Cold Hard Facts
If you like snow, ice and extremely cold weather, go to Alaska. If you want expert Alaskan advice on cold-weather care and optimizing performance...
Dogs
Brains Before Brawn
Not that long ago it was customary to wait to train a gundog until it was a couple of years old. Maybe the thought...
How to Replenish Your Dog’s Energy
When it comes to feeding your dog, you won’t find one option that holds for all dogs across the board. Active dogs burn high...
The Double-Duty Retriever
Even if you spend most of your fall in a duck blind, chances are there will be times you’ll want to use your dog...
Tips for New Sporting Dog Owners
Soon to be the proud owner of a sporting dog? Here are 10 tried-and-true tips to help ensure a smooth start—and a strong and...
6 Ways to Help Your Bird Dog with Anxiety
There are a number of culprits that can stress out a dog, such as separation, unfamiliar visitors, a change in weather, loud noises or...
Field First Aid
If you have a bird dog, it’s not a matter of if, but when. Even a first-time dog owner knows that there is no...
Ask A Vet: How Do You Deal with Heat Stress in a Hunting Dog?
Sponsored by: Purina Pro Plan Dr. Seth Bynum is an accomplished veterinarian, writer and photographer as well as an avid outdoorsman. His veterinary practice...
5 Health Tips to Help Make Your Gundog’s Season Great
Sponsored by: Eukanuba Upland and waterfowl hunting takes us to some of the most stunningly gorgeous places around. But they’re often wild and unknown—and...
Get Your Dog Ready for a Great Season Ahead
Sponsored by: Eukanuba There are a lot of ways to get gundogs ready for the upcoming upland and waterfowl seasons. But many of us...
Handle the Handler
Sponsored by: Eukanuba It’s for good reason that gundogs get most of the preseason training attention. They have jobs to do. But sometimes we’re...
One Man’s Flushers
A welcome breeze cooled me as I sat on the long-deceased carcass of an evergreen high in the mountains of Nevada. Tucker playfully rolled...