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by Bird Dog 67
Fri Feb 18, 2011 2:43 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Westminster - Sporting Group
Replies: 106
Views: 20637

Re: Westminster - Sporting Group

Tell him congrats and nice work!
by Bird Dog 67
Fri Feb 18, 2011 9:54 am
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: Fc Shooting Starr's Mad Maxawel MH
Replies: 17
Views: 14118

Re: Fc Shooting Starr's Mad Maxawel MH

Sorry to hear about Max. When I lost my boy to cancer I had somebody ask me awhile later "If it hurts so bad why do you do it? Why do you get and keep dogs?" My answer, "Because they're worth the hurt" Sounds like Max was worth the hurt and in the long run more than made up with it with the life he ...
by Bird Dog 67
Fri Feb 18, 2011 9:42 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Westminster - Sporting Group
Replies: 106
Views: 20637

Re: Westminster - Sporting Group

Not a huge fan of dog shows but always tune in for the hound, sporting, and BIS of Westminster. I have to say being a fan of Weims, physically speaking, it was the best looking representative of that breed that I've seen at this show in years! Not saying he was perfect but better than what has been ...
by Bird Dog 67
Tue Feb 08, 2011 9:05 am
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Vizsla Breeder info needed
Replies: 21
Views: 9646

Re: Vizsla Breeder info needed

Give Rob a call at Shiloh Kennels. If he doesn't have what you're looking for he may be able to point you in the right direction.

http://www.shiloh-kennel.com/
by Bird Dog 67
Mon Jan 31, 2011 10:40 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: My FT Bred Therapy Dogs !!
Replies: 9
Views: 4173

Re: My FT Bred Therapy Dogs !!

AWESOME pics! Sorry to hear about your pops though. I'll keep him in my thoughts. Used to have me a Golden Retriever that I have certified to be a therapy dog.................they can work wonders.
by Bird Dog 67
Fri Jan 28, 2011 10:40 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: GSP - Why So Popular?
Replies: 204
Views: 56437

Re: GSP - Why So Popular?

JMc - Absolutely LOVE that pic!
by Bird Dog 67
Wed Jan 26, 2011 9:17 am
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: With only 23 month we lost Greta von der Himmelsleiter
Replies: 4
Views: 7637

Re: With only 23 month we lost Greta von der Himmelsleiter

My condolences for your loss. They are never here long enough but especially this young is a tough one.
by Bird Dog 67
Wed Jan 26, 2011 9:05 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Debarking - What Are Your Thoughts?
Replies: 28
Views: 12299

Re: Debarking - What Are Your Thoughts?

My thoughts: If you feel the need to debark you probably shouldn't be owning a dog. IMHO
by Bird Dog 67
Mon Jan 10, 2011 11:21 am
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Bully Sticks
Replies: 7
Views: 1856

Re: Bully Sticks

I used to get them from bullysticks.com and redbarn.com..............until the cost got to be too much. Good luck!
by Bird Dog 67
Tue Jan 04, 2011 10:20 am
Forum: Product Ratings & Reviews
Topic: Small digital camera
Replies: 13
Views: 6318

Re: Small digital camera

I have the Olympus and LOVE it! Never a problem with it getting damp or outright wet, shock resistant, versatile. Great little point and shoot cam.
by Bird Dog 67
Wed Dec 29, 2010 10:47 am
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: Ch Silversmith Ethan Allen
Replies: 5
Views: 7302

Re: Ch Silversmith Ethan Allen

I'm sorry for your loss Pam. I hope that your memories and the legacy that he has left for the Weim world bring you comfort.
by Bird Dog 67
Tue Dec 28, 2010 10:16 am
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: If your dog has recently died....
Replies: 4
Views: 7316

Re: If your dog has recently died....

Dan was generous enough to send me a copy as well. This is a nicely done book that walks you through the journey of losing a dog like none other that I've ever read. Nice work Dan!
by Bird Dog 67
Tue Nov 23, 2010 9:02 am
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: Lost my old hunting partner this afternoon
Replies: 9
Views: 9871

Re: Lost my old hunting partner this afternoon

Terry,

My heartfelt condolences to you.
by Bird Dog 67
Mon Nov 22, 2010 9:58 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: In-Laws, Whiskey.
Replies: 30
Views: 11102

Re: In-Laws, Whiskey.

I had a friend bring a bottle of that up to Bow camp a few weeks ago...................let's just say that the bottle is the best thing about that product.
by Bird Dog 67
Tue Nov 16, 2010 9:33 am
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Bird dog finds dead deer. And makes owner feel better.
Replies: 3
Views: 1287

Re: Bird dog finds dead deer. And makes owner feel better.

Where did your shot hit? Inquiring minds want to know!

ps: I used to use my Weim to track wounded/down deer all the time.
by Bird Dog 67
Thu Oct 28, 2010 8:20 am
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: Goodbye ol pal
Replies: 9
Views: 9645

Re: Goodbye ol pal

Happy hunting Flash, it sounds like you gave your owner a good life. My condolences to you gps4evr
by Bird Dog 67
Sat Oct 23, 2010 11:55 am
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: Gambles Bluegrass Baron
Replies: 6
Views: 7118

Re: Gambles Bluegrass Baron

Beautiful tribute for a beautiful old gent of a dog. I'm sorry for your loss
by Bird Dog 67
Wed Oct 20, 2010 8:39 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Who to report to?
Replies: 15
Views: 5093

Re: Who to report to?

I think if you reported it to Al Gore he could handle it..............I mean afterall he DID invent the internet. :lol: Sorry.........couldn't resist.
by Bird Dog 67
Wed Oct 20, 2010 8:37 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: OOP'S my GWP isn't
Replies: 5
Views: 1689

Re: OOP'S my GWP isn't

LOVE the Griffs! Awesome looking dog and just as nice that it went to a good home!
by Bird Dog 67
Thu Oct 14, 2010 7:50 am
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: Had to have Trego put down today
Replies: 12
Views: 10433

Re: Had to have Trego put down today

A crushing loss. My condolences to you and your family.
by Bird Dog 67
Tue Oct 12, 2010 8:19 am
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: Oralia vom Orion
Replies: 5
Views: 6862

Re: Oralia vom Orion

That's a tough one. Sorry to hear about your loss and I hope that your visit to our beautiful state is medicine for your heart, even if only for a brief time.
by Bird Dog 67
Mon Oct 11, 2010 8:26 am
Forum: Please Welcome New Members - Introduce Yourself Here!
Topic: Greetings from WISCO!
Replies: 3
Views: 816

Re: Greetings from WISCO!

Welcome aboard! Always nice to have another Cheesehead along for the ride!
by Bird Dog 67
Fri Oct 01, 2010 8:26 am
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: A Heavy, Heavy Heart... *Jenny Update*
Replies: 21
Views: 21756

Re: A Heavy, Heavy Heart... *Jenny Update*

Much like ACooper it still hurts to read these posts and 6 years is MUCH too short of a time. My wish for you, that in time, the pain in your heart is replace by the warmth of your good memories.
by Bird Dog 67
Wed Sep 22, 2010 8:12 am
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: Rooster
Replies: 8
Views: 8065

Re: Rooster

Sorry to hear the news. I hope that all of the memories that you and Rooster shared in and out of the field will be a comfort to you.
by Bird Dog 67
Wed Sep 15, 2010 9:10 am
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: Can you believe...I'm that stupid?
Replies: 8
Views: 4353

Re: Can you believe...I'm that stupid?

I think it's AWESOME that you shared that. :lol:

We've all had our share of goofs but some are too pretencious to admit it! Chalk it up to a learning experience and know that with a decent spread pattern you should be even more deadly on the birds now!
by Bird Dog 67
Thu Aug 26, 2010 8:12 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Otto is ready to go!
Replies: 1
Views: 707

Re: Otto is ready to go!

Great pic! Both of Otto and the Ghosts in your avatar! Good luck this year, I've seen a ton of grouse while deer scouting here in WI!!!
by Bird Dog 67
Wed Aug 25, 2010 7:31 am
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Hunter Conditioning
Replies: 7
Views: 1169

Re: Hunter Conditioning

Don't forget the new fandangled shaker weight!
by Bird Dog 67
Tue Jul 27, 2010 7:55 am
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: Old Ruffy
Replies: 5
Views: 7776

Re: Old Ruffy

I feel your pain. Sounds like Ruff was given and gave a pretty darn good life in this go around. I hope the memories you shared with him help to ease the pain in the days to come. My best to you and your family.
by Bird Dog 67
Mon Jul 12, 2010 8:16 am
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: Lost a great hunting partner
Replies: 9
Views: 9691

Re: Lost a great hunting partner

I'm sorry to hear of your buddy's passing. He looks like he was a fine old gent.
by Bird Dog 67
Wed Jul 07, 2010 7:40 am
Forum: Wild Game Recipes
Topic: Sharptail grouse recipes
Replies: 6
Views: 13768

Re: Sharptail grouse recipes

I've never made Sharptail before but I've found that this recipe works well for Woodcock which are also a dark meat bird: Woodcock in whiskey cream Sauce Sear salt and peppered filleted breasts on high heat in a neutral oil (peanut, safflower, canola, etc) Remove breasts to a plate, drain oil from p...
by Bird Dog 67
Wed Jun 23, 2010 8:22 am
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: Crosswind Truckin Fritz
Replies: 13
Views: 10877

Re: Crosswind Truckin Fritz

Always a tough situation. Sounds like he was given every opportunity to become the best at what he was put on this earth to do. Condolences.
by Bird Dog 67
Wed Jun 23, 2010 8:20 am
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: Nick
Replies: 12
Views: 7002

Re: Nick

Sorry for your loss Brenda.
by Bird Dog 67
Mon Jun 07, 2010 8:38 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Wireless Remote Thermometer
Replies: 21
Views: 11716

Re: Wireless Remote Thermometer

I've never tried them but if you google 'swamp cooler' or 'swamp air conditioner' you might find what you're looking for.
by Bird Dog 67
Tue Jun 01, 2010 7:58 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Pray for my Girls
Replies: 41
Views: 11824

Re: Pray for my Girls

Ouch!!! Sorry to hear and see that your girls were in such misery Aline. You know I'm hoping for a speedy and complete recovery. Please keep us updated.
by Bird Dog 67
Fri May 21, 2010 8:32 am
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: Just my boy
Replies: 12
Views: 9806

Re: Just my boy

Thank you everybody. Your words are definitely a comfort and I appreciate you taking the time to not only read my post but to respond.
by Bird Dog 67
Fri May 14, 2010 8:24 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: wow, that was awful.....
Replies: 30
Views: 7382

Re: wow, that was awful.....

Doc, our paths cross again and now it is my honor to wish you and your family well and to hope that somewhere down the road you find comfort in the memories that you and your family have of your special friend.

All my best to you and your family.
by Bird Dog 67
Wed May 12, 2010 8:24 pm
Forum: Tributes to the Departed
Topic: Just my boy
Replies: 12
Views: 9806

Just my boy

This is the first time since I've been a member of this forum that I've found myself in this position. 2 1/2 weeks ago on April 23, I had to hold up my end of the bargain............the ultimate deal that we all make with our dogs when there is no other option. My almost 9 year old Weim Dusty Haze w...
by Bird Dog 67
Tue Feb 16, 2010 8:55 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Retrieving reliability test with fox
Replies: 5
Views: 2423

Re: Retrieving reliability test with fox

AWESOME!
by Bird Dog 67
Wed Jan 13, 2010 4:58 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: gun control
Replies: 8
Views: 2714

Re: gun control

It's true. I checked the snopes story out on snopes........................ :lol:

Sorry couldn't resist.
by Bird Dog 67
Mon Jan 11, 2010 8:56 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: gun control
Replies: 8
Views: 2714

Re: gun control

HR 45 has been proposed for the past 3 or 4 years. Due to nobody wanting to co-sponsor this bill it has never made it out of committee and it appears that it is it's fate again.
by Bird Dog 67
Wed Dec 30, 2009 9:21 am
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Mally mally mally MALLARD!
Replies: 2
Views: 979

Re: Mally mally mally MALLARD!

#2 shot = duck burger
by Bird Dog 67
Mon Nov 30, 2009 9:19 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Why I Hunt
Replies: 10
Views: 3007

Re: Why I Hunt

Hall of Fame Post nomination!

I have the same exact story with different names and places as I'm sure many of us do but you've captured it beautifully!
by Bird Dog 67
Wed Nov 25, 2009 8:57 am
Forum: Training
Topic: weird acting drahthaar while guiding
Replies: 13
Views: 3188

Re: weird acting drahthaar while guiding

Another thought to consider is that he is only 18 mos old............
by Bird Dog 67
Mon Nov 16, 2009 9:31 am
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Marrow Bones???
Replies: 28
Views: 7548

Re: Marrow Bones???

In my experience cooked bones splinter way too easily and have caused some internal bleeding from passing through the digestive system.
by Bird Dog 67
Tue Oct 06, 2009 8:43 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Handheld GPS
Replies: 8
Views: 3238

Re: Handheld GPS

The astro is a nice unit. Also if there are a couple of you in your hunting party looking to get sone I'd suggest considering the Garmin Rhino 120 or 530 hcx. These have the two way radio option and the 530 has weather radio capabilities. On price I always go to nextag.com and they will find the bes...
by Bird Dog 67
Thu Sep 24, 2009 8:24 am
Forum: Wild Game Recipes
Topic: Bear
Replies: 8
Views: 9409

Bear

Anybody have good bear recipes besides sausage?
by Bird Dog 67
Wed Sep 09, 2009 7:50 am
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Tricks for getting a dog to take a pill.
Replies: 21
Views: 7262

Re: Tricks for getting a dog to take a pill.

Sadie__Marie wrote:Scunching up a slice of cheese around the pill has worked in the past for me.

Yep!
by Bird Dog 67
Thu Aug 13, 2009 7:48 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Help if you can
Replies: 17
Views: 2829

Re: Help if you can

You won't be able to train them to hunt together until your brother's dog is trained not just to hunt but to obey alone. I don't see you as being in that difficult of a situation. Either your brother get's the dog trained and under control or you don't hunt with him and his dog.
by Bird Dog 67
Thu Aug 13, 2009 7:45 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Well he came a bit early...
Replies: 16
Views: 3622

Re: Well he came a bit early...

Looks like you got yourself a keeper. Nice conformation, good coloring, and seems to have a good disposition. Can't beat good bloodlines. Congrats guys!