Bird Dogs & Training
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09/17/2026
SportDOG® Brand Renews National Sponsorship with Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever
Longtime partnership will continue through 2029
St. Paul, Minn. – September 17, 2026 – Pheasants Forever (PF) and Quail Forever (QF) are proud to announce SportDOG® Brand as a renewing national sponsor and the Official Training Collar company of The Habitat Organization. The partnership provides SportDOG with the opportunity to continue their commitment to Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever’s conservation mission, while also providing a wide array of marketing opportunities to educate the organization’s members and supporters about their innovative line of products.
“SportDOG has been a part of the Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever family for many years; we’re thrilled to continue our outstanding partnership with them,” said Chris Kalis, Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever’s vice president of corporate partnerships. “Bird dogs play an integral role in the lives of upland hunters and their families. This collaboration provides the opportunity to celebrate that connection while giving back to quality habitat and the places bird dogs love to roam.”
Founded in 2003 and still based in Knoxville, Tennessee, SportDOG is built on over two decades of field-proven performance. As one of the most trusted brands for hunting dog training across the country and the world, SportDOG offers industry-leading e-collars paired with training tips, gear guides, and safety measures to ensure bird dogs can reach their full potential.
“For more than two decades, Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever have been an incredible partner for SportDOG, and we’re proud to continue that relationship through 2029,” said Haley Corr, SportDOG brand manager. “This partnership is special to us because of the organization’s grassroots approach and the tangible impact it has on habitat and access. We’re excited to support the chapters, volunteers, hunters, and conservationists working every day to improve the places where upland birds, and bird dogs, thrive.”
In addition to print advertising in the PF & QF Journals, the following highlight key components of the relationship between SportDOG and Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever:
National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic – SportDOG Brand will be recognized as a gold sponsor and co-presenting sponsor of the Bird Dog Stage at National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic, coming to Omaha, Nebraska, on March 5-7, 2027.
Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever’s “On the Wing” Podcast – SportDOG Brand will be featured on the podcast twice a year as a sponsor and content contributor.
Chapter Pass-Through Program – As a national sponsor, SportDOG Brand will support the organization’s grassroots chapter network by offering a wide selection of dog training products to help volunteers raise funds for critical conservation projects.
PF & QF Build a Wildlife Area Film – SportDOG will sponsor a full-length film project titled “Build A Wildlife Area for Birds,” with an anticipated release in September 2026.
About SportDOG® Brand
SportDOG Brand is owned by Radio Systems Corporation®, a manufacturer of electronic dog-training gear and accessories, based in Knoxville, Tennessee. SportDOG product Lines include training e-collars, GPS tracking and training systems, bark-control collars, containment systems, Launcher electronics and other training aids.
About Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever
Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever make up the nation's largest nonprofit organization dedicated to upland habitat conservation. This community of more than 550,000 members, supporters and partners is dedicated to the protection of our uplands through habitat improvement, public access, education and advocacy. A network of 740local chapters spread across North America determine how 100 percent of their locally raised funds are spent — the only national conservation organization that operates through this grassroots structure. Since its creation in 1982, the organization has dedicated more than $1 billion to 580,000 habitat projects benefiting 32 million acres.
Media Contact
Casey Sill
(402)-657-4143
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