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by onuhunter02
Thu Aug 04, 2016 11:02 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Fort Riley Kansas
Replies: 0
Views: 2267

Fort Riley Kansas

Looking to try some place different to hunt. Looking to see what your alls experiences have been while hunting there. Any better or worse than walking hunting land in Kansas.
by onuhunter02
Sat Jan 09, 2016 7:15 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: North central Kansas
Replies: 3
Views: 3482

North central Kansas

I'm going to north central Kansas Wednesday is anyone willing to tell me how the hunting is going there?
by onuhunter02
Fri Jan 01, 2016 2:40 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Booties
Replies: 5
Views: 2536

Re: Booties

dogboyties.com. The 1000 denier ones. Those look really nice. Any reason they wouldn't work well in a hunting situation? They'd be a lot easier to put on than Lewis boots. That's what I use them for: hunting. If I'm hunting the dog every day, they last about 14 days in Pheasant country. If you're c...
by onuhunter02
Thu Dec 31, 2015 3:52 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Booties
Replies: 5
Views: 2536

Booties

I am headed to Kansas for my first time and it was recommended to me to get the dogs a pair of booties since I am only hunting two dogs. I have read on here the Scott booties are decent, does anyone have any other ones that they have had good experiences with? Those seem cheap in relevance so I got ...
by onuhunter02
Mon Jun 29, 2015 6:55 am
Forum: Polls
Topic: Which shotgun brand do you use?
Replies: 180
Views: 221946

Re: Which shotgun brand do you use?

Franchi o/u
Stoeger semi auto
by onuhunter02
Sat Jun 13, 2015 4:28 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Pinch collar
Replies: 3
Views: 2013

Re: Pinch collar

I found it the company which makes the collar is Lola limited or you can search Lola's mommy the nice part about these ones is they cinch up and the excess fabric can be used as a small leash for yard work
by onuhunter02
Mon May 18, 2015 4:52 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Pinch collar
Replies: 3
Views: 2013

Pinch collar

I am looking for a particular pinch collar I saw a few weeks but did not get the brand name and can not find a similar one online maybe someone could let me know if you know what I'm talking about. It is a pinch collar which was wrapped in nylon then there was a nylon strap you could tighten to make...
by onuhunter02
Wed Apr 22, 2015 3:49 am
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: what is best energy suppliment for your dog?
Replies: 134
Views: 59269

Re: what is best energy suppliment for your dog?

I agree which Sharon in addition to that it does not appear there is much more new information can we lock this topic out.
by onuhunter02
Sat Feb 07, 2015 10:08 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Sheeza
Replies: 2
Views: 1358

Re: Sheeza

Thank you Orion was the one that caught my attention but now that i see it again I don't know. Lol while I was looking for that one raylan popped out there and I like that too.
by onuhunter02
Sat Feb 07, 2015 2:26 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Sheeza
Replies: 2
Views: 1358

Sheeza

A little while back on a post for puppy names someone said they heard someone call their dog sheeza. On that post there was a name I liked but can't remember. I have tried searching to find that thread but have not been able to find it. If someone remembers that thread could you please let me know s...
by onuhunter02
Fri Jan 30, 2015 5:42 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: GSP not as advertised
Replies: 66
Views: 33742

Re: GSP not as advertised

I know you have money in the dog but i agree the kids will forget about the dog once you walk in the door with a pup or another dog. If you can't get you money back and your content with a house dog keep it. Or I got a dud for my first pup I take the blame for not doing enough research but I adverti...
by onuhunter02
Tue Dec 16, 2014 8:00 am
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Garmin delta upland
Replies: 4
Views: 3813

Garmin delta upland

Im looking at the garmin upland and on the current collar depending on the terrain I use the beeper for pointing and occasional to locate the dog. I have read on here that it sometimes turns off and does spuratic stuff. For the function I would use it I see it has the hawk and the beep. My question ...
by onuhunter02
Thu Oct 23, 2014 7:33 am
Forum: Training
Topic: looking for a trainer to work with me
Replies: 0
Views: 1020

looking for a trainer to work with me

Been looking for some time for a trainer around Aurora, IN / Cincinnati, OH to help with my gsp. Willing to travel about an hour any recomendations.
by onuhunter02
Mon Jul 28, 2014 8:58 am
Forum: Hunting
Topic: ohio public land
Replies: 1
Views: 1274

ohio public land

Has anyone had any luck hunting birds around ironton and Portsmouth ohio on public land?
by onuhunter02
Mon Jul 28, 2014 8:57 am
Forum: Hunting
Topic: ohio public land
Replies: 3
Views: 1899

ohio public land

Has anyone had any luck hunting birds around ironton and Portsmouth ohio on public land?
by onuhunter02
Mon Jul 28, 2014 5:35 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What collars do your dog's wear?
Replies: 13
Views: 6712

Re: What collars do your dog's wear?

At home nothing because between the two of them they always find a way to tear them up. When we go out a 1 inch nylon collar with a center o ring if she is off leash away from the house add shock collar. When hunting also add a shock collar.
by onuhunter02
Mon Jun 09, 2014 4:59 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Seeking advice on transporting dog in back of truck
Replies: 18
Views: 15269

Re: Seeking advice on transporting dog in back of truck

The temp gauge is a good idea I was thinking about rigging something like that up when the time comes.
by onuhunter02
Mon Jun 09, 2014 4:13 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Seeking advice on transporting dog in back of truck
Replies: 18
Views: 15269

Re: Seeking advice on transporting dog in back of truck

Im looking to get a new to me truck and will put a cap on it. Not sure if your truck has this but im going to get one where the back window slides open on the truck and the corresponding window slides on the cap. Also the cap will have sliding windows on the side. soooo im hoping if I roll down the ...
by onuhunter02
Tue May 20, 2014 7:57 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Puppy Pix! Show yer best!
Replies: 57
Views: 28595

Re: Puppy Pix! Show yer best!

Pup.jpg
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by onuhunter02
Tue May 20, 2014 6:51 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: First Major Accident
Replies: 9
Views: 3999

Re: First Major Accident

Hope your dog has a quick full recovery. One of the guys I know had that happen to his female and that has become a big fear of mine with my dog. Good luck.
by onuhunter02
Wed Feb 26, 2014 7:15 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Whats your dogs name?
Replies: 214
Views: 92609

Re: Whats your dogs name?

Lab-Tiffany
Gsp-Josey
by onuhunter02
Mon Feb 24, 2014 3:42 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Question for breedrs
Replies: 48
Views: 24256

Re: Question for breedrs

My breeder put their kennel name on the paperwork but when I registered on the internet I could have put in there what ever I wanted but out of respect for the breeder I kept their name first.
by onuhunter02
Fri Feb 07, 2014 9:41 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Launchers
Replies: 10
Views: 2793

Re: Launchers

I have heard of some people calling them "Rock doves" I am sure I will regret this but they are bigger than doves and don't taste bad.
by onuhunter02
Sun Feb 02, 2014 6:52 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Rookie Question
Replies: 11
Views: 3332

Re: Rookie Question

lugmastro wrote:Don, I never thought of the dog thinking you are racing, but that makes total sense. I will keep that in mind. Thanks for the tip.
Thank you as well that is a helpful way of looking at it.
by onuhunter02
Sun Feb 02, 2014 6:34 am
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: WHERE do you buy your dod food?
Replies: 16
Views: 6899

Re: WHERE do you buy your dod food?

I buy from a local hardware store.
by onuhunter02
Sun Feb 02, 2014 4:53 am
Forum: Polls
Topic: What's your preference for Shotgun Action Type?
Replies: 20
Views: 20548

Re: What's your preference for Shotgun Action Type?

O/U if it is any bird except waterfowl and turkey at which time it is a semi auto.
by onuhunter02
Fri Jan 31, 2014 7:29 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Occupations
Replies: 239
Views: 156260

Re: Occupations

Police Officer, Volunteer Firefighter
by onuhunter02
Fri Jan 31, 2014 3:38 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Does your dog ride up front
Replies: 43
Views: 17526

Re: Does your dog ride up front

To go along with the safety reasons, I have a lab along with a gsp and those hairs are hard to get out of the truck. When deer season rolls around I do not like that scent in my truck when it comes time to have the need to be scent free.
by onuhunter02
Mon Jan 27, 2014 5:26 am
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: What do you feed your Dogs?
Replies: 285
Views: 198583

Re: What do you feed your Dogs?

Purina pro plan
by onuhunter02
Thu Nov 07, 2013 1:23 pm
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: Classic SxS or O/U
Replies: 97
Views: 80260

Re: Classic SxS or O/U

I got the single trigger as opposed to the double trigger because it is one less thing to mess with.
by onuhunter02
Sat Nov 02, 2013 6:51 pm
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: Franchi SL
Replies: 6
Views: 6557

Re: Franchi SL

I bought one this year and have put about 500 rounds through it. The gun shoulders, shoots, and so far has held up well.
by onuhunter02
Thu Oct 31, 2013 4:07 pm
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: best waterfowl gun
Replies: 58
Views: 65762

Re: best waterfowl gun

It has been said but for the money I love my stoeger semi auto affordable and a smooth shooting gun.
by onuhunter02
Mon Oct 28, 2013 12:23 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Pups hunting focus
Replies: 3
Views: 1871

Pups hunting focus

Let me start by saying I understand she is a pup and I understand she will act like a pup. I had my gsp out with some older dogs yesterday and she spent the first thirty minutes or so jacking around wanting to play with the older dogs. After she got use to the other dogs she was a hunting machine. S...
by onuhunter02
Mon Oct 21, 2013 5:06 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Pheasant Tracking
Replies: 17
Views: 7551

Re: Pheasant Tracking

When handling the pheasant to pull out the feathers one trick I was taught is with your gloves on hold the bird so one hand wraps around the bird and grab firmly on the chest compressing it with your fingers with your thumb wrap over the wing over the top of the body keeping the one wing flush with ...
by onuhunter02
Thu Oct 03, 2013 1:07 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Home Again Microchip
Replies: 8
Views: 3938

Re: Home Again Microchip

My vet told me the same thing.
by onuhunter02
Tue Oct 01, 2013 2:20 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Pheasant Tracking
Replies: 17
Views: 7551

Re: Pheasant Tracking

What I did was pull the flight feathers out of one wing and the bird did not fly (I just pulled them out by hand with no issues). I was told you do not want to pull the flight feathers out of both wings because the bird will have balance and could still fly (not real well but still capable of flying...
by onuhunter02
Tue Sep 24, 2013 8:35 am
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Whats your favorite dog breed? And why?
Replies: 59
Views: 67507

Re: Whats your favorite dog breed? And why?

I got my first gsp about nine months ago and she looks like she will meet my hunting wants and needs. I have a lab who also meets my hunting wants and needs. But to date the best house dog I have ever had is a boarder collie mix i got from the pound.
by onuhunter02
Sat Sep 21, 2013 2:12 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: How to prevent twisted stomach?
Replies: 19
Views: 8904

Re: How to prevent twisted stomach?

When your dog is getting a drink in the field lets just say from a stream or pond is there a rule of thumb to help reduce this from happening? I imagine it like humans enough to quench your thirst but not too much that you don't want to function.
by onuhunter02
Sat Sep 21, 2013 2:03 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: I want to learn.
Replies: 19
Views: 7513

Re: I want to learn.

If you would really like to learn like mentioned hunters education would give you a foundation to start with. Even if you did not hunt your dog if you went to a navhda training day you would be able to see various bird hunting dogs. If you just google search navhda and your state it should tell you ...
by onuhunter02
Sun Sep 08, 2013 2:59 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: kennel
Replies: 16
Views: 8400

Re: kennel

Through my own experience and others use concrete by the time you buy enough paving stones it would be nicer and cheaper to use concrete.
by onuhunter02
Tue Aug 20, 2013 1:31 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Leather Collars and metal tags
Replies: 23
Views: 7338

Re: Leather Collars and metal tags

I had the same question some time ago and I went with my name and as many phone numbers that can fit on the tag one of which being mine. My reason for only putting one of my numbers on the tag is if someone is willing to call the numbers I want them to talk to someone as soon as possible and if for ...
by onuhunter02
Sun Aug 04, 2013 4:03 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Ohio pheasant releases
Replies: 9
Views: 6534

Re: Ohio pheasant releases

I live in the tri state and am planning on doing the afternoon on the weekends and giving it a shot through the week has anyone had any better luck at rush run over caesars creek or vice versa.
by onuhunter02
Mon Jul 29, 2013 10:01 am
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Forms of the truth and excuses
Replies: 5
Views: 1680

Forms of the truth and excuses

What are some forms of the truth and excuses you all have used or heard? For example Form of the truth: I shot my limit (With that being said there is still plenty of feathered friends flying around with shot in their feathers). Excuse: The wind was blowing too hard. The wind wasn't blowing enough. ...
by onuhunter02
Mon Jul 29, 2013 9:38 am
Forum: Training
Topic: E-Collar
Replies: 54
Views: 13230

Re: E-Collar

It was explained to me this way and I agree the e-collar is a long check cord at first. Then it is an insurance policy no one plans on getting in accidents but wen still pay for better insurance. I know if my dog for what ever reason has a day where she does what she wants I would love to have that ...
by onuhunter02
Mon Jul 29, 2013 9:03 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Remembering the training
Replies: 7
Views: 3086

Re: Remembering the training

I have a question along these lines my seven month pup seems to be doing good and I am using a training table. I will not have the time to commit in years down the road that I have this year. My question is does any one have luck with using the table as a refresher once she is finished? I say this w...
by onuhunter02
Tue Jul 23, 2013 3:34 pm
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: Franchi customer service - had to share
Replies: 4
Views: 3513

Re: Franchi customer service - had to share

That is really good to hear as I am also considering Franchi do you know how long the warranty is on their guns
by onuhunter02
Sun Jul 21, 2013 9:41 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Trainer and not a hunter?
Replies: 83
Views: 26027

Re: Trainer and not a hunter?

I have kept off this one for a bit I understand what DSB is saying, I surround myself with people who hunt. But I am a new upland bird dog (pointing dog GSP) guy and in all honesty I take in all information I am given (some is good and some is terrible) then run with it, I have tried to take that in...
by onuhunter02
Fri Jul 12, 2013 3:39 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Kennel Training Help
Replies: 10
Views: 5073

Re: Kennel Training Help

It seems like for every puppy I have had I would have them on a routine during the day and they put me on a routine at night. By that I mean I was getting up every couple hours give or take to let them go to the bathroom usually #1. I don't ever remember doing that for longer than a month.
by onuhunter02
Wed Jul 10, 2013 4:38 pm
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: O/U Shotgun
Replies: 34
Views: 22727

Re: O/U Shotgun

I would love nothing more than to find a ruger red label does any one know any for sale which the seller is asking a reasonable price
by onuhunter02
Tue Jul 09, 2013 2:37 pm
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: O/U Shotgun
Replies: 34
Views: 22727

Re: O/U Shotgun

Please do I have been shopping around from the shelf it seems like a good mid range gun. Great little gun, extremely light, I shot some VERY, VERY poor sporting clays scores but now that I have learned to slow down, I believe I will be able to shoot this just fine!! After I shoot another couple of h...