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by Ms. Cage
Sun Sep 16, 2012 7:24 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Arizona GSP breeders/kennels
Replies: 18
Views: 6752

Re: Arizona GSP breeders/kennels

Both Don lee and Garbonita produce nice dogs but play different games. My husband brought a female of ours out to Don Lees years back to breed to Slick. Sly was just starting his derby at that time. Howie spent about a week with Don watching his run and was very pleased. Garbonita dogs, Howie has se...
by Ms. Cage
Sun Sep 16, 2012 9:17 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Backing is it bred or trained ?
Replies: 35
Views: 14349

Re: Backing is it bred or trained ?

Nick Miles wrote:I think it is a learned behaviour and not genetic at all. Once a dog starts hunting and pointing it's own birds, it will recognise a pointing dog on birds.
When you watch a 10 -12 week old pup slam into a back seeing another dog relieve it self you know it's natural and not trained.
by Ms. Cage
Sun Sep 16, 2012 8:05 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Backing is it bred or trained ?
Replies: 35
Views: 14349

Re: Backing is it bred or trained ?

There are dogs that back naturally and dogs that have to be taught. Two of the three dogs we have right now are natural backers.
by Ms. Cage
Sat Sep 15, 2012 9:03 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Anyone going?
Replies: 7
Views: 2987

Re: Anyone going?

I'll be leaving Wed. and staying thru Sun.. Howie will leave on Fri. and run Cage on Sunday. Good luck to everybody.
by Ms. Cage
Fri Sep 14, 2012 4:41 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Moesgaard Dog's
Replies: 38
Views: 18247

Re: Moesgaard Dog's

One of my husbands early dogs was Moesgaard blood and others had moesgaard behind them. Nose and retrieve was as good as anything we have today. What the earlier moesgaard in his opinion lacked was water strength compared to his dogs today.
by Ms. Cage
Thu Sep 13, 2012 9:39 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Moesgaard Dog's
Replies: 38
Views: 18247

Re: Moesgaard Dog's

I had Moesgaard shorthairs. absolutely loved them. Mostly white and athletic as could be. Easy to train. years ago I saw photo's of IB,m Tell and Dandy Howie spent some time with Dean Kerl and Tell. Dean retired and moved to northern Minnesota. The hubby says, Tell was a good looking boy even at th...
by Ms. Cage
Thu Sep 13, 2012 8:01 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Moesgaard Dog's
Replies: 38
Views: 18247

Re: Moesgaard Dog's

My husband was telling me that some consider the last true Moesgaard breeding was Dee Dee Jackson to Big Oaks Bumper.
by Ms. Cage
Wed Sep 12, 2012 9:19 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Northwaters- GSPs
Replies: 7
Views: 3928

Re: Northwaters- GSPs

You are welcome! It takes some time to check all of the pages.
by Ms. Cage
Wed Sep 12, 2012 8:51 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Northwaters- GSPs
Replies: 7
Views: 3928

Re: Northwaters- GSPs

ezzy333 wrote:Would like to see a link to GDF. We ask all members to include that if they advertise on our site. That way we all win.
All linked up. Thank you.
by Ms. Cage
Wed Sep 12, 2012 6:22 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Northwaters- GSPs
Replies: 7
Views: 3928

Re: Northwaters- GSPs

I only edited spelling, punctuation, and double pictures. Howie doesn't know how to spell worth a crap. :lol:
by Ms. Cage
Wed Sep 12, 2012 12:24 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Northwaters- GSPs
Replies: 7
Views: 3928

Northwaters- GSPs

Our website has been down for the last six months. We were using microsoft live and had some issues with a change over. So, Howie has rebuilt a new website, and I have edited the site. Any feedback, both positive and negative, would be appreciated. Thank you. www.northwaters-gsps.com
by Ms. Cage
Fri Sep 07, 2012 7:17 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: NAVHDA Training Day
Replies: 5
Views: 1375

Re: NAVHDA Training Day

Thanks Wems and Corry. We all need a little luck. :) This will be the first invitational I've attended.
by Ms. Cage
Fri Sep 07, 2012 7:00 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: TT Factory Defective Products
Replies: 7
Views: 1570

Re: TT Factory Defective Products

My husband has seen reconditioned ones at Cabela's at times. Check the bargain department. (Owattona)
by Ms. Cage
Thu Sep 06, 2012 9:46 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: NAVHDA Training Day
Replies: 5
Views: 1375

Re: NAVHDA Training Day

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Little Ms. Josie
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Dancer
by Ms. Cage
Thu Sep 06, 2012 9:32 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: NAVHDA Training Day
Replies: 5
Views: 1375

NAVHDA Training Day

The folks in northern Minnesota get together every Wed. to train. We have 3 dogs from our group qualified for the invitational. Took a few pictures I hope you enjoy. DSCF1573 (640x360).jpg Sully a very Stylish English Setter DSCF1551 (640x360).jpg Rook and Kurt DSCF1584 (640x360).jpg Cage Backing
by Ms. Cage
Sat Sep 01, 2012 9:31 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Another STF Question
Replies: 7
Views: 3494

Re: Another STF Question

I would fire from where I'm at. Walk to the dog and heal off. I like the heal off to avoid a delayed chase. We're doing invitational work at this time. Test requirements, a STF is blanked or the bird is shot if gunners are close enough. All manners should be in order. Of coarse if the bird is shot t...
by Ms. Cage
Thu Aug 30, 2012 8:59 am
Forum: Submit Your GUN DOG Site
Topic: Northwaters GSP's
Replies: 0
Views: 4744

Northwaters GSP's

We have had our website down for about 5 months. With microsoft live shutting down and finding microsoft 365 a pain we decided to use I-Page. Please check it out. Any feed back would be appreciated. Both positive or neggative. http://www.northwaters-gsps.com
by Ms. Cage
Thu Aug 30, 2012 8:47 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: In your opinion, are trials a true gauge of...
Replies: 78
Views: 17743

Re: In your opinion, are trials a true gauge of...

IMO you can get a quality hunting dog from any of the proformance venues. Field trial ,NAVHDA, NSTRA and so on.
by Ms. Cage
Tue Aug 28, 2012 4:30 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Photo of the Day
Replies: 432
Views: 193167

Re: Photo of the Day

OOOH BOY, This is Fun!!!!
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by Ms. Cage
Sat Aug 18, 2012 7:07 pm
Forum: Brags
Topic: A Good Day NAVHDA Testing
Replies: 4
Views: 2212

Re: A Good Day NAVHDA Testing

Thanks guys, it was a real fun day watching and seeing all the pups. Even though Howie was the marshal he walked along with a couple of the pups in the field. Yesterday was the first time we had a opportunity to see any of the pups out of the Sharp Shooter breeding ( JJ x Sway ). Stig ran last and w...
by Ms. Cage
Sat Aug 18, 2012 9:16 am
Forum: Brags
Topic: A Good Day NAVHDA Testing
Replies: 4
Views: 2212

A Good Day NAVHDA Testing

Yesterday we had 5 pups from our last litter ( JJ x Cage ) test NA at the St.Croix Chapter.Our pups were 8 months old. there was also a 5 month old pup tested sired by our JJ. The test was bitter sweet for me having lost our own pup ( Bull) from this litter 10 days ago hit by a car training. Rev -Pz...
by Ms. Cage
Wed Aug 15, 2012 6:01 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Fox Tail Awn????
Replies: 8
Views: 2333

Re: Fox Tail Awn????

Would foxtails be the same as spear grass?
by Ms. Cage
Tue Aug 14, 2012 7:41 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Fish Oil
Replies: 26
Views: 7781

Re: Fish Oil

I don't know if there is a difference. Our dogs and my husband take fish oil capsules. The dogs all have nice shiny coats. My husband, well he's losing his hair. :wink:
by Ms. Cage
Sun Aug 05, 2012 6:53 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Training Pics Part III
Replies: 24
Views: 9501

Re: Training Pics Part III

Bull 7 mths. old getting ready for his NAVHDA NA testing in 2 wks. Temp was about 90.
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by Ms. Cage
Tue Jul 31, 2012 7:03 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Yesterdays Training Photo's
Replies: 5
Views: 1777

Re: Yesterdays Training Photo's

Thanks Guys. they are from our last litter. JJ x Cage. We will be testing 6 of the pups NA in mid Aug.
by Ms. Cage
Mon Jul 30, 2012 12:02 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Game Fair In MN
Replies: 9
Views: 6455

Re: Game Fair In MN

Jerry, will you be doing a training seminar this year?
by Ms. Cage
Mon Jul 30, 2012 9:50 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Yesterdays Training Photo's
Replies: 5
Views: 1777

Re: Yesterdays Training Photo's

Pedigree of JJ x Briar pups . We think this should be a grest breeding.
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by Ms. Cage
Mon Jul 30, 2012 9:07 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Yesterdays Training Photo's
Replies: 5
Views: 1777

Re: Yesterdays Training Photo's

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Teal 7mths old litter mate to Bull
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Briar getting ready for the invitational. Briar will be bred to JJ after the invitational. Both JJ and Briar are hard going , Super noses and great conformation.
by Ms. Cage
Mon Jul 30, 2012 9:03 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Yesterdays Training Photo's
Replies: 5
Views: 1777

Yesterdays Training Photo's

We headed down to Rice lake WI. and did some training with some of our NAVHDA friend at Grouse Point kennels. The weather was Hot , around 90 and humid. with not much breeze. Dogs show it with there tongues hanging out. JJ backed by briar 100_1387 (640x480).jpg Bull 7mth old pup 100_1395 (640x480).j...
by Ms. Cage
Sun Jul 22, 2012 6:47 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Do German Dogs like Mexican Beer?
Replies: 12
Views: 3468

Re: Do German Dogs like Mexican Beer?

What good german doesn't like beer!!!
by Ms. Cage
Sat Jul 21, 2012 3:44 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Afternoon training pics
Replies: 21
Views: 6107

Re: Afternoon training pics

If that boy is Constipated, keep him that way. Looks very nice.
by Ms. Cage
Tue Jul 17, 2012 9:41 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: ex: navda,nstra,af,akc hunt test, or akc trial)
Replies: 48
Views: 23087

Re: ex: navda,nstra,af,akc hunt test, or akc trial)

Trout she recieved a prise II NAVHDA title 1 point shy of prize I & this litter I would say is pretty much strong Field Trial bred litter. They are talking about putting a UT title on her,I brought this up only to prove my point & that is dogs are Limited more by their owners then themselves Ted, t...
by Ms. Cage
Tue Jul 17, 2012 7:22 am
Forum: Please Welcome New Members - Introduce Yourself Here!
Topic: Hey all, new here :-)
Replies: 4
Views: 995

Re: Hey all, new here :-)

Welcome. I am sure you will enjoy your experiences with your dad and the new pup.
by Ms. Cage
Thu Jul 12, 2012 4:32 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Grandma's Packing
Replies: 15
Views: 7022

Re: Grandma's Packing

cjhills wrote:I tried to tell mom to watch her speed when she's packin'
So that was your mother!!! :lol: I'm wondering, was there a sawed off shotgun in the trunk too???
by Ms. Cage
Thu Jul 12, 2012 4:30 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: stop to flush drills?
Replies: 15
Views: 8638

Re: stop to flush drills?

We do stop to flush with a check cord and elec. launcher by bringing the dog in up wind, popping the bird,say whoa the first couple of times and then saying nothing just checking cording. elec. launchers so we have total control of the bird. Stop to flush is our first step in total steadiness.
by Ms. Cage
Thu Jul 12, 2012 12:41 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Grandma's Packing
Replies: 15
Views: 7022

Grandma's Packing

i got this off face book. Thought it was great!!!
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by Ms. Cage
Wed Jul 11, 2012 10:38 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Spanking New Spinone
Replies: 7
Views: 3064

Re: Spanking New Spinone

IMO it would be best to hook up with some one who is a experienced trainer and guide you through the steps.
by Ms. Cage
Wed Jul 11, 2012 5:58 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Roading with 4 wheeler
Replies: 18
Views: 5127

Re: Roading with 4 wheeler

Thanks guys, Lots of different ways to set this up.
by Ms. Cage
Tue Jul 10, 2012 11:35 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Roading with 4 wheeler
Replies: 18
Views: 5127

Re: Roading with 4 wheeler

Barry Ward wrote:I use 2 bungey cords, hooked together to keep from jerking them, in case they stop to use the bathroom .
Bungey cords instead of chain is that correct ?
by Ms. Cage
Tue Jul 10, 2012 10:05 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Up to my Ears in Pups!!!
Replies: 10
Views: 3119

Re: Up to my Ears in Pups!!!

Nice looking litters.
by Ms. Cage
Tue Jul 10, 2012 10:03 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Need photos of dogs.
Replies: 26
Views: 8275

Re: Need photos of dogs.

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[img][/img][/img][/img]Invitational training moments last year.
by Ms. Cage
Tue Jul 10, 2012 8:47 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Roading with 4 wheeler
Replies: 18
Views: 5127

Re: Roading with 4 wheeler

4 feet on each side seems like alot but Ok that's where we'll start. We're only putting 1 dog per side.
by Ms. Cage
Tue Jul 10, 2012 7:38 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Roading with 4 wheeler
Replies: 18
Views: 5127

Re: Roading with 4 wheeler

Thanks Dan!!! :D
by Ms. Cage
Tue Jul 10, 2012 1:13 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Roading with 4 wheeler
Replies: 18
Views: 5127

Roading with 4 wheeler

We just bought a 4 wheeler to road off of. We are making a roading bar for the front. how far should the dog be hooked up from the front tire and how much slack in chain from the bar down to the dog? Thanks
by Ms. Cage
Tue Jul 10, 2012 10:32 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Training a Pointer, what commands do you teach?
Replies: 19
Views: 8147

Re: Training a Pointer, what commands do you teach?

We teach our dogs whoa and come, both verbal and whistle. Our dogs run basic blind retrieves both land and water so there taught back and over. All our dogs live in the house . 2 older dogs sit, all dogs lay down, heel. All dogs are force fetched, fetch and give.
by Ms. Cage
Sun Jul 08, 2012 5:45 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Stud dog contract?!?
Replies: 97
Views: 62168

Re: Stud dog contract?!?

Interresting. This proves my point. If you all get so uptight over some perceive insult to your integrity, which may have been a bad choice of words but was meant to point out that everbody has disagreements :roll: :roll: In disagreements people are called liars, cheats, theives, and so on. Most di...
by Ms. Cage
Thu Jul 05, 2012 10:03 am
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: youth shotgun
Replies: 14
Views: 5548

Re: youth shotgun

I really like my youth Rem. model 870. Then again it's the only gun I've owned.
by Ms. Cage
Thu Jul 05, 2012 9:59 am
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: 28 ga over a 20 ga
Replies: 86
Views: 60335

Re: 28 ga over a 20 ga

28 ga. is my husbands go to shotgun. Howie has shot many, many grouse and woodcock over 30 yrs. of shooting a 28. Pheasant , he does shoot his 28 on days with light wind but must pull the trigger with in 30 yds.. Likes to tighten the chokes to full and mod for pheasants even at closer range. We use ...
by Ms. Cage
Wed Jul 04, 2012 9:30 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Top FC Horseback GSP Lines?
Replies: 24
Views: 10096

Re: Top FC Horseback GSP Lines?

Caden Kennels in Wi.. http://www.cadenskennels.com/
by Ms. Cage
Tue Jul 03, 2012 8:26 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Stud dog contract?!?
Replies: 97
Views: 62168

Re: Stud dog contract?!?

In Ms Cages case what if the stud owner said "sorry pal my dog is good it's your bitch that has the problem I'm keeping the stud fee" would you feel that great or in the case of your dog if you said" I never said anything about pups my dog is good it has to be yours". We had all details worked out ...