Coming Soon Feature Excerpt By Frank Jezioro When it comes to bird dogs, especially pointing dogs — which, by the way, are the only dogs I find interesting — there is nothing I enjoy [...]
Pointing Dog Pointer by Bob and Jody Iler very once in awhile, in the life of a pointing dog owner, a barnburner comes along . . . If you happen to have one, you may be alternately thrilled and [...]
by Dr. Dave Erlewein When we take to the fields and woodlands with our canine hunting buddies, a discussion of one of the more common “nuisance”-type infections our dogs might acquire [...]
Strengthening the “power center” isn’t just for bipeds By Jason Smith Strengthening the core is just as important for dogs as it is for people. Many people ask tremendous things [...]
Identifying your dog’s gait patterns, and how to spot problems By Jason Smith As if often said about the aging process, it ain’t the years, it’s the mileage. Our dogs are the [...]
A little bit of extra time at the beginning and end – of training, exercise, hunting, or play – can maximize performance and prevent injury. by Jason Smith Every athlete warms up. Layups, long [...]
Bird hunters can be difficult to shop for. Not only because of personal taste, but because they usually already have so much stuff already. But as we all know, bird hunters with pointing dogs [...]
Training Dogs with Rick Smith (July/August 2015) By Rick Smith & Sharon Potter In every dog’s training, there comes a time to ask the dog to work out away from us at a distance. This is [...]
Early Birds on the Prairie By Larry Brown, Gun Dog Forum Columnist Let’s say your thing is hunting grouse and woodcock. Then let’s add that you’ve learned—maybe quicker than I [...]
Part I (July/August 2015) By Tom Huggler, Eastern Encounters Columnist If you own enough pointing dogs over a long period and are very lucky, one day will come along a partner so talented that [...]
