With their incredible noses, bird dogs are easily able to distinguish between different environments and bird species, and different species within the same environment. Photo by Bob St.Pierre / ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Tenn. -- You know you’re on the right track, even when the sun hasn’t risen and the trees are blocking the moon, when you see one sign identifying the road you’re on as the “National ...

This story, “Her Grace,” appeared in the June 1981 issue of Outdoor Life. The new dog, a little white setter, had made the strike and she was rock solid. Ten cents would have got you a $10 bet she was ...

• Even though I had been given a few “dud” bird dogs through the years, the odds of getting a high-performing one were increasing. It was worth a shot. Less than a week after taking Rowdy home, two of ...

in the field can also get them into trouble. Every season, we handle dog injuries that come from encounters with porcupines, venomous snakes, and barbed wire, to name a few. To keep our bird dogs ...

Believe it or not, quail season begins next weekend. Texas and Oklahoma are thought by many to be the last stronghold of wild bobwhites and the birds haven’t fared well of late. Quail hunter numbers ...