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by Carl Porter
Mon Oct 15, 2007 8:29 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Brittany is almost nine weeks. What should I be doing next?
Replies: 13
Views: 4364

Good advice, just let them be puppies. Teach her to come to her name and no, thats about all i do at first. Another thing i like to do is take them with me when i am planting birds for the older dogs. Gets em used to going with me and exploring while i plant birds. I can never help myself and end up...
by Carl Porter
Mon Oct 15, 2007 8:26 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Pro Dog Trainer for questions
Replies: 8
Views: 2617

Good to be back. 3.5 months in the High Sierra's for Summer Camp. Wish I could have seen you over at Larrys. Dont go over there much. To Far to just visit and he is hard to get a hold of. Keep in touch. Let me know if your down this way again. We have plenty of room.
Carl
by Carl Porter
Sun Oct 14, 2007 9:18 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Intro to quail
Replies: 7
Views: 2749

Your on the right track. Keep it up.
by Carl Porter
Sun Oct 14, 2007 9:17 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Pro Dog Trainer for questions
Replies: 8
Views: 2617

I am in So CA and travel as far east as AZ, NV, UT, ID, OR, WA. But thanks for the Welcome.
Carl
by Carl Porter
Sun Oct 14, 2007 8:39 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Trainers in the Mid-West
Replies: 12
Views: 4613

Blue Dawn Kennels or Dennis Brath. Both have outstanding reputations and Winning Records.
by Carl Porter
Sun Oct 14, 2007 8:33 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Intro to quail
Replies: 7
Views: 2749

Good Work Bigsur009. Dont worry about the piegons, your not going to hunt them anyway. If you can use quail they are better for him anyway. Use a check cord to stop the creep. Let him drag it until on point and then grab the check cord. If possible let someone else flush. You can them be in control ...
by Carl Porter
Sun Oct 14, 2007 8:26 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Using Pigeons?
Replies: 57
Views: 19189

Carding vs Homers

Carding is OK if you don't have pigeons you can release. Beware, if your dog figures out they cant get away and starts chasing them don't do it any more. It sends the wrong message for training Pointing Dogs anyway. Many feed stores sell pigeons for as cheap as $2 each. At that price you can let the...
by Carl Porter
Sun Oct 14, 2007 8:07 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Pro Dog Trainer for questions
Replies: 8
Views: 2617

Pro Dog Trainer for questions

Hi all, I am Carl Porter and new to this forum and would like to invite anyone who wishes to ask questions about training you own dog or having a pro train your dog to feel free to ask. I am not the "Shell Answer Man", but I have been training Bird dogs exclusively for the last 7 years as a pro and ...
by Carl Porter
Sun Oct 14, 2007 6:53 pm
Forum: Submit Your GUN DOG Site
Topic: Hunting Dog Trainer.net
Replies: 0
Views: 1702

Hunting Dog Trainer.net

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