POINTING DOG POINTERS By Bob and Jody Iler Just what the heck do we mean by “yard work,” anyway? With pointing dogs, we refer to the basic commands of here (come), heel and whoa as yard work. In [...]
By Bob and Jody Iler In our “super-size it” society of today, more is often considered better. More money, more possessions, more leisure time. And though it’s great to have extra cash, lots of [...]
by Josh Manahan Step 8: Hinge storage lids. There are so many hinge options, most readers would slip from the coma I’ve already induced clear through to the bright light if I elaborate. Surface [...]
Step 4: Build drawers – See Figure-3a and Figure-3b The size of the opening you made in step 1 determines the final size of the drawers that fit in the boxes. In this case, the opening is [...]
by Josh Manahan For many readers of this publication, bird hunting isn’t just a hobby— it’s a passion. A dog’s prime hunting years are short and hunting season and vacation time even shorter. We [...]
POINTING DOG POINTERS May 2017 By Bob and Jody Iler This is the time of year for all things new – and possibly, also the time for you to get a new puppy! If this is your first pointing dog and [...]
POINTING DOG POINTERS April 2017 By Bob and Jody Iler If you’re familiar with our columns and articles in The Pointing Dog Journal, you know we’ve often referred to “man-made faults” when writing [...]
Pointing Dog Pointers by Bob and Jody Iler You’ve likely heard it before and we’ll say it again: It takes three things to train your bird dog—birds, birds, birds! Without birds, your pointing dog [...]
Pointing Dog Pointers by Bob and Jody Iler Yard work” is our bird dog term for obedience training! And when we talk about yard work, we primarily refer to three main commands: heel, whoa, [...]
by Dave Erlewein, D.V.M. Belle loved training bumpers. Every evening when Chuck came home from work, Belle was at the door and ready to rumble. Chuck would usually tire of the exercise [...]
