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by TAK
Fri Nov 23, 2012 8:59 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: National dog Show
Replies: 62
Views: 20392

Re: National dog Show

I was robbed! i missed the GSP!
by TAK
Fri Nov 23, 2012 8:57 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: National dog Show
Replies: 62
Views: 20392

Re: National dog Show

I miss the GSP?
by TAK
Fri Nov 23, 2012 8:52 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: National dog Show
Replies: 62
Views: 20392

Re: National dog Show

wems2371 wrote:
TAK wrote:The brit does look good!
I really liked the brittany too.
Looked huntable!
by TAK
Fri Nov 23, 2012 8:49 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: orange and white and lemon and white german shorthairs
Replies: 337
Views: 175220

Re: orange and white and lemon and white german shorthairs

Just wondering? I used him as a stud once and then he disapeared???? I had heard he went to Cal?????
by TAK
Fri Nov 23, 2012 8:47 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: National dog Show
Replies: 62
Views: 20392

Re: National dog Show

The brit does look good!
by TAK
Fri Nov 23, 2012 8:46 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: National dog Show
Replies: 62
Views: 20392

Re: National dog Show

Pointer.... WOW muscled up, high crackin tail! Briaonnnn!
by TAK
Fri Nov 23, 2012 8:41 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: National dog Show
Replies: 62
Views: 20392

Re: National dog Show

The Sporting breeds are coming up! Really excited now!
by TAK
Fri Nov 23, 2012 8:39 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: orange and white and lemon and white german shorthairs
Replies: 337
Views: 175220

Re: orange and white and lemon and white german shorthairs

Off topic Brad but do you know what happen to Redneck Empire? he was in your dogs ped...
by TAK
Fri Nov 23, 2012 8:29 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: orange and white and lemon and white german shorthairs
Replies: 337
Views: 175220

Re: orange and white and lemon and white german shorthairs

Ms. Cage wrote:
Hanshaw wrote:The pups are out of cally which is out of shake the bank and sired by tonellies rising sun artificiled to din city slick ace. Way would I withhold psppers and get rid of them,they dna
The gentleman has stated the pups DNA
How old are the pups? And I read it as the Sire and Dam DNA
by TAK
Fri Nov 23, 2012 8:26 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: NFC Rawhide's Clown son
Replies: 100
Views: 79336

Re: NFC Rawhide's Clown son

So who ownes this dog? Where is it at?
by TAK
Fri Nov 23, 2012 8:13 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: NFC Rawhide's Clown son
Replies: 100
Views: 79336

Re: NFC Rawhide's Clown son

Just one hmmm.... That blowes...
by TAK
Fri Nov 23, 2012 7:47 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: NFC Rawhide's Clown son
Replies: 100
Views: 79336

Re: NFC Rawhide's Clown son

So where is the other pups? Any females? Sorry late to the game but how many pups?
by TAK
Fri Nov 23, 2012 7:27 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: orange and white and lemon and white german shorthairs
Replies: 337
Views: 175220

Re: orange and white and lemon and white german shorthairs

Is there at all a chance that the seman may have been switched? A mistake at the vets? If that is the case then DNA could help. It could show that maybe the wrong seman was used?????

I to would like to see pictures.
by TAK
Fri Nov 23, 2012 5:56 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: BDC question??
Replies: 185
Views: 71140

Re: BDC question??

Sure have missed the good ol fights over who has the best format! Being a feller that has tried every one of them I can tell ya there is fun and crap in each! We all do need to see the big picture though... As long as people are out doing ANYTHING/SOMETHING with the dogs is A-OK with me! Now off to ...
by TAK
Fri Nov 23, 2012 5:41 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Need "size" advice on my pup...
Replies: 8
Views: 3367

Re: Need "size" advice on my pup...

OK whew...

Hey man I think you will be just fine with this dog. Guessing it is around 20lbs now it will be 30ish around a couple years old then. I have had dogs around that size that had not one bit of a problem retrieving anything!
by TAK
Fri Nov 23, 2012 5:33 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Need "size" advice on my pup...
Replies: 8
Views: 3367

Re: Need "size" advice on my pup...

I've had some small dogs before that can pack anything I shoot... But 6 pounds? am I reading this right?
by TAK
Fri Nov 23, 2012 11:24 am
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Kansas opener
Replies: 32
Views: 9418

Re: Kansas opener

Hunted from Atwood to Norton... Low bird numbers and very spotty. The birds that we shot were mature birds. Cover was not what it has been in the past either. Had fat dogs, now they are skinny!
by TAK
Fri Aug 10, 2012 11:23 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Seizures while training
Replies: 27
Views: 12221

Re: Seizures while training

Very good information!!!! Yikes. Bloodwork will not identify a seizure disorder (unless, I suppose, it's due to fighting off some other illness...). Seizure disorders are abnormal structures/electrical paths in the brain. If that is indeed the problem, the seizures will recur over time - probably in...
by TAK
Fri Aug 10, 2012 11:22 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Seizures while training
Replies: 27
Views: 12221

Re: Seizures while training

Some years back I had a dog that did some of the same things. However it was not when I used a e collar. However he would just pass out. Vets have a name for it and it passes me at this time but the dog would be running along and just pass out. Then would go into a seizure with running in place, sti...
by TAK
Wed Nov 30, 2011 9:00 am
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Kansas 2011!
Replies: 16
Views: 5459

Re: Kansas 2011!

Wow. Those are some stunning pieces, I can't imagine what the cost would be. The local tax guy who did my last pheasant mount is now charging $200 for standing and $220 for flying. I paid $120 2 years ago. Not sure but I think Darin is cheaper than 200? but I am not sure. But really he does such a ...
by TAK
Tue Nov 29, 2011 10:27 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Kansas 2011!
Replies: 16
Views: 5459

Re: Kansas 2011!

That is a dandy tailed bird.... How long is it? I shot one that I measured to the butt and it was 25 inchs... Mine is being mounted also. I forgot to take a picture but here soon I will have the life version! His tail is 23.5 inches from the base to the tip. If you need someone to mount that and wa...
by TAK
Tue Nov 29, 2011 7:40 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Kansas 2011!
Replies: 16
Views: 5459

Re: Kansas 2011!

That is a dandy tailed bird.... How long is it? I shot one that I measured to the butt and it was 25 inchs... Mine is being mounted also. I forgot to take a picture but here soon I will have the life version!
by TAK
Sun Nov 20, 2011 9:28 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Garmin WIHA map update
Replies: 4
Views: 1959

Re: Garmin WIHA map update

i use it on my vehicle garmin gps to help me find the areas not the astro. it is not an interactive program, it is simply an overlay download so you cant mark the actual WIHA area. What you can do is set a point of interest at the WIHA area for future reference. So I guess the answer is yes you can...
by TAK
Sun Nov 20, 2011 8:24 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Kansas 2011!
Replies: 16
Views: 5459

Re: Kansas 2011!

jimssetters wrote:Really glad for you. I heard of another group of hunters from MO that had success, but they hunted mostly private land.
We hunted some private land but most the focus was on the WIHA...
by TAK
Sun Nov 20, 2011 8:20 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Garmin WIHA map update
Replies: 4
Views: 1959

Re: Garmin WIHA map update

I am a first time Astro owner and I can say that having it to show me the way to the walk in areas is PRICELESS! Any GPS will do, mine happens to track the dog also... I tell ya PRICELESS!
by TAK
Sun Nov 20, 2011 6:43 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Kansas 2011!
Replies: 16
Views: 5459

Re: Kansas 2011!

grousecrazy wrote:Will be leaving out Monday at 5am for the 13 hour drive to Lincoln, KS on a hunt from Tuesday to Friday. Heard anything on the bird numbers around that region?
No Idea where that is... But you had better read the forcast and take it as gossple from what I have read......
by TAK
Sat Nov 19, 2011 10:17 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Kansas 2011!
Replies: 16
Views: 5459

Kansas 2011!

We must have found the pockets! In my opinion I seen more birds this year than I did last year. Now they was a bit more cagey but I think the wind played into that hand. One day it snowed and we had many times 50 to 100 bird flushes, one time we had Quail and Phez in the air at the same time! All bu...
by TAK
Wed Nov 09, 2011 3:19 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Best NSTRA Britts?
Replies: 24
Views: 9370

Re: Best NSTRA Britts?

There is a line that everyone is missing. I was curious if anybody else would bring it up, since they didn't I'll stoke the fire. Up here in the North West there has been a well kept secret of Britts for many years. The first Regional Championship for the NW was won buy a Britt back in 81 I think, ...
by TAK
Thu Apr 21, 2011 8:37 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: No NSTRA Winnings On Pedigree?
Replies: 134
Views: 24547

Re: No NSTRA Winnings On Pedigree?

I went to my second NSTRA trial, just as a spectator, last Sunday. The president of the club asked me if I would plant birds at the next trial. $320 for 2 days of planting birds, why not? I'm engaged and mind as well get money while I can :D . They offered to pay you $320 to plant birds :roll: . Do...
by TAK
Thu Apr 21, 2011 8:27 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Diesel trucks? What's your MPG?
Replies: 22
Views: 7418

Re: Diesel trucks? What's your MPG?

I ave. about 18-20 in my 07 dodge 5.9 cummins/auto. I can get as high as 22ish if I drive no faster than 60mph ease into to exeleration. Towing the 2 horse slant I get no better than 15 or 16 mpg.

Now my 95 dodge cummins/standard add 5 mpg across the board!
by TAK
Fri Mar 25, 2011 10:34 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Question for GSP'ers
Replies: 58
Views: 19698

Re: Question for GSP'ers

I The stories I have heard from some of the old time dogs I am not sure if the dogs today are better...I heard stories from Pointer people of Johnny Merrill showing up at their pointer trials and kicking their butts, and this was in the west..... :? I would sure hope that we are improving/building ...
by TAK
Thu Mar 24, 2011 9:55 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Question for GSP'ers
Replies: 58
Views: 19698

Re: Question for GSP'ers

I am to the opinion that the dogs of today are better than the dogs of yesterday...... I don't find myself looking all that far back, I think anything that is worth breeding would be better than the original foundation. I really do think todays dogs are much more athletic, more attractive to the eye...
by TAK
Thu Jan 27, 2011 10:45 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: GSP - Why So Popular?
Replies: 204
Views: 55392

Re: GSP - Why So Popular?

IMO... I see them as a Jack of all trades, same could be said about the Wirehair also...
by TAK
Thu Jan 27, 2011 10:42 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Full Roof? Half Roof? No Roof?
Replies: 23
Views: 6620

Re: Full Roof? Half Roof? No Roof?

I don't have any science to back it up, but do have a old dog guy that told me once that them dogs need that sun. Something or another about the vitimans? But anyway he went on to say, a friend of his had a nice bitch that had good numbers of pups, good ones too. When he built a kennel and pretty mu...
by TAK
Thu Jan 27, 2011 6:42 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: i got hosed!
Replies: 126
Views: 46498

Re: i got hosed!

I just have a question for those of you who do not think that a contract is necessary. What are you going to do (because you do not have one) when a buyer drags your butt into court because of an implied or verbal (i.e. handshake) agreement and he/her can prove you are wrong (all they have to convi...
by TAK
Fri Dec 31, 2010 11:51 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: HNY!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 1409

Re: HNY!!!

Not just yet... Still just over an hour here in Utah til the new year comes in.....
by TAK
Thu Dec 30, 2010 6:47 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Training gimmicks...
Replies: 60
Views: 15529

Re: Training gimmicks...

Gimmicks is the wrong name for anything used to train a dog... TOOL is better... Your answer is NO you do not HAVE to have these TOOLS! And Some TOOLS are BETTER than other TOOLS! With the TOOLS you will LEARN the best ways to produce a natural encounter for the dog. WITHOUT the TOOLS you will creat...
by TAK
Tue Dec 28, 2010 8:42 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: How To Pick A Pup From a Litter?
Replies: 61
Views: 14251

Re: How To Pick A Pup From a Litter?

Great litter... Check
Male/female.... Check

From there I look at build, the feet, the bite, the markings, etc.... The one that for some reason seems to want to go home with me!
by TAK
Fri Dec 24, 2010 4:03 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Whats Style to you ?
Replies: 451
Views: 184636

Re: Whats Style to you ?

Reminds me of one of them old Remington Peters calenders?
I also think that there is some Budwieser or Coors mirrors with something like this....
Image
by TAK
Tue Dec 21, 2010 11:02 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Racoon's
Replies: 12
Views: 4894

Re: Racoon's

The only time I really get concerned about a coon fight is if there is water. The coon will get the upper hand EVERYTIME! I am there most times to lend a helping hand also.
I know that some of my hunts have ended because of the coon fight, seems they then go lookin for the coon more than the bird!
by TAK
Tue Dec 14, 2010 1:01 pm
Forum: Forum News & Announcements
Topic: GDF CONTEST: CONGRATS: Ricky Ticky Shorthairs
Replies: 200
Views: 280396

Re: GDF CONTEST: Ending Soon!

And the Winner...... Drumb roll......

TAK
by TAK
Sun Dec 12, 2010 8:25 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Dec-12th Hun hunt
Replies: 24
Views: 9041

Re: Dec-12th Hun hunt

This was the only piece of work I saw. After retreiving the bird to hand Cage bolts off and about 100yds up the hill spins in mid air and slams to a stop. He came in cross wind on these birds, like I mentioned earlier he is honest he sticks them how he smelled them. http://i88.photobucket.com/album...
by TAK
Sat Dec 11, 2010 9:50 am
Forum: Forum News & Announcements
Topic: What ARE the benefits of GDF Membership?
Replies: 22
Views: 20627

Re: What ARE the benefits of GDF Membership?

To argue points! Some may think that is bad, but I tell ya that when ya argue things you learn things. To argue you learn from both sides of the table! There is some real good dog people that argue one thing or another. Ya also learn what is moven and shackin in some other state.... Without the net...
by TAK
Fri Dec 10, 2010 9:07 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: breeder type
Replies: 43
Views: 10347

Re: breeder type

The saga continues... I was given some advice that I may want to consider conformation breeders with DC's in their program to find the pup I am looking for. They said that the FT dogs will probably be more energy that I am looking for and may be too hard-headed for a newbie. Is this good advice? If...
by TAK
Sun Dec 05, 2010 2:50 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: beeper on ecollar wont scare the birds?!
Replies: 23
Views: 9117

Re: beeper on ecollar wont scare the birds?!

I have used a beeper for probley the last 8-10 years... I like the Sportdog one most of all but have never noticed any ill effects on birds. I run it on the hawk scream. Point mode only also...

I have thought about running one collar with it screaming every 5 seconds or so just to stop the birds.
by TAK
Sat Dec 04, 2010 8:26 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: A question for those who have lots of Experience with GSP's
Replies: 24
Views: 8682

Re: A question for those who have lots of Experience with GSP's

I have seen one AKC GSP dog that had the Fuzzy coat also. This was a pup from a Sonny son. Did it have a fuzzy coat is whole life or just as a puppy? How the heck can that show up in 2 whole litters when none of the parents, grandparents or any dog that I know of in the pedigree have it? When I see...
by TAK
Fri Dec 03, 2010 10:52 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: A question for those who have lots of Experience with GSP's
Replies: 24
Views: 8682

Re: A question for those who have lots of Experience with GSP's

I have seen one AKC GSP dog that had the Fuzzy coat also. This was a pup from a Sonny son.
by TAK
Fri Dec 03, 2010 9:28 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Field Trialers and What to Do About Them
Replies: 163
Views: 41256

Re: Field Trialers and What to Do About Them

Yawallac wrote:
YES!
If that is true, that NSTRA now has a registry, then it is very conceivable that "NSTRA lines" will be developed.

They have for years.... I'd dare say around 6-8 years now..
by TAK
Fri Dec 03, 2010 8:52 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Field Trialers and What to Do About Them
Replies: 163
Views: 41256

Re: Field Trialers and What to Do About Them

gpblitz wrote:
Yawallac wrote:Vagas was referring to CLJ's pedigree, so my question was whether CLJ had won a recognized Championship that would show on his pedigree. That has nothing to do with what I recognize.
OK. My question is, Does NSTRA publish it's own pedigree as AKC, American Field, and NAVHDA do?
YES!