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by ohiohuntinweim
Mon Feb 22, 2010 12:47 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: cutting nails
Replies: 19
Views: 7225

Re: cutting nails

I used to quick SMokey a ton with standard clippers. She saw them and ran. A couple times it looked like someone had performed surgey in our bathroom. I switched to a nive cordless 7.2 Volt Dremel and she doesn't run.....as fast :lol: ....and she tolerates me touching her feet. I was skeptical it co...
by ohiohuntinweim
Mon Feb 15, 2010 7:52 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Retrieving reliability test with fox
Replies: 5
Views: 2352

Re: Retrieving reliability test with fox

The German testing system is really interesting. Good Stuff!
by ohiohuntinweim
Mon Feb 15, 2010 3:23 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The result of irresponsible dog owners (Happy Ending pics)
Replies: 50
Views: 28566

Re: The result of irresponsible dog owners WARNING!!Very graphic

Do everything you can to CYA legally before doing anything.
by ohiohuntinweim
Sun Jan 31, 2010 8:34 pm
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: Mossberg 930
Replies: 3
Views: 2414

Mossberg 930

Any thoughts on this gun? My O/U turned into a blank gun this weekend...I want to get into ducks and geese (plus the upland i already do) and am thinking Semi auto might fit both apps. Then later pick up a better quality o/u or SxS to handle the bulk of the upland work. I'd like to stay in the 600 t...
by ohiohuntinweim
Sun Dec 06, 2009 2:48 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Large groups own the field
Replies: 13
Views: 3801

Re: Large groups own the field

I get this kind of attitude all the time, just usually on public ground. i had been working my Smokey and the pup I had at the time (last season) in a field. A group of 5 guys (who could see us working the whole half mile they had to walk to get there.) with several dogs. Walk right towards me from ...
by ohiohuntinweim
Sat Dec 05, 2009 6:04 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: cold weather gear
Replies: 3
Views: 1387

Re: cold weather gear

I just use mechanix style gloves, works pretty well. Found a pair at home depot that are lightly insulated but still have good dexterity for when it gets really cold. If I wear too much on my dome i start to sweat when I am out. If its cold a blaze orange fleece windstopper stocking hat, sorta cold ...
by ohiohuntinweim
Mon Sep 28, 2009 6:35 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: N or S Dakota?????????????
Replies: 30
Views: 8349

Re: N or S Dakota?????????????

I thought I should remind any nonresidents planning to hunt in ND this year the the licencing has changed as well. You won't be able to get your small game and waterfowl licenses through local vendors anymore. You have to purchase them directly from ND game and fish web site (or toll free number fo...
by ohiohuntinweim
Fri Sep 25, 2009 8:47 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: N or S Dakota?????????????
Replies: 30
Views: 8349

Re: N or S Dakota?????????????

collinedward wrote:I never have had the chance to get my boy on wild boys yet. Ohio sucks for birds...
Sent you a PM...
by ohiohuntinweim
Fri Sep 25, 2009 7:37 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: South Dakota Corn Report?
Replies: 4
Views: 1586

Re: South Dakota Corn Report?

Not sure about SD, but I heard ND is about 3 weeks behind...but I think that was on grain, not sure if it was same on corn!
by ohiohuntinweim
Fri Sep 25, 2009 7:09 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: N or S Dakota?????????????
Replies: 30
Views: 8349

Re: N or S Dakota?????????????

North Dakota was kind to us... http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd143/Huntinweim/th_P9140043.jpg http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd143/Huntinweim/th_P9140048.jpg With a little help from a friend of a friend; our first sharptail, our first limit of anything and our first truely wild birds. I was...
by ohiohuntinweim
Tue Sep 22, 2009 6:39 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: N or S Dakota?????????????
Replies: 30
Views: 8349

Re: N or S Dakota?????????????

Just got back from ND Sharpie hunting. Itsa not too bad of a drive (20hrs to where I was), reports from state upland guy is all bird numbers are down. I can tell you i ran into more than i have in Ohio, but this was my only trip there so I don't have a history to compare too!!
by ohiohuntinweim
Fri May 08, 2009 9:35 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Teeth chattering when smells girl pee
Replies: 13
Views: 11063

Re: Teeth chattering when smells girl pee

My male pup does it constantly to my fixed female. Everytime she goes out to pee he sniffs and chatters.
by ohiohuntinweim
Wed May 06, 2009 8:13 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: crazy!
Replies: 9
Views: 3111

Re: crazy!

It just had to be an Oregonian... What a terrible thing to do, and judging by his statements to the police it sounds like there was ZERO remorse. That's sickening and I'm not-so-secretly hoping he gets a mild dose of his own medicine. He'll get a dose in prison allright! It will just be someone els...
by ohiohuntinweim
Wed May 06, 2009 5:40 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: crazy!
Replies: 9
Views: 3111

Re: crazy!

Looks like he didn't condition them well enough...the younger one was looking to hide under the truck. :wink:
by ohiohuntinweim
Fri Jan 09, 2009 9:20 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Which trials for a newbie?
Replies: 16
Views: 6644

Re: Which trials for a newbie?

UFTA was where I got my start. Its not for everybody as its a tournament type of hunt (similiar to Bird Dog Challenge).
by ohiohuntinweim
Fri Jan 09, 2009 9:17 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: UFTA???
Replies: 7
Views: 2496

Re: UFTA???

You get points for...

The point
Retrieve-either full or partial
Bird bagged
Unused shells (only allowed 6)
Extra time (any time left under 20 minutes)
Shot bird (I.e. no safety)

I think that covers it
by ohiohuntinweim
Fri Jan 09, 2009 9:14 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: UFTA???
Replies: 7
Views: 2496

Re: UFTA???

Its a blast. I judge and run in them. One thing I have noticede is you either love it or hate it. It is a tournament type of trial...

You get 20 minutes to find 3 birds. THe scoring is cut and dry...no objective opinions involved.
by ohiohuntinweim
Tue Oct 28, 2008 8:20 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Best hiking boot for the value??
Replies: 23
Views: 6687

Re: Best hiking boot for the value??

I got my Irish Setter WingShooters from Sportsmans Guide. They were half the normal price. I think they were 75-100 bucks. Love them and they are comfy.
by ohiohuntinweim
Mon Oct 27, 2008 8:02 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What breed has your dog been mistaken for?
Replies: 140
Views: 39953

Re: What breed has your dog been mistaken for?

I can't understand why, but people always complement me on my beautiful Dalmatian. RW http://i178.photobucket.com/albums/w253/metro49/th_Prize.jpg Wasn't it longhaired dalmation???? I've had greyhounds, funny looking lab, even pitbull once??????? Pronunciations I am not even sure I could spell them...
by ohiohuntinweim
Tue Jul 15, 2008 7:30 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Training Tools
Replies: 7
Views: 2627

Re: Training Tools

There are some good training kits out there. I think LCS has one and I think Macks Prairie Wings has one as well.
by ohiohuntinweim
Sun Jul 13, 2008 7:59 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Training Help Needed... Please Read!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 1278

Re: Training Help Needed... Please Read!!!

Try contacting the local Navhda chapter. Usually a lot of people that are willing to help!
by ohiohuntinweim
Sat Jul 12, 2008 7:39 pm
Forum: GDF "Hall of Fame" Posts
Topic: If you could go back
Replies: 59
Views: 185930

Re: If you could go back

Learning more before starting
by ohiohuntinweim
Sat Jul 12, 2008 8:38 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: weimaraner/gsp
Replies: 34
Views: 11204

Re: weimaraner/gsp

I can't advise on GSp or Weim...I've only had one birddog and it just happens to be a weim. But I will say my petstore weim has turned out to be a good hunting companion dispite all of my shortcomings as a trainer. She hunts and she is a wonderful house/lap dog too (much to my wifes dismay). Look at...
by ohiohuntinweim
Sat Jul 12, 2008 8:27 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: WIEMARANER X SPRINGER ANYONE?
Replies: 22
Views: 5367

Re: WIEMARANER X SPRINGER ANYONE?

Sounds like an interesting one thats for sure
by ohiohuntinweim
Tue May 20, 2008 6:36 am
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Another dog food question?
Replies: 24
Views: 5811

Re: Another dog food question?

saggaswild-I had a similiar problem with my weim on some brands of food, though not as severe. I finally switched to a venison and rice formula and it cleared up, I am now on a salmon formula as it has a higher protein and fat content. If you'd like the name brands of the ones that worked for me PM ...
by ohiohuntinweim
Tue May 20, 2008 6:20 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: New Photos of Versatiles
Replies: 3
Views: 1528

Re: New Photos of Versatiles

Some Beautiful photos there!!!!
by ohiohuntinweim
Thu May 15, 2008 3:54 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: wow...
Replies: 79
Views: 13992

Re: wow...

I bird hunt and I deer hunt...well ok I tree sit and hope a deer comes by. The only way I would shoot a dog is if it is attacking me on the way to or from a stand. I have walked up on a bow hunter who could have shot my dog, we ruined his sit. We were on public ground. I apologized and turned around...
by ohiohuntinweim
Thu May 15, 2008 1:02 pm
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: Buttplates for a Stoeger Condor
Replies: 3
Views: 2688

Buttplates for a Stoeger Condor

I took the recoil pad off of my Condor to shorten the length of pull. It fits me much better now but here's the problem...I don't want to cut the stock down. One I don't know if I could do it without messing up the stock and two I'm sure it would cost more than its worth to have a gunsmith do it. So...
by ohiohuntinweim
Tue May 13, 2008 10:00 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Killdeer Plains Update and Request for Help!
Replies: 11
Views: 3342

Re: Killdeer Plains Update and Request for Help!

Sent mine from another site yesterday!
by ohiohuntinweim
Mon May 12, 2008 6:09 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Help with wacky weim!
Replies: 7
Views: 3543

Re: Help with wacky weim!

My dog was "crazed " for about 18 months then she settled down. She just turned 3 and almost all the lights are on, they mature slower at times. Patience and birds.
by ohiohuntinweim
Sat May 10, 2008 6:58 am
Forum: Polls
Topic: Favorite Dog game
Replies: 2
Views: 6340

Re: Favorite Dog game

UFTA
by ohiohuntinweim
Sat May 10, 2008 6:51 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hey littleking
Replies: 25
Views: 6649

Re: Hey littleking

Is that little bailey the toothy puppy? She's gotten huge!!!!
by ohiohuntinweim
Tue May 06, 2008 7:58 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: First Aid
Replies: 7
Views: 2876

Re: First Aid

I put a small one together with stuff I had around the house. Wanted to get one but budget won't allow it yet. I put in...a muzzle, flea comb, betadine soln, gauze pads, vet wrap and EMT Gel. Its helped with a couple minor problems, but no where near comprehensive. There a re a few companies that se...
by ohiohuntinweim
Mon May 05, 2008 12:15 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Upper Michgan
Replies: 2
Views: 1692

Re: Upper Michgan

My sister lived up there while she went to Lake State. I always wanted to go and hunt while she was up there, but never did.

I here the grouse are good up there in spots???
by ohiohuntinweim
Mon May 05, 2008 6:01 am
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: cz and spartan
Replies: 11
Views: 7766

Re: cz and spartan

Did you get the 12 or 20? I am looking into the mallard as well.
by ohiohuntinweim
Mon May 05, 2008 5:58 am
Forum: Hunting
Topic: MI Pheasant Hunt
Replies: 5
Views: 2156

Re: MI Pheasant Hunt

I know a couple of guys who have trained their dog to flush on command. PRetty nice if a bird gets into a funky spot and you can't get into the cover for the flush yourself.

Never thought how it might affect a trial dog though!
by ohiohuntinweim
Mon May 05, 2008 5:52 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Tornado hits Blue Dawn Kennels May 1, 2008
Replies: 24
Views: 9632

Re: Tornado hits Blue Dawn Kennels May 1, 2008

Glad to hear everyone is ok, people and animals!
by ohiohuntinweim
Fri May 02, 2008 10:21 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Outdoor Literature
Replies: 10
Views: 3382

Re: Outdoor Literature

Just finished Teddy's Wilderness Hunter, if you liked Hunting trips of a ranchman you'll probably like this one too! (different stories)
by ohiohuntinweim
Thu Apr 24, 2008 6:25 pm
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: CZ Mallard
Replies: 1
Views: 2398

CZ Mallard

Anyone ever shot and/or carried one of these? I am looking at taking a step up from my condor, but can't step to far :oops: It has double triggers...which I thought was kind of cool on an "inexpensive" O/U. It looks pretty good and I've heard enough good things about other CZ's I figure this one wou...
by ohiohuntinweim
Wed Apr 23, 2008 7:38 am
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: Rust on a Gun
Replies: 9
Views: 6171

It gets wiped with oil every time its cleaned. It got wiped down with a clean towel...which was supposed to be used for the dog. Its cheap stoeger condor (probably problemo numero uno right there). One guy at the trial said using the gun cases that have foam on the inside will suck the oil off the g...
by ohiohuntinweim
Wed Apr 23, 2008 7:34 am
Forum: Polls
Topic: Political Section
Replies: 17
Views: 14718

Not a bad idea, but I wouldn't call it a Politics section as it invites people to debate all things political. Call it Hunting Rights or something - allowable topics include animal-related legislation, hunting/trial grounds, (ie, loss of Kildeer and Indian Creek for FT's), and perhaps gun control. ...
by ohiohuntinweim
Mon Apr 21, 2008 8:02 am
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: Rust on a Gun
Replies: 9
Views: 6171

Rust on a Gun

I was at a trial over the weekend and it rained during my run. I wiped the gun down quick...just a towel no oil. 5hrs later when I pulled it out of the truck at home it was crusted with rust. Not just small specs of surface rust major stuff that had ate thru the bluing. All over the gun on the vib, ...
by ohiohuntinweim
Mon Apr 21, 2008 7:58 am
Forum: Polls
Topic: What gun dog breed do you currently own and why?
Replies: 199
Views: 209268

Weimaraners

I own and run a weim because they fit my style and needs better than any other I think ;)
by ohiohuntinweim
Mon Apr 21, 2008 7:54 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Anyone Tournament Hunt?
Replies: 5
Views: 2127

I have run in UFTA events, which is very similiar to BDC. Its a fun game to play, and I have started judging which allows me to watch a lot of dogs and handlers. Some in it for speed only and others for speed and style. Just got our first placement in amatuer... http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd...
by ohiohuntinweim
Fri Apr 18, 2008 8:19 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Cleaning under elevated runs
Replies: 17
Views: 5612

Cleaning under elevated runs

How do you guys with elevated runs clean underneath? I can't imagine that the feces and such accumulate under there.

Do you just hose it down? Disinfect?
by ohiohuntinweim
Thu Apr 17, 2008 11:15 am
Forum: Hunting
Topic: opinions
Replies: 37
Views: 10101

OH10Bowhunter wrote:Let's not leave out Weimaraners,THEY ROCK!!!!!!!!
I second that!!! :D
by ohiohuntinweim
Sun Apr 13, 2008 12:04 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: GSPpup eating deer feces
Replies: 13
Views: 6467

My weim loves to eat deer poo. There was a small herd that liked one of the fields we run in by the house in the middle of suburbia. I know there are no birds there so when I caught her doing it she got a no and a nick from the ecollar...if she keeps going either a higher intensity nick or a longer ...
by ohiohuntinweim
Sun Apr 13, 2008 9:49 am
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Hot Spots
Replies: 5
Views: 2730

Bitter apple is commercially available at most pet stores. There are also some over the counter sprays that will help stop any itching at the site that can also help reduce licking.
by ohiohuntinweim
Thu Apr 10, 2008 7:08 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Fully trained puppy......(very pic heavy!!!)
Replies: 26
Views: 9792

I'm jealous...maybe i'll show those pics to my wife and maybe she'll let me get a new puppy :) Who could resist a face like that??
by ohiohuntinweim
Wed Apr 09, 2008 6:18 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Still Gotta Love 'EM
Replies: 3
Views: 2259

I have a dog that will pee somewhere just to spite you. If you are doing dishes she will pee right behind you if she's not pleased with you.

But I guess thats what you get with a 16yr old dachshund.

Sorry about the couch Nature's Miracle will help that!