by Dr. Dave Erlewein If you’ve ever owned a dog with allergy-based itching, your veterinarian may have used one of the cortisones during treatment. Cortisone is another name for cortisol, the [...]
A little bit of extra time at the beginning and end – of training, exercise, hunting, or play – can maximize performance and prevent injury. by Jason Smith Every athlete warms up. Layups, long [...]
by Steve Smith Aside from the fact that you and I wouldn’t think of heading out to the swamps, marshes, bayous, bays, islands, rivers, inlets, and other likely ducky places without any [...]
By Steve Smith Men trifle with their politics,and they trifle with their careers, but they do not trifle with their sport. Try this—Walk into a tavern and announce in this order: “Anyone [...]
The Growth of Women Participation in Hunting Dog Events By Ryan Eder, Upland Gundog Association, Goldeneyes Retrievers Simply put, our hunting dog sports need to expand to survive. This means [...]
By Dr. Ben Character The Vet’s Office, June/July 2017 issue of The Retriever Journal By the time you read this, the transition from spring into summer will be well underway, and no doubt [...]
The Texas quail explosion is underway! Habitat plus rain equals quail. Four years ago, at the peak of a horrendous drought, Texas hunters experienced the worst quail hunting imaginable and [...]
The 2015 desert quail boom materialized, as projected, as a spectacular year for quail hunters in New Mexico. As such, anticipation was high for back-to-back bumper crops of Gambel’s, scaled, and [...]
The sleepers may be the destinations for prairie grouse and Huns in 2016. That prognosis stems from continued dismal sharp-tailed grouse production in North Dakota, the premier sharptail [...]
