Hunting pdogs from a tripod is definitely the move. We have been doing it for several years and it’s very effective not to mention the most fun you can have shooting a gun. As with all shooting off a tripod get the best one you can. We use rrs but there are some other options out there
I have a AutoTrickler v2 with scale A bunch of area 419 upgrades. It will come with a dram works powder tube but the glass is cracked. I still used it with no problems. $500 shipped conus