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Eliminating Hidden Risks: The 6 Genetic Screenings Every GSP Breeder Should Perform
An overview of the six genetic conditions that we at Prairie Fire Kennels screen for in all of our parent stock breeding dogs.

Rob Swieter
Jan 283 min read
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NAVHDA Natural Ability Test: Why Every Hunting Dog Owner Should Consider It
The North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association (NAVHDA) Natural Ability Test is an invaluable step for those with a versatile breed.

Rob Swieter
Nov 5, 20247 min read
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A Comprehensive Guide to Raising a German Shorthaired Pointer Puppy
Raising a German Shorthaired Pointer (GSP) puppy is a rewarding journey filled with opportunities to shape their health, behavior, and...

Rob Swieter
Nov 5, 20246 min read
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A Guide to Line-Breeding in German Shorthaired Pointers: Key Concepts and Real-Life Examples
Line-breeding is a strategic approach used in dog breeding to maintain specific traits within a family line. It’s a careful balancing act...

Rob Swieter
Nov 5, 20244 min read
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