Article: The dog for the job; Doug Lovander went through some breeds - Brittanies didn't run big enough, English setters caught too many burrs - before he settled happily on English pointers for his "chicken" hunting.(SPECIAL)

Article: South Dakota legislature's ag concerns include ...
Agweek (Grand Forks, ND);  March 8, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... of bills in South Dakota has to do with ... tailed prairie dogs. The Senate ... written by the South Dakota Agriculture ... Society and the South Dakota Stockgrowers. Another prairie dog-related bill ... say prairie dogs populate more ...

Article: Heat kills hunting dogs; Unusually warm weather for ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  October 24, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... morning, however, the dog couldn't stand and his ... 104.1 and rising. The dog was taken to the University ... for the ordeal, the dog was back home in Plymouth ... weekend's hunting trip to South Dakota has been canceled to let ... nearly died." Other dogs weren't as fortunate ...

Article: Accredited Zoos Opposed to Planned Destruction of Prairie ...
U.S. Newswire;  August 25, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... and the Governor of South Dakota, the AZA stated that ... trap and shoot prairie dogs in portions of South Dakota's Buffalo Gap National ... Mexico. Large prairie dog colonies such as the ... recovery because prairie dogs are the ferrets' primary ...

Article: A Fresh Battle In South Dakota's Prairie Dog ...
The Washington Post;  June 3, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... that prairie dog colonies need ... tailed prairie dogs once had the ... In western South Dakota, years of drought ... For years, South Dakota politicians from ... questioning why prairie dogs should be allowed ... deepened and prairie dog populations expanded ...

Article: They're cute, and for some, catastrophic; In South ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  August 29, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... left but prairie dog holes." Ranchers ... because prairie dogs have been on a ... threaten the prairie dog and doom the black ... reintroduction in South Dakota has been called ... management program for South Dakota's Game, Fish ... complicated the prairie dog problem" in ...

Article: South Dakota Bill Targets Prairie Dogs
AP Online;  March 8, 2005 ;     602 words ... ... signed a bill giving South Dakota ranchers some extra ... dealing with prairie dogs that invade from neighboring ... comprehensive state prairie-dog management plan that ... balancing the prairie dog population to prevent black-tailed prairie dogs from being listed ... black-tailed prairie ...

Article: South Dakota bill lets ranchers target prairie ...
Charleston Daily Mail;  March 8, 2005 ;     474 words ... ... signed a bill giving South Dakota ranchers some extra ... dealing with prairie dogs that invade from neighboring ... comprehensive state prairie-dog management plan that ... balancing the prairie dog population to prevent black-tailed prairie dogs from being listed ... black-tailed prairie ...