Memorable Hunting Retrievers
March 25, 2009 by admin
Filed under Duck Hunting
By PJ Maguire
Life is just a series of moments where you connect with another person, place, or feeling. Every bird dog I have ever owned has had it’s own moments. These were times when dogs did remarkable things based on minimal training and experience. These moments seem to burn deeper in my memory for the [...]
The History of Hunting Dogs in North Dakota
February 18, 2009 by admin
Filed under Pheasant Hunting
By Doug Leier
Looking back over the history of hunting and conservation in North Dakota, there’s never a shortage of topics warranting a double-take. Even the contemporary populations of Canada geese, and realizing we’re allotting 100,000 more deer tags than in the 1970s fit that category.
Here’s another tidbit from the annals of North Dakota history, the [...]
Hunting Retriever Basics
February 18, 2009 by admin
Filed under Duck Hunting, Pheasant Hunting
By PJ Maguire
Dogs are companions, first and foremost. As hunters with retrievers, we should always keep that in mind when training, hunting or playing with our dogs. The vast majority of your retriever’s life will be spent going for walks and chasing butterflies, not hunting. However, it is easy for us to forget that when [...]
