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Expert Advice: Lifestyle
Welsh Springer Spaniel Facts You May Not Know
Best known for being active and affectionate, the Welsh Springer Spaniel is a unique hunting breed. Here are some fun facts about its history and function.
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| March 16, 2017
Expert Advice: Fun Facts
Pointer Facts You May Not Know
The Pointer is skilled at hunting birds and has adapted with the centuries. Here are some fascinating facts about this historic breed.
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| February 13, 2017
Expert Advice: Fun Facts
8 Breeds That Are Excellent Bird Hunters
Many AKC-recognized dog breeds were originally bred as hunting dogs. Many of these dogs are retrievers, pointers, or spaniels. These dogs have the skills, instinct, and energy to be our companions in the field, and they have been doing so for hundreds of years. Now, when hunting opportunities are limited, many of these breeds compete in […]
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| January 24, 2017
Expert Advice: Fun Facts
Basenji Facts You May Not Know
For thousands of years, Basenjis served as hunting dogs and have since won the hearts of many. Here are some interesting facts about this ancient breed.
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| August 8, 2016
Expert Advice: Dog Breeds
7 ​Things You Didn’t Know About The Vizsla
Vizslas have a long history as the most prized possession of aristocrats in Hungary. Here are seven things you may not know about these regal canines.
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| June 28, 2016
Expert Advice: Breeding & Whelping
A Gundog Breeder’s Diary: The Adventure of Raising Brittany Puppies
The pups are 5 weeks old as I start writing this piece. Feeding is twice a day; their mom is only with them at night. Within the next several days, the pups will be without their mom—weaning completed and on their own. Because it is summer with warm temperatures, the pups have spent all their […]
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| March 15, 2015