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by greg jacobs
Wed Feb 01, 2023 7:21 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Rats
Replies: 4
Views: 2672

Re: Rats

Jiffy cornbread mix with honey and baking soda. 50/50
by greg jacobs
Fri Dec 09, 2022 7:32 am
Forum: ARCHIVE: Previous Listings SOLD/OLD/GONE
Topic: Oregon GSP breeder
Replies: 5
Views: 4240

Re: Oregon GSP breeder

Order a pup from Fred Rice or Friedelsheim and have it shipped..

I personally wouldn't do an AA field trial dog unless you are wanting a Big Running dog.
by greg jacobs
Mon Oct 17, 2022 4:22 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: New to beeper?
Replies: 7
Views: 3637

Re: New to beeper?

For me, gps tells me all I need to know. And is quiet which is what I like when chasing pheasants and chukar.
by greg jacobs
Mon Oct 17, 2022 4:15 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: English Pointer Cold Tolerance
Replies: 13
Views: 4343

Re: English Pointer Cold Tolerance

yeah. Had a shorthair shutdown and saw a wire hair right after we hit the pickup. Mine wasn't moving well. His could hardly use his Back legs. Hyperthermia. It was 32 and a hard rain. Sucked the heat right out of them. Hunted lots of times down to zero and no problems as long as they are moving. I'd...
by greg jacobs
Tue Oct 11, 2022 7:05 am
Forum: Training
Topic: New to beeper?
Replies: 7
Views: 3637

Re: New to beeper?

As far as I'm concerned, free isn't even a good deal. Hate the things.
by greg jacobs
Tue May 17, 2022 6:02 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Choosing new pup from a litter
Replies: 15
Views: 5078

Re: Choosing new pup from a litter

I am going to have to pick this pup over the internet as I need to help my wife exist at home and cant be away that long. I have total trust in the breeder and she is going to help evaluate them in the next few weeks. We will be doing it by video. A friend with second pick is bringing him home for ...
by greg jacobs
Thu May 12, 2022 5:06 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Choosing new pup from a litter
Replies: 15
Views: 5078

Re: Choosing new pup from a litter

Yeah, I've got the boldest, most dominant female in the litter. Smartest dog I've ever had. The biggest pain in the rear also. I didn't realize I had a thousand yd dog at first and let her roll. By 4 months she was at 400 yds. At a year she was at 1000. Then had to reel her in. Nothing either one of...
by greg jacobs
Fri Apr 29, 2022 1:21 am
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Underweight GSP
Replies: 20
Views: 5311

Re: Underweight GSP

I have a dog that's not a motivated eater. I've always picked up his food because I also have a very motivated eater. A dog like that doesn't care if you pick up their food. This dog would just sit and not start eating. Would skip days and hardly eat. Put ppp and victor hi pro plus down side by side...
by greg jacobs
Fri Jan 14, 2022 11:31 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: urban fantasy pedigree
Replies: 6
Views: 2352

Re: urban fantasy pedigree

Looks like he runs all age, and shooting dog stakes
by greg jacobs
Thu Jan 13, 2022 10:50 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: urban fantasy pedigree
Replies: 6
Views: 2352

Re: urban fantasy pedigree

URBAN FANTASY, 1656623, pointer male, by Erin's Stone Cutter—A Whiskey Lullaby. Troy Terlizzi & Karen Reed, owners
by greg jacobs
Thu Jan 13, 2022 9:54 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: urban fantasy pedigree
Replies: 6
Views: 2352

Re: urban fantasy pedigree

This may be part of it

Erin's Stone Cutter (Erin's Stoney River x Erin's Molina) and the Dam is FC/AFC A Whiskey Lullaby ( CH Erin's Tin Soldier x CH Whiskey Girl)
by greg jacobs
Thu Jan 13, 2022 9:31 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: urban fantasy pedigree
Replies: 6
Views: 2352

Re: urban fantasy pedigree

What breed?
Don't recognize the name.
by greg jacobs
Sat Dec 25, 2021 11:33 am
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Merry Christmas
Replies: 13
Views: 5640

Re: Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas
To all
by greg jacobs
Mon Dec 13, 2021 4:36 pm
Forum: Brags
Topic: Another good NSTRA weekend
Replies: 8
Views: 9459

Re: Another good NSTRA weekend

Nice. I've been but not competed. They let me ride with one of the judges. He talked to me while judging. Nice group of guys but not many trials being put on here in Washington.
by greg jacobs
Thu Nov 25, 2021 8:14 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Happy Thanksgiving
Replies: 4
Views: 2095

Happy Thanksgiving

From the Jacobs Clan
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by greg jacobs
Wed Nov 24, 2021 7:20 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Clumbers
Replies: 4
Views: 2397

Re: Clumbers

There was a gentleman on here long ago that was an expert on clumbers. Lol.
by greg jacobs
Wed Nov 24, 2021 7:09 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Meet Axe
Replies: 72
Views: 51841

Re: Meet Axe

About time!
🙂
by greg jacobs
Mon Nov 15, 2021 6:18 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Million dollar question! Setter or gsp need some help.
Replies: 31
Views: 8364

Re: Million dollar question! Setter or gsp need some help.

Let them know what range of dog you want
by greg jacobs
Sun Nov 14, 2021 10:22 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Million dollar question! Setter or gsp need some help.
Replies: 31
Views: 8364

Re: Million dollar question! Setter or gsp need some help.

Grew up with setters as a youngster. Was never a fan of long coats and cockle burrs. When I got my own place I switched to gsp's. There is so much variation in lines in all the hunting breeds. Do your research and buy the range, speed, and whatever you want. Absolutely don't buy a 1000yd dog as a be...
by greg jacobs
Fri Sep 10, 2021 7:40 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Pointing dog breed for retirement
Replies: 31
Views: 8362

Re: Pointing dog breed for retirement

I have a 800yd dog and a 300yd dog. I'm comfortable with 300 yds. He circles back and keeps in touch. I can hunt all day and never have to say a word. My 800yd dog I've trained to bend on the tone. So after a few thousand tones she stays closer. Hasn't been pleasant for either one of us. Yes you can...
by greg jacobs
Wed Aug 18, 2021 5:38 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Wanted: pigeons near Seattle/Issaquah
Replies: 2
Views: 1618

Re: Wanted: pigeons near Seattle/Issaquah

Join northwest navhda.
by greg jacobs
Wed Aug 18, 2021 5:23 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Pointing dog breed for retirement
Replies: 31
Views: 8362

Re: Pointing dog breed for retirement

I'll also say as you get older you don't want a 30 yd dog. I want mine to cover the ground so I dont have too. I also don't want an 800 yd dog because you are climbing over 2 ridges to shoot a chukar that may not be there when you arrive. Lol. A 200 yd dog works for me. In open country they might hi...
by greg jacobs
Wed Aug 18, 2021 5:06 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Pointing dog breed for retirement
Replies: 31
Views: 8362

Re: Pointing dog breed for retirement

Sure you can reel them back in but it isn't pleasant for you or the dog. MUCH better to buy what you want for range. Much more pleasant to have your dog range what you are comfortable with. That way you aren't hacking them in all the time. A gentleman brought in the German longhairs to Central Washi...
by greg jacobs
Tue Aug 17, 2021 6:21 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Male or Female
Replies: 9
Views: 3237

Re: Male or Female

I've had both and have had good dogs of both sexes and not so good dogs of both sexes. The dogs that have given me the most trouble during training were the ones that were the ones that were smart, stubborn and feigned softness. I will say that a few more females had that particular suite of "talen...
by greg jacobs
Tue Aug 17, 2021 5:55 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Pointing dog breed for retirement
Replies: 31
Views: 8362

Re: Pointing dog breed for retirement

I'd say you just can't generalize when talking about pointing breeds.. there is a wide range in every breed that I know of. Close working to next county, off switch to bouncing off the walls. I would highly suggest finding a kennel that breeds the type of dog that you want. What ever breed you want....
by greg jacobs
Sat Jul 31, 2021 12:44 pm
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: Out of bird dogs --RIP
Replies: 13
Views: 12141

Re: Out of bird dogs --RIP

Sorry for your losses. That's been a few tough months.

Have 2 gsp's and have one ordered. There is going to be a litter sired by Jacob vd westwind. Can't wait. I'm 65 and we'll have to wait and see if it's my last.
by greg jacobs
Wed Nov 25, 2020 9:36 pm
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: Irishwhistler
Replies: 8
Views: 5966

Re: Irishwhistler

Sorry double post
by greg jacobs
Wed Nov 25, 2020 9:32 pm
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: Irishwhistler
Replies: 8
Views: 5966

Re: Irishwhistler

This was posted on another forum. I knew he posted here some. There was a bunch of people he had reached out to on that forum for many different reasons. After reading many posts from the people, my respect for him grew even more. He sure made me feel good reading his posts. Always positive and alwa...
by greg jacobs
Wed Nov 25, 2020 4:32 am
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: Irishwhistler
Replies: 8
Views: 5966

Re: Irishwhistler

Everyone give their dogs a pat and tip a little of the Irish. Cheers to ya Mike!
by greg jacobs
Wed Nov 25, 2020 4:20 am
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: Irishwhistler
Replies: 8
Views: 5966

Irishwhistler

Mike, a friend to all,
RIP. He will be missed.
by greg jacobs
Thu Nov 05, 2020 5:44 am
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Grey Wolf
Replies: 42
Views: 24375

Re: Grey Wolf

For those interested in the truth about the reintroduction of wolves in yellowstone

https://montanapioneer.com/non-native-w ... eblower-2/
by greg jacobs
Thu Nov 05, 2020 4:59 am
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Grey Wolf
Replies: 42
Views: 24375

Re: Grey Wolf

Everbody is forgetting that when they brought them to Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana in the 90s they were called Experimental Non Essential. They also knew there was a small population in extreme northwestern Montana, and occasional occurrences in Idaho, Wyoming, and Washington. Those populations are ...
by greg jacobs
Wed Nov 04, 2020 7:28 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Grey Wolf
Replies: 42
Views: 24375

Re: Grey Wolf

The problem with science is it is often heavily biased. Easy to find science that supports both sides. At that point you choose which science aligns with ones opinions. When scientists have pre-conceived opinions it is easy to guide your science to the results you wish to reach CJ we would gladly ex...
by greg jacobs
Tue Nov 03, 2020 11:16 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Grey Wolf
Replies: 42
Views: 24375

Re: Grey Wolf

weimdogman wrote:
Tue Nov 03, 2020 8:57 am
Birds , this is one of the best written responses I have read on any subject on the web in a long time!

Thanks for taking the time to respond.
Full of misleading statements
by greg jacobs
Tue Nov 03, 2020 10:40 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Grey Wolf
Replies: 42
Views: 24375

Re: Grey Wolf

Where I live (central panhandle) of Idaho, before the introduction of the wolves, Our Elk population was about 10,000 head. Today it is about 1,000. These are numbers from the Idaho Fish and Game. Good luck to those who think that the Wolves won't hurt the game populations. By the way, our Moose po...
by greg jacobs
Tue Nov 03, 2020 10:29 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Grey Wolf
Replies: 42
Views: 24375

Re: Grey Wolf

Congress wouldn't fund the wolf reintroduction so money was robbed from other projects to fund it. The strain of wolves that was originally in Yellowstone was the strain that is in the NE United States. They chose to import a larger more aggressive strain from Canada that creates larger packs. Whoe...
by greg jacobs
Tue Nov 03, 2020 5:44 am
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Grey Wolf
Replies: 42
Views: 24375

Re: Grey Wolf

Congress wouldn't fund the wolf reintroduction so money was robbed from other projects to fund it. The strain of wolves that was originally in Yellowstone was the strain that is in the NE United States. They chose to import a larger more aggressive strain from Canada that creates larger packs. Whoev...
by greg jacobs
Sun Nov 01, 2020 2:35 pm
Forum: Please Welcome New Members - Introduce Yourself Here!
Topic: Getting my first true gun dog
Replies: 6
Views: 4942

Re: Getting my first true gun dog

Welcome.
For a second there i thought you were getting a gsp. Lol
by greg jacobs
Sat Oct 03, 2020 4:59 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: How many gun dogs?
Replies: 21
Views: 7187

Re: How many gun dogs?

I keep two. Thats all I can live with. They camp and go places with us.
I sure wouldn't do two at the same time. Two old dogs isn't a good thing. Space them out according to how many you plan to have.
by greg jacobs
Sat Oct 03, 2020 4:21 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: How far should Brittany range
Replies: 11
Views: 4393

Re: How far should Brittany range

Have one that was 400yds by 4 months she wants to be an 800yd dog. Not comfortable with 800. The other was 100yd dog by 4 months. He is a 200yd dog that hits 300 and once in a while 400. I'd talk to the breeder, its all in the genes. If he thinks you have a 400yd dog and you want a 200yd dog I'd lim...
by greg jacobs
Sat Sep 26, 2020 2:38 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Is It Time to Give Up?
Replies: 28
Views: 8170

Re: Is It Time to Give Up?

Thanks for all the responses. To answer one of the questions about being a NSTRA champion. No, she doesn't need to get her championship. But she has the ability if I can get this problem resolved. I don't run NSTRA to champion a dog, I do it because I enjoy it and so does my dog. I've been involved...
by greg jacobs
Sat Sep 19, 2020 8:08 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: GSP lines you would want that I should look into
Replies: 24
Views: 11734

Re: GSP lines you would want that I should look into

Fred just had a frozen semen litter. Not sure if he kept any.. Dez has been bred quite a bit. Andy seems to like him quite a bit. Not to many direct sons around anymore. Which was he producing over or under? Nearly every litter Jacob produced had overbites. They are great dogs in every other way. T...
by greg jacobs
Fri Sep 18, 2020 4:23 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: GSP lines you would want that I should look into
Replies: 24
Views: 11734

Re: GSP lines you would want that I should look into

Fred just had a frozen semen litter. Not sure if he kept any.. Dez has been bred quite a bit. Andy seems to like him quite a bit. Not to many direct sons around anymore. Which was he producing over or under?
by greg jacobs
Wed Sep 16, 2020 10:36 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: GSP lines you would want that I should look into
Replies: 24
Views: 11734

Re: GSP lines you would want that I should look into

Fred Rice's sundance,
Cheryl at Outlander,
Friedelsheim.
They have some jacob vd westwind in them
by greg jacobs
Fri Jun 26, 2020 2:56 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: ~ PIGEON PICKUP ~
Replies: 2
Views: 2393

Re: ~ PIGEON PICKUP ~

Nice
by greg jacobs
Sat Mar 28, 2020 10:14 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Three left
Replies: 2
Views: 5642

Re: Three left

Haven't been around much lately. Must of missed something. 3 what are left
by greg jacobs
Mon Dec 30, 2019 2:12 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Dog not "going with" me
Replies: 23
Views: 10407

Re: Dog not "going with" me

Well done Greg!! I hear you. As for me, give me that hot horseback AA HOF bred pointer/setter as a young pup . When you can "saddle the stallion", you are in for the ride of a lifetime! I've always said she is going to be the best or worst dog I've ever had. Definitely the smartest. Don't think I g...
by greg jacobs
Mon Dec 30, 2019 1:49 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Why hate on the Black GSP?
Replies: 82
Views: 113029

Re: Why hate on the Black GSP?

Actually from 2013. Them 3s and 8s look the same without glasses. Lol