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Oct 16, 2019 · Over the last couple of decades that has seemingly changed and most of the hunting dogs out there double as family pets, live indoors and are cared for by the entire family. So, does living indoors hamper the hunting instincts and abilities of a canine?
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Feb 19, 2024 · Feeding Hunting Dogs a Proper Diet. How to evaluate a healthy weight and diet for your canine athlete. Proper nutrition and feeding can make all the difference for your gun dog, both in the quality and length of its life. (Photo courtesy of Mark Chesnut) February 19, 2024 By Mark Chesnut.
Aug 24, 2024 · Bursting with energy and determination, these classic hunting pets demonstrate solid running skills and fierce loyalty. Just remember to read up on your local ordinances before hunting larger game, which aren’t always in season.
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Sep 1, 2020 · Hunters are less inclined to recognize how much the realities of everyday life—not to mention a months-long pandemic that doesn’t seem to have an end in sight—cause us stress.
- Stay Current on Preventative Medicine. The purpose of hunting is to be out in nature and encounter wildlife. But this can come with unwanted exposure to bacteria or viruses that your dog may not typically encounter.
- Be Mindful of the Weather. Being outside also means exposure to the elements. Depending on the weather conditions, your dog might experience hot or cold temperatures they’re not used to.
- Have the Right Safety Gear. Just as hunters wear and use safety gear, dogs need proper hunting gear before they go out in the woods. Visibility Apparel.
- Practice Safe Transportation. Most people aren’t lucky enough to simply hunt in their backyard and will need to travel—often long distances—to get to that perfect hunting area.
Hunting dogs: life balance? I've been doing some casual research lately about getting a canine hunting buddy over the next year or two. Specifically, I have been looking more at the upland bird/waterfowl/versatile breeds, rather than hounds and curs.
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Nov 26, 2023 · Due to their build, goldens are ideal for hunting waterfowl, pheasant, and upland game. But most avid hunters don’t consider golden retrievers “specialists.” Instead, they can hunt doves, ducks, geese, and other types of birds.