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Dog StoriesRescue Dogs and Warriors Unite

Rescue Dogs and Warriors Unite

One organization is pairing rescue dogs with American warriors to help veterans and military members deal with symptoms of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injury (TBI) and ot...

Dog StoriesHow A Dog Changed My Life

How A Dog Changed My Life

Addison Edmonds life was changed through a dog. Gunner – a British chocolate lab that lives to duck hunt – is the reason he was introduced to his wife. And he's the inspiration and the catalyst beh...

Customer TestimonialsVolvo Accident Stories Show How Kennels Kept Dogs Safe

Volvo Accident Stories Show How Kennels Kept Dogs Safe

Robb Moore's wife was on a two lane highway, traveling at the 55mph speed limit, when a car ran a stop sign, going about the same speed, and very nearly T-boned her in the driver’s side, impacting ...

Hunting StoriesSouthern Tradition Of Dove Hunting

Southern Tradition Of Dove Hunting

Just around the corner lies one of the South’s greatest traditions – dove season. Gunner Kennels founder Addison Edmonds talks about what it means to him.

Dogs with AnxietyHelping Dogs with Anxiety or Phobias

Helping Dogs with Anxiety or Phobias

Having a dog with phobias and anxieties can lead to traumatizing scenarios, a lot of hand wringing and a heavy dent in your bank account looking for a solution (or replacing damaged items...). We k...

The Best Dog Box For Your Truck: Why You Should Buy a GUNNER Kennel

The Best Dog Box For Your Truck: Why You Should Buy a GUNNER Kennel

The great debate – no we’re not talking politics here, but there seem to be just as many opinions on the point: what’s the best truck kennel to choose for your hunting dog? Is it the aluminum dog b...

Dog StoriesOur Dog Died: A Grief Letter To Goose

Our Dog Died: A Grief Letter To Goose

On July 25, 2018, we laid to rest Goose – the "younger sister" of Gunner, who has been part of this GK story since the very beginning. Losing a dog is never easy. But in writing this letter, Addiso...

Customer Testimonials#MyGunnerStory: Separation Anxiety in Dogs

#MyGunnerStory: Separation Anxiety in Dogs

Because each Gunner Kennels customer story, and relationship with their dog, is different, we've started to document a few for you.

Dog StoriesBring Your Dog to Work Day

Bring Your Dog to Work Day

Since 1999, the Friday following Father’s Day has been deemed “Take Your Dog To Work Day.” Usually we’re not the biggest fan of these arbitrary days, but this is one we can really get behind. If yo...

Pet SafetyNational Pet Preparedness Month

National Pet Preparedness Month

In observance of National Pet Preparedness Month, the American Pet Products Association (APPA) is sharing tips and products from its members, including Gunner Kennels, on to help pet owners be read...

The Best Crate for your Australian Shepherd

The Best Crate for your Australian Shepherd

Because each Gunner Kennels customer story – and relationship with their dog – is different, we've started to document a few for you. This week's Q&A is with Lori Coleman, a Florida resident wh...

Training TipsSuper Retriever Series: Competitive Spirit

Super Retriever Series: Competitive Spirit

What does it take to win at a hunt test? How do you break in? Young superstar Luke Cour tells all.

Dog StoriesWhen Canine Lymphoma Hits Home

When Canine Lymphoma Hits Home

Meet Goose, our seven-year-old Goldendoodle. Most of you know Gunner (the face of the company) but Goose is his older ‘sister’ who managed to stay under the radar — and although her name is not alw...

Hunting StoriesTraining Your Dog to Shed Hunt: Everything You Need to Know

Training Your Dog to Shed Hunt: Everything You Need to Know

With bird season only lasting a few months, most bird dog owners look for an offseason activity. Shed hunting can be a great way to keep your dog fine-tuned and in shape during the late winter and ...

Pet SafetyCrash Tested Dog Crates 5 Star Certified

Crash Tested Dog Crates 5 Star Certified

The Center for Pet Safety, the 501(c)(3) research and consumer advocacy organization dedicated to consumer and companion animal safety, today awarded Gunner Kennels G1™ Medium (with Strength-Rated ...

Training TipsReasons for Crate Training A Puppy

Reasons for Crate Training A Puppy

One of the first things you should do when you get a new puppy is crate train them. Here's why.

Pet SafetyTips on How to Travel With A Dog

Tips on How to Travel With A Dog

Thinking about taking your dog along on this year's holiday vacation? Well, you’re not alone. The U.S. Department of Transportation estimates that over a million pets travel with their owner’s for ...

Pet SafetyAre Holiday Plants Harmful For My Dog?

Are Holiday Plants Harmful For My Dog?

The Holidays are here. Good food and festive decorations are the norm. However, as dog owners, we must be vigilant to keep our four-legged friends safe. There are some types of decorative plants th...