Garden & Gun

The Little Dog That Can

Don’t misunderstand: Bill Webb still loves a pointing dog. As a kid, he followed English pointers and setters through the longleaf pine and wire grass of his family’s farm near Rockingham, North Carolina. As an adult, he’s turned those same acres into the Webb Farm, a luxury quail lodge in the Sandhills region where he keeps a finely tuned kennel of classic bird dogs. But Webb has signed on completely to the English cocker spaniel craze. The dogs are brought to ground after a pointing breed

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