In Part One of my "Here and There" series, I provided a brief overview of the differences and similarities in the overall bird dog and hunting cultures of North America and Europe. In this post, I'd like to take a look at the overall populations of the British and Irish pointing breeds in parts of Europe and the US. Read more here: http://pointingdogblog.blogspot.ca/2015 ... t-two.html
Pointers and Setters Here and There Part Two.
Re: Pointers and Setters Here and There Part Two.
Very good. Thanks for shared chiendog
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Re: Pointers and Setters Here and There Part Two.
Thanks Oscar!
In parts One and Two, I wrote about bird dog and hunting cultures in North American and Europe and compared the numbers of Pointers and Setters produced on each side of the Atlantic. In another post I just wrote, I take a quick look at some rather surprising statistics related to Pointers and Setters in their homelands, the UK and Ireland.
Read more here: http://pointingdogblog.blogspot.ca/2015....ds.html
Oh, and you may want to pop some popcorn before you click the link. The blog post includes some really cool videos of driven shoots, a field trial and dogs and hawks hunting grouse on the moors!!
In parts One and Two, I wrote about bird dog and hunting cultures in North American and Europe and compared the numbers of Pointers and Setters produced on each side of the Atlantic. In another post I just wrote, I take a quick look at some rather surprising statistics related to Pointers and Setters in their homelands, the UK and Ireland.
Read more here: http://pointingdogblog.blogspot.ca/2015....ds.html
Oh, and you may want to pop some popcorn before you click the link. The blog post includes some really cool videos of driven shoots, a field trial and dogs and hawks hunting grouse on the moors!!