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Rhode Island Man Kills Rabid Coyote with Bare Hands

A Rhode Island man made national news this week after he was bitten by a rabid coyote and then choked it to death with his bare hands. Local media reports that the 58-year-old man was hiking in Snake Den State Park in Johnston when the coyote ran up and bit him in the leg. But the man was able to wrestle the coyote to the ground, pin it by its neck, and suffocate it, police said. “It’s insane, but I would have done the same thing,” Dennis Northup...

Ask MeatEater: How Do You E-Scout for Upland Birds?

Every day, our fellow meateaters send us more than 100 emails regarding hunting, fishing, cooking, conservation, and more. So, we decided to publish a series dedicated to our favorite FAQs. Ask MeatEater is powered by onX, creators of the best digital mapping tool for hunters and anglers. A lot of folks think of upland bird hunting as a relatively casual affair. But successful bird hunters know that’s not really true: there’s often a lot of...

Ask a Vet: Mitigating Heat Exhaustion with Bird Dogs

Keeping your bird dog cool and properly hydrated should be your top priorities early in the year, even if it means sacrificing an epic outing in the field. Temps in that range make it incredibly difficult for a dog to manage their internal temperature to healthy levels.