How do you choose among so many bird dog breeds? Well, the first step is thinking about your needs. What do you hunt? How often do you hunt? Will you train the dog yourself? Will a new dog be a family ...

When Rick Radtke changed dogs, he didn't know he'd also change his life. Radtke, of Big Lake, Minn., is a longtime pheasant hunter who a few decades back regularly jumped into his truck and tooled ...

Jeff Paulus of rural Superior has been hunting with German wirehair retrievers since 1986. "I think that the wirehair is built for pheasants," Paulus said. "I think that's where they really, really ...