Hunting dog experts weigh in on South Dakota governor's alarming tale

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has been facing widespread backlash for a gruesome story set to appear in her soon-to-be-released book. Some experts say even they're alarmed by the account.

In her upcoming book, Noem (R) describes shooting and killing a 14-month-old German wirehaired pointer named Cricket after a bad hunting trip roughly 20 years ago. According to reports, Noem wrote that the young dog chased pheasants during the trip, attacked someone's chickens...