What’s your favorite dog breed and most important command to teach? [video]
Game Fair is a great place to find a wide variety of dog breeds.
(dnr.sc.gov)WILSONS, Va. — Soon after Jim Medeiros bought his 143-acre (58-hectare) cattle and poultry farm in rural Virginia a decade ago, he and his wife were startled by the sounds of 20 hunting dogs barking and howling as they circled their house and chased their chickens. When Medeiros confronted a hunter nearby, the man told him he had permission to…
Game Fair is a great place to find a wide variety of dog breeds.
Here are some canine training and health considerations for when the mercury skyrockets.
How to keep your hunting dog from packing on the pounds during the off-season.
If you’re in the market for a new bird dog this spring, start researching now.
Want to round out a bird hunting dog? Give him or her on-the-job experience with wild ring-necked pheasants or ruffed grouse sooner, not later.
After a torrid July in Pennsylvania, it’s time to prepare for fall hunting seasons.
The owner’s accounts showed that a total of 570 rabbits were harvested off of this exceptional rabbit dog.
Fifteen or 20 minutes will likely cut it, and not only will it keep your dog in better shape before next bird season, but it’ll pretty much ensure a better quality of life overall.
Take advantage of training opportunities during the long, dark hours spent indoors this time of year.
Tactics for working your retriever after small-game season wraps up – even when the powder is three feet deep.
Since the contest’s inception in 1934, only one stamp prominently has featured a canine, and the author believes it’s time to give our hunting companions their due credit once again.
I always enjoy working the New York Outdoor News booth at the winter sport shows. It’s a great time to connect with readers, hear what they like or don’t like about the paper, and trade hunting and fishing stories with folks whose interests are pretty much identical to mine. If I’m tag-teaming the show booth with either Paula or our…
In the market for a new bird dog this spring? Start researching bloodlines now.
SELAH, Wash. — Cruiser the Labrador retriever is one hard-charging canine. He loves running fast and crashing into scrub to bring game back for his favorite person, Mark Meyocks. One such crash during a 2015 hunting trip required six staples to close the puncture wound in his chest. When Meyocks asked the vet if Cruiser could head back out so they could…
With dogs at the forefront of activity, Game Fair kicked off Friday, Aug. 11. The two-weekend event will run Friday through Sunday, Aug. 13, and Friday, Aug. 18 through Sunday, Aug. 20 at the Armstrong Ranch Kennels near Anoka.
Take a slow but steady approach to working your small game, upland, or waterfowl dog into hunting shape.
Trigger My six month four legged kid… Trigger has shown amazing depth of character at an early young age. Trigger is gentle with other dogs and children but has the heart of a lion when it comes to hunting. Trigger flushed and retrieved his first pheasant at 3 months. The rooster was almost as big as he was which made…
Commissioners want to ensure training activities aren’t flushing ringnecks released for hunters.