“Tag: Gundogs”

A great way to get pup acclimated to gunfire is to take him on frequent trips to the clays range.

If there was ever a bird hunt that didn’t need a dog, a dove hunt is it. But use one anyway.

Grass kills. Dogs. Maybe yours. And we’re not talking medical marijuana here.

The simple truth is too many hunters are too wrapped up in the fun of the hunt to pay full attention to dog handling. So the following advice is directed more toward you and me than our retrievers.

Here are five canine-related products you'll want to have on hand next time you’re in the field.

The decline of a loyal, canine hunting partner is the price we pay for the joy of a puppy. The bittersweet reality is that if we are lucky enough to share our days afield with a great dog, we will probably have to nurse him through old age and decline. That means managing Dog's diet.

Take these pieces of puppy-parenting advice, and you'll be well on your way to raising a dog worthy of praise.

Want a bird dog that'll run like the wind all day? He may have all the hunting drive in the world, but he won't last long if you take him hunting without getting him in shape first.

New pups don’t become good hunting dogs overnight. You have to set up yourself and your puppy for success, and it starts with the right mind-set and gear.