

Birds, Dogs, Outdoor life.
By Joe
It was a little iffy this day. The forecast called for rain and wind most of the day with temps in the mid-60’s. Luckily it only rained for about ten minutes and the temps stayed in the 40’s and 50’s all day. The dogs had fun, we had fun!
By Michael
The last couple of weeks in 2010 and most of January 2011 provided some really great mornings to be out in the field with the dogs and friends. We had some great hunts and decent clean up days. I do not believe we had a day this year where we didn’t see birds.
By Michael
Ingredients: 2-3 pheasants 1 medium onion diced 2-3 cloves of garlic pressed or minced 3 cans (15 oz) Great Northern beans 2 cans (14.5 oz) Chicken Broth 2 cans (26 oz) Cream of Chicken soup 1 can (7 oz) chopped Green Chilies 2 tsp Salt 2 tsp Ground Cumin 2 tsp Dried Oregano 1 […]
By Joe
Ingredients: Pheasant & stock ingredients: 2 pheasants (about 2 ½ pounds each 1 carrot 1 celery stalk 1 medium onion, halved 2 teaspoons salt 2-3 cloves of garlic pressed or minced Filling ingredients: 6 Tbsp butter 1 large onion, diced (about 1 ¼ cups) 3 carrots, thinly sliced on the diagonal 3 celery stalks, thinly […]
By Joe
What you need: 1 pheasant; breasts are easiest, but a whole bird would work too if you want to deal with the bones. 1 quart buttermilk 2 tablespoons butter 4 tablespoons of your favorite orange marmalade 2 oranges (4 tablespoons of juice and zest) 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 tablespoons teryaki sauce 2 cloves garlic […]
By Joe
This year’s convention has closed up and we’ve made it back home. Attendance this year appeared to be in the 20,000 ballpark which was similar if not slightly larger than last year. We spent the weekend talking to dog people of all sorts as well as getting a number of wonderful shots of the dogs […]
By Joe
Pheasants Forever’s annual Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic 2012 kicks off tomorrow afternoon with the bird dog parade! Bird Dog Life is on our way to cover the parade and to visit some of the foremost personalities in the dog training world such as Delmar Smith and his son Rick as well as his cousin […]
By Joe
That’s right… BirdDogLife has moved to a new server in a new data center! We’re mostly back online now but please pardon our dust as we work on adding thumbnails to posts that didn’t previously have them and while we clean up some other small bugs. At any rate: Please have a look around and […]