Discussing the best hunting dogs for various game is kind of like arguing whether a Chevy or Ford is better: No one ever changes camps because they’re happy with what they’ve got. Still, we’re going ...

Retrievers are dogs trained to retrieve game, mostly birds. Because of this, they are trained to be obedient, responsive, and eager to please. They are also bred for physical toughness, as hunting ...

Hunters know the bond with a good dog relies on teamwork with instincts, grit, and tireless drive. Some breeds were practically built for the chase, tracking scent through thick brush or flushing ...

A rubber tube plops on a wet field in Ethel. Haddie, a 5-month-old black Labrador retriever, fights the urge to bolt toward it, her tail wagging in violent ...

A chance meeting on Johns Island last fall led to the formation of the Lowcountry Retriever Club, an organization dedicated to training hunting dogs to retrieve. David Lambert was shopping when he saw ...