A chance meeting on Johns Island last fall led to the formation of the Lowcountry Retriever Club, an organization dedicated to training hunting dogs to retrieve. David Lambert was shopping when he saw ...

Larry Dvorak of Elkhorn has been training Labrador retrievers for hunting since 1963. Back then, Dvorak and his wife, Jan, were living in an apartment, but that didn't dampen his desire for a hunting ...

Discussing the best hunting dogs for various game is kind of like arguing whether a Chevy or Ford is better: No one ever changes camps because they’re happy with what they’ve got. Still, we’re going ...

Winter can sometimes feel about as far removed from hunting seasons as any time of year. The warmth of spring and summer invites dog work, but a commitment to working your dog in the winter can ...

Retrievers are dogs trained to retrieve game, mostly birds. Because of this, they are trained to be obedient, responsive, and eager to please. They are also bred for physical toughness, as hunting ...

Dive into the fascinating world of high-performance dog training with Cynthia of High-Level K9. In this exclusive interview, Cynthia shares her deep passion for the powerful, precise work of ...

When duck hunting season is over, many retriever dogs compete in events like the Super Retriever Series, where they perform ...

The other day, raindrops dimpled already wet grass as I walked into a field with four Labradors. This was in the middle of summer, and there were months to spare before autumn, when ducks fly and ...

Labs descend from the St. John’s water dog, a breed developed in Newfoundland as a fisherman’s working dog. Hardy dogs able to stand cold water, they hauled nets and lines in the water. Visiting ...

Hunters will be allowed to continue to train their dogs at Keystone Woods Wildlife Management Area in northern Washington County, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources officials said Tuesday.