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by gsp3333
Mon Apr 16, 2012 11:24 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: how do you guys transport your dog?
Replies: 13
Views: 4485

Re: how do you guys transport your dog?

Frontier Airlines. Dog goes in the cargo area with tempature control. $150 each way.
by gsp3333
Thu Mar 08, 2012 11:34 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Dog Box Size
Replies: 4
Views: 1492

Re: Dog Box Size

Mine is 22" and my lab has no problems with it.
by gsp3333
Fri Feb 24, 2012 8:05 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Who loves you more?
Replies: 4
Views: 1726

Re: Who loves you more?

Funny s##t bigdaddy
by gsp3333
Wed Feb 15, 2012 7:32 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: GSP for hunting and retreiving
Replies: 17
Views: 5485

Re: GSP for hunting and retreiving

What else would you do with a GSP?
by gsp3333
Wed Feb 01, 2012 12:36 am
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Best gun for Chukar huntin ?
Replies: 29
Views: 16270

Re: Best gun for Chukar huntin ?

Billinsd
My Benelli has a 26'' barrel and never had a click issue. Second season with it and have yet to do a major teardown to clean it. Just like my Beretta every time you pull the trigger it goes bang.
by gsp3333
Fri Jan 27, 2012 12:28 am
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Best gun for Chukar huntin ?
Replies: 29
Views: 16270

Re: Best gun for Chukar huntin ?

Anything you don't mind getting trashed :lol: :lol:
I have a Montefeltro in 20ga. at 5lbs 6oz I can carry all day. Baretta is about 1lb more. Both great guns.
by gsp3333
Tue Jan 24, 2012 11:48 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: garmin and field trials
Replies: 15
Views: 4732

Re: garmin and field trials

I don't run trails but always know where my dog is with the garmin. I have pulled the unit out of my vest and found it on different settings, just reset it and there is my dog on the screen. I will never run her without it.
by gsp3333
Wed Jan 18, 2012 7:55 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: High Vel 20 gauge #8 shell options?
Replies: 6
Views: 2133

Re: High Vel 20 gauge #8 shell options?

Must be #6 not #8. Only other loads I've seen like that would be Prarie Storms or maybe Kent.
by gsp3333
Wed Jan 04, 2012 6:32 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: New GSP pup not eating much
Replies: 30
Views: 8891

Re: New GSP pup not eating much

My pup was not a big eater for the first couple of weeks either. The breeder sent her with her normal food, just too much of a change I believe. Be patient and the pup will settle in and start to eat.
by gsp3333
Fri Dec 23, 2011 8:20 pm
Forum: Please Welcome New Members - Introduce Yourself Here!
Topic: STUBBORN DOG
Replies: 4
Views: 1202

Re: STUBBORN DOG

Murphy betting any birds yet? As soon as they realize there is going to be birds at the end of the ride they can't wait to get in.
Welcome to the board and enjoy the ride with Murphy.
by gsp3333
Thu Dec 22, 2011 10:12 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: 2011 a very bad year
Replies: 4
Views: 1687

Re: 2011 a very bad year

Why wait till Saturday? I'll toast to them now with you. Our great dogs will always be with us.
Happy Holidays and a better 2012.
by gsp3333
Mon Dec 19, 2011 11:56 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: CuriousAbout a breeding.
Replies: 38
Views: 6887

Re: CuriousAbout a breeding.

I would guess that it is to meet the demand for the guy who can't decide on a breed. I've got a gsp that loves water retrieves and a lab that is a great upland hunter.I dont see the need or the reasoning for such a breeding.
by gsp3333
Wed Dec 14, 2011 6:11 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Whats Your Dogs name?
Replies: 59
Views: 16988

Re: Whats Your Dogs name?

My girls are Molly,Jett and Elli Mae.
by gsp3333
Thu Dec 08, 2011 10:20 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Astro problem
Replies: 3
Views: 1128

Re: Astro problem

I feel ya. Bumped the Astro on my last trip out and turned off the tracker. It took me 10 minutes to figure it out while trying to keep an eye on the dog.
by gsp3333
Thu Dec 08, 2011 10:16 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Chokes?
Replies: 19
Views: 6911

Re: Chokes?

I like to use improved cylinder early in the season and modified as the birds get a little educated. Polychoke just says old gun.
by gsp3333
Sun Dec 04, 2011 7:07 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: how many of you give your dogs bones and/or chew toys??
Replies: 21
Views: 8715

Re: how many of you give your dogs bones and/or chew toys??

Rawhides and raw bones(cooked bones splinter so they say). My wife goes to the Dollar store and stocks up on stuffed animals, tennis balls and anything else that the dogs might like.
by gsp3333
Sun Dec 04, 2011 6:55 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: I Don’t Get It.
Replies: 31
Views: 14499

Re: I Don’t Get It.

Murphy's Law buddy. Thank goodness I have not had a dry spell like that.
by gsp3333
Tue Nov 29, 2011 4:43 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: issues/problems with the older garmins
Replies: 4
Views: 1017

Re: issues/problems with the older garmins

I had purchased the new DC40 when they first came out and had nothing but problems. Took it back and bought a used DC30 off this forum and have not had a single issue. Some say the early DC40 had a software issue, but I was not going to stick it out and see.
by gsp3333
Tue Nov 22, 2011 12:18 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What breed has your dog been mistaken for?
Replies: 140
Views: 39954

Re: What breed has your dog been mistaken for?

It all makes sense now, I've been trying to teach my Dalmation to point birds. She was sold to me as a GSP. I'm gonna give that D@## breeder a call and give him a piece of my mind!
by gsp3333
Sun Nov 20, 2011 7:23 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Pigeon Coop and Training Birds
Replies: 14
Views: 6396

Re: Pigeon Coop and Training Birds

I started with 10 birds about 6 mos. ago and now have about 16. Just get some birds and put in nest boxes. I get 2 chicks from each pair about every 2 mos.
by gsp3333
Wed Nov 16, 2011 11:18 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Dog Boxes and ATV's?
Replies: 6
Views: 2565

Re: Dog Boxes and ATV's?

It can be done but be careful with the mounting. I watched as my dog take a wild ride of the back of my buddies Polaris after his brother mounted the kennel. Funny looking back at it now, not funny watching it.
ps, the dog is ok
by gsp3333
Tue Nov 15, 2011 12:12 am
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: Beretta Silver Hawk Choke modification
Replies: 1
Views: 1623

Re: Beretta Silver Hawk Choke modification

Check out angleport.com, they can do it for you.
by gsp3333
Tue Nov 08, 2011 11:30 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Cleaning Tips?
Replies: 6
Views: 2091

Re: Cleaning Tips?

I use Rem Oil and it works well.
by gsp3333
Mon Oct 31, 2011 10:11 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Rehab for my gsp (broken leg) Ideas?
Replies: 9
Views: 5066

Re: Rehab for my gsp (broken leg) Ideas?

Be patient. Took my pup about 3 weeks to realize she could bend her leg once the splint was removed.
by gsp3333
Sat Oct 29, 2011 10:57 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Garmin Issues
Replies: 4
Views: 1391

Re: Garmin Issues

220 or 320?
by gsp3333
Thu Oct 27, 2011 6:56 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Beeper or no Beeper...That is the question?!
Replies: 45
Views: 9592

Re: Beeper or no Beeper...That is the question?!

I run a DT collar that can be turned on or off remotely. Also run her with a Garmin Astro as she likes to run big. Too much money and time invested in the dog. Not to mention the emotional bond.
by gsp3333
Wed Oct 26, 2011 7:34 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Long vs short
Replies: 2
Views: 1041

Re: Long vs short

A Garmin 220,320 will let you know when your short tail is on point.
by gsp3333
Mon Oct 24, 2011 9:22 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: GSPs that are "best" suited to the Mojave Desert
Replies: 28
Views: 14657

Re: GSPs that are "best" suited to the Mojave Desert

The easy answer is just more dogs. :lol:
by gsp3333
Mon Oct 24, 2011 9:10 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: New Boy at Home
Replies: 6
Views: 1799

Re: New Boy at Home

What's the breed, GSP,GWP,EP? :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
by gsp3333
Fri Oct 21, 2011 7:28 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Unsure what to do
Replies: 12
Views: 3762

Re: Unsure what to do

Not real easy to find all the Diamond products on the West Coast yet. Looks like more people are starting to realize it's a good product for a good price.
by gsp3333
Tue Oct 18, 2011 7:29 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Today we got back on them
Replies: 9
Views: 2084

Re: Today we got back on them

I'm gonna have to look for him as I'm probably hunting in his backyard.
by gsp3333
Tue Oct 18, 2011 7:15 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Any LA area hunters on this site?
Replies: 15
Views: 5080

Re: Any LA area hunters on this site?

DonF. This is an addiction that creates a life style. Loving every minute of it.
by gsp3333
Mon Oct 17, 2011 6:36 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Today we got back on them
Replies: 9
Views: 2084

Re: Today we got back on them

No sense in going out ultracarry,troy08er will have already got em all. :mrgreen:
by gsp3333
Sat Oct 15, 2011 10:38 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Opener in the morning
Replies: 9
Views: 4009

Re: Opener in the morning

Great job troy08er. We didn't fair so well. Went to a buddys hot spot and he twisted his ankle on the first chase. The rest of us went back out blind and managed to pick up a few birds.
The coveys were much smaller and spread out. Boy was it hot today!
by gsp3333
Fri Oct 14, 2011 10:57 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Opener in the morning
Replies: 9
Views: 4009

Re: Opener in the morning

Gonna be out there at first light. Can't wait to see the dogs work and put some birds in the bag. Word has it that the birds are gonna be scattered due to the recent rains.
Good luck to all and be safe.
by gsp3333
Sat Oct 08, 2011 8:13 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Poison Ivy?
Replies: 18
Views: 6356

Re: Poison Ivy?

The cuervo must be for pouring on it, cause it aint worth drinking. :mrgreen:
by gsp3333
Wed Sep 28, 2011 8:52 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: New pup, new gun, new season. Don't think I can sleep.
Replies: 6
Views: 2723

Re: New pup, new gun, new season. Don't think I can sleep.

Let us know how it goes. We have 2+ weeks and I can't wait. Another hit of crack please.
by gsp3333
Wed Sep 28, 2011 8:29 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: First Bird Dog Gun Suggestions?
Replies: 28
Views: 9087

Re: First Bird Dog Gun Suggestions?

20 ga. Benelli Montefeltro for me. At 5lbs 6oz I can carry it all day and a bunch of different loads available to cover just about everything.
Check out Gunbroker.com, can pick up a good used one for about $800.
by gsp3333
Sun Sep 18, 2011 5:13 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: travel time
Replies: 11
Views: 2358

Re: travel time

We've got a couple of honey holes that require 3 hrs travel each way, do that in 1 day if that's what you mean.
by gsp3333
Tue Sep 13, 2011 11:25 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Sign Up Sheet for Doc's Giveaway Contest & the winner is
Replies: 136
Views: 33655

Re: Sign Up Sheet for Doc's Giveaway Contest

Me too please,thanks Doc.
by gsp3333
Tue Sep 13, 2011 8:11 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Freaking out, lost pup
Replies: 87
Views: 46535

Re: Freaking out, lost pup

Great news,glad he's back home. Going to buy stock in Bass Pro prior to your purchase.
1. Garmin Astro
2. Tritonics E-collar
3. Dog collar
4.Check cord
5. Gift cards for all who helped
by gsp3333
Sun Sep 11, 2011 2:31 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Freaking out, lost pup
Replies: 87
Views: 46535

Re: Freaking out, lost pup

Sorry to hear it, hope you find him soon. I never run mine without an astro collar on for this very reason. Lost my girl for about an hour, that's all it took for me to get an astro.
by gsp3333
Sat Sep 03, 2011 6:45 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: vets waiting room
Replies: 29
Views: 6663

Re: vets waiting room

Max, if you leave your animals in the vehicle here in California these radicals will have you in handcuffs and a criminal record before you even see the vet. Sad state of affairs.
by gsp3333
Sat Sep 03, 2011 5:38 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: vets waiting room
Replies: 29
Views: 6663

Re: vets waiting room

If you let your dogs run wild enough, the vet then allows you to use the back door with no wait.
Works for me. :mrgreen:
by gsp3333
Mon Aug 29, 2011 10:41 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Training on Saturday with Planted Quail
Replies: 6
Views: 1938

Re: Training on Saturday with Planted Quail

Grange, you left out the picture of the lab.
Playing favorites?
by gsp3333
Mon Aug 29, 2011 10:27 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Alumunium Dog Box?
Replies: 26
Views: 8042

Re: Alumunium Dog Box?

A buudy of mine does powder coating and he did some new aerospace coating on a engine block for me that is said to make the engine run about 35 degrees cooler, and yes it is black.
Might be something to look into. Plain aluminum is fine with me.
by gsp3333
Fri Aug 26, 2011 10:11 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Sweeping downhill shots at Chukar
Replies: 27
Views: 7946

Re: Sweeping downhill shots at Chukar

What's all this talk of chasing up and down hills for? We've got them running in the washes around here. :mrgreen:
by gsp3333
Wed Aug 17, 2011 11:28 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Anybody know about used trucks?
Replies: 94
Views: 22535

Re: Anybody know about used trucks?

Used vehicle prices are high right now. Just spoke with a gentleman who sells Enterprise's old inventory and he said vehicles are wholesaleing about $ 2-3000.00 above what they were a year ago. Just hold out a little longer.
by gsp3333
Sat Aug 13, 2011 5:44 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Dog Shipping
Replies: 21
Views: 6527

Re: Dog Shipping

Had my girl shipped from Kansas to California with a ground transporter called Petex2. Cost me $250 Plus a trip to the vet for kennel cough she got on the ride home. Had her here in 2 days.
by gsp3333
Fri Aug 12, 2011 9:37 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Does my Dog think she's a squirrel?
Replies: 12
Views: 3792

Re: Does my Dog think she's a squirrel?

Mine will eat anything. As I post this, I believe she is picking apples off the tree.