(Couldn't resist the easy face book log in so apologies for horse related rather than dog related imagery that may appear!)
Gun Dog 123, I convinced my other half to allow me to get a cross bred - he is a pure lab man.
I've never trained a dog before. I have a small level involvement on two laid back syndicates. Without exception I was given grief at the 'born half trained lab' vs 'dies half trained spaniel' rubbish. Equally 'you'll never stop it' etc etc etc.
Anyway, trained by a newbie (myself) with only verbal advice from friends, kept in the house (beautiful temperament with my no