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This weeks featured article on Gundog Central is called "Building the Foundation at Any Age" and was written by Chris Yielding. You can read the article on Gundog Central using this link : https://gundogcentral.com/articles/5699/building-the-foundation-at-any-age

About Chris : Chris is a high school teacher in Arkansas, and trains retrievers on the side. He has been training as a side job for nearly a decade, training for clients all across the south. He also enjoys writing articles about training, as well as other outdoor activities. He has been published in many local and regional publications.

Looking for good source for quail for dog work in middle Tennessee.

Enjoying ND with the dogs🐾🐾💞

This framed Giclée print of my colored pencil art titled “Higher Calling” will be up for auction at the Music City Quail Forever banquet Thursday!

Check out this 14 week old pup!! I think she has it.

Only one week left for your chance to win one of my Gun Dog related books, you don't even have to pay for shipping, but what you do need to do is create a post on Gun Dog Chat ( https://gundogchat.com/ ) for a chance to win. The winner and book are selected randomly.

Books I still have available ... Fields of Glory by Everett M. Skehan, The Invitational Champions by John P. Russell, Bird Dog Man - The Story of W. W. Titus by William W. Titus, Gun Dog Book : A Treasury of Happy Tails by Bill Tarrant, The Pointer and His Predecessors by William Arkwright and Bird Dogs and Field Trials by Jack Harper.

This weeks featured short story is by Tom Word with artwork contributed by Leah Brigham. Tom's story is called A Dread Problem and a Solution, and you can read it on Gundog Central using this link : https://gundogcentral.com/articles/5685/a-dread-problem-and-a-solution

About Tom Word: Tom Word is a lawyer who represents individuals about managing their assets and for amusement writes fiction and non-fiction about bird dogs and humans obsessed with them.

About Leah Brigham : After graduating from Millersville University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelors of Science in Art Education, Leah began teaching Art to inner city Middle School students in Houston and later Dallas, TX. Leah has shared with her students her passion for art and nature. This passion has sustained her and continued throughout her life in the form of painting and drawing.

Leah was introduced to American Field Horseback Field Trails and has been able to experience the excitement of seeing her own dog, competing for the National Championship at Ames Plantation in Grand Junction, TN ...standing on point, head and tail held high. This has inspired her to create works of art depicting dogs and the wildlife associated with the sport and hunting.

This week on Gundog Central we pay tribute to a gun dog legend, Robert Milner, with this memorial piece written by Tom Keer. You can read Tom's tribute here : https://gundogcentral.com/articles/5670/lt-colonel-robert-milner-jr-rest-in-peace

About Tom: Tom Keer owns The Keer Group, an outdoor marketing company which works perfectly with his freelance writing career. He casts his four English setters in Northeast upland coverts and Southern quail fields with fortunate regularity. Hes been lucky to be surrounded by people and dogs that are much smarter than him. Visit him at www.thekeergroup.com or at www.tomkeer.com

This weeks featured article is from Danny Bardwell with artwork from Kate Hall. Danny short stories is called “Twice Bitten” and you can read it on Gundog Central using this link : https://gundogcentral.com/articles/5651/twice-bitten

About Danny : Danny Bardwell is a construction superintendent who builds large commercial buildings in the Baton Rouge / New Orleans area. For peace of mind and escape from the stress of building, Danny raises and trains pointers with his thirteen year old grandson, Lane.

Danny is a story teller at heart, and often when relaxing he is inspired by some little event or phrase. Lane appears in most of Danny's stories. His stories have appeared in local publication as well as national circulations such as Sporting Classics Magazine.

About Kate : Kate Hall is an outdoor artist who resides on an Angus cattle farm in Tennessee, where she began hunting at an early age. During her 13 years as a flight attendant, Kate visited 27 countries and all 50 states. She now spends her time traveling across the country in search of rising trout and upland birds with her husband and their English Setter. In his first two seasons they hunted on public lands in MT, KS, SC, AL, NC, KY and TN for quail, ruffed grouse, sharptail grouse, woodcock, pheasant, prairie chickens, and hungarian partridge. Upland hunting has enriched Kate's life and influences much of her colored pencil work.

Since I was on vacation last week and didn't get around to posting an article, here is a bonus short story this week from Tom Word with artwork contributed by Kate Hall. This bonus short story is called Holes and Rules and you can check it out on Gundog Central using this link : https://gundogcentral.com/articles/5642/holes-and-rules

About Tom Word: Tom Word is a lawyer who represents individuals about managing their assets and for amusement writes fiction and non-fiction about bird dogs and humans obsessed with them. He has written several books that are available on his website https://tomwordbooks.com/

About Kate Hall : Kate Hall is an outdoor artist who resides on an Angus cattle farm in Tennessee, where she began hunting at an early age. During her 13 years as a flight attendant, Kate visited 27 countries and all 50 states. She now spends her time traveling across the country in search of rising trout and upland birds with her husband and their English Setter. In his first two seasons they hunted on public lands in MT, KS, SC, AL, NC, KY and TN for quail, ruffed grouse, sharptail grouse, woodcock, pheasant, prairie chickens, and hungarian partridge. Upland hunting has enriched Kate's life and influences much of her colored pencil work.