As most of the public upland hunting seasons begin to wrap up and we progress through the end of the preserve hunting season we all tend to start to get cabin fever waiting for warmer weather. Our dogs get lazy and fat, the gear gets packed away until next year. This year I'd like to suggest an alternative to putting your pup on the bench until the weather warms up. Early … [Read more...] about AKC Hunt Tests – Do Your Dogs Measure Up?
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Canine Performance Nutrition Techniques
We do a lot of research and testing here at Bird Dog Life. Some things work out well. Others, not so much. Over the last couple of years we have put a lot of time and effort into finding what we feel are the best techniques for feeding and hydrating our hunting dogs to enable them to perform at the highest levels possible. - Make no mistake that the single most important … [Read more...] about Canine Performance Nutrition Techniques
Woodlawn Clean up Hunt 12-2-2010
It was a beautiful winter day to be out hunting with the girls. Raven was just about 11 months and finding any pheasant, chukar, or quail in the field. Still not stopping at that point, but finding everything. She has come a long way since I picked up all 8lbs of her from the breeder. … [Read more...] about Woodlawn Clean up Hunt 12-2-2010