Monthly Archives: April 2021

Best Friends, Nathan & Kim

By Anna Swinney In 2017 Field Trial Winner Silversnipe Reformer, “Kim,” left her life as a momma dog behind, and began her adventure as Nathan’s best friend.  She taught him so many things. She taught him that the best kind … Continue reading

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Relationship and Animation

By Alan Newton, Associate Trainer, Wildrose Carolinas Last fall while training for hunting season, two concurrent events proved to be valuable learning experiences when training the more reserved Wildrose dog. Harley (Archer x Kate) is an excellent Wildrose black female.  … Continue reading

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About Cats and Dogs

Purina Proplan “Liveclear” By Mike Stewart and Michael Zerman Many dog lovers reside with both cats and dogs.  We, at Wildrose, do as well.  For instance, the Oxford facility has two felines and Wildrose Carolinas has one.  We consider these kennel cats a … Continue reading

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The Setting Sun

By Mike Stewart, Wildrose International A gloomy fog often envelopes the attitudes of the active wingshooting enthusiast with a sporting dog at the end of hunting season whether waterfowling or the final flush of upland birds. It is viewed as … Continue reading

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First Flush: Quail Hunting with Young Dogs

By Dr. Ben McClelland Quail hunting has been both aristocratic and egalitarian. It is a sport of Southern plantation gentry who ride walking horses with bespoke double guns in their scabbards and have pedigreed pointing dogs racing across the fields … Continue reading

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