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by art hubbard
Wed May 04, 2016 9:53 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: flea and tick prevention
Replies: 4
Views: 2368

flea and tick prevention

Has anyone on here used "Serento flea and tick collars " supposed to last for 8 months. I use Advantix II with good luck. Seems as tho collar would be an easy way out , but don't have any idea of good and or safe. Thanks
by art hubbard
Thu Apr 21, 2016 8:01 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Best Bark Collar
Replies: 3
Views: 2218

Re: Best Bark Collar

I like the Dogtra. Rechargeable,no batteries.
by art hubbard
Tue Apr 19, 2016 9:13 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: gsp pedigrees
Replies: 5
Views: 3009

Re: gsp pedigrees

Get ahold of "The New Complete German Shorthaired Pointer" by Robert H. McKowen. A very informative book of the GSP. Available on Amazon or your local bookstore can get one for you.
by art hubbard
Fri Feb 26, 2016 10:10 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Grass alternative
Replies: 8
Views: 3512

Re: Grass alternative

Shags, what is odor ban water? where do you get it ? also is it good for washing down kennels ? Thanks
by art hubbard
Wed Feb 17, 2016 9:29 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: westminster
Replies: 20
Views: 8493

Re: westminster

greg jacobs wrote:The co owners that bred my last pup have a couple dogs from Valerie. They can actually hunt.
What Valerie are you referring to ?
by art hubbard
Wed Feb 17, 2016 7:20 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: westminster
Replies: 20
Views: 8493

Re: westminster

beautiful dog
by art hubbard
Sat Feb 13, 2016 8:12 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Harassment while training dogs legally on public land
Replies: 32
Views: 14286

Re: Harassment while training dogs legally on public land

Where in California did this happen ? I have a boy in CA. I would like to make him aware of this crap. He also trains dogs on a public training ground.
by art hubbard
Tue Feb 02, 2016 3:31 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: stud dogs sperm count
Replies: 5
Views: 3718

Re: stud dogs sperm count

Thanks for the input. I'm just waiting for the 2nd sperm count. Hope it sounds good.
by art hubbard
Sun Jan 31, 2016 11:43 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: stud dogs sperm count
Replies: 5
Views: 3718

stud dogs sperm count

I have a stud dog lined up to breed to my GSP female, should come in heat mid March. The owner took the dog in to her vet for a sperm count. He said the dogs count was at 30%. Gave her some medicine to give to him and come back in two weeks for another count. My question is- can this low sperm count...
by art hubbard
Wed Dec 23, 2015 4:25 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Merry Christmas to All
Replies: 11
Views: 4650

Re: Merry Christmas to All

That's a great picture. Merry Christmas to you and yours. Get them antlers off during deer season LOL
by art hubbard
Wed Dec 16, 2015 12:17 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Thank you sweet girl
Replies: 35
Views: 12499

Re: Thank you sweet girl

Just remember the happy times you had with her. So sorry.
by art hubbard
Thu Nov 26, 2015 7:38 am
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Thanksgiving
Replies: 5
Views: 3061

Re: Thanksgiving

Goble, Goble
by art hubbard
Tue Nov 24, 2015 7:16 am
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Dog Food
Replies: 16
Views: 9794

Re: Dog Food

Okay, sorry Mr. Hubbard. I jest. I actually take my dog's food very seriously, but I also try to keep it economical. I believe, from my experience, that Purina Pro Plan is a good quality food regardless of what some folks say about it negatively, and 30/20 has always been good to my dogs. They also...
by art hubbard
Mon Nov 23, 2015 5:15 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Dog Food
Replies: 16
Views: 9794

Dog Food

Anybody feed Pro Plan Sport 30/20? any comments as to condition of dogs, stools, etc.
by art hubbard
Sun Nov 08, 2015 8:19 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Straw Bedding Alternative????
Replies: 5
Views: 3318

Re: Straw Bedding Alternative????

Timothy hay is the best bedding, doesn't break down like straw that turns into dust.
by art hubbard
Fri Nov 06, 2015 8:11 am
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: lightweight O/U
Replies: 14
Views: 16080

Re: lightweight O/U

If you can find a used Ruger red label in 28 ga. straight stock, jump on it. Sweet and light.
by art hubbard
Tue Nov 03, 2015 7:59 am
Forum: Brags
Topic: 2x National Champion
Replies: 5
Views: 7616

Re: 2x National Champion

she must be something special. congrats!!
by art hubbard
Sun Nov 01, 2015 7:26 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: AKC Limited Registration
Replies: 123
Views: 72250

Re: AKC Limited Registration

I'm thinking this is a rip off, just like selling a pup for x amount money and have to pay extra for the papers. Just my opinion...
by art hubbard
Tue Oct 06, 2015 10:24 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: stapler?
Replies: 13
Views: 5081

Re: stapler?

We have moved GSP for sale to dogs for sale
by art hubbard
Sat Oct 03, 2015 5:45 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: stapler?
Replies: 13
Views: 5081

Male GSP for sale

We have an exceptional young ( 18 mos. old ) male for sale. This young dog is capable of winning in competition or a true companion for the hunter. He has won 2nd place in three different venues. His daddy is NASTRA 2015 Regional Ch. for Southern Ca. This pup won his 2nd places before he was 1 yr. o...
by art hubbard
Sat Sep 26, 2015 6:35 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: anticipation....
Replies: 10
Views: 4848

blank pedigree forms

Does anyone on here know how to get blank pedigree forms or have any they would like to sell. I would like to make up a pedigree for a couple of dogs I want to breed. Thanks
by art hubbard
Mon Sep 14, 2015 7:24 am
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Bravecto
Replies: 11
Views: 7977

Re: Bravecto

Is Bravecto a prescription drug only from your vet, or can you buy it on line?
by art hubbard
Wed Jul 08, 2015 12:12 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Teaching older dog to kennel
Replies: 11
Views: 4897

Re: Teaching older dog to kennel

a wire crate will fit in the back of a Subaru, fold the back seats down. cool in the summer, warm in the winter. you need the wire crate that has the gate so you can put it side ways,and away you go. I have that set up in my forester and can haul 2 dogs comfortable.
by art hubbard
Mon Jun 22, 2015 9:08 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Ticks
Replies: 12
Views: 5440

Re: Ticks

K9 advantix II, works great for ticks, fleas etc. never see ticks or fleas on my dogs..
by art hubbard
Fri Jun 05, 2015 6:52 am
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Fat/protein recommendation
Replies: 15
Views: 8770

Re: Fat/protein recommendation

I think 30% protein 20% fat is the way to go. Year round, just give less in the off season.
by art hubbard
Sat May 30, 2015 3:59 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Releasing Pheasants in ND
Replies: 18
Views: 8577

Re: Releasing Pheasants in ND

I have been told by a friend of mine who raises about 500,000 pheasants a year plus 1000's of quail and 1000's of chucker, that pen raised pheasants, flight conditioned or not have dismal life expectancy due to the fact that they are absolutely predatory dumb. Chicks learn zero from the hens if in f...
by art hubbard
Thu May 21, 2015 2:43 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Trainer in Northern California
Replies: 9
Views: 3543

Re: Trainer in Northern California

Try Palermo Kennels, they are in Palermo,CA
by art hubbard
Wed May 20, 2015 3:43 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: female in heat
Replies: 10
Views: 4255

Re: female in heat

All private, no other dogs
by art hubbard
Tue May 19, 2015 3:41 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: female in heat
Replies: 10
Views: 4255

female in heat

what do you all think about training a female that is in heat? good idea or not ?
by art hubbard
Fri May 15, 2015 6:10 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Purina v Blue Buffalo Lawsuit
Replies: 37
Views: 15554

Re: Purina v Blue Buffalo Lawsuit

This is for "EZZY". I have read a lot of comments from you about dog foods, my question for you is, what brand of dog food do you feed?
by art hubbard
Sat May 09, 2015 6:15 am
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Rattlesnake vaccine
Replies: 18
Views: 10023

Re: Rattlesnake vaccine

no side effects on my dogs
by art hubbard
Thu May 07, 2015 6:45 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Collar Help
Replies: 5
Views: 2173

Re: Collar Help

Dogtra 2500 train and beep
by art hubbard
Sat May 02, 2015 6:52 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hunting dog found in NE Wisconsin
Replies: 2
Views: 1399

Re: Hunting dog found in NE Wisconsin

looks like a pointer to me
by art hubbard
Wed Apr 29, 2015 6:53 am
Forum: Training
Topic: recommended trainer
Replies: 5
Views: 2823

Re: recommended trainer

If you would like to pm me your address I could send you a recent copy of the American Field.
P.S. I'm the guy who raised and trained your brothers dog "Ike"
by art hubbard
Wed Apr 29, 2015 6:15 am
Forum: Training
Topic: recommended trainer
Replies: 5
Views: 2823

Re: recommended trainer

Try to get ahold of an issue of "American Field" this magazine is aimed at field trailers. It has many good trainers with their ads in each issue, most of them excel in big running dogs. Of course I don't know what you call a big running dog in MN.
by art hubbard
Wed Apr 08, 2015 6:31 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Dog kenneling in CA
Replies: 2
Views: 2662

Re: Dog kenneling in CA

Try Palermo Kennels.....
by art hubbard
Wed Mar 25, 2015 6:48 am
Forum: Birds & Bird Supplies
Topic: Quail flight pen floor? Wire or dirt?
Replies: 3
Views: 5625

Re: Quail flight pen floor? Wire or dirt?

Play Sand is the way to go for your floor, My friend who raises about 500,000 pheasants a year and thousands of bobwhites and chuckars told me for a backyard breeder for game birds or pigeons to use play sand for the floor. It won't stick to your shoes and insects can't live in it. If you do buy any...
by art hubbard
Sat Mar 21, 2015 8:17 am
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: dog food
Replies: 1
Views: 7654

dog food

Do any of you feed Lamb and rice opposed to chicken and rice and if so, why? Thanks
by art hubbard
Tue Mar 17, 2015 6:41 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Best outside dog breeds?
Replies: 16
Views: 7825

Re: Best outside dog breeds?

I think most any breed of any hunting dog can do well as a outdoor kennel dog as long he (her) is provided with a good dog house with some kind of warm bedding. A covered kennel is a plus, and try to keep them out of the wind. Plus a premium dog food.
by art hubbard
Sat Feb 28, 2015 7:40 am
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: dog food
Replies: 6
Views: 4638

Re: dog food

I feed 4 Health Performance. Have been feeding it for about a year now. Don't know how I could feed any better. I hunt my dogs 8 months a year and they look good and they like it. I have GSP'S and Pointers that are average size dogs and they get 3 cups a day, one of the Pointers get 3 1/2 cups. I do...
by art hubbard
Tue Jan 06, 2015 8:33 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Bedding for outside dogs
Replies: 14
Views: 27964

Re: Bedding for outside dogs

We like Timothy hay, holds up well. Doesn't break down like straw. Gets cold up here in Idaho.
by art hubbard
Sat Dec 06, 2014 8:23 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Beeper or no beeper
Replies: 13
Views: 5371

Re: Beeper or no beeper

dogtra 2500 train and beep, can be extened to two collars. have had them for years , they're great, and dogtra has great service.
by art hubbard
Sat Nov 22, 2014 8:19 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: "Elhew " Pointer sires
Replies: 19
Views: 11613

Re: "Elhew " Pointer sires

hustonmc, You are right on about those three dogs of mine you mentioned. They were Elhew bred dogs, but did not have any horse back dogs in back of them that I know of. Not trying to preach about breeding, but my experience with the Hawk dogs I have had were no way close to cover dogs. I'm sure ther...
by art hubbard
Fri Nov 21, 2014 6:46 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: "Elhew " Pointer sires
Replies: 19
Views: 11613

Re: "Elhew " Pointer sires

I'm no e xpert on breeding or genetics, but I believe that Blackhawk and Mcgee are far removed from close working grouse dogs. imo
by art hubbard
Thu Nov 13, 2014 10:11 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Insulated outdoor dog house plans
Replies: 14
Views: 8856

Re: Insulated outdoor dog house plans

duckn..grass hay +1
by art hubbard
Tue Nov 11, 2014 3:38 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Remembrance Day/Veteran's Day
Replies: 5
Views: 3853

Re: Remembrance Day/Veteran's Day

Thank you, from an old Korea Vet
by art hubbard
Sun Nov 02, 2014 2:22 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: retrieving
Replies: 0
Views: 1430

retrieving

For you grouse-woodcock hunters, do you ever have a dog that will retrieve grouse but will not retrieve woodcock? if so why not ? any thoughts? Thanks
by art hubbard
Tue Oct 28, 2014 6:31 am
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Maine trip
Replies: 3
Views: 2103

Re: Maine trip

Really cool...
by art hubbard
Tue Oct 07, 2014 6:32 am
Forum: Guns and Ammo
Topic: Cz shotguns
Replies: 13
Views: 9497

Re: Cz shotguns

how about the cz canvasback, any thoughts?
by art hubbard
Sun Sep 28, 2014 7:05 am
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Seat Cover
Replies: 3
Views: 2772

Re: Seat Cover

Marathon seat covers, they are in Bozeman, MT.