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Over the weekend, we got the chance to test and use the Astro GPS Dog Tracking System in yet another unique environment.  We were the guests of Steve Snell, owner of Gun Dog Supply, at his Midland, Texas quail lease.  It’s more than 30-thousand acres of sprawling brush country, and the scaled quail we were [...] The post The Astro Gets the Blues appeared...

Recently, a couple of us had the chance to head out to Central Nebraska for a sharptailed grouse and prairie chicken hunt in the Sandhills.  For those of you not aware of this unique ecosystem, it’s 20,000 square miles of rolling, sandy prairie.  Since the soil’s no good for agriculture, it’s more or less in [...] The post Early-Season Hunting with the Astro appeared...

We typically market the Astro Dog Tracking System to hunters, but we've discovered that K9 search and rescue teams are using the system to keep tabs on their animal companions, too.  Here's a story we recently received: I just purchased the Garmin Astro to use with my search and rescue K9 partner Sula (Redbone Coonhound) [...] The post K9 Search & Rescue No Longer...