DIGLAKE GUNDOGS
Training & Breeding
Breeding and Training for Excellence in the Field
Welcome to Diglake Gundogs, founded on Dawn Scott’s passion for the working dog, we specialise in breeding and training gundogs to excel in the field and at home. Whether you are looking for a competitive partner or a loyal family companion, we strive to breed Labradors with true working ability.
Our expertise is rooted in real-world experience, evolving from local shoots to competitive excellence at the highest level.
Dawn Scott’s Key Achievements
IGL Championship Qualifier
Three-time qualifier for the prestigious IGL Retriever Championships
Award-Winning
Over 50 Field Trial awards and multiple Working Test successes
Kennel Club Judge
B Panel Judge with extensive experience judging in the UK and internationally
Licensed Professional
Holder of a five-star Breeders Licence and IMDT-trained in dog training and behaviour
Choose your starting point
Explore Gundog Training, Gundog Breeding, Training Holidays and more
Gundog Training & Classes
Dawn Scott and team offers expert training for gundog enthusiasts. As the Head Trainer and organiser of retriever training days for local gundog societies, we are committed to helping you get the best out of your puppy or dog.
Gundog Breeding & Puppies
Our breeding line has produced 4 Field Trial Champions (FTCh). We are proud holders of a five-star Breeders Licence, we adhere to the highest standards of welfare and our breeding programme is designed to produce Labradors that can switch off at home but switch on in the field.
Gundog Training Holidays
Immerse yourself in a 5 star residential training holiday for gundogs and their owners. These retreats offer a perfect blend of expert-led training and leisurely relaxation. Dates through the year in beautiful UK locations.
About Dawn Scott
Professional Gundog Breeder & Specialist Trainer
What our clients are saying
Lisa B.
“Words can’t express how much Dawn has helped me with my dogs , always encouraging and believing in us. Dawn has a wealth of experience and knowledge and is the perfect person to guide you weather you are a beginner starting out or a more experienced handler . Dawn provides a wide range of training opportunities to build confidence as well as providing a supportive and encouraging atmosphere. Highly recommended..”
Maxine Y.
“I am so happy to have found Dawn, she is the best at what she does. All her training is founded on kindness and she guides you every step of the way.”

