Margaret Allen has had extensive experience of training, trialling, breeding and showing Labradors. Her dogs have won many field trial and test awards, both at Novice and Open level.

She also does Gundog training demonstrations for country fairs and regularly gives lectures on dog training and canine psychology.

Margaret and her dogs have been featured in the Shooting Times, Shooting Gazette and The Field. In 2011, she judged the Working Gundog Class at Crufts.