Beeper Collars Buyer's Guide by Steve Snell

Beeper collars are an excellent way to keep up with pointing dogs in heavy cover at longer ranges than a bell. We carry Scott, Lovett's, Tri-Tronics, SportDOG, DT Systems, & Dogtra brands of beeper collars        

Lovett's LTH Low Tone Hawk Beeper Collar

The "Six in One" beeper can be programmed for regular, grouse, point only, and you can add a hawk scream for the point signal. It can also be programmed to eliminate the point signal altogether and will beep every 4 or 8 seconds for keeping track of non-pointing breeds. Our term "regular" through the years has referred to a beeper with 8 seconds b        
$94.95

The Great Debate: Beepers vs. Bells

The Great Debate: Beepers vs. Bells By Rhett Kermicle Pointing dog owners have long debated the merits of the various ways of keeping track of their dogs in the field. There are really only two choices: beeper or bell. The bell tends to be favored by hunters who raised dogs in the era when there was no other choice. Upland hunting writers of de...        

ARTICLE: Bird Dogs and Radio Tracking Q&A -- Ken Barber, President of Tracker Radio

by Ken Barber, President of Tracker Radio -- Bird Dogs and radio tracking Q&A Q: What is Radio Tracking? A: It is method for sending data by employing one or two-way radio signals. Other terms for radio tracking common for some applications inclu...        

BUYER'S GUIDE: Traditional Tracking Collars and Beeper Collars vs. the Garmin Astro GPS Dog Location System

HOW THEY WORK Radio tracking collars send a directional radio signal that allows you to pinpoint the direction of your dog and it gives limited information on distance. The Garmin Astro Dog GPS sends a radio signal to your Handheld GPS unit with the exact location of your dog. The Handheld GPS unit plots that information on your MA...