DILLEY - His head up in the air and actually looking like there was a smile on his face, Ike the English pointer seemed to be telling the world he had done his job. "Put 'em up, Coffee. Put 'em up, ...

This video shows how I refurbish my quail pen in preparation for the release of new quail chicks from our brooder. I'm also adding some grass into the pen to trial and experiment if grass within in ...

It's a dress rehearsal in hunter orange, but you need a diesel to really make it work. Or at least you need a dog with the same discipline and disposition as guide Doug Growden's Diesel. Growden's ...

I read an interesting article recently about a Staunton man who is working to restore the quail population. Basically, Jim Pile along with Randy Leach have been releasing birds in the valley which ...

This video shows how I release our quail from the brooder to the pen now that they are old enough and I describe the signs I look for when deciding the best time to do it. I have also uploaded another ...

As spring rolls into summer, most Texans are thinking about summer vacation. Not Mike McKown of Iola. He's getting his restocking and flight-conditioning quail facilities ready for the June arrival of ...

The homestead garden is alive with sweet corn, ripe tomatoes, melons, and not so welcome groundhogs. Fly-catchers go air-to-air after cabbage moths by day, while the little brown bats take out the ...

As we continue meeting with bird dog trainers, handlers and hunters periodically through the rest of the year in an effort to better understand what it takes to pick, train, finish and ultimately hunt ...

A growing market continues to exist for the sale of pen-reared bobwhite quail, but state natural resources officials say a commercial quail breeder’s license is needed before opening for business.