Dive into the fascinating world of high-performance dog training with Cynthia of High-Level K9. In this exclusive interview, Cynthia shares her deep passion for the powerful, precise work of ...

A young waterfowling friend recently got a German shorthair and asked me what kind of upland shotgun he should buy so he could take his dog hunting. I said, “That’s the wrong question. You’ve already ...

ELM CREEK — Dane Johnson can tell the dogs he is training apart just by their bark, even if the dog is 300 yards away in an enclosed facility. Between April and October, Johnson spends 12 hours a day ...

October of 1999 found my lab pup, Mercury, and I hidden on a small southern Minnesota slough awaiting the noon waterfowl opener. It was a blazing hot day, the temps hovering in the mid-80s under clear ...

When Kirsten Wojciechowski and her husband, Tyler, adopted Tucker, their first black lab, Tyler wanted to train him to become a bird hunting dog. However, there weren't any supply stores in the area ...

The other day, raindrops dimpled already wet grass as I walked into a field with four Labradors. This was in the middle of summer, and there were months to spare before autumn, when ducks fly and ...

It was a rainy morning in November and the small stand of public timber was filled with deer hunters. I typically come to this spot during the week, but this was a Sunday and the mud hole that doubled ...

A good bird dog is an essential part of the pheasant hunting experience. Here are some of the reputed best breeds.