BASC: National Gundog Conference returns to Warwickshire

Thursday, 31 January 2008 12:00 AM

Gundog experts and enthusiasts from across the UK will be coming to Warwickshire in April to speak at the National Gundog Conference.

The main speakers will be Anne Greeves and Bill Lambert from the Kennel Club, Richard McNicol who is an expert on pointers and BASC's David lIsley. There will also be mini workshops reflecting the advancement in medical care, nutrition, training methods and equipment and supporting organisations.

The event, which has been organised by the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), will take place at Warwickshire College in Leamington Spa on Sunday 27 April 2008.

The inclusive conference fee of £35 includes morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea. Tickets are available by calling BASC south west on 01823 480903. The event is being sponsored by Chudleys Dog Food.

BASC's national gundog co-ordinator, Sheila Gussey, said: "This year's conference is going to be bigger and better than ever before with hands-on workshops and some fantastic speakers. This event will be of interest to anyone who has gundogs."

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For more information please contact the BASC press office on 01244 573031

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