That male is still available huh?JakeDD wrote:Swing by the Deutsch-Drahthaar booth and say hi as well - I'll be there Sat morning til noon with a male pup I have available. Looking forward to going again - it's always a good time and interesting to see the cool new stuff vendors are putting out.
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- Fri Feb 15, 2013 9:45 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: National Pheasants Forever Fest
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5774
Re: National Pheasants Forever Fest
- Thu Feb 14, 2013 1:04 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Westminster Sporting Group
- Replies: 76
- Views: 16641
Westminster Sporting Group
Not sure if any of you watched the show, but I tuned in for the Sporting Group. I was expecting dogs to look nothing like their working cousins, and for the most part I was right. The pointer looked very houndish in the face to me, all the spaniels were just ridiculous (could be the hair, IDK), the ...
- Thu Feb 14, 2013 11:01 am
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: Ice fishing rod combo
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7067
Re: Ice fishing rod combo
If you are going to get serious, you need to get a rod/reel combo from Thorne Bros. There is the quiver stick and the power noodle coupled with a Okuma fly fishing rod. That is what the hubby uses and so far with the sensitivity he claims he is out fishing his partners 4-1. You come all the way up ...
- Wed Feb 13, 2013 12:18 pm
- Forum: Training
- Topic: Dang Wabbits!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2861
Re: Dang Wabbits!
Have you tried a leave it command? That's what I've done with squirrels.
- Wed Feb 13, 2013 12:11 pm
- Forum: Training
- Topic: ecollar what is best
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4751
Re: ecollar what is best
The 500 has 18 continuous and 18 momentary levels. It is easy to use. I recently purchased one. I had a sport series but lately, with gloves on, I've been wondering why my dog won't make any change when I'm wanting to hit the buttons. I don't think I was reaching the buttons with gloves on. Assumin...
- Wed Feb 13, 2013 12:04 pm
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: The Man Who Shot Bin Ladin
- Replies: 32
- Views: 12295
Re: The Man Who Shot Bin Ladin
So one guy writes a book and another sells his story to Esquire. One is successful and the other is sticking his hand out claiming he's owed something. Which story is real? bottom line is nobody will ever know unless the Pentagon releases the names and that's not gonna happen. I actually like discu...
- Wed Feb 13, 2013 11:01 am
- Forum: Training
- Topic: ecollar what is best
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4751
Re: ecollar what is best
Straight up; the best e-collar on the market is the Tri Tronics Pro 500 G3. Second place is well behind. But you must decide what you need for your purposes. If you want the best, that's it. http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTRJosY1ThMzGFeGsoPUdGpLKQ2GTIPNs1iqMZDmVVTT6UeSxCQ:ecx.images-amazo...
- Wed Feb 13, 2013 10:59 am
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: Ice fishing rod combo
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7067
Re: Ice fishing rod combo
Your summer reel will be just fine and don't spend to much money on a rods unless your pan fishing its not that big of deal. What you are going to want to have is two rods since you can fish with two in MN, you will be jigging with one rod while your second rod will have a slip bobber on it. Do not...
- Wed Feb 13, 2013 9:39 am
- Forum: Training
- Topic: ecollar what is best
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4751
Re: ecollar what is best
Looking for a collar myself. The Dogtra 2500 T/B looks real nice but I do not know if I will like the beeper for grouse hunting and that is what I will be doing mostly. I'd like my brittany to work close in the thick stuff of north Minnesota. Anyone have thoughts on this? I could cut the cost by lo...
- Wed Feb 13, 2013 9:34 am
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: Ice fishing rod combo
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7067
Re: Ice fishing rod combo
You catching big walleye with a light rig?sdsujacks wrote:The lighter the better for walleye. Several years ago I bought a very light weight combo at Cabelas that I was going to use on panfish. It has turned into my favorite walleye rod now.
- Wed Feb 13, 2013 9:23 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: National Pheasants Forever Fest
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5774
Re: National Pheasants Forever Fest
I was going to go but I opted to go up north ice fishing. Pretty good trade I think Have fun.
- Wed Feb 13, 2013 9:19 am
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: The Man Who Shot Bin Ladin
- Replies: 32
- Views: 12295
Re: The Man Who Shot Bin Ladin
No, it's 2 different guys claiming the same thing. One Has detailed it in a book and another proclaimed it in Esquire. One has detailed information and uses the proper terminology and the other was written by a smutt mag while telling stories getting drunk.. This article is a hoax. "Matt" isn't ask...
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 5:26 pm
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: Old People aren't all bad.
- Replies: 72
- Views: 40619
Re: Old People aren't all bad.
You have got to be kidding Old ppl bitch when you use your dept card to buy lunch Old ppl bitch that they are going the speed limit in the left lane so you should go around on the right Old ppl bitch when I'm on my cell driving even though they're watching everybody else & not the road in front of ...
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 2:59 pm
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: The Man Who Shot Bin Ladin
- Replies: 32
- Views: 12295
Re: The Man Who Shot Bin Ladin
I'm just waiting for more proof then Esquire Magazine and discussing my opinion on the subject. It takes more than "SEAL 1" was busy tackling two old ladies and didn't see it but yeah SEAL2 did the shooting." let's hear from SEAL 3 who would have been right behind him and seen everything. Also, an ...
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 2:02 pm
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: The Man Who Shot Bin Ladin
- Replies: 32
- Views: 12295
Re: The Man Who Shot Bin Ladin
So rather then trying debunk and belittle other members of a forum, share what you know and not just what you've read on the Internet. How about the article itself who can't verify any other than his claims? Esquire? If this guy could prove his story he would go to Time or the talk show circuit and...
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 1:35 pm
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: Ice fishing rod combo
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7067
Re: Ice fishing rod combo
Cool. Thanks for the advice. I'm headed up to Vermilion this weekend so the potential for a hog is good, but mostly 16 - 19" fish I bet.
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 11:36 am
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: Ice fishing rod combo
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7067
Re: Ice fishing rod combo
What do you think about this set up?
http://www."bleep".com/produ ... 92.4414800
Would you go with a 24" or 28" rod?
http://www."bleep".com/produ ... 92.4414800
Would you go with a 24" or 28" rod?
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 11:33 am
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: The Man Who Shot Bin Ladin
- Replies: 32
- Views: 12295
Re: The Man Who Shot Bin Ladin
I didn't know that. So his kidneys were failing? Couldn't he have gotten a transplant? Do you believe he was already dead?
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 10:25 am
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: Ice fishing rod combo
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7067
Ice fishing rod combo
Hey, I'm an inexperienced ice fisherman but me and my buddies are getting more and more into it and it's time to upgrade my stick. Currently I'm using an old stiff rod with my normal walleye reel I use in the summer. I've looked at St. Croix med/light rod combos for walleye and pan fish. Would I be ...
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 10:21 am
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: The Man Who Shot Bin Ladin
- Replies: 32
- Views: 12295
Re: The Man Who Shot Bin Ladin
Are you saying this is a hoax article? What do you know that we don't?Brazosvalleyvizslas wrote:I've never heard the extent of his disabilities are but I can say that he didn't shoot OBL.
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 9:54 am
- Forum: Training
- Topic: starting whoa training?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 7504
Re: starting whoa training?
+1Allin13 wrote:start now! every time you feed your pup hold him in one spot, no need to say a word just hold him for a few sec. do this everytime and soon work in the word whoa as he gets a little older. I do this with all my dogs and they learn whoa fast! and no pressure is needed.
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 9:07 am
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: The Man Who Shot Bin Ladin
- Replies: 32
- Views: 12295
The Man Who Shot Bin Ladin
Everyone should read this article. It is an amazing inside look into how things went down that night, but more importantly it shows the frustrations of civilian life our soldiers face once they return home.
http://www.esquire.com/features/man-who ... laden-0313
http://www.esquire.com/features/man-who ... laden-0313
- Mon Feb 11, 2013 9:59 am
- Forum: Off Topic Forum
- Topic: Chris Kyle Killed
- Replies: 70
- Views: 31966
Re: Chris Kyle Killed
Chris's services will be held Monday at Cowboy Stadium in Arlington. It will be interesting to see how many show up. I just read a news report that the dastardly Westborro Church group plan to protest, I hope it is at a distance, nothing good can come from a confrontation. And I don't think those a...
- Thu Feb 07, 2013 2:09 pm
- Forum: Training
- Topic: Lab Troubles
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4324
Re: Lab Troubles
I think the lab guys will tell you to Force Fetch once the baby teeth are gone.
- Thu Feb 07, 2013 10:11 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: therapy/service dogs?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 14283
Re: therapy/service dogs?
I don't know, but I'd guess therapy dogs could be hunted. Service dogs, on the other hand, no.
- Thu Feb 07, 2013 10:02 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: therapy/service dogs?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 14283
Re: therapy/service dogs?
I've never owned a Pitt, nor have I ever met an aggressive one (I've met about 15 - 20.) My uncle, however, was attacked by one a couple years back and I read an article about a mail man (ex military, built like a brick sh!t house kinda guy) that was almost killed by two on his route. So, the way I ...
- Thu Feb 07, 2013 9:28 am
- Forum: Training
- Topic: Come/check cord
- Replies: 30
- Views: 8022
Re: Come/check cord
Just make sure the pup has worn the collar for long enough that he wont associate the stim with the collar being on. Don't want to be dependent upon the collar in order to get your dog to listen to you.
Re: Pigeons
they roost under.
Re: Pigeons
Feed shelled corn with grit. ( told to me by a pigeon expert. :) ) Basic plan that works for me ( I live in the city.) : I keep a large dog crate in the garage. Buy 6-8 pigeons a week during heavy pup training period. Use them up every week as they won't fly well if kept longer. Clean up takes 10 m...
- Tue Feb 05, 2013 8:15 pm
- Forum: Training
- Topic: Come/check cord
- Replies: 30
- Views: 8022
Re: Come/check cord
It may be nagging the dog but it definitely teaches the dog. It's the exact same philosophy as FF. The pressure only comes off once the task is completed. Like FF, eventually the stim is only used as a reminder.
- Tue Feb 05, 2013 1:08 pm
- Forum: Training
- Topic: Come/check cord
- Replies: 30
- Views: 8022
Re: Come/check cord
I think the pup is ready for the ecollar. Make sure he's worn it with no stim being used for a month or two and it should go smoothly. I like to use low level continuous stimulation to set the standard that the pup turns off the stim by obeying the command. So for recall, I'd start in your backyard...
- Tue Feb 05, 2013 11:14 am
- Forum: Training
- Topic: Come/check cord
- Replies: 30
- Views: 8022
Re: Come/check cord
I think the pup is ready for the ecollar. Make sure he's worn it with no stim being used for a month or two and it should go smoothly. I like to use low level continuous stimulation to set the standard that the pup turns off the stim by obeying the command. So for recall, I'd start in your backyard ...
- Tue Feb 05, 2013 10:16 am
- Forum: Legislation & Hunting Rights
- Topic: Concealed carry
- Replies: 35
- Views: 33210
Re: Concealed carry
If you have a SSN you're on a govn't database.Vision wrote:Why would you want to put yourself on a Government data base list?
- Mon Feb 04, 2013 3:16 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: therapy/service dogs?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 14283
Re: therapy/service dogs?
If she wants to get into training service dogs, the hunting breeds are great for diabetic alert dogs, or so I've read.
- Wed Jan 30, 2013 5:07 pm
- Forum: Training
- Topic: New pup question.
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5705
Re: New pup question.
one of the worst mistakes: Letting the puppy run around everywhere, and then freaking out when he pees on your living room rug. I don't allow a pup to leave the kitchen the first few weeks unless he’s directly on his way outside. I liked the tie him to your belt method while he's indoors. Teaches h...
- Wed Jan 30, 2013 10:07 am
- Forum: Training
- Topic: New pup question.
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5705
Re: New pup question.
I don't know about the first week but not letting a pup be a pup is the biggest mistake I see. +1, however, to add to this, a pup can still be a pup without playing tug o war, or being allowed to jump up on people and counters. These sort of things may be cute now, but in three months it's going to...
- Tue Jan 29, 2013 11:28 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Cat Poop
- Replies: 15
- Views: 6278
Re: Cat Poop
Help me be smart with trash breaking. Dog is new to the collar. She's conditioned to wear it and I've just started this past week overlaying it on the checkcord. My thought is that trashbreaking her right now is stupid but the darn animal just put a hole in the drywall to get to the cat poop. :evil...
- Thu Jan 24, 2013 4:50 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Video
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2074
- Thu Jan 24, 2013 4:46 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Responsible Firearms ownership
- Replies: 193
- Views: 45548
Re: Responsible Firearms ownership
Simply by praying before class? Or would God be more involved in school? Aren't morals being taught in other ways such as the golden rule, which I would argue is essentially the equivalent to Christian teachings but without God. I guess I'm curious as to how one would use God in schools to teach mo...
- Thu Jan 24, 2013 3:42 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Responsible Firearms ownership
- Replies: 193
- Views: 45548
Re: Responsible Firearms ownership
Why you guys arguing about religieon, Diane Finestien, and five other senators are trying to put through the biggest gun ban in our history. They're taking it a lot farther, then what was first thought. If you guys dont think our second amendment rights are not in jeopardy, then guys are mistaken. ...
- Thu Jan 24, 2013 2:57 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Responsible Firearms ownership
- Replies: 193
- Views: 45548
Re: Responsible Firearms ownership
Why you guys arguing about religieon, Diane Finestien, and five other senators are trying to put through the biggest gun ban in our history. They're taking it a lot farther, then what was first thought. If you guys dont think our second amendment rights are not in jeopardy, then guys are mistaken. ...
- Thu Jan 24, 2013 11:51 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Responsible Firearms ownership
- Replies: 193
- Views: 45548
Re: Responsible Firearms ownership
You know you are right but there are way too many things we have learned about the stories of creation that are now being backed up as fact. Plus in my mind the two pretty much agree and help explain the other. So I think you better back off of the complete separation of the two and open your mind....
- Thu Jan 24, 2013 10:26 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: They're not called Pointers, they're Shorthairs!!!!!
- Replies: 32
- Views: 9082
Re: They're not called Pointers, they're Shorthairs!!!!!
Maybe he had just a little experience and you didn't mention that you run English Pointers instead of German ones? He may have bee rolling his eyes while walking away. No such thing as a German Pointer.................... I have a GWP. I'd argue it's a German pointer. Not a German Pointer, however....
- Thu Jan 24, 2013 10:21 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Responsible Firearms ownership
- Replies: 193
- Views: 45548
Re: Responsible Firearms ownership
I believe creationism is a scientic theory, it has just been rejected by the Libs. Are you unclear on the meaning of "theory" ? I can and do accept many of the theories of evolution and still believe in a Creator. Creationism is not science. It's a belief. It's based on faith, not factual evidence....
- Thu Jan 24, 2013 9:19 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Responsible Firearms ownership
- Replies: 193
- Views: 45548
Re: Responsible Firearms ownership
You do know that evolution is a theory, right? Way should we not teach creationisom? Not sure what that has to do with gun rights. Other than the Libs want to rewrite the Constitution and the amendments. Evolution is a scientific theory. It belongs in a science class. Creationism is not a scientifi...
- Thu Jan 24, 2013 9:17 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Responsible Firearms ownership
- Replies: 193
- Views: 45548
Re: Responsible Firearms ownership
Neil You are right. It was not to restrict religion just to keep the State/Fed from instituting State religion and dictating your religious beliefs. Pretty simple as is most of the constitution and bill of rights. Says nothing about public shools or public displays of religion. It is all the Libs t...
- Thu Jan 24, 2013 9:15 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Responsible Firearms ownership
- Replies: 193
- Views: 45548
Re: Responsible Firearms ownership
CJ wrote "There is also a lot of talk about not allowing prayer in school, but if amendments give you the right to have a gun they also give you the right not to be subjected to somebody elses religion. Either you believe in the amendments or you don't, you can't pick and choose Please read the 1st...
- Thu Jan 24, 2013 8:59 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Responsible Firearms ownership
- Replies: 193
- Views: 45548
Re: Responsible Firearms ownership
Neil You are right. It was not to restrict religion just to keep the State/Fed from instituting State religion and dictating your religious beliefs. Pretty simple as is most of the constitution and bill of rights. Says nothing about public shools or public displays of religion. It is all the Libs t...
- Wed Jan 23, 2013 11:25 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Responsible Firearms ownership
- Replies: 193
- Views: 45548
Re: Responsible Firearms ownership
I don't care what method of home safe you use to keep your guns, somebody could get them. This is like saying that someone can steal my car so why have keys..or lock it...or why not just leave the motor running and the door open at the mall. You take precautions to limit opportunistic crime. I shou...
- Wed Jan 23, 2013 11:02 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Responsible Firearms ownership
- Replies: 193
- Views: 45548
Re: Responsible Firearms ownership
Where did I say my weapons would be unlocked when I'm not at home? See, I can be pedantic as well. Your pointing out your opinion that my weapon will be taken from me and land in the wrong hands. I could state my opinion, that given enough time, I don't care what method of home safe you use to keep...