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by CalebMitchell
Thu Mar 01, 2012 11:20 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Help !?
Replies: 13
Views: 5073

Re: Help !?

Best thing would probably enter the dog and send the secretary a email explaining you have a idea but have never attended and would like to be braced towards the end.. if they are nice that's great if they don't are rude then that's ok too. Just expect it to be a learning expierence although some p...
by CalebMitchell
Wed Feb 29, 2012 11:56 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Help !?
Replies: 13
Views: 5073

Re: Help !?

SubMariner wrote:Also, the dog does not retrieve in JH. SH & MH, yes; JH, no.
Alright... NOW I'm confused.

I am referring to a Retriever JH test. What do you mean the dog doesn't retrieve?

Thanks.
by CalebMitchell
Wed Feb 29, 2012 8:35 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Help !?
Replies: 13
Views: 5073

Re: Help !?

Thanks, guys. During a two day event do you usually have to pay one entrance fee or two? Example: JH Saturday JH Sunday Entrance fee: $65 Would I have to pay $65 or $130? $65 for 4 retrieves... ouch. Caleb - Considering that a chukar costs about seven or eight bucks, four birds would cost you betwe...
by CalebMitchell
Tue Feb 28, 2012 8:37 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Help !?
Replies: 13
Views: 5073

Re: Help !?

Thanks, guys.

During a two day event do you usually have to pay one entrance fee or two?

Example:
JH Saturday
JH Sunday
Entrance fee: $65
Would I have to pay $65 or $130?

$65 for 4 retrieves... ouch.
by CalebMitchell
Tue Feb 28, 2012 2:39 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Help !?
Replies: 13
Views: 5073

Re: Help !?

Help? Anybody?
by CalebMitchell
Sun Feb 26, 2012 11:40 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Help !?
Replies: 13
Views: 5073

Help !?

* Thread Previously Titled "New to Retriever Hunt Tests" I've read through the AKC manual a few times, but I keep thinking of things I haven't figured out. And since I've never even BEEN to a hunt test, I'm at quite a disadvantage. For example: Can one dog compete in both a Junior and Senior Hunting...
by CalebMitchell
Thu Feb 16, 2012 1:15 am
Forum: Events
Topic: AKC Retriever Tests
Replies: 4
Views: 2474

Re: AKC Retriever Tests

I'm going to enter my pup in a junior HT, but I'm completely new to the sport, dont belong to a club, and dont know anyone who does Hunting Tests. I've browsed the rule book a few times, but still find myself questioning a few things. Plus I'm a little slow on the "lingo". The way I understand it, i...
by CalebMitchell
Wed Feb 15, 2012 12:04 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Which E collar to buy?
Replies: 27
Views: 11805

Re: Which E collar to buy?

I might get lashed for saying this, but I'm a SportDog guy. I've used the SD1825 for a year now, and LOVE IT. Wouldn't trade it for anything.
Steve Snell has some good reviews on the website.
Go here for a basic rundown:
http://www.gundogsupply.com/dog-trainin ... picks.html
by CalebMitchell
Wed Feb 15, 2012 11:57 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Music With Dog Themes?
Replies: 36
Views: 14142

Re: Music With Dog Themes?

Bark at the Moon!
listen here
by CalebMitchell
Tue Feb 14, 2012 8:14 pm
Forum: Please Welcome New Members - Introduce Yourself Here!
Topic: Noob
Replies: 1
Views: 741

Noob

Howdy boys (and girls). Just a little introduction thread. My name is Caleb Mitchell, and I reside in Stockett, Montana (just outside of Great Falls). I've been married for 2 years, have a 4 month old baby girl, and a 1 year old labrador. I have been working for the past few years as a conservation ...