Snake Bit in Mearns Country, Arizona
After a 30 hour drive von “Makoshika” (Lakota word for “where the land breaks”), which had the coldest actual temperature on earth on...
Grizzly Bears on The Prairie?
Grizzly Bear Ursus arctos The grizzly bear was first mentioned by the expedition about 25 miles below the mouth of the Niobrara River,...
Lewis and Clark Expedition Through Dakota Country
The expedition left the common boundary of Nebraska and South Dakota on September 8, 1804. Moving north in South Dakota, large herds of...
Daydreaming
The morning air is crisp, smelling of cut corn from the breeze brushing over the stalks recently wetted from the morning’s dew. A few...
The Waterfowler’s Dilemma: Busting the Roost
If you speak to any avid North Dakotan waterfowler who hunts agricultural fields, sooner or later you will hear them refer to “roost...
Conservation Laws vs Ethics: Seeking an Understanding
Conservationist Aldo Leopold once said, "Ethical behavior is doing the right thing when no one else is watching even when doing the wrong...
Why Fur?
Breeder and owner of DD Kennels vom Argos, Jon Prescott says, "The reason that JGHV testing includes tracking wild rabbits or hare is to...
The Value of Caution: A Matter of Manners
Most pointing breeds are capable of finding game and pointing it out for the gunner (especially if it is excessively large, foolish, pen...
For Sale: Brenna vom Brandherd
Brenna is a 3 1/2 year old female Deutsch Drahtahaar and a very nice hunting dog with a great nose. Her ability to track wounded game is...
Zwinger von Makoshika Logo Design Commencement
Logo for the DD Kennel von Makoshika revealed. For a summary of the design, visit www.vonmakoshika.com and click on the logo at the home...