Welcome to Thistlecrack Gundogs Training and dog boarding kennels.

Please find below information about our Dog boarding facility.

we are a small licensed dog boarding kennels in the New Forest. Our newly refurbished boarding kennels have 24hr monitored intruder alarms and smoke detectors. Dogs have regular access to outside runs throughout the day. Dogs from different households do not mix either in kennels or in their outside runs.

We open from 9.30-10.30am for drop off and collections but are closed on Sundays & bank holidays. We offer a minimum 2 night stay. Please ensure you can make these timings prior to confirming your drop off and pick up dates.

Dogs must be up to date with innoculations including kennel cough, which must be administered at least 14 days prior to arrival. Please check this before making payment. Please bring your dogs inoculations booklet on arrival in order for us to take a copy for file. Flea and worming treatments need to be in place also.

Charges per night are as follows;
£30 for 1 dog,
£50 for two dogs sharing a kennel,
£60 for three dogs sharing a kennel.
A premium is charged over Christmas. Full payment is due 8weeks before arrival date. We are unable to give refunds.

Owners need to supply sufficient food for the duration of their dog’s stay. We will provide food bowls, water bowls & bedding.

A ‘check in’ form must be completed per dog prior to their first stay.

Please find below information about our Training facility 

Grant has a wealth of experience when it comes to Gundogs. He has competed in field trials from novice level right through to the championships competing at the English springer spaniel championships and the English cocker spaniel championships with dogs that he has bred himself.

Grant can offer

•Puppy foundation training right through to field trialling standard
•Peg Dog Training 
•Luxury Dog Boarding 
•Residential Training
•1-2-1 Tutorial Training
•Problem Solving
•Refresher Training
•Stud Dogs
•Breeding information and advice
•Part/Fully Trained dogs occasionally available
•Thistlecrack puppies occasionally available 
•Contact- Grant Branton on 07742260231
•Email- grant@thistlecrackgundogs.co.uk