Dog Journal

The dog journal is a magazine for dogs of sort and there owners to!! Following along as my German shorthair pointer and I learn about dog health, dog foods and maybe even a dog diary.

No Dogs Allowed in California

Sorry friend, family member and "dog"

Dog Journal – Southern California has got to be one of the least dog friendly places I have ever visited. The town I grew up in Seal Beach for instance has signs posted in almost every park, public place and even lining the beach telling you to keep your dogs away. Funny as last...
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Indoor Wild Bird Dog Training – German Shorthair Pointer vs Bluebird

German Shorthaired Pointer Wild Bird Training Indoors

Dog Journal – It has almost been 2 months since I adopted Char (a 10 month old German Shorthaired Pointer) and her training has really started to come along. This morning we were sitting on the couch when the sound of something inside the fireplace could be heard. At first both Char and myself...
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The Honeymoon is Over I am No Cesar Millan Dog Whisper | German Shorthair Pointer Training

Clip Art Graphic of a Cute Brown Dog Cartoon Character

Doug Journal - The Honeymoon is over I am no Cesar Millan of the National Geographic Dog Whisper show. All kidding aside were making great strides in our training. After reading about alpha dogs and pack leaders I shamefully realized my little precious 9 month old German shorthair pointer Char was completely running the...
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German Shorthaired Pointer Playing in Snow Training Day 3

German Shorthaired Pointer in Crested Butte Colorado Photo Mike Hardaker

Dog Journal – German shorthaired pointers are breed to be in the cold and snow as evident by the colors of their coat. The typical gsp is liver, (brown) and white, with some like Char showing roan colors, a mixture of white and pigmented hairs that don’t gray as the pointer ages. The combination...
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German Shorthaired Pointer Porcupine Encounter

German Shorthaired Pointer "Char" on the Computer, Getting Smarter by the Day.

Dog Journal - What a day!! Char and I woke to another foot of fresh powder overnight and hit the trail around 6:30am. She was loving the fresh snow running laps up and down the ranch. Half way through our walk I noticed her trying to get into something on the side of the...
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