Pointing dog owners pay attention to pro trainer Buddy Smith and his “Buddy Stick.” In just over an hour, Smith will put you through his bird dog boot camp program, teaching you tactics he’s used to earn a...
Pointing dog owners pay attention to pro trainer Buddy Smith and his “Buddy Stick.” In just over an hour, Smith will put you through his bird dog boot camp program, teaching you tactics he’s used to earn a place in both the Field Trial Hall of Fame and the National Bird Hunters Hall of Fame. Information is viable to all pointing breeds. Run time: 64 minutes.
Keeping your hunting dog healthy is one of the most important investments you can make in their future. Whether you're raising a new puppy, preparing for hunt tests, or maintaining an experienced bird dog, staying current on vaccinations helps protect your dog from preventable diseases and keeps them ready for training, travel, and hunting season.
You have decided to train your bird dog. Fantastic! Here are some tips for beginners. Puppies! It's easy to fall in love with a pretty face. However, when training a bird dog, it makes good sense to start off with the appropriate puppy. Decide, before you even start, if you want a pointer or a retriever. Starting young...
Warm-weather hunts can be some of the best days in the field—but they also come with real risks for your dog. Unlike us, dogs don’t sweat to regulate body temperature. They rely on panting, and when they’re running hard, that system can get overwhelmed fast.






