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by Onk
Wed Jul 06, 2011 3:49 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: caught this on the 4th.
Replies: 17
Views: 5139

Re: caught this on the 4th.

I hear they taste like chicken....let us know would ya! :lol:
by Onk
Wed Jul 06, 2011 3:45 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Dog bedding .....
Replies: 6
Views: 1450

Re: Dog bedding .....

Not sure where you live but in my neck of the woods, when its time to use straw you don't have to worry about ticks!
by Onk
Tue Jul 05, 2011 9:03 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Old 1940's bird dog training clip
Replies: 18
Views: 4121

Re: Old 1940's bird dog training clip

I have no idea! I'm sure some long tail fan will know!
by Onk
Tue Jul 05, 2011 5:20 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Training is paying off!
Replies: 15
Views: 4549

Re: Training is paying off!

Robbie what is the status of Dexters brother, still have him up for sale or is he gone?
by Onk
Tue Jul 05, 2011 5:17 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Raccoon help!
Replies: 35
Views: 9757

Re: Raccoon help!

No thank you...I like to eat but coon is not on my diet! Not a big fan of them in a dog kennel or on my plate! :D
by Onk
Tue Jul 05, 2011 5:13 am
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Speaking of Loyall...
Replies: 19
Views: 5718

Re: Speaking of Loyall...

Not yet, nearest one to me is a little over an hour away. We have a Orscheln Farm and Home in town and a feed store here where we can get ours. I'd still like a $5 coupon, I'll be watching the mailbox!
by Onk
Mon Jul 04, 2011 10:47 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Training pics
Replies: 2
Views: 789

Re: Training pics

Lookn good!
by Onk
Mon Jul 04, 2011 10:40 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Food type recommendations
Replies: 84
Views: 17444

Re: Food type recommendations

Since this thread kind of crab walked on you, let me give you some advice that I have learn in the last 5 months. Research the feed plants, retail stores, farm stores....everywhere in your area and put together a list of the brand of foods that are readily accessible without wait or ordering in. Fig...
by Onk
Mon Jul 04, 2011 10:13 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Training is paying off!
Replies: 15
Views: 4549

Re: Training is paying off!

Some cornhusker, I guess at least one of em can be trusted! Think he is looking sharp!
by Onk
Mon Jul 04, 2011 10:11 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Training this morning!
Replies: 13
Views: 2701

Re: Training this morning!

very nice looking crew! looks like they are on top of their game!
by Onk
Mon Jul 04, 2011 10:14 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Training is paying off!
Replies: 15
Views: 4549

Re: Training is paying off!

Thank goodness knine....I would have been po'd at myself for putting him in that place if it would have been a lasting inprint!
by Onk
Mon Jul 04, 2011 10:01 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Kona's First time on birds.
Replies: 13
Views: 3730

Re: Kona's First time on birds.

I see , i was just curious as it has another not so savory meaning. :wink: Ok I read this and being a naive country boy had to look eighty eight up on urban dictionary. You might want to find a new favorite driver.....I laughed for at least 5 minutes...my side hurts! You learn something new everyda...
by Onk
Mon Jul 04, 2011 9:25 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Training is paying off!
Replies: 15
Views: 4549

Re: Training is paying off!

Yep, I think stop #1 had him twisted in knots and a nervous wreck! Kevin has brought him out of his twist for sure!
by Onk
Mon Jul 04, 2011 8:46 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Happy fourth of July
Replies: 26
Views: 5020

Re: Happy fourth of July

Ruth how does an American living in Canada celebrate the 4th of July? Have a great 4th everyone and thanks to those that Have and those that Are serving our Great Nation, protecting our freedoms!
by Onk
Mon Jul 04, 2011 8:11 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Training is paying off!
Replies: 15
Views: 4549

Re: Training is paying off!

Yep knine I'm pleased as punch with what Kevin has done for me thus far! I'm figuring that if he can have that turn around result in a weeks time he should have Dex trained to do the yard mowing by the time he comes home! :lol: Outstanding turn around from the dog I picked up from Wonder Bread a wee...
by Onk
Mon Jul 04, 2011 12:36 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Training is paying off!
Replies: 15
Views: 4549

Re: Training is paying off!

http://www.facebook.com/video/?id=100001907220543



Got this video of one of his birds tonight.
by Onk
Sun Jul 03, 2011 11:56 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Food type recommendations
Replies: 84
Views: 17444

Re: Food type recommendations

I know they are wild but you have to feel sorry for the poor ole coyote. I have trail cam pictures of them eating corn (put out for photo purposes only) right off the ground. Later in the year I have cam pictures showing them eating/gorging themselfs on a gut pile. So right or wrong? Heck i don't kn...
by Onk
Sun Jul 03, 2011 11:13 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Training is paying off!
Replies: 15
Views: 4549

Training is paying off!

The new trainer is graded a A+ thus far! Had to post this, was excited to get this picture tonight!
This is Dexter who just turned 6 months old.
by Onk
Sun Jul 03, 2011 10:20 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Food type recommendations
Replies: 84
Views: 17444

Re: Food type recommendations

volraider wrote:She also eats her own crap and any other crap she finds.

Brian


I saw this and then laughed so hard at the common sense behind this statement I think I pee'd a little! Bravo Brian!
by Onk
Sun Jul 03, 2011 10:14 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Food type recommendations
Replies: 84
Views: 17444

Re: Food type recommendations

I feed dog food...why because I have dogs! I know too simple of thinking but growing up my dad raised everyone of our dogs on BowWow dog food and some lived to a ripe ole age. I myself have switched foods 3 times since being on this forum, not because of anything I have read but because of mainly av...
by Onk
Sun Jul 03, 2011 3:15 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Old 1940's bird dog training clip
Replies: 18
Views: 4121

Re: Old 1940's bird dog training clip

Onk wrote:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUY4q4D_Jbg


I think ezzy was in this film but not sure! :lol:

Hope you know this was just a joke ezzy.... :lol:
by Onk
Sun Jul 03, 2011 3:09 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Old 1940's bird dog training clip
Replies: 18
Views: 4121

Re: Old 1940's bird dog training clip

Yep if you watch close on the right you can see them in the tall grass before they dart across the screen.
by Onk
Sun Jul 03, 2011 1:19 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Raccoon help!
Replies: 35
Views: 9757

Re: Raccoon help!

He doesnt leave any food out, only feeds the dog his couple cups twice a day. Its like they are stopping by to check out the bowl just in case. I'm sure they would have had to find something there at one time or they surely would not be returning.
by Onk
Sun Jul 03, 2011 1:09 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Raccoon help!
Replies: 35
Views: 9757

Re: Raccoon help!

Like the pics prairie! Yep that is all you can do, you for sure don't want to step in the middle of the fray!
by Onk
Sun Jul 03, 2011 1:04 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Old 1940's bird dog training clip
Replies: 18
Views: 4121

Re: Old 1940's bird dog training clip

Good eye...I went back and checked, never noticed it before!
by Onk
Sun Jul 03, 2011 11:05 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Old 1940's bird dog training clip
Replies: 18
Views: 4121

Old 1940's bird dog training clip

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUY4q4D_Jbg


Thought some of you might enjoy seeing this. Ran across it on youtube and thought it was pretty cool. I think ezzy was in this film but not sure! :lol:
by Onk
Sun Jul 03, 2011 10:41 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: American Gun Dog reminder
Replies: 7
Views: 1519

Re: American Gun Dog reminder

Never seen it....will have to see if I can locate it on Direct!
by Onk
Sun Jul 03, 2011 10:30 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Raccoon help!
Replies: 35
Views: 9757

Re: Raccoon help!

North Central part of Mizzou, looks like those dogs would make short work of these cooms. Not sure how many are at his place but it seems like tons. He is about 300 yards from the creek bottoms and has CRP ground all around him, so I'm sure its a coon sanctuary!
by Onk
Sun Jul 03, 2011 9:45 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Raccoon help!
Replies: 35
Views: 9757

Re: Raccoon help!

Got a PM that told me to pour a line of diesel fuel around the pen to keep them out. We'll give this a try, what can it hurt!
by Onk
Sun Jul 03, 2011 9:41 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Raccoon help!
Replies: 35
Views: 9757

Re: Raccoon help!

I was kind of surprised at the dogs lack of interest in the coons. I know that they can carry disease and thought it would be a good idea to keep them out of the dogs space. I'm thinking we just might have to do the ole marshmellow/live trap thing for a while. Just thought there might be something t...
by Onk
Sun Jul 03, 2011 8:58 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Raccoon help!
Replies: 35
Views: 9757

Raccoon help!

Need to know if anyone has a way to keep raccoons out of a dog pen. I was at a buddies house last night for fireworks and his dogs pen is getting over run by coons looking for dog food I guess. While we were sitting there he shot one and one got away. He said there are several each night that do thi...
by Onk
Sat Jul 02, 2011 5:18 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Dogs and Neighbors
Replies: 116
Views: 21937

Re: Dogs and Neighbors

This is a good post. As of a week ago, our neighbor across the street got a new Pomeranian and they put it outside most of the day. The little yard rat stands there stares at my house and yips all day long! A bark I think I could handle, this yipping makes me want to pull my hair out! So yes I would...
by Onk
Sat Jul 02, 2011 2:34 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Singing to your bird dog.
Replies: 35
Views: 6740

Re: Singing to your bird dog.

ezzy this is just hard for me to get my mind around....I guess if everyone heard me sing you would know why! :lol:
by Onk
Fri Jul 01, 2011 10:47 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Cocker vs Springer Spaniel
Replies: 18
Views: 8272

Re: Cocker vs Springer Spaniel

I'm still saying you should look into the French Brit.......fits your needs!
by Onk
Fri Jul 01, 2011 10:45 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Singing to your bird dog.
Replies: 35
Views: 6740

Re: Singing to your bird dog.

strike up the banjo music.....really, sing to your dogs.....I draw the line at singing something like muskrat love or hot blooded to my dog. First of all why would I want to torture them that way. I think sometimes we go a bit overboard on this pet/owner relationship stuff! My dog wants food, fun, p...
by Onk
Fri Jul 01, 2011 5:16 am
Forum: Please Welcome New Members - Introduce Yourself Here!
Topic: Hello from the South China Sea
Replies: 6
Views: 1817

Re: Hello from the South China Sea

We have come along way in the Navy....you can now surf the web and email? Just think how much faster I would have gotten my DEAR JOHN back in the day if we would have had email! From a fellow squid welcome to the forum and thanks for your service. Oh and you might look at the French Brittany also, t...
by Onk
Thu Jun 30, 2011 2:46 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Whats does your dog do while you're away ?
Replies: 20
Views: 6320

Re: Whats does your dog do while you're away ?

Don't know, he refuses to tell me!
by Onk
Thu Jun 30, 2011 2:30 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: US Open Pheasant Championship
Replies: 63
Views: 16400

Re: US Open Pheasant Championship

Ahumphers91a wrote: And what weekend hunter hasn't run with a gun? REALLY, we all have!


Sorry but I for one am a guy that has not! Of course I have yet to find anything in this world worth running for except a good home cooked meal!
by Onk
Thu Jun 30, 2011 2:18 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: More Brittany Talk - Grooming
Replies: 9
Views: 2014

Re: More Brittany Talk - Grooming

ACooper wrote:And this is the #1 reason to own a shorthair!

Does this mean GSP owners are electing to hunt behind a inferior breed just because they are too lazy to trim a little hair? Just asking! :lol:
by Onk
Thu Jun 30, 2011 2:14 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Dream Brittany Breeding
Replies: 15
Views: 4812

Re: Dream Brittany Breeding

I like this, as a new kid to the Brit world this gives me a bunch of new names to research! Being new to Brits I have no opion, heck I read and hear people talking about this bloodline has pointer blood in it and that bloodline has this in it......confuses the heck out of me! From what I read on her...
by Onk
Thu Jun 30, 2011 2:05 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: UPDATE Terrible news story from South Dakota
Replies: 86
Views: 19976

Re: Terrible news story from South Dakota

prairiefirepointers wrote:that some people need taken out and gassed for the betterment of the world.



I think you are right on the money Prairie!
by Onk
Wed Jun 29, 2011 10:59 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: UPDATE Terrible news story from South Dakota
Replies: 86
Views: 19976

Re: Terrible news story from South Dakota

what language? I think bleep is allowed! :D
by Onk
Wed Jun 29, 2011 10:57 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: UPDATE Terrible news story from South Dakota
Replies: 86
Views: 19976

Re: Terrible news story from South Dakota

I can imagine someone getting so peaved that they take a gun and shoot a dog, still as sick, but to take a hammer and kill a dog like that? That had to be some out right rage going on there....very sad!
by Onk
Wed Jun 29, 2011 9:15 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: NSTRA QUESTION! or Two!
Replies: 13
Views: 5363

Re: NSTRA QUESTION! or Two!

With Nstra and NAVHDA are there titles that go to the dog like there is in Field Trialing or are titles exclusive to field trial dogs and hunt testing?
by Onk
Wed Jun 29, 2011 7:04 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: NSTRA QUESTION! or Two!
Replies: 13
Views: 5363

Re: NSTRA QUESTION! or Two!

He's ready for icecream...you know that! :lol:
by Onk
Wed Jun 29, 2011 7:03 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Brittany's
Replies: 15
Views: 4098

Re: Brittany's

According to the book "The Complete BRITTANY SPANIEL" first print 1974 seventh printing 1982 chapter 3 states that the Brittany came about when wealthy Englishman brought pointer and setters to Brittany to hunt and left them during the off season so they would be there to hunt when they returned. Th...
by Onk
Wed Jun 29, 2011 6:47 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: NSTRA QUESTION! or Two!
Replies: 13
Views: 5363

NSTRA QUESTION! or Two!

From reading on the net differant places and if I'm getting it right....there is not differant age classes for these events? They run 32 (max) dogs in 2 dog braces? So your dog should be close to finished before entering these? Should you go thru all your hunt test with dog before trying NSTRA?
by Onk
Wed Jun 29, 2011 4:53 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: A little help with my Lab
Replies: 8
Views: 3179

Re: A little help with my Lab

what is quickly....how many times?
by Onk
Wed Jun 29, 2011 2:52 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: SHARE YOUR MEMORY OF YOUR FIRST HUNT WITH A DOG..
Replies: 13
Views: 3297

Re: SHARE YOUR MEMORY OF YOUR FIRST HUNT WITH A DOG..

I was about 5 or 6 and my dad and uncle took me along with my cousins. We hunted behind one of the best EP's we ever had Queen, I say we hunted behind her but I was only carrying a toy gun! My two older cousins hand graduated up to a BB gun for one and the ole hand me down 410 for the other. My dad ...
by Onk
Wed Jun 29, 2011 9:53 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: COMPANION DOG VS KENNEL DOG
Replies: 22
Views: 4181

Re: COMPANION DOG VS KENNEL DOG

The best hunting dog we ever had never saw the inside of any house except for a dog house! I think the main thing is, it depends on the dog!