Turkey Hunting Dogs
Wild turkey hunting can be a very exciting and entertaining adventure but as most of you know turkeys are very fast and agile birds so hunting them can be very difficult. With a little help from your dog you might end up catching a few of these birds. Here is a list of the most popular dogs used for wild turkey hunting:
Mountain View Cur - The Mountain View Cur has a very good disposition and absolutely loves children. They are known to be very protective with family but also property. They will do everything in their power to please you. These dogs were primarily bred for squirrel and raccoon hunts. Due to the fact that these dogs are very intelligent and have a developed scenting ability and self control they are used for search and rescue; the police uses them for drug controls as well.Read more about the Mountain View Cur here
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon - The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is a strong and graceful hunting dog. It is a medium-sized rough-coated dog with a large and long head along with a square muzzle and bushy eyebrows. The dog’s neck is quite long, without dewlap and a skull that is the same length from the stop to the occiput as it is from the nose to the stop. The Wirehaired has large eyes and elliptical with either brown or yellow irises.Read more about the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon here
English Setter - The English Setter is a beautiful and elegant dog that has a unique speckled coat and a flat, silky long hair that is a bit wavy. Regarding the speckling, this may be more or less heavy and the markings come in any size. The dog’s coat comes in white with blue, orange, brown or lemon speckling. Some of these dogs are tri-colored ( blue & white & brown ). The dog has a long head that has a pronounced frontal stop.Read more about the English Setter here
Golden Retriever - The Golden Retriever is a sturdy and beautiful dog with a well-proportioned body and a golden-colored coat. The dog’s outer coat is water-repellent and the undercoat is dense. The Golden Retriever’s head is broad with a wide and powerful tapering muzzle. The dog has a scissors bite and a clear frontal stop. The nose is black-colored and the brown with dark rims eyes have a kind expression. The dog has a long tail that is never curled. The Golden Retriever has medium-sized ears that are pendant and muscular thighs just like the neck.Read more about the Golden Retriever here