Hunting Lifestyle (31)

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What Does a Bird Dog Hunt?

Hunting with your canine best friend beside you is one of life's great pleasures; it's also an ancient strategy used for centuries to help hunters increase their yield when hunting birds. These specialist hunting dogs have the capacity, work ethic, energy, and temperament to be formidable hunting…

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Top 6 Turkey Hunting Safety Tips For a Successful Season

Turkey hunting can be all or nothing. Some mornings, you can have big toms barreling towards your sweet music; other times, it's nothing but silence. Whatever the conditions, one thing never changes: the safety practices you employ to keep you and your hunting companions safe. Here…

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A Hunter's Best Friend: A History of Hunting Dogs

Hunters use a variety of strategies to improve their success during a hunt, but one strategy dates back many, many years: having a dog as a hunting partner. According to the American Kennel Club, there are now 30 officially recognized sporting group breeds, and many dogs…

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Do Kids Need a Hunters Ed Course?

Hunting is a family tradition for many. You may know someone (including yourself) who grew up hunting with their dad or grandad, and it’s just second nature for your family to plan hunting trips each year to continue the tradition and feel your freezers. Hunter…

Hunters with a dog in the field, hunting dogs concept.

A Guide to the Best Breeds For Hunting Dogs

Hunting dogs are crucial companions when out in the field. They provide the type of tracking, pointing, and enthusiasm that even the most seasoned hunters could only dream of replicating on their own. Whether it's flushing out some neatly tucked-in game or simply providing emotional…