[English Springer Spaniel Breeders] Finding good English Springer Spaniel Breeders is crucial to you finding a good flushing dog. If you are a hunter you must buy a pup from someone who has hunting stock rather than show stock. You want a Springer who is BRED to hunt. The English Springer Spaniel was bred from […]
Small Munsterlander Pointer Breeder Info
March 19, 2019 By Leave a Comment
The Small Munsterlander Pointer, one of the four original versatile hunting breeds, is a wonderful all-around gun dog and household companion. The Munster (pronunciation: ‘mün-str)(loosely: ‘moon-stur) can efficiently carry out the duties of a pointer and retriever of both fur and feathered game from land or water. With an increase in the number of hunters and hunting enthusiasts, and […]
Small Munsterlander
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Hunting with Small Munsterlander’s The Small Munsterlander is a great hunting dog for nearly any type of prey. It will be able to catch a scent and track it to its prey, point to show you where the prey is, and retrieve it after you take your shot. They really are excellent hunting companions as […]
English Coonhounds
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English Coonhound History English Coonhounds are also known as the American English Coonhound or the Redtick Coonhound. It is a breed of coonhound that originated in and is typically bred in the Southern United States. The English Coonhound was bred from dogs brought to America from England in colonial times. The settlers continued to breed […]
Training Flushing Dogs
March 18, 2019 By Leave a Comment
How to Train Flushing Dogs {BASICS} Training flushing dogs can be very fun! Finding the breed of pup you want and then developing it is very rewarding. Flushing dogs are one of the three main types of gun dogs. The three types are Pointing Dogs, Retrievers and Flushing Dogs. Dogs that flush must have good […]
Flushing Dogs
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Purpose of Flushing Dogs There are several breeds used as flushing dogs for hunting. A flushing dog is a gun dog used to flush game, primarily birds. Gun dogs are typically broken down into three different groups: Flushing dogs, pointing dogs or retrieving dogs. Flushing dogs are used to find game and then drive it […]
Spring 2019 UA Kitchen: Pheasant Empanadas
January 9, 2019 By Leave a Comment
By UA Staff on January 9, 2019 An excerpt from the UA Kitchen…Bird season may be over for most of us unless you have a trip planned to hunt in South America this spring. The upland bird of choice there is likely perdiz, and it is hunted in the vast grasslands behind pointing dogs. It’s […]
Spring 2019 Feature: Will More Rabbit Feet Lead to Good Luck for Southern New England Grouse?
January 9, 2019 By Leave a Comment
Home > Spring 2019 Issue > Spring 2019 Feature: Will More Rabbit Feet Lead to Good Luck for Southern New England Grouse? By UA Staff on January 9, 2019 By Edward Ricciuti An excerpt…Southernmost New England’s moribund ruffed grouse population could use a major hurricane on the order of 1938’s calamitous […]
UA Winter 2018 Issue
October 10, 2018 By Leave a Comment
An excerpt from John C. Gosselin’s Publisher Note…Welcome to our Winter 2018 issue! As many of you doubtless know, 2018-2019 represents the 100th anniversary of pheasant hunting in the state of South Dakota. While everyone has their own special areas or favorite places to hunt, and while everyone has their own preferred upland species they […]
Winter 2018 Feature Story: A Big Time on the Prairie
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By UA Staff on October 10, 2018 By Tom Carney An excerpt from A Big Time on the Prairie…In 1932, on the first of several autumn hunting trips to Huron, South Dakota, Chicago Tribune Outdoors Editor Bob Becker became enchanted. He described “cornfields so crowded with pheasants that they were elbowing each other out of […]
