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by AHGSP
Tue Sep 06, 2011 6:51 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Time for another GDF contest!
Replies: 24
Views: 6305

Re: Time for another GDF contest!

I will donate a 1 year supply of Trifexis (monthly flea, heartworm, intestinal parasite prevention). Who wants to handle the logistics of picking a winner? Mods? If your lucky and i am feeling generous, there might be some other goodies in the mix, too. That's a VERY GENEROUS offer Dog DR! You do r...
by AHGSP
Tue Sep 06, 2011 6:43 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Shyness of the GUN
Replies: 34
Views: 6732

Re: Shyness of the GUN

When she turned and looked nervous that wagging was not happy that was a nervous wag... Now put the gun away..and until your pup is happy in the field and is looking and excited about birds ..do not pick a gun up around your pup and I do not mean just one happy occasion ..I am talking that your pup...
by AHGSP
Thu Sep 01, 2011 9:11 am
Forum: Brags
Topic: Puppy owner brag
Replies: 7
Views: 3941

Re: Puppy owner brag

They done good Art! I didn't mind taking a 2nd in OP to Cheryl and Cooper, as he did flat out tear it up! She has been warned and informed that she has to get back into horses now with ownership of Cooper :wink:
by AHGSP
Sun Aug 28, 2011 8:09 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Bell at Field Trial??
Replies: 46
Views: 11117

Re: Bell at Field Trial??

Cooper did a great job, as did you :wink:

CONGRATS :D
by AHGSP
Mon Aug 22, 2011 8:21 pm
Forum: Brags
Topic: Walnut Hill Brag
Replies: 24
Views: 7495

Re: Walnut Hill Brag

HUGE CONGRATS Brenda and Sam! I thought them "White Dogs" weren't supposed to be able to do all this stuff? :wink: :mrgreen:
by AHGSP
Mon Aug 22, 2011 8:18 pm
Forum: Brags
Topic: CAGE DOES IT AGAIN
Replies: 11
Views: 3687

Re: CAGE DOES IT AGAIN

CONGRATS Howie and Cage! Where's the "smiling handler" pic at????? :P :lol:
by AHGSP
Mon Aug 22, 2011 8:16 pm
Forum: Horses
Topic: Stakes?
Replies: 28
Views: 23667

Re: Stakes?

I just had to bring this back to the top. I just got a set of the below stakes, links and leads from Jeff and the quality and Craftmanship is better than anything I've seen to date. Extremely well built and I seriously doubt will ever need replacing in my lifetime. I just wanted to share my first ha...
by AHGSP
Sun Aug 14, 2011 8:38 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Dog Shipping
Replies: 21
Views: 6700

Re: Dog Shipping

I'm with Brenda on this. While I have entertained the thought of ground shippers, I've heard enough of both good and bad(just the same as with airlines), that to me the minimum number of hands and minimal time from my hands to the new owners afforded by air has given air shipping the edge. I know th...
by AHGSP
Sat Jul 30, 2011 7:30 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: ON THE WAY TO WEST VIRGINIA, WHERE TO EAT??
Replies: 27
Views: 7509

Re: ON THE WAY TO WEST VIRGINIA, WHERE TO EAT??

Summersville huh? You wouldn't happen to know a Rusty and Paula Brown from there would you? That trip used to take 8 hours yearsssss ago, maybe 9 or so with stops to eat or break, for us. I have family in Windsor and Amherst we used to visit. Got to see the Snowbirds from my cousins back yard as a k...
by AHGSP
Sun Jul 10, 2011 4:51 pm
Forum: Horses
Topic: Shoe/Boots Question
Replies: 20
Views: 19258

Re: Shoe/Boots Question

Thank you Ray and Q. The Venice Turpentine you both mention; Where would be the best place to get it? Is there a Brand Name for it? I poked around for it at TSC last eve and was going to check Southern States, but if you could point me in the right direction, it would be most appreciated. I haven't ...
by AHGSP
Sun Jul 10, 2011 4:44 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: My dog broke 2 incisives at the trainer ! what should I Do ?
Replies: 36
Views: 7858

Re: My dog broke 2 incisives at the trainer ! what should I Do ?

Any chance your pup is a rock chewer? I had a client dog here that is a rock chewer, as well as a cow chip eater. While here, she had a slab fracture of a pre-molar I believe it was and also came up with a intestinal parasite, most likely from eating cow chips . While I did offer to pay part of the ...
by AHGSP
Thu Jul 07, 2011 4:02 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: GSP help
Replies: 40
Views: 15195

Re: GSP help

This litter may fit your timeline and should succeed in absolutely anything you want to do:
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by AHGSP
Tue Jun 21, 2011 4:33 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Time for a HOF Sticky on Pigeon Health, I NEED HELP
Replies: 13
Views: 17254

Re: Time for a HOF Sticky on Pigeon Health, I NEED HELP

Vision, Anything in particular make you suspect Adeno over Paratyphoid? Could you post the symptoms? I ask, because what was posted earlier definitely fits the symptoms I'm having. As an aside and on a positive note, I started the Amox IMMEDIATELY and am already seeing improvement in 2 of the birds ...
by AHGSP
Tue Jun 21, 2011 4:20 pm
Forum: Please Welcome New Members - Introduce Yourself Here!
Topic: Being new &Trying the picture mode
Replies: 6
Views: 1194

Re: Being new &Trying the picture mode

:lol: I laugh every time I see that pic! Glad you made it over here Chris and hope you'll stick around and enjoy the occasional bar room brawl!
by AHGSP
Sun Jun 19, 2011 10:58 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Time for a HOF Sticky on Pigeon Health, I NEED HELP
Replies: 13
Views: 17254

Re: Time for a HOF Sticky on Pigeon Health, I NEED HELP

Robert and Joe, 1st, THANK YOU very much for the input. I think this is EXACTLY what is going on and appears to be in all of the various types/forms you posted Joe. I'm guessing mice may have gotten into my feed storage possibly, as I've intro'ed no new birds and don't know of any other likely/possi...
by AHGSP
Sun Jun 19, 2011 8:23 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Time for a HOF Sticky on Pigeon Health, I NEED HELP
Replies: 13
Views: 17254

Time for a HOF Sticky on Pigeon Health, I NEED HELP

I think we need a Hall of Fame Sticky for Pigeon Health. Here's my issue: I have just about lost my entire loft of Pigeons over the past 4 weeks to an illness I can not identify and have had no luck with in much searching of the net. Symptoms: The birds start fluffing up and becoming inactive, losin...
by AHGSP
Thu Jun 16, 2011 9:19 pm
Forum: Brags
Topic: Finally did it!!
Replies: 20
Views: 6420

Re: Finally did it!!

AWESOME job! Keep it up and good luck for this Fall. Look forward to the brags!
by AHGSP
Wed Jun 15, 2011 8:00 pm
Forum: Brags
Topic: South African Field trial brag - Update
Replies: 16
Views: 7664

Re: South African Field trial brag

CONGRATS! Got some good stuff going on over there!
by AHGSP
Wed Jun 15, 2011 7:57 pm
Forum: Brags
Topic: little black dog
Replies: 5
Views: 2964

Re: little black dog

Where is the brag for the little black dog that got blue at the Hudson V alley GSP trial? :D I was going to post one of those classic S.A. answers, but decided not too. The "Lil Black Dog" did a slam up job. Just keep letting the GSP Online Chronicle do the bragging. Her name seems to appear in eve...
by AHGSP
Mon Jun 13, 2011 7:14 pm
Forum: Brags
Topic: Coveyrise and Tuffy
Replies: 8
Views: 3438

Re: Coveyrise and Tuffy

CONGRATS! Aren't Handlers always the weakest link? Good thing dogs like us! :lol:
by AHGSP
Sun Jun 12, 2011 9:09 pm
Forum: Horses
Topic: Shoe/Boots Question
Replies: 20
Views: 19258

Re: Shoe/Boots Question

Thanx Kindly for the info. I do all my own trimming and maintenance, but have no desire to try and shoe myself. That takes skills I don't have and getting a Farrier out here is mission impossible, so I guess I'll see how they do bare for awhile and see if I have any problems before deciding if there...
by AHGSP
Sat Jun 11, 2011 7:31 pm
Forum: Horses
Topic: Shoe/Boots Question
Replies: 20
Views: 19258

Shoe/Boots Question

My TW's are barefoot for now and I do my own trimming and maintenance, but in the past referred to a Farrier for shoes. Farriers can be difficult to come by here close and I have been toying with the idea of leaving them bare come Trial season, due to this difficulty. However, in searching for some ...
by AHGSP
Thu Jun 09, 2011 10:45 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Possibly Getting out ? Updated !!!!!
Replies: 38
Views: 11716

Re: Possibly Getting out ?

While I'm sure there are a few things I could always use, I'd rather see you keep it all and continue pursuing your dream. Don't give up. Keep your chin up, muscle through and know that many are wishing the best for ya.
by AHGSP
Thu Jun 09, 2011 10:37 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: GSP - Why So Popular?
Replies: 204
Views: 56486

Re: GSP - Why So Popular?

Chukar12 wrote:That is laugh out loud funny stuff Doc
X10! That is just plain "Hall of Shame" stuff there Doc! That should be pinned somewhere permanently!
by AHGSP
Tue Jun 07, 2011 10:40 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: GSP - Why So Popular?
Replies: 204
Views: 56486

Re: GSP - Why So Popular?

You've never seen a grouse dog LOL! Selctive seeing? Pics don't load? Blind in one eye? Blind in the other eye? Afraid to admit you're wrong? Terrible trolling skills? Help me out here dog master, slayer of the almighty grouse. I can't quite figure you out. I'm guessing ALL of the above and the rea...
by AHGSP
Tue May 31, 2011 8:45 am
Forum: Brags
Topic: 18 mo. old FC!
Replies: 25
Views: 7234

Re: 18 mo. old FC!

CONGRATS on what must be a VERY nice Shorthair!
by AHGSP
Sun May 29, 2011 10:20 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Snake bite
Replies: 12
Views: 4173

Re: Snake bite

I do the Red Rock too and have done aversion training on my 3 yr old Lucy but it didn't keep her from killing one of these last month.. This one I killed in the yard 2 days ago. I'm going to do the aversion training again on Lucy and on my new pup, I want them to jump away from the garden hose. :wi...
by AHGSP
Fri May 27, 2011 6:50 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Trainin scenario
Replies: 15
Views: 4486

Re: Trainin scenario

Careful Doc, that's day to day norm on top of the daily training here, so you might just get your wish. However, I absolutely refuse to wear pink gloves. Tom, I think you'd have a fight on your hands for Dollar, his new owner is a vicious, vicious woman when it comes to her dog! She'll put her husba...
by AHGSP
Thu May 26, 2011 12:15 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Trainin scenario
Replies: 15
Views: 4486

Re: Trainin scenario

This is something that will require fixing in stages: (1) Go to your pij coop, open the door, flush the vermin outta there and board'r up (an alternative is to wrap your checkcord around it to lock'r up) (2) Grab your fly rod, flail in a back n forth fashion until September (3) September comes, go ...
by AHGSP
Wed May 25, 2011 9:41 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Nonbelievers
Replies: 22
Views: 6122

Re: Nonbelievers

Ahhhh, now c'mon Ted.... You're joshing us! :P :lol:
by AHGSP
Wed May 25, 2011 9:39 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Trainin scenario
Replies: 15
Views: 4486

Re: Trainin scenario

Just my .02, but you didn't fire the gun and for a dog working birds, that gunshot is an affirmation of having done right, or in the case of busting birds and no shot fired, having goofed. You didn't reward him with a shot and the chase was obviously futile with no retrieve and thus no reward on the...
by AHGSP
Wed May 25, 2011 8:28 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Andy Cooper????
Replies: 45
Views: 12655

Re: Andy Cooper????

Most importantly, glad you and Dez are safe Andy. I feel for the loss of your property and damage, but being alive and well, know you will rebuild. You're in my prayers and wishes.
by AHGSP
Wed May 25, 2011 8:25 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Brittany Cover Dogs
Replies: 6
Views: 1780

Re: Brittany Cover Dogs

You might look up Les Casselberry, Judge Number Z1587 in AKC Judges Directory. I believe in my conversation with him, he said there are about 8(?) Brittany Coverdog Events. I should add that several were in PA or nearby NY.
by AHGSP
Tue May 24, 2011 8:45 pm
Forum: Brags
Topic: Another Blue For Roo !!!
Replies: 8
Views: 3232

Re: Another Blue For Roo !!!

CONGRATS Doug and Roo! Love how that title just rolls off the tongue, as I'm sure you do too :lol:
That's a pretty impressive start to "placing" in a Broke Stake!
by AHGSP
Mon May 23, 2011 8:21 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Joplin
Replies: 27
Views: 8351

Re: Joplin

Bad images from this. Prayers going out to all affected. Had to call friends North of there to make sure they were all ok and safe.
by AHGSP
Mon May 23, 2011 8:17 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Tri color gsp "fad"...
Replies: 69
Views: 18852

Re: Tri color gsp "fad"...

adogslife wrote:Eye color is not dependent on coat color.

Thus why I asked for documentation....
Is this Gayla?
by AHGSP
Mon May 23, 2011 7:27 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Tri color gsp "fad"...
Replies: 69
Views: 18852

Re: Tri color gsp "fad"...

I guess I should have been clearer in show me where eye color is dependent on coat color. As an example, while it may be easy to believe that a Black GSP should have a dark eye, it is not necessarily the case and you're just as likely to see a light eye in a Black GSP as you will see a light eye in ...
by AHGSP
Mon May 23, 2011 6:40 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Tri color gsp "fad"...
Replies: 69
Views: 18852

Re: Tri color gsp "fad"...

Getting side tracked with the Arkwright mention, but it is written that they were bred into the DK pool with the hopes of darkening the coat, darkening the eyes and lifting the head in scenting. They accomplished one of the 3 with bringing up the head. As for the Dobie mixed in: If you'll study the ...
by AHGSP
Sun May 22, 2011 9:11 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Tri color gsp "fad"...
Replies: 69
Views: 18852

Re: Tri color gsp "fad"...

Yes, Weimaraners were listed in the DK stubooks for a number of years. I detail that period in the Weim chapter of my book and also have a section on the history of the Wurttemberger. One of the reasons that supporters of the Weim worked so hard to eventually set up their own studbook was to avoid ...
by AHGSP
Sat May 21, 2011 8:59 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: My New Setter Pup
Replies: 8
Views: 2984

Re: My New Setter Pup

Purty man, purty!
by AHGSP
Fri May 20, 2011 12:54 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Multiple Hunt Test Titles Proposed
Replies: 53
Views: 7882

Re: Multiple Hunt Test Titles Proposed

I don't see a problem with allowing a person to run as many Master, Senior, Junior Test as they want; in fact there is nothing stopping them from currently doing that now. So WHY is an additional Title even required such as JH2, 5, 10; MH2, 5, 10? I would not be opposed to having a MHX include some...
by AHGSP
Fri May 20, 2011 12:39 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Multiple Hunt Test Titles Proposed
Replies: 53
Views: 7882

Re: Multiple Hunt Test Titles Proposed

I don't see a problem with allowing a person to run as many Master, Senior, Junior Test as they want; in fact there is nothing stopping them from currently doing that now. So WHY is an additional Title even required such as JH2, 5, 10; MH2, 5, 10? I would not be opposed to having a MHX include some ...
by AHGSP
Fri May 20, 2011 7:55 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Multiple Hunt Test Titles Proposed
Replies: 53
Views: 7882

Re: Multiple Hunt Test Titles Proposed

I'm almost 100% opposed to this. I wouldn't be opposed to having a MHX Title for dogs that had earned their Master on Single Course's where birds were shot the entire way around the course and every piece of bird work required an Honor from the braced dog if in a position to give an Honor. I also am...
by AHGSP
Thu May 19, 2011 6:02 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Ever Seen This Mix?
Replies: 8
Views: 3011

Re: Ever Seen This Mix?

Anything is Possible had a buddy in High school who built a little stand for his JRT to reach his female blue heeler they were always funny looking pups but really smart and great cow dogs too. I just got this really bad image of a Heeler walking around with a JRT hanging off it's rear end by ........
by AHGSP
Wed May 18, 2011 9:21 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: So what's been going on behind Bruce's wood shed ?
Replies: 4
Views: 2283

Re: So what's been going on behind Bruce's wood shed ?

That's awesome! She looks great and that isn't a trained crank!
You know, Mo, Doug and a few others have said something about "Rumor Has It"..... LOL!
by AHGSP
Sat May 14, 2011 7:54 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: My girl Ava is peeing blood, can't figure it out
Replies: 12
Views: 3928

Re: My girl Ava is peeing blood, can't figure it out

Shags is spot on. They have to be "flushed out" with lactated ringers(sp?) when clinical signs show, to prevent possible renal failure. Have your Vet do exactly as Shags suggested. If they don't get it then, get another Vet that better understands working athlete's.
by AHGSP
Fri May 13, 2011 11:19 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Tri-color GSP
Replies: 4
Views: 1231

Re: Tri-color GSP

Someone will call Gelber Brand on this, which it is not. While Gelber Brand follows a TAN pattern, the dog should only show the markings on the face and legs. Chest and/or rump markings preclude that pattern, which shows as a sandy lightening in dogs, usually as they age during young adulthood. If ...
by AHGSP
Mon May 02, 2011 7:14 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Stapled hide back together
Replies: 12
Views: 4066

Re: Stapled hide back together

I don't use a stapler Ron, don't really care for them, but do carry and have often used sutures on my dogs. The only thing I particularly try to do beyond rinsing it out real well and using a antibiotic salve and pills, is to leave just a small weep at the bottom for drainage and then gradually clos...
by AHGSP
Mon May 02, 2011 7:11 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Breaking......
Replies: 7
Views: 2147

Re: Breaking......

Brushbustin Sporting Dogs wrote:All training is done in steps. It's like a puzzle. When its all put together you see the picture!! Everything builds towards the finished project. Its tough to explain it all on a computer screen.
Where is the "LIKE" button at?!
by AHGSP
Fri Apr 29, 2011 8:16 am
Forum: Brags
Topic: Champion yet???
Replies: 6
Views: 3049

Re: Champion yet???

Yep, much CONGRATS are in order!