recommendations

These are our personal recommendations of the products we use, buy, and truly love for our dogs, along with trusted brands, kennels, and guides we genuinely recommend. Everything featured here has either been tested by us or become a staple in our daily routine. We only share items, guides, and breeders we truly believe in and would confidently suggest to other dog owners who want the very best for their pups.

Products

High plains gear

Providing the upland hunter unique solutions that are ergonomic, modular, and durable — allowing you to cover more miles with less fatigue.

Veteran owned and made in the USA, the lightest and toughest vest systems on the market we have trialed and used them receiving our resounding stamp of approval.

Inukshuk

Inukshuk Professional Dog Food is made in a family-owned facility in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, following strict safety and quality standards. It was originally created to meet the extreme nutritional needs of Canadian sled dogs racing long distances in harsh Arctic conditions. Using CoreyTEC™ technology, Inukshuk provides high-energy, nutrient-dense formulas that allow you to feed less while still supporting peak performance. It’s ideal for working dogs, breeders, kennels, K9 units, service dogs, and any dogs needing high-performance nutrition.

Boss shotshells

BOSS Shotshells is a family-owned, pro-2A small business that sells non-toxic shotgun shells directly to hunters. They focus on high-quality, purpose-built loads that are effective and fairly priced. The company prides itself on real customer service from knowledgeable team members and promotes authentic hunting values, including woodsmanship and conservation responsibility.

Websites

pheasants forever

In 1982, a group of pheasant hunters saw the connection between upland habitat loss and declining pheasant populations. An organization dedicated to wildlife habitat conservation was needed, and Pheasants Forever was formed.

Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever’s mission is to conserve pheasants, quail, and other wildlife through habitat improvements, public access, education and conservation advocacy.


Versatle hunting dog federation

The Versatile Hunting Dog Federation promotes ethical hunting practices and conservation of game animals by enhancing the quality and ability of versatile hunting dogs through breeder and handler education, performance based testing, and by facilitating continuing education and information exchange regarding health and genetics. 


Stoney Hill Kennels

If a Bracco doesn’t feel like the right fit for you and you’re interested in German Shorthaired Pointers, my good friend Josh would be a great person to connect with. He breeds exceptional, well-established bloodlines and is located in Central Minnesota. He currently has a litter with puppies available.

Let me know if you’d like his contact information!

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