Inspiration for a hunting dog name can come from anywhere ... Zack Cunningham / Adobe Stock When it was time to pick up his black Lab puppy, one of my buddies still hadn’t landed on a good name. He ...

But I had missed the entire thing. Instead of shooting, I had been crouched at the doorway to the big wooden blind, one eye on the hunters inside and the other on my Lab, Hatchet, in the dog box. We ...