The Field

Chopped venison heart with chilli salad

This chopped venison heart with chilli salad is the perfect offering for those who like it hot. Struggling for dessert ideas? Try our salted caramel chocolate mousse for a delicious…

Gundog retirement

Gundog retirement seems to come far too early, and knowing how to care for an elderly dog is crucial when their working lives come to an end. David Tomlinson shares…

Imperial Camel Corps. Egyptians

The Imperial Camel Corps was formed a century ago, and quickly grew into a brigade of 3,000 strong. Camels may be prone to have bad breath and bite, but Allan…

Natural remedy for arthritis

A natural remedy for arthritis is useful knowledge after years in the field. Whether you have been wading through rivers, crawling through woods or galloping on horseback, these activities will…

Cheer pheasant

The Cheer pheasant originates from the Himalaya region from western Pakistan to Nepal, but it is a vulnerable, threatened specie that has teetered on the brink of extinction. For a…

Grey junglefowl

The Grey junglefowl is very distinctive, with neck hackles dotted with pale yellow spots, and its feathers have been in such high demand a ban was put in place in…

Satyr tragopan

The Satyr tragopan, also known as the Crimson-horned pheasant, can be found in thickly forested mountain areas of India, Tibet, Bhutan, China and Nepal, and its appearance is as striking…

Impeyan pheasant

The Impeyan pheasant, also known as the Himalayan monal, is far bigger than other pheasants, standing at more than 2ft tall. It also lives between 8,000-15,000ft, which is higher than…

Caucasian pheasant

The Caucasian pheasant was originally brought to England by the Romans, but a long history hasn’t saved their ever declining numbers. Finding a pure Caucasian pheasant is very rare, and…