Marking deadfall: to get Pup to finds downed birds, he'll need some help from you

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Bird hunters often need to give their dogs assistance in locating a dead bird after the shooting. The dog may be confused by the excitement and activity of the hunt, and unless conditions are ideal it may have difficulty in scenting the fallen bird.

Author: Tarrant, Bill
Training

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Tough bird: the greatest rewards are those you work hardest for

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A pheasant hunter realizes that his dog is not to blame for game that is not there, and patiently waits all day for a good shot at a good rooster.

Author: Reed, Tom
Appreciation, Hunting dogs, Pheasant shooting

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Mad Bobby: a bird in the bush is ... an old friend

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A hunter reminisces about a venerable ruffed grouse that has helped train three bird-dogs, but surviving and earning the name Mad Bobby.

Author: Liere, Alan
Humor and anecdotes, Ruffed grouse shooting

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Subjects list: Methods, Fowling, Bird dogs, United States, Column
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