The classes, which are open to gamekeepers, owners of working gundogs, gundog teams and young handlers will be held on Thursday 9 March 2023.
Entries for BASC classes at Crufts 2023 now open Read more...
Victoria Chesters talks about the many firsts at the opening of this year’s partridge season in company of her new gundog-(still)-in-training, Walter.
Walter’s first time in the field Read more...
It was the first time the Weston Park Country Fair has been held since 2019 due to Covid-19 restrictions.
First timer Nala scoops scurry league success Read more...
Labradors and spaniels might often steal the limelight, but pointers, setters and HPRs fill an important niche among our working breeds, as Martin Puddifer reveals.
Meet the supreme athletes of the dog world Read more...
The BASC Scurry League returns this weekend at the Kelmarsh Show, which takes place on Easter Sunday and Monday.
Scurry League returns at the Kelmarsh Show Read more...
Anthea Shelley discusses dogs for jobs and how to assemble the perfect dog team for your needs.
The A Team: How to choose the right dog for you Read more...
BASC is encouraging all dog owners to respond to a consultation on the microchipping regulations in England.
Review of dog microchipping regulations underway Read more...
Flat-coated retriever Ruger, owned by Helen Fox and handled by daughter Megan, was crowned overall winner of BASC’s Gamekeepers’ classes at Crufts 2022.
Ruger outfoxes the competition at Crufts Read more...
This week sees the long-awaited return of Crufts, and all eyes will be on the BASC rings on Sunday 13 March for Gundog Day.
BASC welcomes the government’s commitment to tackle the reported increase in incidents of pet theft.
BASC statement on Pet Theft Taskforce recommendations Read more...
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