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A life with a Laufhund

May 23, 2023 | Opinions

A Laufhund is a type of hunting dog that originated in Switzerland. “Laufhund” translates to “scent hound” in English, indicating their primary function in tracking scents and assisting hunters. Laufhunds are known for their exceptional sense of smell, endurance, and agility, which make them well-suited for hunting in various terrains. These dogs are typically medium […]

Hunting for sustainable food

April 18, 2023 | Cooking, Opinions

Hunting has been a part of human life for thousands of years. Earlier, it was a means of survival, but now it’s considered a recreational activity. Hunting still has the power to provide sustainable food options and promote ethical hunting practices. More people are turning to hunting as a way to feed themselves and their […]

My first wild boar was a keiler

March 30, 2023 | Hunting stories

Hunting a keiler wild boar can be a thrilling and challenging experience for any hunter. Keiler boars are known for their fierce nature and razor-sharp tusks, making them formidable opponents in the wild. However, taking down one of them is not easy. It’s the kind of animal that you get once in a lifetime. In […]

Fox hunting at night during winter

February 26, 2023 | Hunting stories

  Hunting foxes in Switzerland is quite a challenge. Contrary to other countries, you will have to follow specific and strict rules that make this task much harder. Since I like a challenge, I decided to try to hunt a fox during winter for the first time. After two months of freezing in the night, […]

The Huntsquad app: an app 100% dedicated to safety

February 8, 2023 | Security

  If you follow Hunt and Eat Well on social media, you probably saw that we are developing an iOS/Android hunting application 100% dedicated to safety during driven hunts. I used to go hunting for wild boar in Alsace, where I enjoy Sauerkraut and the beautiful landscape. But as you all know driven hunts can […]

My trip to Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Croatia – Part 3

December 29, 2022 | Hunting stories, Hunting trips

  This is the third part of a series of articles “My trip to Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia”. To get the best experience, I recommend reading the first and the second part.   Chapter 3: The day after   After an unforgettable day hunting mouflon, Anel organized a fishing session with the owner of the Konoba […]

My trip to Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Croatia – Part 2

December 28, 2022 | Hunting stories, Hunting trips

  This is the second part of a series of articles “My trip to Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia”. To get the best experience, I recommend reading the first part.   Chapter 2: The mouflon quest   After two intense days of hunting small games in Bosnia and Herzegovina, it was time to head to our next […]

The post season

December 5, 2022 | Top 10

As a hunter, I’m always nostalgic during this period of the year. December means the end of the season in Switzerland (except for some species like foxes and ducks). It’s a bit like finishing a great video game: you have the main story done but you still have some exploration and sub-quests to do. Despite […]