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by Killer Instinct
Tue Feb 17, 2009 10:19 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hunting a female in heat w/a male
Replies: 14
Views: 2823

Re: Hunting a female in heat w/a male

R-Heaton wrote:
Sharon wrote:I've seen a male jump a 8 foot fence to get to a female
Well I saw Doug trip over a bar stool and knock over a pitcher of beer getting away from an 8 foot tall female. Top that.
Can't..... You think it could've been his aftershave? ....
by Killer Instinct
Mon Feb 16, 2009 11:08 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: I'll show you mine if you show me yours...
Replies: 45
Views: 17768

Re: I'll show you mine if you show me yours...

Elmo was eventually degutted and buried in the local landfill.....how about Pokemon? Did he survive. Is there a PETSA (people for the ethical treatment of stuffed animals)? :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: Pokemon gave it all he had, but, alas, he couldn't survive the head shaking & gnashing of teeth....
by Killer Instinct
Mon Feb 16, 2009 10:46 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: I'll show you mine if you show me yours...
Replies: 45
Views: 17768

Re: I'll show you mine if you show me yours...

Trade your Elmo for a Pokemon..... :D

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by Killer Instinct
Mon Feb 16, 2009 8:35 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: I'll show you mine if you show me yours...
Replies: 45
Views: 17768

Re: I'll show you mine if you show me yours...

Abby - 3 1/2 mos old....


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by Killer Instinct
Mon Feb 16, 2009 7:59 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: I'll show you mine if you show me yours...
Replies: 45
Views: 17768

Re: I'll show you mine if you show me yours...

Emma's First Dead Bird encounter....

O My God - What is it?!?!

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by Killer Instinct
Mon Feb 16, 2009 4:55 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: medium sized dog
Replies: 17
Views: 6664

Re: medium sized dog

Field Bred Springer Spaniels might also be a nice fit.....
by Killer Instinct
Sun Feb 15, 2009 11:11 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What breed?...
Replies: 18
Views: 5745

Re: What breed?...

Good luck and welcome to the forum. Denise Beeny :lol:, that was a good one and I'm trying to picture that. OT - Acually, Denise, Benny is referring to Aylaschamp's other topic "I can handle bird dogs but the new girl is different!" thread.... you might have already figured it out though.... :).......
by Killer Instinct
Sun Feb 15, 2009 11:03 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: I can handle bird dogs but the new girl is different!
Replies: 28
Views: 9749

Re: I can handle bird dogs but the new girl is different!

Cute pics! Learn something new everyday - never heard of that type of breed before... Overall, You had the best intentions in mine - making a woman happy! What a Goood Man..... :D
by Killer Instinct
Sun Feb 15, 2009 10:51 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Choosing a pointing breed...
Replies: 32
Views: 8153

Re: Choosing a pointing breed...

Off Topic - Where are you stationed at in Alaska?
by Killer Instinct
Wed Feb 04, 2009 9:12 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: new to training, help, spriner pup
Replies: 7
Views: 4564

Re: new to training, help, spriner pup

........ He is already very curious about it, and any time someone is in the bath in the house, he climbs up on the side and sticks his feet in. he wont jump in, but that may be because he is unsure about it, and that the tub itself is too high up.n I dont want to scare him off water, so is there a...
by Killer Instinct
Sun Feb 01, 2009 11:44 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: ever hunted ptarmigans?
Replies: 9
Views: 3374

Re: ever hunted ptarmigans?

KFhunter wrote:wonder what size launcher a ptarmigan needs :?: :mrgreen:

guess I coulda done some more digging around on the web
http://www.arcticbirddog.com/
If & when you get here, let me know - I'm the Secretary of the Arctic Bird Dog Club & can direct you to some contacts. Are your dogs Brittanies?
by Killer Instinct
Wed Jan 28, 2009 7:05 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: How do you know...
Replies: 12
Views: 3212

Re: How do you know...

When my dog Whiz couldn't get up anymore, that's what did it for my husband & I. She was 14 1/2 yrs young. We did everthing we could think of to make her twilight years easier (underwater treadmill therapy, pills, massages, shots, accupunture).... when her second hind leg went out & we were carrying...
by Killer Instinct
Wed Jan 28, 2009 9:04 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: DEAR GOD...... (HUMOR)
Replies: 8
Views: 2334

Re: DEAR GOD...... (HUMOR)

:lol: :lol:

Last night the part where "rolling toys under refridgerator, couch, etc..." happens ALL the time & they sit there & WHINE, WHINE, WHINE - especially if it's a darn treat or a freakin' bone.... & it ALWAYS happens when you right in the middle of something important!!!! :|
by Killer Instinct
Tue Jan 27, 2009 10:51 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: DEAR GOD...... (HUMOR)
Replies: 8
Views: 2334

DEAR GOD...... (HUMOR)

Dear God: Let me give you a list of just some of the things I must remember to be a GOOD DOG : 1. I will not eat the cats' food before they eat it or after they throw it up. 2. I will not roll on dead seagulls, fish, crabs, etc., just because I like the way they smell. 3. The Litter Box is not a coo...
by Killer Instinct
Tue Jan 27, 2009 10:15 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Picture contest...*amended*
Replies: 198
Views: 43997

Re: Picture contest...*amended*

bphelps56 wrote:Thanks for the compliment Highcotton. Cracker is one of the best dogs in my kennel.

Bill

http://www.hiddencreekkennel.com
Noticed, too, that you are in Somerset, KY - Some of my immediate family have been living there FOREVER!..... Nice town, Nice dogs!
by Killer Instinct
Tue Jan 27, 2009 7:16 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Help With Registered Name Plz
Replies: 19
Views: 4968

Re: Help With Registered Name Plz

Congrats on your dog - she's a beauty! And your other dog, and your horse (I'm :mrgreen: ).....
The only thing that comes to mind is:

My High Hope.....
Hopefully a Huntress....
Hopeful Outlook
Outlook's Hopeful

(Not sure how many letters you are limited to....??)

Best of luck to you!
by Killer Instinct
Tue Jan 27, 2009 7:04 pm
Forum: Horses
Topic: Fastest gaited horse
Replies: 4
Views: 2086

Re: Fastest gaited horse

Might sound like a dumb question, but can just any horse "rack" or do you only use a certain type of breed? How long does it take to train a horse to "Rack" - is the training painful for them?
by Killer Instinct
Tue Jan 27, 2009 6:51 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: new to training, help, spriner pup
Replies: 7
Views: 4564

Re: new to training, help, spriner pup

Welcome to the forum - nice to have other springers on board! 3 mos is still a young pup - if he's hupping to command, that's pretty good with a pup's short attention span.... Have you read the book "Working Springers & Cockers" by Mike Smith? It's a big help. I'm in the same position as you - cold ...
by Killer Instinct
Mon Jan 26, 2009 9:18 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Dog caught in trap
Replies: 24
Views: 8581

Re: Dog caught in trap

Unfortunately, we have a lot of trappers in our area setting Conibear traps - the husband & I are real ansey about where we run our dogs. See related story - dufus set one up on his porch in the town & wouldn't you know it - dog finds it & gets killed (http://www.adn.com/front/story/626644.html). Al...
by Killer Instinct
Mon Jan 26, 2009 6:44 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: just dropped off my dog at Walnut Hills
Replies: 16
Views: 4824

Re: just dropped off my dog at Walnut Hills

I found the best thing to do when your dog leaves is to buy another :lol: You know, this is the advise that I took! Sent Abby off for 3 1/2 mos, and flew up a new pup (Emma) half way through Abby's training.... Have I regretted it? No Way, No How!! Best thing we could have done to ease off the lonl...
by Killer Instinct
Sat Jan 24, 2009 12:04 pm
Forum: Polls
Topic: Worst predator
Replies: 94
Views: 88947

Re: Worst predator

Eagles & Falcon & Hawks .... you name it, Alaska's just about got it.....
by Killer Instinct
Sat Jan 24, 2009 12:00 pm
Forum: Polls
Topic: Timed Feeding Once a Day or Twice?
Replies: 35
Views: 31136

Re: Timed Feeding Once a Day or Twice?

Twice - 6 am & 2 pm.....
by Killer Instinct
Mon Jan 19, 2009 8:12 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Picture contest...*amended*
Replies: 198
Views: 43997

Re: Picture contest...*amended*

http://i554.photobucket.com/albums/jj420/Fraze_photos/IMG_0586.jpg I will see if this works..... This is my 10 mos old Springer "Milo" out for an early season Duck hunt to get him used to some ducks. He was busy on the "lookout". Jamie Hi Jamie.. Your Milo looks like my Abby ... did you pick him up...
by Killer Instinct
Sun Jan 18, 2009 12:34 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: FDSB pulling Hank and Dash registration ?
Replies: 76
Views: 27395

Re: FDSB pulling Hank and Dash registration ?

I don't think that the registration of just those two dogs was "pulled". Mr. King and the FDSB had a serious falling out of some sort. From that, Mr. King formed his own registry. I knew of the first part of this statement, but the last part? He did? What is that registry that he formed? Al King st...
by Killer Instinct
Fri Jan 16, 2009 11:10 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Prayers for some of my Co-Workers...
Replies: 8
Views: 2006

Re: Prayers for some of my Co-Workers...

Hotpepper wrote:It kinda looks like the prayers were already answered with the work of the pilot. I feel we should praise the Lord for his Grace and Mercy that abounds to us. We just need to ask and receive.

Work was already done and we thank him for his mercy.

Pepper

Amen!
by Killer Instinct
Sun Jan 11, 2009 7:07 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: do dogs cry?
Replies: 16
Views: 7198

Re: do dogs cry?

If your vet says it's entropian, it's an easy fix. One of my previous dogs (shar-pei - "wrinkle dog" - common problem) from ages ago had to have "day" surgery - it wasn't too expensive ($400-$600 back then).....
by Killer Instinct
Fri Jan 09, 2009 5:36 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Your favorite BREED of Dog is DEAD....
Replies: 45
Views: 11934

Re: Your favorite BREED of Dog is DEAD....

I have said it before and will say it again here... I would choose to hunt behind a dual registered or FDSB registered Irish Setter, sometimes called a "Red Setter". RayG Geesh Ray you mean you'd choose an ugly dog like this over a pretty pointer. :lol: Regards Gary http://i2.photobucket.com/albums...
by Killer Instinct
Thu Jan 08, 2009 7:19 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Picture contest...*amended*
Replies: 198
Views: 43997

Re: Picture contest...*amended*

Bird?! You've got a Bird?! I'm Coming!!!!!

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by Killer Instinct
Thu Jan 08, 2009 6:43 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Whelping Pups
Replies: 30
Views: 6838

Re: Whelping Pups

I know you gotta go out of town, but it's really not the best thing to have an inexperienced person be there for the whelping. There is to much on the line to risk. It's not like she does not know what to do.. She has helped deliver puppies before. She knows how to do everything I know. Not worried...
by Killer Instinct
Thu Jan 08, 2009 6:12 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Buddy Smith Pole
Replies: 8
Views: 4691

Re: Buddy Smith Pole

See previous thread "The Buddy Stick"
by okchiefsfan on Thu Sep 04, 2008 10:35 am

You'll find some comments that might be helpful with the above thread....
by Killer Instinct
Thu Jan 08, 2009 6:02 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Your favorite BREED of Dog is DEAD....
Replies: 45
Views: 11934

Re: Your favorite BREED of Dog is DEAD....

...... Will probably get a Boykin spaniel. always been courious about them and saw one hunt a bit last year, happy little guy that never ran off. Would fit real well in a fishing boat too. Ya know, I might also take a look at this breed if I couldn't have a Springer... My sister had one & wouldn't ...
by Killer Instinct
Sun Jan 04, 2009 6:58 pm
Forum: Horses
Topic: Best looking Horse
Replies: 76
Views: 83498

Re: Best looking Horse

I've never owned a horse before, so this might sound like a stupid question, but how do they do braids like that on a horse? Does he really hold still? How long does something like that take?
Just Curious...
by Killer Instinct
Sun Jan 04, 2009 6:33 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hartley's Fully Loaded Benelli (Nell)
Replies: 17
Views: 4380

Re: Hartley's Fully Loaded Benelli (Nell)

Razor wrote:Good looking lab!
Ummm..... Oh, boy, .... here we go again..... :|
by Killer Instinct
Sun Jan 04, 2009 12:08 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Your favorite BREED of Dog is DEAD....
Replies: 45
Views: 11934

Re: Your favorite BREED of Dog is DEAD....

snips wrote:No more shorthairs, then I would have a REAL good, white, hi tailed Wirehair :D (Oh, i already do) :idea: :roll: :lol:
OK, ....hmmm.... go ahead and (gently) Kill off both of the breeds you have & then what breed would you go for & WHY? Think outside of your breed(s) on this.....
by Killer Instinct
Sat Jan 03, 2009 10:57 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Your favorite BREED of Dog is DEAD....
Replies: 45
Views: 11934

Re: Your favorite BREED of Dog is DEAD....

Yawallac wrote:
You know like those die hard Pointer people....
:lol:

If no more Pointers ...I would look for a lemon yellow GSP.
Hey! This is a new thread & I want you to keep it NICE!!!! If you lock this up, I'll have to come back & haunt you as your dead pointer.... :D :D
by Killer Instinct
Sat Jan 03, 2009 10:42 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Your favorite BREED of Dog is DEAD....
Replies: 45
Views: 11934

Re: Your favorite BREED of Dog is DEAD....

First I would have a good cry, then go to therapy, and then probably look into Vizslas. Denise Awwww, I really didn't mean to be so blunt, but I was afraid some people would try to work their way around the theory and say "How Dead...." You know like those die hard Pointer people.... just kidding, ...
by Killer Instinct
Sat Jan 03, 2009 10:23 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Unspecified topic
Replies: 53
Views: 19423

Re: Unspecified topic

What a shame.... Thread is out of hand. Needs to be shut down. Couldn't keep it nice, could you?... Denise is right - What would first timers say?
by Killer Instinct
Sat Jan 03, 2009 10:07 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Unspecified topic
Replies: 53
Views: 19423

Re: Unspecified topic

Sorry aylaschamp - even though I reminded them, some people are too sensitive & are forgetting your theme....
I tried....
:(
by Killer Instinct
Sat Jan 03, 2009 9:51 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Unspecified topic
Replies: 53
Views: 19423

Re: Unspecified topic

aylaschamp wrote:...... it's about how people like to show themselves in a special light.
Trying to stick with the above theme, but some of you guys are kinda funny..... Like the arab thing... :)
by Killer Instinct
Sat Jan 03, 2009 9:41 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Unspecified topic
Replies: 53
Views: 19423

Re: Unspecified topic

He is just a stunning animal. And no there is no Arab in that guy. QH maybe but Arab NO! Far from it actualy. How about some Running Quarter? (Arab in the back door) Instead of the back door, did you mean to say: (quote)...Behind the barn under hush, hush, circumstances (quote)? Sorry, I'm just bei...
by Killer Instinct
Sat Jan 03, 2009 7:28 pm
Forum: Horses
Topic: Best looking Horse
Replies: 76
Views: 83498

Re: Best looking Horse

I've already posted one of my 3 horses. This second one is my evil equine--Moonstone's Miss Bess. :twisted: She rules the roost and is boss of the other two horses. She likes to chase dogs. She will unstack my firewood stacks in the timber. If the electric fence is off for a moment, she knows it. I...
by Killer Instinct
Sat Jan 03, 2009 6:54 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Your favorite BREED of Dog is DEAD....
Replies: 45
Views: 11934

Your favorite BREED of Dog is DEAD....

.....so what other hunting breed would you choose and WHY?

If I couldn't have a springer & size doesn't matter, I'd go with either a Gordon or an English Setter (yes, Big Steve, yes....)
Why? Sure is purty on a point.....


(if this thread has been asked before - sorry - couldn't find it)
by Killer Instinct
Sat Jan 03, 2009 2:25 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Unspecified topic
Replies: 53
Views: 19423

Re: Unspecified topic

Awww.. All my life I've always wanted a horse, but no such luck. I'm green with envy :mrgreen: ....
by Killer Instinct
Sat Jan 03, 2009 12:55 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Picture contest...
Replies: 110
Views: 28002

Re: Picture contest...

birdogg42 wrote:see if this works???......

Works! Nice shots....
by Killer Instinct
Sat Jan 03, 2009 11:15 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Unspecified topic
Replies: 53
Views: 19423

Re: Unspecified topic

aylaschamp wrote:..... I hope at least one or two of you smiled a bit when you read that? It's all meant in good humor.
:) :)
by Killer Instinct
Sat Jan 03, 2009 10:59 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Ever had a senior GSP? Please chime in
Replies: 24
Views: 14458

Re: Ever had a senior GSP? Please chime in

A little Off Topic, but here's the HUMAN equilivilent of growing old: I would never trade my amazing friends, my wonderful life, my loving family for less gray hair or a flatter belly. As I've aged, I've become kinder to myself, and less critical of myself. I've become my own friend. I don't chide ...
by Killer Instinct
Sat Jan 03, 2009 12:15 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Picture contest...
Replies: 110
Views: 28002

Re: Picture contest...

Wow - I love everyone's head shots..... http://i300.photobucket.com/albums/nn40/tkee99516/DSC_0100-1.jpg http://i300.photobucket.com/albums/nn40/tkee99516/DSC_0115-1.jpg http://i300.photobucket.com/albums/nn40/tkee99516/DSC_0047-1.jpg EddieF, here's one for you! The nose knows..... http://i300.photo...
by Killer Instinct
Fri Jan 02, 2009 9:23 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Ever had a senior GSP? Please chime in
Replies: 24
Views: 14458

Re: Ever had a senior GSP? Please chime in

Here's a poem that just about sums it up (written by someone called Magpie): To an old Labrador (or EP, GSP, ESS, GWP, etc....) A paw that's laid upon my knee, And questing eyes that gaze at me, And furrowed slightly worried, brow Twix turn'd out ears; all ask- What now?' My hand goes out to smooth ...
by Killer Instinct
Fri Jan 02, 2009 12:39 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hartley's Fully Loaded Benelli (Nell)
Replies: 17
Views: 4380

Re: Hartley's Fully Loaded Benelli (Nell)

Congrats! She's a cutie.....
by Killer Instinct
Wed Dec 31, 2008 10:04 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Ever had a senior GSP? Please chime in
Replies: 24
Views: 14458

Re: Ever had a senior GSP? Please chime in

Demi - Beautiful dogs....