Gun Dog Forum

I have both a pointer and an Eng cocker that flushes. She does a great job and still find a lt of birds. Some say pointers find more birds and they may do so. But sometimes I have the advantage when in heavy brush and privot. She will get them up and out and even if you shoot one that's almost impos...

Well down here in the great state of Ga. We pay for a licenses that generate a lot of money that was going for public land habitat. But it goes into a slush fund for the state to do what ever. I tried of all the taxes that are charged for certain things and the not being applied to what was met for....

She flushes quail and a few pheasants. But mainly quail and woodcock own the creeks and rivers.they are quick learners and we are working on hup to flush this season. I had out with some guys tha not believet had a cocker and could believe the retrieves she makes. I shot a quail that flew off a abou...

I have a 16 month female Eng cocker and already have 1 season under her belt. I like the kiss method. I wouldp work on recall its the most important command. Second work with birds and and more bird's, thar will keep there prey drive going. Then slowly add a shot from a gun while on birds. I mean 1 ...

If you are looking at an all around one dog hunter, I would go with the German breeds. The SM, GSH, and WHP,these dogs do a good job for upland and waterfowl. The EP are great upland on certain things but can't do it all. The German dogs do a good job but they are not going to co ver like an EP. But...

I have a small Munster and a English cocker that I hunt upland and whaterfowl. The SM points and the other flushes. I have the best of both worlds and would not change a thing. Both are g :wink: reat in the house and both have a high hunting drive. Both a great in the water and both can hang with up...

I have a 6 mon English cocker that I have been training. I live in the city in a sub with no fence in the back yard. She knows her basic commands and we were working on some retrieving and when a cat comes into the yard. She tears out after the cat and I blow the the whistle and hit the button and s...