by Dave Erlewein, D.V.M. The flu is certainly in the forefront of the news the past few months, especially the H1N1 virus affecting humans. While human, avian, swine, and equine flu viruses are [...]
POINTING DOG POINTERS JANUARY 2015 By Bob and Jody Iler No one likes to be labeled a “slow learner!” And after researching bloodlines, choosing a reputable breeder, and picking [...]
Pointing Dog Pointers, February 2015 by Bob and Jody Iler Last month we talked about the slow learner and how some of these dogs can turn out to be the best bird dogs you’ll ever [...]
Pointing Dog Pointer By Bob & Jody Iler Many new pointing dog owners wonder how much control they should use with their puppies in the field. If you remember only one thing during the first [...]
by Dr. David Erlewein, DVM Grizz is the sweetest, calmest, most trustworthy dog in the world until it comes to food! Then he becomes a master countersurfer and the ultimate sneak thief. So, no [...]
Pointing Dog Pointer by Bob and Jody Iler The first in our short series of Puppy Primers focuses on why you got your pointing dog pup to begin with: to find and point birds! There’s plenty [...]
POINTING DOG POINTERS FEBRUARY 2016 By Bob and Jody Iler As the hunting season draws to a close, many of us have the opportunity to continue hunting with our dogs in the field at a nearby game [...]
From the “Gun Room” column by Steve Smith, July/August 2008 Ever see a golf tournament on television and it’s tight right to the final hole? It takes a four-foot putt to win or [...]
By Dr. David Erlewein Gastric dilatation/volvulus syndrome (GDV) is the five dollar term for what we commonly refer to as “bloat,” “flipped stomach,” “twisted stomach” or “stomach torsion.” Bloat [...]
Beyond being unpleasant, your pet’s bad breath could be a warning sign for more serious problems. In fact, more than 90 percent of dogs over age three suffer from dental disease. With [...]