Bow Wow Bushytails

George Seacrist learned to hunt squirrels years ago from his dachsund. Now he’s extremely successful at the sport.

One advantage I had growing up out on the rural route was an early introduction to hunting. I was blessed with a dad who hunted and who saw the advantages of introducing his two sons to the sport not long after we were out of diapers.

My first memories of the hunting experience were of following Dad through an oak glade on a chilly October morning, trying as best I could to follow his whispered instructions.

“Watch where you step. You’re making too much racket. Let’s sit on this log and see if you can keep from wiggling around so much. See that bird moving the end of that limb? That’s not a bird; it’s a squirrel.”Click here to read more on Bow Wow Bushytails

About Glynn Harris 508 Articles
Glynn Harris is a long-time outdoor writer from Ruston. He writes weekly outdoor columns for several north Louisiana newspapers, has magazine credits in a number of state and national magazines and broadcasts four outdoor radio broadcasts each week. He has won more than 50 writing and broadcasting awards during his 47 year career.