Just as you take your auto to the shop each year to get it checked out, taking the time to do the same with your pointing dog will sharpen, or fine tune, his performance. We like to call this [...]
Features Stuck in the Mud By Tom Davis Have You Made a Bad Choice? By Steve Smith A Double-Edged Sword By Jon Osborn Today’s Nontoxic Shot By Larry Brown The Good, the [...]
By Bob and Jody Iler Spring – it’s the time of year where pointing dog owners start thinking about training! Maybe you’ve welcomed a new puppy later last year and would like to have pup ready to [...]
by Bob and Jody Iler Can the electronic collar really be part of a positive and gentle training program? The e-collar, as it’s commonly known, has been around for a long time. Years back, the [...]
Features Built for All-Day Labor The Gordon Setters of Stephen Faust by Tom Davis Lost Dog by Steve Smith Pointing Dogs on the Prairies Huns are just meant to be hunted with dogs that point by E. [...]
By Bob and Jody Iler On a trip to Texas years back, we walked the beach at Padre Island and came upon a sign reminding visitors to “Leave Only Footprints.” When it comes to training your pointing [...]
Features Remains of the Day By Tom Davis The Traveling Wingshooter The New Mexico Quartet By Gary Krukar The Surgical Quandary By Steve Smith Walk This Way By Jason Smith Dog and Hunter vs. [...]
By Bob and Jody Iler For the past few months, we’ve been addressing problems that may come up in your started dog’s first season – issues related to handling, pointing, gun development, and [...]
By Bob and Jody Iler Let’s talk retrieving! Is your young pointing dog retrieving? Or does he ignore the fallen bird and continue to hunt? If he retrieves, does he carry the bird like a delicate [...]
Features Wagon to the Stars By Tom Davis The ABCs of an Out-of-State Trip By Steve Smith Midseason Corrections By Tom Keer Western Pheasants By E. Donnall Thomas Jr. Woodcock on the “Run” By [...]