Pointers are both excellent hunting dogs and loyal family companions. They’re categorized in the sporting group. These dogs are energetic but there are ways to try and keep their exuberance in check.

I love gun dogs, which means I wouldn’t walk a pheasant or quail field or sit in a blind without one. Dogs make every hunt. On some days they cast perfectly and handle every bird with ease. On others ...

A German shorthaired pointer, a popular all-purpose gun dog often used to hunt and retrieve on both land and sea, met a house ...

Jed froze on point, keeping his tail down the old-fashioned way, the same way he had for 14 seasons. Crouched, with his nose almost touching the ground, he was showing me that the bird was right there ...

A German shorthaired pointer named Pascal was taken to his owner's brother-in-law's home where he came face to face with a ...

A hunting dog named Pascal had an unexpected yet dramatic reaction when he came across a small ginger cat at his owner's ...

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