Testimonials

Hello all Eda had a very important task, working at the Welsh conservative conference 2023 in support of various teams to limit the threat to the Prime Minister, Chancellor and other Members of Parliament. The dogs were praised numerous times, so proud of them ...

Hi David/Andrea   We hope you are both ok?   Elton is now fully settled in, and seems to have just 2 speeds.Either zooming around like a nutter or snoring on the sofa.  The only thing he seems to struggle with is the car, he just drools constantly.So more work needed....

19/10/21: Just wanted to let you guys know that Neo is settling in well here. Thank you (& Rob) for helping us yesterday…. We are absolutely delighted with Neo-he's being such a good boy……  Here's a couple of photos-as you can see, he's already making...

Dear Dave and Vicki, I just wanted to say a huge thank you for allowing us to buy our beautiful Darcy. She has been a total joy from the day 28/02/21 we picked her up. Training has been beyond easy within 4 days she was sitting and waiting for the command to eat her...

Dave and Vicki were an absolute dream to deal with. I wasn't entirely convinced about getting another dog as we have an elderly Collie but Dave was great at putting my mind at rest and seeing all of his beautiful dogs in their own environment persuaded me that 'bred...

Well Evie is one today!  Hope you're all doing ok.  We love little Evie so much.  She is a sweet dog, responding well to training.  We've met an uncle of hers in the park and a friend of Andrea's mum in Bathford instantly recognised her as one of yours.  Victoria...

Hi David - Angus is 3 today (Clearmeadow Orlando - Jo x Sweep). He is such a lovely dog - sensitive, sharp, loyal - and brings smiles to us all everyday. We love him to bits. Thank you to you and Andy for breeding such a lovely companion. I enjoy following your...

Good Morning,I hope you are well.I just wanted to let you know that Cooper has settled well with us and is growing in confidence every day. The great news is he's toilet trained even overnight.  We are slowly teaching him a few things and are realising just how...

Dear David, Andrea and Vicky Hoping you are all well. I thought I'd send you some photos and an update on Countryways Finnegan, known to us as Chilli. He's settled in really well, and has wonderful character. Toilet training and biting issues settled fairly quickly,...

Tilly has settled in really well, such a good girl and so clever! She slept through both of the first nights really well and was going for a wee on command at the end of the first day! She is doing so well with her training and we've now been able to go on some lovely...

After a few days of having Eddy home - "Just wanted to say we have had a wonderful first couple of days and he has stolen our hearts already" Getting in touch, Eddy aged 6 months - "Its so lovely to have a dog in the house again. We couldn't be happier he is a dream...

Hiya, Just wanted to give a littel update on Woody. Firstly he's amazing. Crate trained within two days which was bliss. He's a very quick learner, very chilled out with lots of cheeky pup in him. Hes amazing. We can start taking him out next Friday.

Dear Countryways Team, Thank you for helping us find our beautiful puppy, Bertie. He is honestly such a joy and completed our big, crazy family. Everyone who comes into our home, falls in love with him! Bertie is everyone's friend from the moment he meets...

Dear Andrea & David, I've been meaning to email you for so long, but today I recommended you to another friend and thought I must drop you a couple of pics! Only to say, just how grateful we (still) are for our beautiful Bruno (Clearmeadow Farlow...

Hello David and team, Since today is Chester's second birthday, I thought I would drop you an email to say a big thank you for Chester (once briefly Capone) who we bought from you in August 2019. He has been an absolute joy! He is a great running partner for me (if...

Hi David, Andrea and VickiAs we have had our new pup from Millie for just over a week I thought you may like a quick update on his progress.We named him Mylo and he has really settled in to the family well. His toilet training is fantastic with very few accidents and...

Hi David, Andrea and Vicki,Just wanted to let you know that Fred (Scamp  vs Bracken) is doing really well. Now 6mths old and still growing he has a wonderful temperament and is really intelligent. He is doing great at Gundog training and loves being outdoors and...

Two years ago, you allowed my father and I to bring home River (Clearmeadow Robena) to keep our Large Munsterlander, Hunter, company following the sudden loss of our other Munster. River has been absolutely amazing and is the most precious little girl - so loving and...

Good Morning All, I thought I'd share some photos of  Eda  with you that my friend took yesterday.Out of my 5 dogs, she is my absolute favourite, I love her so much and she bothers about me the most out of all of them. She is the most sweetest natured little girl,...

The family and I wanted to share how Kaya has been getting on since she joined us just before first lockdown Mar 2020.She has been a huge bundle of joy to all of us! She has been a great companion especially to the kids whilst we were stuck at home. Thank you for...

After 2 weeks at home.. They are very relaxed, loving the garden and doing really well. They are so very different, Floyd loves playing fetch with a ball, brings it straight back to me, Freddy views every toy as a good way of teasing his brother, rubs around with...

She has more mates than me, her training is going well, she comes when called, walks to heal, fetches and drops on command, we are pleased for 6 months. Buying her has given us the get up and go we needed at our age. Thanks a bunch!

So many people admire Rocket for his good looks, speed and adorable temperament. Rocket is so clever and trainable along with being a loving and loyal member of the family. We have so much fun with him and we take him everywhere. We do agility with him which he gets...

Hello Andrea, hope you and Countryways team are all going well. Since it was Syd's 1st birthday (Joshua) a few days ago I thought an update on his progress is in order. You gave us the a great dog and he has made the last 10 months (despite lockdown) completely...

All is great with him - grown into a very handsome and strong dog - you can definitely tell he is from well reared family line. Great with the kids and very much a part of the family. Brilliant off lead and basic training and a joy to have especially over the past...

Dear Vicki, David and Andrea,   My new pup has settled in well and I am really enjoying spending time with him. As you know I live and work in a school so he will have heaps of new admirers when all the children return on 8th March. I have called him Strumble after a...

Hi Vicki, Just a note & a couple of pics to show how he is growing. He's a little star -- coming on really well, plenty of energy, spends a lot of time in shrubberies, comes to the whistle & hasn't made a mistake in the house for over a week ! Not a bad second...

We bought “Ronnie” as is now from you in October 2015. He is really such an amazing dog, we love him lots and we always recommend you.   We're so happy with him.   Thanks, Jayne x

Thank you to David and Andrea at Countryways Gundogs for a wonderful experience letting us have one of their fox red puppies "Brett" who is to be our future stud and family pet . Excellent communication from start to finished and a very trusted breeder of quality ,...

Margo she is called ... she is wonderful! Thanks Abbie 

Morning Vicki! Poppy is settling in well. She was a bit stressed with the car journey but all better now. She loves her cuddles and likes to know where you are all the time ? She's taken to the cage at night, only waking to go outside. Thank you for all the early...

All good our end, Pebble seems very settled. She is such a sweetie, loves exploring the garden, hiding under the beech hedge and darting around!   Whistle training and heal training going well and growing everyday. She is a fast learner. Many thanks, Peter

Thought we'd send in some updates from the past week.  Settled very well, training easily and so chilled!Thanks again! Katie

Lottie, one of the gorgeous pups by Bracken, has happily settled in well to her new home and very much part of the family.  

Dear Andrea  and David I trust you are both well in these strange times? I believe you mentioned that you like to see photos of the pups you have bred, so I thought I would send you some of Clearmeadow June or Merlin/”Merli” as I call her, born 20th February....

Dear Mr   Templar, Sixteen years ago we bought Countryways Jenny from you.   Her parents were Glancarw Rhys and Countryways Susie (Bonnet).   She was a delightful dog and died aged fifteen and a half during the spring.   We also lost our other elderly Springer bitch...