September October 2018, Vol.26 No.5

Features  

A Woodcock in the Backyard

By Tom Davis

 

2018 Upland Gamebird forecast

By Dave Smith

 

The Season of Smoke

By E. Donnall Thomas Jr.

 

The Dogs Don’t Care

By Frank Jezioro

 

Upland DMZs

By Jon Osborn

 

A Pheasant Hunt

By Steve Smith

 

 

Departments                                                              

Favorite Covers

October Brittany.

By Lou Pasqua

 

Gun Dog Forum

Is your dog really ready to hunt?

By Larry Brown

 

The Vet’s Office

Health KPIs.

By Dr. Ben J. Character

 

Trainin’ Dogs with Rick Smith

Dogs that pull.

By Rick Smith & Sharon Potter

 

Versatile Hunting Dog

A versatile dog’s first wild bird hunt.

By Chuck Johnson

 

Eastern Encounters

Beating the heat.

By Tom Huggler

 

The Gun Room

Preserves at home.

By Steve Smith

 

Western Wings

My Alpha Brittany.

By Ben O. Williams

 

Problem-Solving Bird Dogs

What’s wrong with my puppy?

By Craig Doherty

 

et al.

Your Dog & You

Pre-game day preparation.

By George Hickox

 

Subscriber Photos

 

The Way it Ought to Be

By Spaulding Hoffhacker