Fido Photo Ops

Wednesday, May 15th, 2013

Digital cameras make it easy to snap pics in the field, but really good dog photos take a little more thought.

It’s Porcupine Season

Friday, May 10th, 2013

I guess some days a 20 lb. rodent with a back full of toothpicks is just too irresistible to a hunting dog.

Hunting is My Aromatherapy

Tuesday, April 16th, 2013

Best of all smells ever? A warm, dry, extra-large German shorthaired pointer curled on the couch, fast asleep after a long day in the field.

My Go-To Bird Dog Training Gun

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

I don’t think much about my dog training gun. We just get along.

Ten Nifty Hunting Gear Tricks

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013

What’s special about them is that in each case, the “gear” is something other than what it was originally intended for.

Great Advice for Puppy Season

Wednesday, March 20th, 2013

Puppy talk is number one in many dog-related conversations right now.

Winter Bird Doggin’ Wonders

Thursday, January 31st, 2013

How can you tell your dog that hunting season is over? Would we want to?

Pheasant Hunting: The Delight is in the Details

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013

Perhaps the most amazing thing about pheasants are those feathers – the colors and patterns.

Nail Polish and a Spikehorn

Monday, January 14th, 2013

Too often I hear that kids don’t have time, that peer pressure and school sports make it too hard to spend time in the woods or fields. I don’t buy it.

Bird hunting’s Instant Replay

Wednesday, January 9th, 2013

There are always days hunting wild birds when you don’t find many. On those days, each bird encounter seems especially vivid.

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