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Show In Reverse A hunter claimed that his dog had the most sensitive nose of any animal in the world. He liked to tell of the time that he flushed a pheasant. The bird dashed for some underbrush and the dog was ordered to go in and flush it again. The animal, unfortunately, picked up the bird's back scent and followed it swiftly for miles and miles. Finally he reached a tree. He looked up into the branches branch-es and barked loudly. When the hunter caught up with the dog he followed the dog's gaze and saw the nest from which the pheasant had been hatched two years before. be-fore. He never did explain how the pheasant's egg got into that nest. |