THE HILLSIDE — It's always interesting to see how animals interact with animal-like objects. For example, all of my kids' stuffed animals have been destroyed by our Cooper, our mini cavapoo. Cooper ...

Over the past four archery seasons, I’ve chased plains mule deer in South Dakota with no success. I struck out on every stalk, whether it was because the wind swirled or a deer busted me during my ...

Four long years were spent eating tag soup during my annual archery trip to the prairie in search of whitetail and mule deer. In the vast flatland, stalking with nothing more than ankle-high grass as ...

We use decoys for hunting waterfowl and doves, why not deer? I experimented with this idea about 10 years ago when the concept was first being bantered about in the hunting magazines. I decided to try ...