Gun Dog Forum

name: jim ritze i am 35 maired 2 kids,callie-2 jimmy-3months i'm a union cement finisher for 16yrs i have 3 dogs 2 gsp 1 dk i finished my male in akc mh now doing navhda with him. my young dk pup(8months) is showing good potential,have high hopes for him. just started judging akc, first one in mar. ...

huthc, you can get a dog training permit at des plaines conservation area, or there are a few chapters of navhda in the area. if you want you can e-mail me and i can tell you.


jim ritze

hi dave,my pup is from the w litter at kings kennels. i would assume you know rob and willie,really great people. the male is master von der stolzen au and the female is cassie vom riverwoods. i know the female but dont know the male, have you herd of him? rob said that it was a good breeding.

yes im pretty sure ill be attending the meeting.rite now my problem is im laid off rite now so i have nothing but time to mess with the pup. ill take your advice and lay off the obiedience training and try to keep him more on birds thanks for the advice


jim ritze

i have a young dk pup(almost7mths) and i am noticing that he isnt realy intrested in birds yet. i have seen and help train quite a few,and noticed that some of the dogs his age had a bit more bird drive. i know not to compare him to the other dogs ive seen,hes strong in water and tracking weak on po...