John and Jolanta Jeanneney report: October 23 Tommy finds a ten-pointer that has been damaged by coyotes. Read more for the full story: http://borntotracknews.blogspot.com/2010/11/tommys-ten-pointer-was-already-damaged.htm October 21 Tommy tracks and finds a liver shot buck in Fox Creek. To read in detail about Tommy’s find go to: http://borntotracknews.blogspot.com/2010/10/tommy-tracks-and-finds-liver-shot-buck.html Check out the video below to see the […]
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Peter Martin and Lisa Start a Great Tracking Season
Peter Martin of Kiamesha Lake, New York and his wire-haired dachshund Lisa have had a great tracking season. Peter reports: Monday Oct. 1 – I received a call from a hunter that Bill Voeglin and I tracked for 3 or 4 years ago. He hit a nice 6pt. at 9:30 the previous morning. Lisa and […]
Great Find for Joeri on Video
On Saturday, October 16 John and Jolanta Jeanneney took a great video of their first find of the season. For more info about the Joeri and his find check out: http://borntotracknews.blogspot.com/2010/10/dramatic-recovery-of-wounded-deer.html
Two Does Recovered in One Day
Marc Niad of Yorktown Heights, New York and his German Jadg Terrier Dakota found two does on opening weekend. He had two recoveries on October 17, 2010. He reports: The first doe was shot in Mt. Kisco Saturday on opening day 5:30 p.m. The doe was gut shot. Dakota tracked the doe the next day 18 […]
News from Long Island – Gut Shot Deer Found 4 Days Later
Deer Search is proud to announce this update from Mike Garrity from Deer Search in Long Island. Mike wrote: It took all of 10 minutes for Wolfie to air scent this large 9 point buck, shot on Saturday October second, the second day of the Long Island bow season. Unfortunately they had to call in the […]
Blood Tracking Equipment
Opening season of the deer hunting season is right around the corner. Time to get things organized and ready for the blood tracking season. Here is a list of equipment you may want to check in the coming weeks before your first deer call. BLOOD TRACKING EQUIPMENT Wallet containing DEC Leashed Tracking Dog License, big […]
Starting From The Hunter’s Point Of Loss
Because of the sequence of the seasons most of us find ourselves tracking for the first time with young dogs during bow season when tracking is usually most difficult. For these young dogs it is especially important to take the time to start well. Avoid starting your dog right at the hunters point of loss. […]
Blood Tracking Puppy Training
Sometimes we insult the intelligence of our dogs and this is the reason why they become bored with what we ask them to do. A six hour old training line may sound like a very difficult task to us, but when the drops of blood are right there, still giving off scent, it is too […]
Introducing Young Dogs To The Real Thing
The toughest tracking conditions for a young dog come right at the beginning of bow season. If you have a dog who is just getting started on live lines, pick your first deer calls with care. Warm breezy afternoons of mid-October offer the poorest chances to get your dog off to a good start. Because […]
The Origins of Blood Tracking
Using dogs to help find wounded deer is as old as Man’s prehistoric relationship with wolf-like hunting dogs. In its modern form blood tracking with dogs most highly developed in Germany and other countries of Central Europe. In North America dogs were used on the frontier to find wounded big game, and this practice has […]