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Vote Going To The Dogs

Hunters donate in name of favorite breed to support bird habitat

Vote Going To The Dogs
Andrew Vavra and his yellow lab Beau enjoy a pheasant hunt. (Courtesy Pheasants Forever)

Dog lovers, in general, have a special connection and affection for not only their own dogs but their particular breeds as well.

It’s even more so for bird hunters. Whether it’s a flusher, a retriever or a pointer, everyone has their favorite breeds – ones that they have hunted with and developed for generations.

As a result, the third annual Bird Dogs for Habitat campaign for Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever is something taken quite seriously by many of the nation’s bird hunters.

“Almost all of us have an affinity for a particular breed, much like our children in the pride we take in them and the work we do with them,” Bob...

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