#GIVINGTUESDAY: How Dogs are Helping Both Inmates & Those With Disabilities

On this national day of generosity, here's a spotlight on the impact that one Nashville non-profit is making in our local community.

T-Boned at 70mph... But My Dogs are Safe

“I am still in shock that those dogs made it out of that wreck alive, heck I'm shocked my husband and I made it out alive. ... I can't tell you how many times I thanked God, and the founder of GUN...

A Car Pulled in Front of Me on the Highway, I Couldn't Stop

It was nighttime in Moultrie, Georgia, but still daylight when I was hit in a 2020 Toyota Tundra riding down the road. The guy turned right in front of me and the four dogs I had riding along in th...

Summer's Story | Stories from the Pack

Storm and his dog, Summer, were finalists in our 2021 Gunner Effect competition. Along with their photo submission they shared their phenomenal journey with us, which we in turn couldn't help but s...

Los Banos Cinnamon Teal | Behind the Color | GUNNER Flyway Series™

If you spend any amount of time with a waterfowl hunter, you’ll almost certainly exchange where you’d go and which birds are yet to be checked off your bucket list. One of those coveted birds that ...

The K-9 Heroes of 9/11

Twenty years ago, the World Trade Center collapsed. More than 300 K-9s responded to the call at Ground Zero. We remember just a few of those hero dogs today.

World (Dog) Beard Day

Finally. We made it to September. Fall foliage is right around the corner, nights will begin to get cooler, and various hunting seasons are opening up around the country.

How to Go Fishing With Your Dog

Oftentimes, going fishing means leaving your gun dog gear at home in exchange for a rod and tackle, but there’s no reason your hunting buddy needs to exclusively be your hunting buddy.

Jaws of Life: GUNNER Saves Sammy's Dogs

Sammy was T-boned by someone running a red light at around 50+ miles per hour. Thank you GUNNER Kennels for making the safest kennel on earth. You saved the lives of her family.

English Cocker Spaniels: Breed Profile

These compact little flushers use their sharp nose and their long, burly ears to find and trap the scent of their winged prey... or their favorite snacks. 

What’s the Difference Between Llewellin Setters & English Setters?

A Llewellin Setter is an English Setter but an English Setter may not always be a Llewellin.

Hot Spots on Dogs

Hot spots on dogs can be caused by various circumstances. Anything from your dog’s skin allergies to typical scratching that causes a small laceration can be the pesky beginning to a hot spot.

What Makes a Versatile Hunting Dog

Ron Boehme, host of The Hunting Dog Podcast and co-founder of the Upland Institute, walks through the traits that define a truly versatile hunting companion.

What to Ask Your Breeder Before Choosing a Puppy

So how do you choose the best puppy for you? If you’re interested in adding a puppy to your home […]

Large GUNNER Dog Crate Saves Charli the Lab

My lab, my daughter and I were in a head-on collision. I broke my arm, but my daughter and my dog – thanks to GUNNER – are fine.

The Ultimate Guide to AKC Hunt Tests

At first glance, the standardized hunt test world can be intimidating. We aim to pull back the curtain a bit, and cover everything you can expect to see at your first weekend AKC hunt test.

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers: Breed Profile

The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever has been an active part of hunting traditions for years. The Toller is named for its ability to entice waterfowl into close range to allow the hunter an oppor...

Gear Guide For Spring Training

Great retrievers are built in the offseason, and proper gear can help you make the most of spring training with your dog. So we turned to Bob Owens of Lone Duck Outfitters & Kennels for his rec...