Category Archives: Dogs

Quail Opener, Kansas

Vince Dye and I were at our first choice of the walk-in properties early on opening morning of quail season and were surprised that no one was there before us. Our dogs had been in their dog boxes all night … Continue reading

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Training Dogs, 11/13/15

Vince Dye and I are hunting the first two days of the quail season near Greensburg, Kansas. Vince had to work, so I drove down early. I stopped at a public hunting area to let the dogs air out. When … Continue reading

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Truman Lake Quail Hunt

Quail season in Missouri opened on the first of November. Vince Dye and I hunted private property so I didn’t write about that hunt. It’s been so warm that I didn’t go again until this morning. It was still warm … Continue reading

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Training Rocky, The Cocker Spaniel Puppy

I have never trained a flushing, retrieving puppy before but I’m reading some books about it, to learn. Rocky is forgiving when I make a mistake. Several weeks ago I started teaching Rocky to sit. I would point my finger … Continue reading

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