Hundreds of golden retrievers have gathered at the breed’s ancestral home in the Highlands.
The very first golden retriever puppies were born at Guisachan House in Glen Affric 155 years ago.
Peter JollyThe four puppies were bred by aristocrat Sir Dudley Marjoribanks, who wanted a gun dog suited to Scottish Highland terrain.
A series of events, including talks, workshops, demonstrations and a night-time procession, have taken place this week at the site near Tomich, south of Inverness, and nearby Cannich.
Thursday was expected to see one of the world’s largest gatherings of the breed in one place, with hundreds from across the UK, continental Europe, North America, Australia and Japan meeting up below the ruined mansion house.
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