I’m pretty sure Mac Rebennack (Dr. John) didn’t have the ‘24/’25 Arizona quail season in mind back in ’73 when he wrote, “Right Place, Wrong Time”, but the lyrics seem to capture the...

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02.11.2024

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There can be a lot of apprehension when looking at getting your puppy ready for a Natural Ability (NA) test. We have all been there. Once you have a few under your belt, you realize that the NA is...

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31.10.2024

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In Part 1, Sam and I brought half-sisters, Ila & Sage to Montana with their trusty sidekick, (GWP) Rye. We had a good time despite having to battle with high winds and storm surges on the daily. For...

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29.09.2024

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Hello gang! Well, that is likely an ambitious statement theses days since I have not been regularly making blog posts for a while now. I do hope to correct that moving forward, and possibly win your...

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11.07.2024

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Jenna and I would like to take a quick moment to tell you a little bit about the American Drentsche Patrijshond Association . Despite our previous relationship with the other domestic...

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06.03.2024

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I have updated this article from the original post made in late 2020 to reflect current AKC policy. All of our puppies are sold with AKC registration, and starting in 2024, many of our puppies with...

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26.02.2024

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The breed standard of the Drentsche Patrijshond doesn’t state it outright, but the Drent is a “head breed”. So, what does that mean, being a “head breed”? The details of the head are what...

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15.01.2024

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I made a social media post after the Mearns Quail opener where I opined about what was likely to be the worst season in fifteen years. Perhaps making such a statement was premature. The “heat...

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10.01.2024

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We are proud and excited to share with you Dr. Pieter Oliehoek's report on the Genetic Diversity of the Drentsche Patrijshond. The report was commissioned by three European Drent clubs (VDPH,...

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09.11.2023

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These days, the Krispy Sammie reigns supreme! Odds are you've spent a chonk of change on a few, they are absolutely D'Lish. Here is the good news, they are surprisingly easy to make. For what one of...

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16.09.2023

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When I talk to handlers about what their e-collar stim means to their dog. I get the most interesting looks. Then I ask, so when your dog does X (undesired behavior) what are you going to do? The...

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13.09.2023

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Yes, you read that right. There are easier and far more typical places to hunt Sage Grouse, but when Dominic Bachman invites you to go hunting with him, you clear out your calendar to make it happen....

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08.09.2023

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What a grand time we had! Now that is out of the way, I’ll share a few details with you. I took Powder and Rye on the paired down, lean camping trip for Sharptail and Hungarian Partridge in...

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11.05.2023

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We are super proud that the beautiful Bono Cooper V. D. Bezelhonk ended the '22 show season as the #1 Drent in the Netherlands and can call himself the best Drentsche Patrijshond of 2022 and can...

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08.05.2023

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Since you are reading this, it is a safe bet we are back in cold, dark, and wet Spokane and we are no longer in the business of shoveling sunshine and hunting quail in the high desert. I could...

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21.04.2023

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Hello friends! I realize I have been entirely derelict with making regular posts, and even getting the couple I promised finished and posted. I am still nibbling away at them - I promise. We took a...

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