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Quoteworthy

“More than the mountain and the grouse, there were those setters…I see myself in each of them, what I gave them and how they shaped me, losing a piece of my heart as each was taken from me.” – George Bird Evans, From My Covers

I feel your pain, Mr. Evans, I so feel your pain.

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Canine Health News

Health Implications in Early Spay and Neuter in Dogs
Neutering Dogs: Effects on Joint Disorders and Cancers in Golden Retrievers
Over-Vaccination – Dog Owners Beware
Podcast on the Implications of Early Spay/Neuter

Dog Food

Dr Becker's Real Food For Healthy Dogs and Cats: Simple Homemade Food

Gun Dog Artists

Lou Pasqua, Sporting and Wildlife Artist
Ross B. Young

Gun Dog Health

GreenPaws Flea and Tick Products Directory

Hunting Organizations

National Bird Hunters Association
Pheasants Forever
Quail Forever
Ruffed Grouse Society

Links

Gun Dog Central
Gun Dog Forums
Strideaway
The Armed Forces Foundation
Upland Journal
Upland Utah

Products and Merchants We Love

Collar Clinic
Dr Becker's Real Food For Healthy Dogs and Cats: Simple Homemade Food
Gun Dog Supply
LeChameau Boots
Schnees
Stormy Kromer Mercantile

Recommended Reading

Bird Dog: The Instinctive Training Method
Covey Rise Magazine
Dog Psychology; The Basis of Dog Training, Leon F. Whitney
Dr Becker's Real Food For Healthy Dogs and Cats: Simple Homemade Food
Gun Dog Magazine
Gun Dog: Sense and Sensibility by Wilson Stephens
Pointing Dog Journal
Shooting Sportsman
Training Your Pointing Dog for Hunting & Home
Upland Almanac

Training

Bird Dog: The Instinctive Training Method
Delmar, Rick, and Ronnie Smith's Dog Training
Dog Psychology; The Basis of Dog Training, Leon F. Whitney
Gun Dog: Sense and Sensibility by Wilson Stephens
On Point Outfitters
Training Your Pointing Dog for Hunting & Home

My Bird Dog Luke

In memory of my best friend and truly the greatest bird dog that ever lived.

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