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WHAT COMES to mind when you hear the word 'versatility?' Perhaps you picture your Labrador picking up icy greenheads in the morning and chasing running roosters by afternoon. Me? I [...]

WHEN I OWNED a kennel and trained professionally, there were certain events or times of year that demanded I travel extensively, and with my dogs. When moving multiple dogs, air [...]

The ring of a clanger striking the iron sheet of a bell dances rhythmically with the wind stirring through the cool October air. Then it falls silent, ears straining to [...]

When my kids were young, worms were an important part of our lives. Fill a coffee can with garden hackle, thread 'em on a #8 light Aberdeen hook, clip a [...]

Several years ago, when I was training professionally, I had an opportunity to spend some time in Wales working beside the renowned UK breeder Talbot Radcliffe. At the time, Radcliffe [...]

I FREQUENTLY see people on Facebook and other social media sites asking complete strangers where they can find a Gordon setter or Irish setter that can hunt. While that might [...]

DR. RUTHANN LOBOS keeps a high-performing yellow Lab that gets ripped and ribby by the end of eastern Colorado's pheasant season every year. Like most Labs, when Finn isn't running [...]

FALL BIRD hunting means unpredictable weather. Extreme conditions can be dangerous for both you and your dog if you're not prepared. My main concern as I think ahead to season [...]

FOR GUN DOG owners, there are few moments more gut wrenching than those following a snake bite. Sideways encounters with one of the most feared and respected serpents in the [...]

'These dogs kind of turn into my kids, even if it's just for a few months at a time,' says Zac O'Briant. O'Briant owns Dusty Road Retrievers, a fullservice hunting [...]

As skaters, we love our dogs. Four wheels, four paws, howling with homies and driven to learn new tricks; open the door, get out of the house and explore. Not [...]

FIELD TRIALS are an important part of the pointing dog world. Sure, the majority of pointing dog owners don't participate in trials, but the never-ending quest of trialers to breed [...]

YOU LOVE a challenge, athletic competition, being outdoors, and hanging with your friends. How would you feel if, for half the year, you abandoned them all? That's how your dog [...]

Not all dogs appreciate curling up in a plush bed and taking a nap. If your dog would rather pull all the stuffing out of her bed instead of resting [...]

Woof, woof. You stare at your dog's fluffy face and wonder two things: what does she want, and how do I make her stop? AI researchers are working on a [...]

The dog talking button craze began when speech language pathologist Christina Hunger applied the same technology she used with children to her puppy, Stella. Hunger taught nonverbal children how to [...]

Has your dog has ever slipped his or her collar and run off into the sunset? If so, a martingale collar, also known as a limited slip collar, might be [...]

Dog or human, nobody likes being bored. While some boredom is inevitable--this is, after all, real life we're talking about--proper mental stimulation can be a significant factor in a dog's [...]

Pain medications for dogs can be divided into two broad categories: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which alleviate pain by reducing inflammation, and analgesics, which provide pain relief through a variety [...]

BIRD DOGS are adventure dogs. They travel, interact with other dogs and hunters, and are often asked to perform in new environments. They frequently encounter the unexpected, especially during hunts. [...]

Few clinical presentations evoke the sense of dread in veterinarians the way a dog or cat with tremors can. They're uncommon cases, and the absence of an algorithmic approach to [...]

A fenced yard can be great when you have a dog. It gives them a safe place to play, relieve themselves, and enjoy being outside as well as providing a [...]

Leptospirosis is caused by the bacteria Leptospira. Several species of mammals can become ill with leptospirosis, including dogs and humans Leptospirosis in dogs can be prevented through proper vaccination. The [...]

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If you've ever known a dog, you've probably had this experience: You're sitting out by a pool on a hot day, throwing a stick for your canine companion. Fido fetches [...]

Keeping our pets healthy and happy means not only knowing their age, but also understanding how they are aging. Nestlé scientists have developed an algorithm to determine a dog's biological [...]

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Yena Kim describes her Shiba Inu, Bodhi, as her 'soul dog.' She hadn't planned (https://www.businessinsider.com/couple-travels-works-with-dog-spends-double-budget-pet-2024-8) to get a dog, but when she held him for the first time 15 years [...]

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For all of you with beloved furry friends, you read that right -- your dog can now sleep on a bed dreamed up by interior designer to the stars, Brigette [...]

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Pit bulls have a vicious reputation. Are the dogs or bad owners to blame? How dangerous are pit bulls? Despite making up 6 percent of the U.S. dog population, pit [...]

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