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Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Battling the heat! Keeping the bird dogs cool during the doldrums!

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Here in the South, I have no use for summer. I don't fish, although all the pictures on the Bird Dog and Fly Fishing FB site make me wa...
Thursday, June 4, 2015

Dog Boots. Need them or not? Which brand?

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It's a problem.  And, it's a problem bird hunters have groped with for years.  I have played with dog boots for well over 20 years, ...

How to Boot a Dog

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Thursday, May 14, 2015

Guest Blogger: "Second Shot". Teaming rescued dogs and adaptive hunters for a second chance at bird hunting.

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“Pop, pop!” went the 20 gauge in Riverside, Iowa on a cold, but sunny Saturday afternoon. Nellie and Zeus, my two energetic labs, ...
Thursday, April 23, 2015

Product Review- WetMutt Dog Mats

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I've tried them all.  Hay, straw, rubber mats, wood, pine shavings, cedar shavings, dog beds with foam and without foam.  After a w...
Friday, April 10, 2015

The Georgia Region NSTRA Championships

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2015 Georgia Region Championships 4-Star Plantation, Elberton, GA March 27-29, 2015 Spring in the South can be hot.  We were a litt...
Monday, March 30, 2015

A Good Day at the Georgia NSTRA Championships

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Click Here to Watch the Video!    This last weekend, on a farm in North Georgia, we held the Georgia Regional NSTRA Championships...
Thursday, March 5, 2015

National Shoot to Retrieve Field Trial Assoc. (NSTRA)- Extending the season.

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 When hunting ends in the South, the field trials start up.  I usually limit trialing during hunting season and look forward to working my d...
Wednesday, February 4, 2015

A Day in the Life of a (Blue) Quail Hunter

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The rains came on time and in quantity.  SE New Mexico was awash in grass, Cowpen Daisy, Sunflowers, mesquite, shin-oak and, now, Blue Quail...