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We all know that the Astro is capable of tracking up to 10 dogs at once, telling the owner where each is located and what each is doing. But it appears we need to spread the word to Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to Reuters news service, Putin said this week that he was hoping [...] The post Is an Astro on Putin’s wish...

One of your blog editors spent last week putting the Astro GPS Dog Tracking System through some serious tests while quail hunting in West Texas. The adventure began on the J.D. Patterson Ranch, located near the small town of Aspermont.  We met up with Wade Middleton and shot a TV feature on the Astro that'll appear on Americana Outdoors and Fishing and Hunting Texas...

The hunting dog world was focused on Mexico, Missouri this past weekend... site of the North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association National Invitational (now that's a mouthful!).  Nearly 100 dogs were tested on attributes like searching, pointing and retrieving ability over the course of four days.  Those that passed earned the coveted "Versatile Champion" award.  Hunting dog breeders and trainers use these tests to...