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Buck and Booty by Tom Word

Buck was handling and Booty scouting for Bootjack in the opening prairie championship of the season. The dog's owner Fred Gray was riding in the gallery for his first prairie trial. He had bought Bootjack as his first trial dog in April and.. more ..

By: gundogcentral
Posted: September 9, 2020

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Advice on a Dog Sale - By Tom Word

Ben Reach religiously followed a policy, preached to him by his father, not to get involved in law suits involving dogs. But ironically, he was asked for advice on bird dog matters constantly. This was because Ben had many friends in the bi.. more ..

By: gundogcentral
Posted: February 4, 2020

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Shadow Oak Bo Remembered by Tom Word

I treasure many memories of Shadow Oak Bo, the first and clearest (I can watch it like a movie in mind's eye today) at Coney Lake in the Lee County All-Age when Bo was a first year. I was riding with Luke Weaver in his pickup, following in .. more ..

By: gundogcentral
Posted: January 1, 2020

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Two Heroes - by Tom Word

They are two heroes , both Pennsylvanians, both Vietnam combat veterans. Both are pointing dog professionals. One is a Marine, one is Army. They both saw much combat, and that has had its inevitable consequences, physical and mental.
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By: gundogcentral
Posted: November 11, 2019

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Gundog Central Announcement

I can't tell you how excited I am to be able to bring you some brand new content from two super talented and respected individuals of the bird dog community. I really admire their work and I think you will too. Later today I'll be uploadi.. more ..

By: gundogcentral
Posted: November 4, 2019

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The $10 Million Bird Dog - by Tom Word

Ben Reach had for five decades followed his father's admonition, " Do not get involved in a divorce case....unless a lot of money is involved and you can be assured of being paid." Ben had long since ceased involvement in divorce cases, eve.. more ..

By: gundogcentral
Posted: November 2, 2019