Choosing a hunting dog can be a daunting task. Do you want or need a flushing breed or a pointing breed? A big bold brush buster or small pocket rocket? Male or female? A dog that runs big, or a close ...

SOUTH OF BALL CLUB, Minn. - In the woods of the Chippewa National Forest, with the late morning sun shining through mostly leafless trees, a beam of light enveloped an English setter named Tyler that ...

Pointing dog breeds were originally bred as gundogs, typically used for finding game. When a pointing dog sniffs out game, they go “on point”, freezing in position, lifting a paw and aiming their nose ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As long as we’ve known them, dogs have helped humans hunt. Some hunting dog breeds, like the American Foxhound, were perfected by ...

Hunters know the bond with a good dog relies on teamwork with instincts, grit, and tireless drive. Some breeds were practically built for the chase, tracking scent through thick brush or flushing ...

Owner Tom Jackson, from left, and his wife Lora, handler Shawn Kinkelaar and Jackson's parents Dr. Bob and Margie Jackson pose with Chelsea's Thunder Bolt after "Bolt" won his second consecutive ...

More years ago than I care to remember, my brother-in-law and I were hunting pheasants with a friend on a small farm in central Utah. We spaced ourselves about 30 yards or so apart and began walking ...