Wild Apple Jack entered retirement after his appearance at the Grand National Grouse and Woodcock Invitational last spring and has been laying around the house all summer. I do plan to hunt him this fall so after I came back from working dogs this morning I threw him and Brandy in the truck and took […]
No I’m not talking about the dog’s performances this morning, although they were pretty darn good considering the conditions. Last week we had two mornings in the high 30s and it was great for working dogs. This morning as I loaded up before 6:00 the temperature was already pushing 60 and the humidity was reported […]
The first of the puppies left yesterday. Peanut (aka Birdy / Wild Apple Blackbird) headed out to Montana with Alex Rickert who was here last fall and hunted with us and decided one of the Wild Apple dogs would be just the ticket to hunt the six species of gamebirds in Montana. She’s still a […]
Big Thudd was here for the weekend and we got a lot of dogs run Saturday and Sunday with everybody getting into birds. Alex Rickert and his family arrived yesterday to pick-up Peanut at the end of their East Coast vacation and are flying her back to Montana so they’ll have her for the hun, […]