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Looking for Signs of Limber Tail
After a vigorous day in the field, you may notice your dog’s tail hanging limply, as though it may be broken. Damaged tail muscles can cause this condition, known as limber tail syndrome.   Rela...
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Podcast Ep. 65: Tony Peterson Sporting Dog Talk
In the spirit of kicking off Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever’s annual Bird Dogs for Habitat campaign, host Bob St.Pierre is joined by Tony Peterson, host of Sporting Dog Talk podcast.  Peterson i...
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On the Road Again – With Your Canine Companion
With pheasant and quail seasons in full swing, the interstate highways are crowded with vehicles carrying hunters and their faithful four-legged hunting companions to faraway destinations. Long ro...
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Check Your Bird Dog For Signs of Limber Tail
During the hunting season, you want your hardworking bird dog to be healthy and well-conditioned so that he or she can assist you in the field. However, after a vigorous day afield, you may notice ...
https://www.pheasantsforever.org/BlogLanding/Blogs/Dog-Training-Tips/Check-Your-Bird-Dog-For-Signs-of-Limber-Tail.aspx
Cold Weather Care for Bird Dogs
When winter sets in, it’s important to stay vigilant about keeping your dog safe in chilly conditions. Keep hunting, but be smart.    Cold weather can harm a dog. Cold can negatively affect his ...
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A Birddogger's Path
Story and photos by Michael Neiduski When a dog hits middle age, you stop and think about where you’ve been together, while trying to avoid the thought of where you’re both going. That moment ...
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Dogma
Unpacking the 7 most contentious bird dog debates By Andrew McKean There are almost as many myths and misconceptions in our relationship with our dogs as there are dogs. And these misunders...
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A Moving Target: The Ever-Changing World of Tick-Borne Illness and its Prevention
Ticks perch on top of grass, brush, trees and other shrubs waiting for a host to walk by. They cannot jump and are completely blind, but can sense warmth and smell the butyric acid emitted by warm...
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PODCAST EP. 345: Action-Packed Public Lands Quail Hunt
Episode Description Wild bobwhite quail, public lands, and bird dogs collide in Kansas as our 16th installment of Rooster Road Trip takes flight. You'll hear how the Rooster Road Trip ethos focus...
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