Quote Originally Posted by Foxton Gundogs View Post
Absolutely not, as long a you give the dog a good run/training twice a day they will be fine. I suggest an outside fenced run with a good kennel for the time you are at work, 6x14 with a concrete pad and roof will do nicely. Quality productive time and good exercise is what counts not the hours you are home(within reason).
True that. There wouldn't be too many dogs out there, much less hunting dogs, if the criteria were to be home all the time.