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• Dog trainer stresses importance of all-weather instruction

  March 13, 2011 in Outdoors on Page C12 “Some people say I’m living the dream,” Dan Hoke yelled with a smile from the back of his horse as he trotted into a near blizzard. “Of course, they’re never …

• Landers: Last blast favors chukars

  January 20, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 The wind was blowing hard enough up the Snake River canyon on Monday morning to rock the pickup after I shut down the engine. The light drizzle splattered the windshield … 2

• Landers: Last blast favors chukars

  January 19, 2011 in Sports The wind was blowing hard enough up the Snake River canyon on Monday morning to rock the pickup after I shut down the engine. The light drizzle splattered the windshield …

• A bird hunter’s affinity for big-running dogs

  November 8, 2009 in Outdoors on Page C12 ‘That’s a great bird dog: He hunts real close.” Those two phrases run together in the gun dog world as commonly as closed minds and cranked up E-collars.

• Pups enrich hunting experience

  October 11, 2009 in Outdoors on Page C16 The unpredictability of hunting keeps us coming back. There’s no such thing as a routine hunt. A sure way to add to the drama and interest: Bring along three puppies …

• How to de-skunk dog

  September 17, 2009 in Sports on Page K15 In the early 1990s, a group of unheralded chemists gave the world one of the greatest gifts since penicillin: A cheap, effective treatment for a skunk-sprayed dog. Be prepared. Stock …