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Best to Worst Scenting Conditions for a Hunting Dog

We’ve all been there before. Some days you feel like you own the best hunting dog in the world. You head out, and in a matter of hours, you’ve hunted down more hares/birds than you could handle....

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Why Hunting Dogs Point – Genetics, Behavior or Training?

Aside from the dog breed so aptly named "the Pointer," most people don't readily understand what it means to say a hunting dog "points." Clearly, dogs can't point like people do because they don't...

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Why Do Bird Dogs Have Short Tails?

Dogs come in different shapes and sizes, and of course, every pup is unique in its way. One of the interesting traits of some bird dogs is their short tails. Have you ever wondered why do bird dogs...

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How Cold is Too Cold to Hunt with a Dog?

Dogs are used all over the world for hunting and are adaptable to varying climates.  As a hunting dog owner, you should have an idea of the possible temperature ranges you could face where you...

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What You Should Expect to Pay for a Hunting Dog

When pricing out a hunting dog, you will see quite a range of prices.  These are some typical ballpark prices for puppies. Retrievers – Labs, Retrievers $500 - $3500.  (I know, quite...

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Hunting Dogs and Underground Fences – Will it Work?

Training hunting dogs is a delicate combination of skill, experience, reaction, and a whole lot of art and finesse. Cultivating the natural-born talent of a young dog requires more than just a little...

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I'm Scott Phelan, I grew up in a small community with hunting in its roots, but I come from a non-hunting family. I know first hand, learning to hunt, learning to train, and hunt with dogs is challenging without good resources. I built this site as a resource for those hoping to gain knowledge about hunting dogs and all the amazing things you can do with them. I hope you enjoy it.

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