Monthly Archives: April 2022

I had a friend bring a young dog over and work it on my backing dog. We, after working the second day on backing, put some pigeons out for it to point. Working with the young dog made me regret … Continue reading →

Another day of rain. But April showers should bring May flowers and weeds for quail, we hope. The rain does make the grass grow this time of year and I have to mow a lot and often. I mow my … Continue reading →

I have been working the dogs, weather permitting, on retrieving. Abby and Boss on the bench, force breaking them, and Sally and Mann, who have been through the force breaking, on getting better at retrieving. Mann will retrieve the dummies … Continue reading →

The rain has been relentless the last couple of weeks. It has my training grounds muddy and when I drive the 4-wheeler it creates ruts. Monday it was dry enough to use the 4-wheeler but I didn’t go onto the … Continue reading →