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by Richard *UT*
Fri Sep 21, 2007 9:13 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: a nother question from the new guy....
Replies: 21
Views: 7223

I am one of those guys that has a nack for remembering lines from movies. I believe he said. "Load your hands you SOB" before charging in. If you want I can give you all the lines to tombstone. :lol:
by Richard *UT*
Tue Sep 18, 2007 9:54 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Seeking good advice
Replies: 15
Views: 5483

I have found a man on my route that trains English Pointers for field trials . He has invited me to attend some upcoming trials and I think he wants to introduce me to a friend of his that trains gun dogs . Hopefully he will be as willing to help me out as you all have been , of course I may wear o...
by Richard *UT*
Tue Sep 18, 2007 9:21 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Showtime's Rollin' Thunder
Replies: 12
Views: 5474

Thanks Dirty for the PM. I will be getting a pup soon from TAK and so I am sure that I will be talking to you real soon.
by Richard *UT*
Sat Sep 15, 2007 10:38 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Dog Trainer in Trouble
Replies: 16
Views: 6176

We did talk at length about Michael Vick... I didn't. Because what am I going to add to was was said. And that thread is about dogs. It was an outlet for those that had very strong feelings about how Dogs were treated. I did not like that thread much either but I could understand it, at least in pa...
by Richard *UT*
Sat Sep 15, 2007 10:02 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Showtime's Rollin' Thunder
Replies: 12
Views: 5474

Wildrose PM sent Also thanks for the extra info on him. Personality is one of the reasons I own and love GSP's and it is one of the things I look for in a stud so thanks a ton for that info. I will have to see if I can make it out to Eureka this year. Are there people that will rent out horses to o...
by Richard *UT*
Sat Sep 15, 2007 9:45 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Showtime's Rollin' Thunder
Replies: 12
Views: 5474

vzkennels PM sent
by Richard *UT*
Sat Sep 15, 2007 9:25 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Showtime's Rollin' Thunder
Replies: 12
Views: 5474

That is where I found who the Owner was, and I found the Jim West handled him when he got runner up at the national all age in 2006 but I can't find who I would contact to find out his age, or stud fees. I know the Blue Dawn Kennels has handled him before but just looking for a bit more info.
by Richard *UT*
Sat Sep 15, 2007 9:11 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Dog Trainer in Trouble
Replies: 16
Views: 6176

Why post stuff like this? I thought this forum was about posting good and useful info about gundogs. I just don't see the utility in it. Amen! But at least you got to post it. (After two other Locked Posts) Now lets lock this one down too. It "HAD" to be posted and now it has. Great. Now Lock this ...
by Richard *UT*
Sat Sep 15, 2007 6:44 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Showtime's Rollin' Thunder
Replies: 12
Views: 5474

Showtime's Rollin' Thunder

Does anyone know who owns National Champion/Field Champion Showtime's Rollin' Thunder? How old is this dog? Is he ever studded? Thanks for any info. Is it this kennel who owns him? http://www.powerlinegsp.com/

I found a site that lists Todd Tuls as the owner of ricky. Anybody have a link to him?
by Richard *UT*
Thu Sep 13, 2007 8:29 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: shipping dogs out of the country
Replies: 15
Views: 5213

This is just because it got me thinking, but what is required to have a pup shipped to the US? I am sure there are some DK or DD people that would know.
by Richard *UT*
Sat Sep 08, 2007 12:46 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: HELP NAME THE PUP.
Replies: 13
Views: 2651

King's BlackMagic Kiss
Hereshey's BlackMagic Kiss
BlackMagic Gunslinger
And 1+ for all of lvrgsp's suggestions
by Richard *UT*
Fri Sep 07, 2007 11:39 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Removal of a username
Replies: 4
Views: 1483

Thankyou Grant. It is good to be rid of the Dark Half, he is nothing but trouble. Thanks again
by Richard *UT*
Fri Sep 07, 2007 5:27 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Removal of a username
Replies: 4
Views: 1483

Removal of a username

Could one of you mods remove the username RichardUT That was a name I must have created once an accident and now I am trying to change my email but I cannot because the username RichardUT is attached to the email I wanted to change my email to. :( Thanks
by Richard *UT*
Tue Aug 28, 2007 1:35 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Micro Chips! Whats the deal and the feel here?
Replies: 83
Views: 21853

Thanks for the info. I was thinking it would be nice to scan dogs prior to running them in trials. I will check into it and post what I find.
by Richard *UT*
Tue Aug 28, 2007 10:06 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Micro Chips! Whats the deal and the feel here?
Replies: 83
Views: 21853

I just thought I would post a bit on the studies. I wanted to see the context of the conclusions so I went looking for the studies. I work at the University of Utah, and have access to almost all the journals out there. I could not find any of the studies that were mentioned in the article. Also the...
by Richard *UT*
Fri Aug 24, 2007 7:36 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Madest your dog has made you?
Replies: 30
Views: 9287

I was going down the stairs and Cash thought he would make it a race. He bumped my leg and I fell all the way down the stairs. messed up my shoulder, wrist, hip, knee and neck, I did a flip about halfway down and I think thats where I passed him. Anyway I scared him so when I hit the bottom He looke...
by Richard *UT*
Sun Aug 19, 2007 1:54 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: AKC vs. NAVHDA
Replies: 10
Views: 4112

Don, that is some outstanding advice and very respectful of NAVDA. That is needed so Thanks.
by Richard *UT*
Sat Aug 18, 2007 6:48 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: VONGOERTZ KENNELS
Replies: 21
Views: 4721

Whiteruger, sounds like you have a great dog there. I think it is great that you are willing to take a rescue dog and a dog like this and give it a great life. If I wanted a pet like you I would do the same as you, ask questions, and then pick an dog and love it. Good for you. I don't think others m...
by Richard *UT*
Fri Aug 10, 2007 7:37 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: GDF Shirts
Replies: 122
Views: 49101

I can do some drawings of dogs if that would help. I will scan a couple and see what you think. All the dogs I have done are from pics that members have posted. So some permission would have to be asked.
by Richard *UT*
Sun Jul 15, 2007 12:45 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Lets see some weim hunting pics
Replies: 40
Views: 13797

That first pic with the proud dog on the right, Very nice. Great looking weims all around!
by Richard *UT*
Sat Jul 14, 2007 7:40 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: New pup--not much interest in retrieving.
Replies: 22
Views: 7046

I have tried playing keep away. I would ignore my GSP and then play keep away from the dog. even if we does not show interest at first, it is just a matter of time. The kids love it too, especially when Cash would try to get the dummy, The kids would just giggle. Good times. Something to try anyway.
by Richard *UT*
Sat Jul 14, 2007 6:52 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: DIFFERANCE IN POINTING BREEDS
Replies: 146
Views: 34425

Some advice. Take it for what it's worth... The Weim standard is controversial. You guys can't find common ground. Agree to disagree and move on. Without taking personal shots at each other. Good people...and you folks *are* good people...disagree all the time. It's OK I hope that Hub did not think...
by Richard *UT*
Sat Jul 14, 2007 3:30 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: DIFFERANCE IN POINTING BREEDS
Replies: 146
Views: 34425

Hubweims You are right. One of us doen't get it. besides, how do you know blues hunt as good or better than the grays. b/c someone on here who was interested in the breed or owned one fifty yrs ago said so. show me some results. show me titles on blues where they have proven themselves worth of bree...
by Richard *UT*
Sat Jul 14, 2007 12:57 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: DIFFERANCE IN POINTING BREEDS
Replies: 146
Views: 34425

Weims that are barking, short tempered, neurotic dogs are created, not born that way. Some breedings may be more prone to those issues, but most are created by their owners. I agree that this is a problem that can be created, but you have also seen Weims that fit this discription because of poor br...
by Richard *UT*
Fri Jul 13, 2007 8:55 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: DIFFERANCE IN POINTING BREEDS
Replies: 146
Views: 34425

I don't own a Weim but that was my first choice for a dog, but I could not find one that hunts. As far as I can tell, the WCA is the reason we have the weim we have today. Most are barking, short tempered, neurotic dogs. I am not saying your dogs are this way, You hunt so that puts you far above the...
by Richard *UT*
Sat Jul 07, 2007 5:10 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: CA spay neuter..... you didn't think it could get worse?
Replies: 40
Views: 8270

I think I have the answer to many of the problems we face today including this one. Enforce the Laws we have! In that last post about the amendments it states that there is a law currently in effect that is trying to limit the number of dogs breed in one year by a person. Enforce that Law. I just lo...
by Richard *UT*
Fri May 18, 2007 9:01 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Pigeon watering dilema
Replies: 23
Views: 8844

Nipple waterers are the only way to go for watering both pigeons and gamebirds. Cap a 3 or 4 ft length of 4" pvc or even a 3-5 gal bucket. Drill 3/8 holes in the bottom and insert nipples. Hang in birds reach. A top cap will need to be drilled as for an air vent. The birds can't foul their water an...
by Richard *UT*
Fri May 18, 2007 7:16 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Shady Meadows Kennel
Replies: 13
Views: 7131

shadymeadows, What guarantees do you have that most reputable breeders don't? I think that is his point, he is a reputable breeder. I have never bought a dog from him but I did talk to him on the phone once and he seemed more than helpfull. I ended up going with a breeder closer to home. I know he ...
by Richard *UT*
Fri May 04, 2007 9:20 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: NFL Draft
Replies: 41
Views: 12404

I was excited about Miami's picks. I think Beck will fit in nicely and he has a WR to pass to. Now we just need a coach.
by Richard *UT*
Fri May 04, 2007 8:44 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Breeder for black gsp's
Replies: 8
Views: 3370

Here is another kennel that has been breeding blacks lately.

http://highplainsdriftergermanshorthairs.netkennel.com/
by Richard *UT*
Sat Mar 03, 2007 12:49 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: lack of desire - when to make decision
Replies: 15
Views: 5901

It doesn't sound like a confused dog to me. The Dird dogs I know might be confused about what is expected when a trained command is given but they all had a strong responce to birds. They were born with birds in their blood. Y'all think about your dogs and how they react with birds, any confusion? I...
by Richard *UT*
Tue Feb 20, 2007 6:25 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: DD Coat Variation
Replies: 43
Views: 12092

I used to think that the DD and GWP were "ugly" dogs and Never thought I would like the hair, Then at a trial I saw a GWP come off a field. Breath taking! Then and there I gained an appreciation for the "Ugly Dogs" :D You just have to see them wet. :wink:
by Richard *UT*
Tue Feb 20, 2007 5:57 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: German Longhaired pointer
Replies: 68
Views: 21972

www.Birddogsforever.com has a podcast #49 where they talk to a breeder in Denmark. Here is the Link to the episode http://feeds.feedburner.com/birddogsforever
by Richard *UT*
Mon Feb 19, 2007 8:10 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: German Longhaired pointer
Replies: 68
Views: 21972

I have a pic of one from probably the same book as you have. That is the only time I have heard of the as well.
by Richard *UT*
Sat Feb 17, 2007 2:40 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The most ANNOYING thing about show dogs.
Replies: 172
Views: 39031

I am with John on this one. It sems to me that the only time these "D" peolpe put in a word, It is to bash on everyones else's dogs. If I wanted a dog to blood track and hunt fur and... than I know where to go to get one. I don't so I buy and feed dogs that do what I want. That does not mean that th...
by Richard *UT*
Tue Feb 06, 2007 1:51 pm
Forum: Please Welcome New Members - Introduce Yourself Here!
Topic: I would like to introduce myself!!!! (Also a free give away)
Replies: 48
Views: 10738

I will throw my name in for the raffle as well. Thanks also for the discount offer.
by Richard *UT*
Tue Feb 06, 2007 11:38 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: 1st NSTRA Trial
Replies: 15
Views: 4267

Second Brace we had two finds both were unscorable, but the judge gave me the benefit of the doubt on one. Deuce held both birds well, but he was on the opposite side of the field both times he pointed. I couldn't get to him quick enough and the birds started walkin' on him after a while and he cam...
by Richard *UT*
Tue Feb 06, 2007 10:51 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The most ANNOYING thing about show dogs.
Replies: 172
Views: 39031

Robert Wehle the breeder of the Elhew pointers wanted to separate the EP from what he called the American Breed EP. He also pointed out what he felt made what he called a dog with "class" it included animation, high head, and high tail. In the movie Wing & Shot he took the time to talk about the tai...
by Richard *UT*
Sun Feb 04, 2007 9:48 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Dirty Little Secret
Replies: 21
Views: 7654

My wife has issues with the fact that the spending never ends. Magazines, new kennel, new dog, vet bills, new guns, training collar, web sites, time here on this site... She does love the dogs though and I will tak that. PS anybody looking to find an off site storage location for the old american fi...
by Richard *UT*
Mon Jan 22, 2007 6:10 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Help please......
Replies: 21
Views: 9003

Outstanding! What a great thread. Thanks a ton Jon for sharing this special part of your life.
by Richard *UT*
Mon Jan 22, 2007 3:50 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: JUST RECEIVED MY FIRST POINTER
Replies: 18
Views: 6759

I have a pup coming this summer. When I only have to wait two more weeks, I am going to be bouncing off the walls and driving my wife nuts.
Pics?
by Richard *UT*
Fri Dec 29, 2006 10:42 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Line Breeding
Replies: 19
Views: 7313

Thanks for the info. I was looking for the program that made the ped, so thanks for the info. Did you think I was asking where the dog was from after commenting on the nice ped? That is good times :D I did not get a chance to read the edited post, too bad. :P
by Richard *UT*
Fri Dec 29, 2006 7:27 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Line Breeding
Replies: 19
Views: 7313

Knine that is a nice ped. Where is it from? Thanks
by Richard *UT*
Thu Dec 21, 2006 3:11 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Wild Bird Camp
Replies: 26
Views: 7198

Thanks for posting the link to the trainier. He has a nice site and it was an interesting read. I think once I have my next pup and he is trained I will send him up there every year after he is two. Nothing teaches better than experience and at 400 a month, thats not bad. Pluss I have to drive up to...
by Richard *UT*
Fri Dec 15, 2006 10:07 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Reading a pedigree
Replies: 21
Views: 7486

Sorry guys thats what I get for leaving my site up at work. Lame coworkers
by Richard *UT*
Thu Nov 02, 2006 4:21 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Chessie or GWP
Replies: 18
Views: 7451

Just Curious but why not a Lab. They are great cold water dogs, and they stay in gun range for the grouse. If I wanted a dog to predominantly retrieve I would have a hard time talking myself out of a lab. My only problem with them is everyone has one but that is a testament to the stability of the b...
by Richard *UT*
Fri Oct 20, 2006 10:48 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: AKC to FDSB Cross Reg Question
Replies: 11
Views: 4504

How much do you all pay for the DNA kit?
by Richard *UT*
Thu Oct 19, 2006 7:33 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Gundog artwork
Replies: 18
Views: 6514

I will add one more source that I like. He sells prints for around $150 and originals for $1500. If I had the money I would not mind getting an original. http://www.bertramgallery.com/ http://img98.imageshack.us/img98/3027/phonorthyfatherfe6.jpg one more example http://img98.imageshack.us/img98/5084...
by Richard *UT*
Thu Oct 19, 2006 1:58 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: (Newbie)what do you think about this sire?
Replies: 61
Views: 15784

That Sire Looks great. I would be happy to own a dog from a litter of that caliber. Good Luck and Let us know how it turns out and what litter you chose.
by Richard *UT*
Tue Oct 17, 2006 10:28 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Frozen litter
Replies: 12
Views: 4668

How much are the progesterone tests? I take it they are not sent off but more of a + or - ?