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Proper Puppy Socialization
by: Jason Givens

As a professional trainer myself, one of the things that I see most is improper introduction of various experiences to a young dog. This is generally called “socialization,” and it is the single most important thing that you can do with your dog. (Read...)

Discipline on Running Birds
by: David Krassler

It’s that time of year again, spring time is here, so I thought it would be fitting to write an article on a topic that many of us face, whether we are competing in field events or just tuning up your gundog. Discipline on running birds is a problem that seems to plague everyone at some time or another. If you’re saying to yourself, "My dog never flushes game out of gun-range", then consider yourself fortunate. (Read...)

In Memory of Our Friend and Fellow Springer Lover - Ed Whitaker
by: John McGonigle

Ed Whitaker died in Chester County Hospital, West Chester, Pennsylvania, on Thursday, January 23, 2003, with his son John by his bedside. It is the end of an era in the English springer spaniel world, certainly in the East.
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Proper Introduction to Birds and Gunfire - An Interview with David Lauber
by: Geoffrey A. English

Last month we spent time talking with David Lauber, regarding the proper way to introduce dogs to birds. This month we will continue that discussion as he explains moving from yard work to fieldwork with birds and introducing gunfire to young dogs.
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Wing Shooting USA

Skeet The Game
Squads of five shooters fire from each of eight shooting stations arranged around a semi-circle. There is no guesswork as to which house the target will come from and what path it will take. The high house target starts from a point 10-feet above the ground and the low house target from a point up to 3-feet above the ground.(Read...)

Wing Shooting USA

The Light of Pure Heresy.
by: Bill Hanus

When a hawk-eyed reader questioned the use of No. 9 hard shot I knew I was in trouble. It meant I was going to have to earn my keep by delving into the realm of arcane knowledge that leads along less-traveled byways, chucking along the way the advice given on ammunition boxes to seek and find true No. 9 Nirvana. I draw sustenance for this view from two sources.
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Conservation USA

Project HomeSafe
Project HomeSafe has succeeded in distributing all 2.4 million of the firearm safety kits it was able to purchase in 2002. Looking ahead, a new grant from the U.S. Department of Justice and additional funding from the firearms industry through the National Shooting Sports Foundation will allow a fleet of mobile education units to distribute increased allotments of firearm safety kits to all partnering states in 2003.
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Firearms Injuries Decrease Dramatically
Analysis of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data from the Firearms Injury Surveillance Study for 1993-1997 show a dramatic decrease in non-fatal firearms-related injuries for all age categories for children and adolescents. This decrease coincides with a similar drop in accidental firearms fatalities, which reached an all-time low in 2000.(Read...)

The Breeders' Corner

Bringing Your New Puppy Home
by: Geoffrey A. English

Alright, the big day is finally here. If you’re like most new dog owners you have been counting down the days since you have made the big decision to bring a new puppy into your home. Are you ready? Rest assured, if you’re not, you’re not alone. (Read...)

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What Pet Food Labels Tell You
Pet food labels give basic information as to the ingredient content, nutrient guaranteed analysis, feeding information, net weight, the name and address of the manufacturer or distributor and, many times, other facts about the product. The guaranteed analysis, the list of ingredients and a statement of nutritional adequacy and feeding directions are required on all pet food packages. (Read...)

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Innotek Ducks Unlimited Retriever Trainer® – Model DU RR-300S
This entry-level, lightweight, ultra-compact Retriever Trainer® will be a welcomed addition to any gundog owner’s field bag. This unit is ideal for the gundog enthusiast looking for an affordable, easy-to-use and reliable electronic collar for his days in the field. (Read...)

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