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Quail Hunting Has Positive Impact on Rural Economies:
Section: Habitat Preservation and ConservationWICHITA FALLS – Leasing land for quail hunting has a positive impact on many rural economies in the state, said a Texas Cooperative Extension economist. read more
The Value of Steadiness:
Section: Bird dog Training TipsI must admit to having many fond memories of days spent hunting over dogs unsteady to wing and shot. Yet, I cannot deny that I am a strong proponent of training dogs for steadiness. In presenting my case, I must assert that a dog cannot be considered truly finished unless it has mastered this ability. read more
Introducing Guns & Birds:
Section: Bird dog Training TipsProperly introducing a dog to guns & birds is of paramount importance. A dog that blinks birds, turns off at the flush or heads for the truck at the first shot is not worth a tinker’s damn in the field. Purposeful avoidance of birds, flush problems and gun-shyness are environment- or trainer-induced problems. Dogs are not born gun-shy; they are made that way. read more