I believe that every state and each county in every state needs to make dog hunting for deer legal within certain parameters. Now, I realize this statement sounds like heresy to those sportsmen ...

The motto stems from a common preamble posted by a hunter requesting the services of a blood trailing dog. "Made a good shot on a stud buck at dusk. Good blood. Trail ran out after 500 yards." ...

Arkansas deer hunters checked 214,022 deer in the 2020-21 season, and trackers in the Arkansas Blood Trailing Network found 856 of them.

No more than one dog may be used per tracking party in pursuit of the wounded deer. However, a second dog may be utilized for the purpose of deer retrieval training.

The motto stems from a common preamble posted by a hunter requesting the services of a blood trailing dog. "Made a good shot on a stud buck at dusk. Good blood. Trail ran out after 500 yards." ...