Monthly Archives: February 2019

Quail Hunting Memories

After writing the last post I got to thinking about some of the dogs I have owned. Or that have owned me. Some of the early dogs did more training of me than I did of them. In my younger … Continue reading

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Cold, Snowy Weather Blahs

Most seasons are over close to me. Kansas, Iowa and Nebraska all closed as of January 31. Missouri closed on the fifteenth of January. I would be working my young dogs but it’s only 16 degrees with a wind chill … Continue reading

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Training English Setter Puppies

Quail season is over in Kansas, Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska (sigh) so now I’m back to training my setter puppies. Mann for his age, now 9 months old, did a good job on wild quail this year. He learned a … Continue reading

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Day 3 Of The Kansas Quail Hunt, 1/27/19

Friday, I had driven for 6 hours before starting to hunt which only left part of the day. Saturday I had quit early to go see Tur Bo’s puppies and Sunday I had told June I would start home about … Continue reading

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