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Whether you hunt with a retriever, flusher, pointer, or hound, our section on hunting dogs has what you—and your best friend—need.

Latest Hunting Dogs Stories

14-Pound Pet Dog Miraculously Survives Cougar Attack in British Columbia

By Ashley Stimpson

/ Mar 25, 2022

Bird Dog Falls Into 50-Foot Well And Gets Rescued By Texas Game Wardens

By Matthew Every

/ Mar 24, 2022

Veterinarians Issue a High Tick-Disease Warning for 2022

By Ken Perrotte

/ Mar 3, 2022

California Woman Bear-Sprays Cougar to Save Lap Dog

By Kris Millgate

/ Dec 30, 2021

Video: Lap Dog Stares Down Mountain Lion in Colorado Backyard

By Sage Marshall

/ Dec 20, 2021

Why You Don’t Need a Dog to Shoot a Mess of Rabbits

By David Draper

/ Nov 3, 2021

New Skills Make a Better Hunting Dog

By Tom Carpenter

/ Nov 3, 2021

Where Does Your Dog Rank on the AKC’s New Popularity List?

By Chad Love

/ Oct 26, 2021

How to Bag a Limit of Woodcock Without a Dog

By Gerald Almy

/ Oct 7, 2021

74-Year-Old Florida Woman Bitten After Jumping on Alligator to Save Her Dog

By Sage Marshall

/ Sep 23, 2021

Pup’s First Season: 6 Preseason Drills for Prepping a Young Retriever

By Scott Bestul

/ Sep 2, 2021

Get the Most from Your Hunting Dog This Season

By Brian Lynn

/ Aug 23, 2021

Video: Golden Retriever Backs Down Alaskan Brown Bear

By Sage Marshall

/ Aug 17, 2021

Preseason Prep: Help Get Your Dog Mentally and Physically Ready for Hunting Season

By Brian Lynn

/ Aug 16, 2021

The Shock Collar for Dogs: Are They Good, Bad, or Both?

By Tom Keer

/ Aug 9, 2021

How to Choose Your First Bird-Dog Puppy

By Phil Bourjaily

/ Aug 3, 2021

What to Do if Your Dog Overheats

By Brian Lynn

/ Jul 1, 2021

F&S Classics: Fresh Mongolian Prairie Dog Bait

By Bill Heavey

/ Jun 25, 2021

Exertional HRI in Dogs

By Brian Lynn

/ Jun 1, 2021

How to Pick the Perfect Name for Your Hunting Dog

By Joseph Albanese

/ May 26, 2021

11 of the Most Legendary Hunting Dogs Ever

By Tom Keer

/ May 16, 2021

6 Hunting Dog Breeds That Make Good House Dogs

By Tom Davis

/ May 11, 2021

F&S Classics: The Day Bear Died

By Hal Herring

/ May 8, 2021

How to Turn a Sweet Pup into a Bird-Dogging Machine

By Tom Keer

/ May 7, 2021

Maine’s Proposed Coyote Hunting Law Might Transform Hunting-Dog Use Forever

By Tom Keer

/ May 5, 2021

Welcome to the New F&S Dog Blog

By David DiBenedetto

/ May 18, 2009

Will the Good Life Ruin a Pup?

By David DiBenedetto

/ May 19, 2009

Can Your Dog Retrieve Fish?

By Online Editors

/ May 4, 2009

Video: Teaching Pritch to Fetch

By David DiBenedetto

/ May 22, 2009

What’s The Best All-Around Hunting Dog?

By David DiBenedetto

/ Jun 3, 2009

Chad Love: A Sure Cure for Hard-Mouthed Gun Dogs

By Chad Love

/ Apr 21, 2009

Training By the Book

By David DiBenedetto

/ Jun 8, 2009

Life Is Good

By Kim Hiss

/ Apr 17, 2009

Dogs Find the Darndest Things

By David DiBenedetto

/ Jun 10, 2009

Does Your Hunting Dog Fish?

By David DiBenedetto

/ Jun 12, 2009

Can You Clicker-Train a Gun Dog?

By David DiBenedetto

/ Jun 17, 2009

Chad Love: Chihuahua vs. Cougar

By Chad Love

/ Jun 19, 2009

That’s My Dog!

By David DiBenedetto

/ Jun 19, 2009

Some Dogs Are Just Nuts

By David DiBenedetto

/ Jun 22, 2009

Video: Training Tips from a Pro

By David DiBenedetto

/ Jun 26, 2009

What’s The Best Dog Movie Ever?

By David DiBenedetto

/ Jul 1, 2009

Who You Calling Ugly?

By David DiBenedetto

/ Jul 8, 2009

Contest: Tell Us Your Dog’s Name. Win Free Stuff.

By David DiBenedetto

/ Jul 10, 2009

Dog Name Contest: And the Winner Is…

By David DiBenedetto

/ Jul 17, 2009

Discussion Topic: Dogs Can’t Fish (On Montana’s Smith River)

By Dave Hurteau

/ Jul 21, 2009

Would You Get a Tattoo of Your Gun Dog?

By David DiBenedetto

/ Jul 22, 2009

Trophy Room: Photos of the Week

By Online Editors

/ Mar 4, 2009

Does Your Pup Have What It Takes?

By David DiBenedetto

/ Jul 24, 2009

Summer Gun Dog Training: The Dangers of Heat Stroke

By David DiBenedetto

/ Jul 29, 2009

A Toast to a Good Bird Dog

By Nate Matthews

/ Feb 27, 2009

Trophy Room: Photos of the Week

/ Feb 25, 2009

Pups vs. Toddlers: A Training Stalemate

By David DiBenedetto

/ Aug 3, 2009

The Best Reader Photos of July 2009

/ Aug 3, 2009

The Collar Debate: Pinch vs. Choke

By David DiBenedetto

/ Aug 5, 2009

What’s In Your Gun Dog Training Bag?

By David DiBenedetto

/ Aug 7, 2009

Appetite for Destruction: When Good Dogs Chew

By David DiBenedetto

/ Aug 10, 2009

Force Fetch: Are You (Am I) Ready for the Challenge?

By David DiBenedetto

/ Aug 14, 2009

Training Your Dog to Track Wounded Deer

By David DiBenedetto

/ Aug 17, 2009

Discussion Topic: On Hunting Dogs and The HSUS

By Dave Hurteau

/ Aug 24, 2009

What I’ve Learned Raising a Gun Dog Pup

By David DiBenedetto

/ Aug 26, 2009

Contest: Tell Us Your Best Dog Training Tip. Win Free Gear.

By David DiBenedetto

/ Aug 31, 2009

Rawhide: Good or Bad for Pup?

By David DiBenedetto

/ Sep 2, 2009

Chad Love: Who Wrote The Dogs Out?

By Chad Love

/ Jan 27, 2009

Dog-Training Tip Contest: And the Winner Is…

By David DiBenedetto

/ Sep 9, 2009

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