The United Field Trialers Association held the Bill Roff Memorial Chukar Championship April 14-16 at Fairbanks Rod and Gun Club for about 75 dogs. Participants and their bird dogs of various breeds ...
FOREST CITY — Friday’s rainy, cold weather was perfect for nearly 100 canine athletes at the North Country Gordon Setter Club of Minnesota’s all-breed bird dog field trial near Forest City.
The late Bill Tarrant, who was once called the “poet laureate of dogdom,” had a soft place in his heart for the smaller breeds. He called them vest-pocket dogs and admired their lively spirit and work ...