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by smittty
Wed Mar 20, 2013 6:36 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: homing pigeons
Replies: 1
Views: 825

Re: homing pigeons

godek's farm hwy79 marlboro nj.... or if your looking to start a coop and want babys give me a pm im in mddletown
by smittty
Sat Mar 09, 2013 6:50 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Watery eyes keep coming back
Replies: 12
Views: 6253

Re: Watery eyes keep coming back

i would bet its cuased by some type of plant or pollan.. I was hunting a new spot with my setter shortly after the hunt he started bumping into thing' s when i looked at him his eye's were in the back of his head somewheres he stoped walk and was tolaly blind i took him to the vet and the vet said i...
by smittty
Thu Feb 28, 2013 7:37 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: witch track and train
Replies: 8
Views: 2685

Re: witch track and train

i may call them and see if they are willing to upgrade a lightly used 1825 i have for a TEK
by smittty
Thu Feb 28, 2013 1:26 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: witch track and train
Replies: 8
Views: 2685

Re: witch track and train

if Garmin would bring out another tracker similar to the sport dog for about the same price, Sport Dog could close their doors. I know that I will never buy another sport dog product. See i have owned sportdog collars for about 8 years now and the few miner issue;s I've had have always been taking ...
by smittty
Wed Feb 27, 2013 4:33 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: witch track and train
Replies: 8
Views: 2685

witch track and train

sportsdog Tek or Garmin alpha.. anyone try both units and compare? there's a big price difference that's for sure and i'm just not sure witch way to go what do you all think? im leaning towards the Tek
by smittty
Sat Feb 23, 2013 4:42 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Handling a big runner
Replies: 20
Views: 8057

Re: Handling a big runner

for bending drills i use the tone button followed by i nick after a few drills they usually come around to just tone
by smittty
Sun Feb 17, 2013 7:31 pm
Forum: Legislation & Hunting Rights
Topic: Concealed carry
Replies: 35
Views: 32202

Re: Concealed carry

Unless you are in politics or LEO there is no such permit in jersey where i am from .. OH wait i almost forgot the bad guys also are allowed to carry
by smittty
Sun Feb 17, 2013 3:30 pm
Forum: Legislation & Hunting Rights
Topic: the judge
Replies: 26
Views: 23018

the judge

this womens got it going on
http://video.foxnews.com/v/2138468100001/
by smittty
Mon Feb 04, 2013 7:13 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Looking for Advice
Replies: 29
Views: 5690

Re: Looking for Advice

i have a setter that dont like to retrieve in the hot weather but put another dog in play and its a diffrent story ...he's just a hog :wink:
by smittty
Wed Jan 23, 2013 5:30 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Training seminars near pa
Replies: 14
Views: 5228

Re: Training seminars near pa

here ye go George Hickox is hosting a Dog Training Seminar at Hudson Farms on March 28, 29 and 30. The cost is $500 and we will cover the following(lunch and birds included) What We Teach The Basics: Introduction to birds and guns The imprinting stages and how dogs learn Clicker training and the use...
by smittty
Mon Jan 21, 2013 11:09 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Training on WALKING birds
Replies: 24
Views: 7465

Re: Training on WALKING birds

first it dont sound like she's competly steady to wing shot-fall ...sounds like she's been trained with pen riased birds... she is still a puppy and cant hepl her self this is norm..... use a luancher and just keep poping birds when she moves and dont kill any for her unless she is stready... she'll...
by smittty
Sun Jan 20, 2013 9:05 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Pointing in yard
Replies: 4
Views: 1149

Re: Pointing in yard

its not a bad thing at all... and as far as you pulling him off point thats fine he will figure out in time game birds are what he should be pointing and he will leave the song birds alone ..he's just being a puppy ..my dogs point crikets, honey bees.even flys ..let him be for know and have some fun...
by smittty
Fri Jan 18, 2013 5:12 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: bringing a second dog in the house
Replies: 5
Views: 1599

Re: bringing a second dog in the house

thanks karen ..and i get your logic but i have one female to many in the house now ..by the way my dog is a male
by smittty
Fri Jan 18, 2013 4:52 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: bringing a second dog in the house
Replies: 5
Views: 1599

bringing a second dog in the house

Ive always only had one house dog.any time ive had more then one it was kenneled..heres the deal right now i have one dog and he's alway been in the house he is six and very jealous while hunting with other dogs.. Iike god forbid another dog picks up he's bird.. Any ways im done with kennel dogs and...
by smittty
Mon Jan 14, 2013 7:13 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Circling the bird, do you know how to train for it?
Replies: 104
Views: 50195

Re: Circling the bird, do you know how to train for it?

yes first few times it happend it was while he was holding point and the birds were running on us and i released him after a while he figured out if he came around on the scent he was cuting theses birds off.. now he lets me know or i can tell by he's actions if the birds are moveing and i give him ...
by smittty
Mon Jan 14, 2013 5:13 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Circling the bird, do you know how to train for it?
Replies: 104
Views: 50195

Re: Circling the bird, do you know how to train for it?

i to have a setter that is very good at circleing and cuting off running birds...this is something a dog needs to figure out on his own in my opinoin.. i figure myself lucky to havea dog that is good at it
by smittty
Mon Jan 14, 2013 11:08 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Sportdog Uplandhunter 1875 electric collars
Replies: 4
Views: 1647

Re: Sportdog Uplandhunter 1875 electric collars

ive had mine since they first came out i traded in my 1850 for it ..nice small unit and ive had no problems
by smittty
Sat Jan 05, 2013 1:01 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Diamond extreme athlete
Replies: 41
Views: 19152

Re: Diamond extreme athlete

i feed my setter diamond high energy..out of a gravity feeder he gets all he wants but hewill only eat about two cups a day ..i think its cause for his first three years as an adult dog i feed him two cups a day now that he can get all he will still only eat two cups ..he gets a little on the lean s...
by smittty
Sat Dec 29, 2012 1:19 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Who is hot in setter
Replies: 3
Views: 1076

Re: Who is hot in setter

yes i will keep that litter in mind ..i have ad bog now thats from the blizzrd and bomber line,,, one of best dog i have ever had thanks
by smittty
Fri Dec 28, 2012 7:52 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: wife spoiled dog now what?
Replies: 22
Views: 8696

Re: wife spoiled dog now what?

I had this problem but the other way around. I used to let my dog sleep on the bed until by girlfriend moved in. She put a quick stop to it. You just have to deal with that death stare and tell him to go lay in his bed, if he doesnt want to then he can lay on the floor. And dont tell me your girl s...
by smittty
Fri Dec 28, 2012 11:48 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Who is hot in setter
Replies: 3
Views: 1076

Who is hot in setter

im looking for an upcomeing litter. i want to put a pup behind my six year old setter and was wondering bredders and line's are hot right now im on the east coast and right now im thinking a long gone boston pup..but open to others
by smittty
Mon Apr 30, 2012 8:48 am
Forum: Training
Topic: tracks & tread launchers
Replies: 0
Views: 510

tracks & tread launchers

I purchesd a few of these a few years back and stuck them in the garage and never used the ..They were suppose to be sent back to be upgraeded but i never got around to it now i here the gentleman that was makeing theses has passed...which i was very sorry to here ...Anyways i was wondering if someo...