Recent content by Bonnie_Springer

it's not fun for sure!

I am definitely going to try and get a few sharptail. Where we hunt, there are prickly pear cactus, but also this cactus that I can't identify. I need to take a picture next time I go out. They are small and just completely cover the ground. Luckily, the spines aren't too big, but it's bad. I...

We've been out to this area twice now, and she has done fine. Our friend took his lab out, and the poor thing was miserable. I might grab a pair like you said and keep them in the hunting pack just in case.

They are not fun, and as many as there are, completely unavoidable.

I am looking for dog boot recommendations. Specifically ones that can hold up to cactus. I have an 11 month old Springer Spaniel and we are hunting South Dakota prairie lands that are pretty cactus ridden. Not big cactus but small ones that sometimes completely cover the ground. She's been ok so...

Thank you!

I have a seven-month-old Springer Spaniel and this will be the first season for both of us. My question is that we will be hunting in South Dakota and there is quite a bit of cactus on the ground. Do you do anything special for dogs that hunt near a lot of cactus or do we simply pack pliers and...