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- Wed Nov 30, 2011 10:52 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Any Vets? need advice...(non dog related)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4593
Any Vets? need advice...(non dog related)
So I'm helping my youngest brother with some calves he's got, most of them are bottle calves some are already weaned, long story short I basically talked him into getting some below average ones to add to his current... and they have proposed some problems they are all seeming to catch something the...
- Tue Nov 22, 2011 9:41 am
- Forum: Hunting
- Topic: Worst season ever in Mo.?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 11117
Re: Worst season ever in Mo.?
while deer hunting this season i have seen more hawks and owls than i've ever seen in the past and i also seen 5 different bobcats and was able to put 3 of them down, this has got to be killer on the bird numbers, also im one of the believers in the theory that turkeys will eat quail and we have as ...
- Wed Nov 16, 2011 1:04 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: What breed has your dog been mistaken for?
- Replies: 140
- Views: 40511
Re: What breed has your dog been mistaken for?
i have got dalmation before but most people just ask and then about a month ago i was walking my gsp in a very nice neighborhood when two very well put together women were stretching before their run when one of them says "that's a german shorthaired pointer isn't it" i was almost speechless, then s...
- Fri Nov 11, 2011 2:08 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: CH Slate Creek Doc??
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5916
Re: CH Slate Creek Doc??
Like said before get ahold of Bob great guy and I know he had some slate creek frozen semen a year or two ago most likely still does
- Wed Nov 09, 2011 11:11 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: turkey vs grouse- comments?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 6771
Re: turkey vs grouse- comments?
When i was a kid my grandfather used to always swear that turkeys would eat quail chicks so he said would pay me $5.00 for every turkey i killed while hunting his front yard with my bb gun. Lol my turkey hunting business was in the red but it kept me from shooting his yard squirrels while waiting on...
- Sun Nov 06, 2011 10:19 pm
- Forum: Hunting
- Topic: Worst season ever in Mo.?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 11117
Re: Worst season ever in Mo.?
Well we went out a little this weekend got pushed out of the way on most ground due to youth season but ended up finding 2 coveys the first only had 5 birds and the second was a nice size covey probably around 15 birds. Came home nearly empty handed as my pup just kinda flash pointed the larger cove...
- Thu Nov 03, 2011 8:49 am
- Forum: Hunting
- Topic: Worst season ever in Mo.?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 11117
Re: Worst season ever in Mo.?
oh don't tell me that, I'm going out this weekend some will let ya'll know what i find i did see a couple average size coveys(12-15birds) 2 weeks ago and a few weeks before that seen a large covey with some young birds, sign that that may have raised two broods this year? i sure hope so! good luck s...
- Wed Nov 02, 2011 6:51 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: cool view while bowhunting
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4057
Re: cool view while bowhunting
decided to get in a stand out of boredom last night, i chose a public land spot that has treated me well in the past and shortly after i got settled in a truck with a dog box pulled up and i immediately went from nodding off to being at full attention, normally i would have been pissed that someone...
- Mon Oct 31, 2011 8:17 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: cool view while bowhunting
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4057
Re: cool view while bowhunting
One thing I really enjoyed about bow hunting when I was doing it....You never knew what kind of show you were going to see. Charlie That is the truth! And some sights you wish you could earse from your mond,like the couple that decided to have a romatic encounter 40 yards from my stand 5 years ago!...
- Mon Oct 31, 2011 8:14 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: cool view while bowhunting
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4057
Re: cool view while bowhunting
That's a classy post from a true sportsman. Some would be bitching and whining about the hunter messing up their stand. Instead, you chose to enjoy the moment being out in the wild just watching a good dog work. Good for you!! Thanks, but he probably had no clue I was anywhere near so I couldn't bl...
- Mon Oct 31, 2011 11:00 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: cool view while bowhunting
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4057
cool view while bowhunting
decided to get in a stand out of boredom last night, i chose a public land spot that has treated me well in the past and shortly after i got settled in a truck with a dog box pulled up and i immediately went from nodding off to being at full attention, normally i would have been pissed that someone ...
- Fri Oct 28, 2011 10:15 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Lifestyle or hobby?? Opinions PLEASE!
- Replies: 39
- Views: 9560
Re: Lifestyle or hobby?? Opinions PLEASE!
my opinion, do your research and get a well bred dog that fits your style and your golden. i am just a hobby/weekend hunter never trialed or even completed a hunt test i have had a few dogs and they all have hunt in them some more than others and the breeding really shows a difference i think. my be...
- Wed Oct 26, 2011 7:11 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Astro 220 vs 320
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4243
Re: Astro 220 vs 320
never had the 220 but i have the 320 and am still learning some but think its phenomenal so far love the compass and i think it has a bit better range than the 220
- Thu Oct 20, 2011 8:09 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: coyotes
- Replies: 55
- Views: 12777
Re: coyotes
we got em something fierce these days 2 years ago they nearly killed my 120lb boxer trying to get to some pups we had in the garage, and just last weekend i went to help the neighbor find his whitetail bowkill(my weim tracks wounded deer) he was worried about the shot he made but it turned out the s...
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 10:10 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Loading maps onto Garmin Astro
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3424
Re: Loading maps onto Garmin Astro
The WIHA map is transparent so that it can be used with a topo map, if I put a card in it, I cant put the topo card in it. That's a good reason to get the Topo map on DVD instead of the micro SD card - you can load them to the MCSD card or the internal memory. You should be able to import the WIHA ...
- Sun Oct 09, 2011 3:54 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Anyone know of good dogs for....
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2749
Re: Anyone know of good dogs for....
He would love a redbone do you know of any good breeders? He's open to adult dogs too not just pups.
- Sun Oct 09, 2011 1:41 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Anyone know of good dogs for....
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2749
Anyone know of good dogs for....
Coon hunting? My good friend and neighbors walker just got ran over and he's looking for a replacement I'm not really into coonhounds so I don't know where to look but wanted to help him find another " good un" I figured several of y'all should know of some nice dogs? Any help or suggestions is much...
- Fri Oct 07, 2011 10:27 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: new astro 320?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3106
Re: new astro 320?
I bought the full US map disk, that way I can download maps for anywhere I go....you surely don't need maps tho to use the astro. I hear they have a new long whippy (is that a word :P ) antenna , i would love to try that if they fit the 220's....... do you mean the extra antenna that comes with the...
- Fri Oct 07, 2011 10:25 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: new astro 320?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3106
Re: new astro 320?
I just got the 320 (it was free - I used my Cabela's bucks! :D ) - I also got the Topo 24K DVD for the Northeast & the BIrdseye subscription. I'm still trying to find my way around it. One thing I noticed is that if I turn off the dog's collar and move as little as a mile away, I had to delete and ...
- Wed Oct 05, 2011 12:11 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: new astro 320?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3106
new astro 320?
As many of you know, I almost lost my gsp pup a few weeks back so I picked up the new garmin and while I have found it to be a great tool I want to know what you all think of it and how you maximize the ability of the astro. Do you buy the downloadable maps? I'm not very techy and havent played with...
- Tue Oct 04, 2011 9:19 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Breeder Question
- Replies: 110
- Views: 23574
Re: Breeder Question
I agree with everyone above and if I were in your situation that would probably scare me off to another breeder most definitely.
- Mon Oct 03, 2011 10:30 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy Naming Contest
- Replies: 39
- Views: 10560
Re: Puppy Naming Contest
almost got a female last year was going to name her aphrodite- and call her "afro" the name totally fit as she was a fluffy wirehair other female names i like= addison-addi angel annabelle-annie athena remi-a lot of ppl use this shortened from remington however i just like remi opal-sounds like a cl...
- Thu Sep 29, 2011 8:56 am
- Forum: Health and Nutrition
- Topic: Found my lost dog 24 hours later
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4545
Re: Found my lost dog 24 hours later
so sorry for your loss, thoughts and prayers your way
- Sun Sep 25, 2011 6:41 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: quail feed?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4016
Re: quail feed?
figured it was illegal dangit lol. ya i have the hobby permit only allowed 50 birds, i have 20. should be plenty untill november
- Sun Sep 25, 2011 12:07 am
- Forum: Guns and Ammo
- Topic: Wtat's your favorit shotgun?
- Replies: 57
- Views: 24425
Re: Wtat's your favorit shotgun?
springfield 12ga SxS, ugly as sin, cracked stock, rusty, kicks like a mule, doesnt fit me at all, cant hit anything with it, feels like a cheap plastic toy gun but my late grandfather gave it to me just before he passed(it was like he knew) and it's still my favorite gun ever puts a smile on my face...
- Wed Sep 21, 2011 12:08 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: quail feed?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4016
Re: quail feed?
I caught some wild quail and put them in with them. Those Bob Whites turned plenty crazy, the wild birds taught them. In this state I needed a permit to raise game birds and it allowed me to trap them also. how did you trap them? i buy them for 3 dollars each not too expensive but would love to tra...
- Wed Sep 21, 2011 10:22 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: quail feed?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4016
quail feed?
got my johnny house built and will be picking up some birds this weekend. what do you all feed your quail? chick starter? also right now im just using some cheap feeders and waterers that i bought. but that means i have constant contact with the birds refilling what do you use or have seen used to k...
- Wed Sep 14, 2011 8:59 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Freaking out, lost pup
- Replies: 87
- Views: 46912
Re: Freaking out, lost pup
Great to hear, I know theres alot of yotes and few cats to worry about up there. ya sunday night the neighbor thought he heard a dog whining and coyotes yapping near his house, he runs hogs with his dogs so we sat out all night with his catch dogs running off the yotes and at one point he swore he ...
- Wed Sep 14, 2011 6:10 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Sign Up Sheet for Doc's Giveaway Contest & the winner is
- Replies: 136
- Views: 34573
Re: Sign Up Sheet for Doc's Giveaway Contest
put me in I'm feeling lucky this week. thanks
- Tue Sep 13, 2011 8:38 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Freaking out, lost pup
- Replies: 87
- Views: 46912
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 lol yea your exactly right my little bro was right beside me the whole time hardly sleeping and since he has a bir...
- Tue Sep 13, 2011 8:35 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Freaking out, lost pup
- Replies: 87
- Views: 46912
Re: Freaking out, lost pup
his pedigree is at the bottom of my comment has a little clown, city slicker, and chisolm creeks down the line.winchestermodel50 wrote:Say, that is an exceptionally nice looking young dog. What is his breeding?
- Tue Sep 13, 2011 11:20 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Freaking out, lost pup
- Replies: 87
- Views: 46912
Re: Freaking out, lost pup
I'm not new to hunting but I am new to hunting with dogs. Do dogs really get lost that often? This thread is really opening my eyes right now. I'm a bit surprised by all the lost dog stories that have come up so far. I was sitting here thinking those GPS collars were simply one more thing to buy fo...
- Tue Sep 13, 2011 8:21 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Freaking out, lost pup
- Replies: 87
- Views: 46912
Re: Freaking out, lost pup. FOUND!!!!
We spotted him this morning about 800 yards away near some thick cover luckily my little brother was with me and being one year removed from an all state football and track star he just took off and was able to run him down. We found him within a half mile of where he was last seen. Major thanks to ...
- Mon Sep 12, 2011 12:14 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Freaking out, lost pup
- Replies: 87
- Views: 46912
Re: Freaking out, lost pup
contacted springfield humane and cause for paws in stockton as well as put ads in the lamar, stockton, and greenfield newspapers. please help me spread the word down around jasper dont forget to mention i will pay a CASH REWARD for the return of my dog.
Thanks so much
Thanks so much
- Mon Sep 12, 2011 11:23 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Freaking out, lost pup
- Replies: 87
- Views: 46912
- Mon Sep 12, 2011 11:10 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Freaking out, lost pup
- Replies: 87
- Views: 46912
Re: Freaking out, lost pup
Unless I missed it - post a "general/specific" area. I will cross post this for you on all the sites I frequent. I think you missed it or maybe i did, he was last seen southwest of arcola, mo in dade county about 2 miles south and 2 miles west of arcola about 1 mile north of the intersection of cou...
- Mon Sep 12, 2011 10:59 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Freaking out, lost pup
- Replies: 87
- Views: 46912
Re: Freaking out, lost pup
roostersmom i sent you an email of the flier it has changed since I took his name off as i remember it being discussed on here before that most believe not to have names on id collars and such. cajuncasey i contacted joplin humane and the gsp rescue, thanks for the help if anyone else has any info p...
- Mon Sep 12, 2011 10:15 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Freaking out, lost pup
- Replies: 87
- Views: 46912
Re: Freaking out, lost pup
I don't have many pictures of him but heres a couple to help just in case, i have a couple more on my phne but cant get them to upload
- Mon Sep 12, 2011 8:47 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Freaking out, lost pup
- Replies: 87
- Views: 46912
Re: Freaking out, lost pup
Thanks for all the support and suggestions we have searched non stop had 10 ppl out on foot, horses, atvs yesterday. Laid clothes out in areas last seen, made fliers, posted on craigslist, taking out ads in 2 newspapers have included that I will give a large reward.(and I will!) just waning pup back...
- Sun Sep 11, 2011 9:41 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: 10 years ago tomorrow
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5812
Re: 10 years ago tomorrow
I was in college had an early math class when a classmate came in late and told us what happened so we were let out of class to go watch the news. Worked at a car lot back then spent the rest of the day fueling up vehicles as everyone was freaking out about the gas.
- Sun Sep 11, 2011 9:27 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Freaking out, lost pup
- Replies: 87
- Views: 46912
Freaking out, lost pup
Took my 10 month old pup out for a little run yesterday evening he slammed a real nice point then later disappeared in some thick cover never to be seen again. At first I wasn't worried he always comes back to the house but he never did! We looked and looked I tried laying down my shirt in hopes tha...
- Sat Sep 10, 2011 8:37 am
- Forum: Hunting
- Topic: Missouri Dove Season
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7672
Re: Missouri Dove Season
got 5 last saturday morning and 8 sunday, seen several though. havent been out since
- Sat Sep 10, 2011 8:33 am
- Forum: Hunting
- Topic: SE Kansas / NE Oklahoma / SW Missouri
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4913
Re: SE Kansas / NE Oklahoma / SW Missouri
there is a public area off 96 hwy in swmo about 45 min from Joplin not sure of the name might be Talbot or whatever that was mentioned earlier you can find info on mdc.gov its a quail emphasis area managed by mo dept of cons
- Tue Sep 06, 2011 11:41 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: I'm too young and broke for this!
- Replies: 47
- Views: 11963
Re: I'm too young and broke for this!
Ezzy hook me up with one of those 90,000 positions I teach, coach 3 sports, and work a side job in the summer and don't come close to that!
- Tue Aug 30, 2011 6:38 pm
- Forum: Health and Nutrition
- Topic: On that note...insurance?
- Replies: 36
- Views: 6581
Re: On that note...insurance?
i put my dogs on my personal article policy it will only cover the tragedy that would be my worst nightmare and only pays up to what i originally paid for the dog. never had insurance on dogs before but the ol ball and chain works in insurance so if you can have a policy on it then we sure do PAY fo...
- Tue Aug 30, 2011 10:06 am
- Forum: Hunting
- Topic: Missouri Dove Season
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7672
Re: Missouri Dove Season
I'm just down the road from jim have seen some fields/areas with good numbers and some with very few. overall seems to be average although mdc claims due to the dry weather that there is an excellent hatch this season, they banded 500 birds this year and 400 of them were young so that sounds promising
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 9:46 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: timid shy pup scared of other dogs
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4205
Re: timid shy pup scared of other dogs
no worries like its been said keep taking him out n about. take him to your brothers let him play with that pup take him to any friends or neighbors that have dogs the more socialization the better my pup was very submissive and only wanted to cuddle and sleep on or around me at first but the more i...
- Mon Aug 22, 2011 9:16 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Best ATV's
- Replies: 26
- Views: 7588
Re: Best ATV's
have raced atv's, mx, and had street/stunt bikes in my younger and duber days well im not really that old and still pretty dumb just slowed down a bit anyway my breakdown is streetbike- suzuki hands down mx or atv- honda beat up a few 450r in the day and they r top notch, now have a rancher 2wd that...
- Thu Aug 18, 2011 9:33 pm
- Forum: Training
- Topic: House life>>>Work Life.
- Replies: 31
- Views: 9470
Re: House life>>>Work Life.
my gsp is a house dog and he gets "fired up" real easy when we play in the yard or go for a run but when he sees me get his bag out(full of training goodies) he just dang near goes crazy standing by the door whining and shaking his skinny lil butt like hes about to pee himself, so i don't see a prob...
- Wed Aug 17, 2011 5:29 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Anybody know about used trucks?
- Replies: 94
- Views: 22872
Re: Anybody know about used trucks?
i've driven many fords on the farm and my preference is the 7.3 diesel, i don't have much experience with the v8 triton but have driven a crew cab v10 triton that i thought felt like the most useless truck we ever used so if your getting it for pulling definately look for one with a 7.3 diesel motor