and Europe .

3rd litter
Ftch Gunnerspeg Gambler + 3 other winners in UK and europe

and her last litter has already bred 2 winners;

Gunnerspeg halstead named after john and sandra Halstead of the famous Drakeshead Labradors.

And Gunnerspeg Hale of Levytag for Ronnie Laughton

She is the grandmother of 2 champions (ftch Gunnerspeg Drummer and Ftch Rowpainter Othello

At nearly 10 years old she still picks up regularly with simon several days a week in the season, although she has the luxury of the woodburner in the lounge and the kitchen aga now rather than a kennel.This is Casey picking up a few dummy’s not picked on a training day …
These are blind retrieves .

07/04/2026

Nearly 6 weeks
FtCh Gunnerspeg Apollo x Braitoft Audascious
Boys looking for homes 🏡

05/04/2026

23/03/2026

National Puppy Day
The pups are ready to be moved to the bigger pen
But happy to still be with mum

Two boys to find 🏡

22/03/2026

The thrower hides behind the tree and dummy thrown through trees, giving less time to mark, so teaching dog to be more observant
Sending again for the same retrieve
avoiding an obstacle, getting back on line for a quick retrieve

22/03/2026

Looking at a mark, with a block of brambles and a drop.
Will the dog come back on line to get the retrieve as quickly as possible

19/03/2026

Lovely morning training with friends

19/03/2026

Lotties sister on a memory blind, she had been to the area earlier for a mark
Still building up the lengths