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Goodbye little miss Mia

Our Silver Anniversary was spent dining on pizza, watching TV, and snuggling with our beautiful little brown roan for the last time. Wednesday morning, we were with Mia when she crossed the rainbow bridge. I had mentioned in a previous … Continue reading

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Docs duck search

Since Doc didn’t get a fair chance to hunt on Friday, I took him again on Saturday. We first had to drop the rescued Lab off with the local Animal Control officer but I felt good about it: first, the … Continue reading

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Opening day bird hunt

Saturday was the opening day of both partridge and sage grouse season, so I invited a friend to join me, Doc and Mia on a bird hunt. This year sage grouse season opened with partridge season and since we had … Continue reading

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Spinone on grouse

I was halfway through my second cup of coffee before realizing that I had planned on taking Doc and Mia grouse hunting, so I loaded my gear and dogs, and headed for Inman Creek. The only mistake I made was … Continue reading

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Lost bird on a hunt

Today was Mia’s turn to hunt so we headed out to the local Wildlife Management Area to bag a bird or two. It was a beautiful morning for a hunt – sunny, everything covered in frost, and a steady breeze … Continue reading

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Whaddya think?

Where I work, upper management opened their blog to an all-inclusive “what’s your opinion” request. The comments and opinions they received covered a wide range of topics so I thought I’d do the same with my blog – post your … Continue reading

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Web site published

We officially started our business, Twin Buttes Spinone, back in December but just published our web site. Our site may not be on search engines yet, but you can link to it through my blog or by going to http://www.TwinButtesSpinone.com.

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Pointing Dog Puppy Primer — Which One is For You?

The following is a “pass along” newsletter article from the Pointing Dog Journal. Pass Along PDJ April 2010 Pointing Dog Puppy Primer — Which One is For You? By Bob & Jody Iler Choosing a puppy is one of life’s … Continue reading

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One on One Training More Does Not Necessarily Equal a Better Dog

The following is a “pass along” newsletter article from the Retriever Journal magazine. Pass Along RJ March 2010 One on One Training More Does Not Necessarily Equal a Better Dog by James Keldsen It’s a common misconception to believe that … Continue reading

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