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Tucked quietly into the Northeastern corner of South Dakota is Aberdeen, an unsuspecting city of some 26,000 that you may…»
Problem: I have a 1-year-old female yellow Lab. She retrieves well, has good distance control and knows commands. When hunting…»
The game of “hide and seek” often comes to mind when I’m duck hunting. It seems that in the field,…»
Once upon a time, when English gamekeepers reigned supreme on the estates of the nobility, they needed a dog that…»
Most of us who own bird dogs also own a truck to haul them around in. But dogs left to…»
Lately, it’s become fashionable in more obscure quarters to adopt a laissez-faire approach to dog training, as if any pointing…»
If your little dog can find that goose, you can keep the bird,” the waterfowl hunter told Doug Lodermeier, who,…»
Using your spaniel for jump shooting ducks is a good way to supplement your upland game bag. My favorite spot…»
August is a tough month for training gun dogs. Sure, most of us are fired up by the coming of…»
My friend Tony’s setter is nothing special to look at. She’s short, with a slightly pushed up nose, as if…»
Three roosters and two hens had just flown from an unpicked cornfield across the road into a tract of seven-foot-tall…»
Finally—although unexpectedly—the decades-long classification controversy within the American Water Spaniel Club (AWSC) has ended with an almost beyond-belief win-win outcome.…»
Bart is a handsome vizsla, red and sinewy with a proud carriage and docile eyes. He is much like any…»
In the late 1980s, when I began running dogs in and judging AKC’s non-competitive hunting tests for spaniels, I experienced…»
A bird dog can put in a long, tough day. By the end of a hunt, he may be squinting…»
Hunting seasons come slowly and vanish quickly. After one vanishes, we can clean/oil our shotguns and put them away until…»
If I have a guiding principle in the realm of training dogs; it’s that it’s far more a process of…»
The Banfield Pet Hospital in Portland, Ore., the world’s largest veterinary practice, just released its State of Pet Health report,…»
Ever had your eye wiped by someone else’s dog? You don’t want to, believe me. It’s humiliating! It almost happened…»
The Weimaraner, from the beginning of its breed history more than 100 years ago, has been known as the “Gray…»
Those of you who are old enough to remember training dogs without electronic devices also probably remember the bad old…»
A lot of great photos come across our desks here at Gun Dog, and our special Labradors edition was certainly…»
There’s no sight more classic than a pair of gun dogs working a gamebird with one dog pointing and the…»
Why bother testing puppies? You might say, “Those tests look so easy I don’t see the benefit; seems like a…»
You’ve got a good dog. He stays focused and understands what’s going on,” said Sal Roseland, owner of R&R Pheasant…»
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