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by ibbowhunting
Thu Mar 22, 2012 5:44 am
Forum: Training
Topic: DT Systems H2O 1850
Replies: 21
Views: 10081

Re: Things to consider

under $240 is a great deal! I have an H20 1820 that I use for waterfowl. I like it! However... the 1850 will not have either "tone" or "vibration" emitted from the receiver. Also, the 1850 only closes to 14" . Make sure this collar will not be TOO BIG for your dog. I'm not sure this collar will not...
by ibbowhunting
Wed Mar 21, 2012 7:08 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: pup peeing alot
Replies: 13
Views: 5150

Re: pup peeing alot

yeah my wife got it with a soup spoon, i still need some practice on the art of pee catching, you just can't be good at everything right :lol:
by ibbowhunting
Wed Mar 21, 2012 5:25 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Registered name help
Replies: 5
Views: 1422

Re: Registered name help

brad27 wrote:MK's Little Red Rider.
thats sounds great maybe add BB or BB GUN to the end
by ibbowhunting
Wed Mar 21, 2012 4:56 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: pup peeing alot
Replies: 13
Views: 5150

Re: pup peeing alot

well the vet gave me some pills but i have to get him a sample, thats easyer said then done, before i start her on the pills SIKKA IS 20 weeks old. yeah she about drags it on the ground when she goes
by ibbowhunting
Wed Mar 21, 2012 6:34 am
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: pup peeing alot
Replies: 13
Views: 5150

pup peeing alot

my pup wouldnt sleep though the night last night, which she is a early riser but sleeps most of the night no problem so i let her outside last night ever 1hour or so when she whined and she peeed 4 times every time i let for out which seemed weird to me i'm wondering if she may have a badder infecti...
by ibbowhunting
Tue Mar 20, 2012 7:44 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: DT Systems H2O 1850
Replies: 21
Views: 10081

Re: DT Systems H2O 1850

i'm looking at that same collar you can't beat the price for a trainer/beeper the only thing i see diffrent about the 1850 with beeper theres no tone mode i'm thinking it may confuse the dog if you have the beeper on and training with a tone. i hope someone will chime in that has this same collar an...
by ibbowhunting
Tue Mar 20, 2012 6:17 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Need a name for my pup
Replies: 20
Views: 5743

Re: Need a name for my pup

if i had a male gsp i would name him Rush after george "rush" st pierre of the UFC one of the best fighters in the MMA today he also goes by GSP
by ibbowhunting
Fri Mar 16, 2012 7:50 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: bird intro (again)
Replies: 4
Views: 1299

Re: bird intro (again)

been out for a few "happy time" walks havn't bumped into a grouse or woodcock yet thats what i was hoping for
by ibbowhunting
Fri Mar 16, 2012 6:01 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: bird intro (again)
Replies: 4
Views: 1299

bird intro (again)

ok, i have some homers that are prisoners that i'm try to breed, but would like to use them with bird intro are there any techniques that i could use, that would not hurt them, and not lose them either. to intro my young britt. pigeon pole? would this work? details? any other ways you could think of...
by ibbowhunting
Thu Mar 15, 2012 7:38 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Car sickness
Replies: 12
Views: 4619

Re: Car sickness

[quote="Sharon"]I get car sick when in anything that moves. Other than medication , the key is to sit in such a place so as to be able to see the horizon out the front window. If you can see the horizon , it stabilizes the ear motion and no sickness. Consider letting him ride in the front seat with ...
by ibbowhunting
Wed Mar 14, 2012 7:12 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Training withou birds
Replies: 27
Views: 5583

Re: Training withou birds

[quote="ezzy333"]I think it would make a whole lot more sense to try and help since he asked.

makes alot of sense to me great idea
by ibbowhunting
Wed Mar 14, 2012 6:00 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: e collar which the best for me
Replies: 28
Views: 8370

Re: e collar which the best for me

ibbowhunting wrote:what do you guys think about the DT 1850 h20 trainer beeper i'm still looking for the best collar for me
sorry it should say guys and gals
by ibbowhunting
Wed Mar 14, 2012 5:47 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: e collar which the best for me
Replies: 28
Views: 8370

Re: e collar which the best for me

what do you guys think about the DT 1850 h20 trainer beeper i'm still looking for the best collar for me
by ibbowhunting
Tue Mar 13, 2012 8:14 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: good reads
Replies: 2
Views: 1199

good reads

ok i just check my local library system for gun dog books theres six choices 1-Expert advice on gun dog training/ by duffey, David Michael 2- Gun don training : new strategies from todays top trainers, by Tarrant, Bill 3-Gun dog, revolutionary rapid training method/ Wolters, Richard A. 4-Gun dog tra...
by ibbowhunting
Tue Mar 13, 2012 7:26 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Attempting to teach WHOA; suggestions for correction please!
Replies: 15
Views: 5003

Re: Attempting to teach WHOA; suggestions for correction please!

great post thanks for taking the time to post it with pictures. at what age do you start using the whoa post on your pups
by ibbowhunting
Wed Mar 07, 2012 7:43 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: pigeons
Replies: 2
Views: 874

pigeons

ok i just got my pigeons sunday, yesterday i found a broke egg on the floor which i thought was my fault, thought i stepped on it but today paying more attention there was another broken egg on the floor any ideas whats up?
by ibbowhunting
Wed Mar 07, 2012 7:34 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Female dog names
Replies: 16
Views: 4096

Re: Female dog names

xena warrior princess
this is my wifes suggestion
by ibbowhunting
Wed Mar 07, 2012 6:25 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Another update
Replies: 37
Views: 12960

Re: Another update

A e collar should be used for nothing more then getting the dogs attention and safety if they made a collar that when you push the button is said pay attention to your owner thats all i would need imo a dog has a one track mind and in the field a young dog and handler are rarely on the same track on...
by ibbowhunting
Sun Mar 04, 2012 7:58 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: pigeon keeping
Replies: 7
Views: 1820

Re: pigeon keeping

from what i've read wettn down the area to be clean will keep the dust down and you will not have any problems
by ibbowhunting
Sun Mar 04, 2012 7:55 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: letting pigeons fly one cloudy days.
Replies: 7
Views: 2695

Re: letting pigeons fly one cloudy days.

i just got my homers today the fellow (15+yrs racing pigeons) i got them from told me the frist flock he ever rasied he let fly around the coop and the frist real flight was 50 miles as he was instucted from the guy he got the pigeons from they all made it home. his racing buddys thought that was nu...
by ibbowhunting
Sun Mar 04, 2012 6:16 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: What is the best e collar to use?
Replies: 14
Views: 4233

Re: What is the best e collar to use?

will i just ask this same? havn't bought yet but this is what i'm narrowed down to so far TRI TRONICS Upland special G3 exp $539 every thing i need plus a beeper Pro 100 G3 exp $447 this one seems to be popular with some on this site pro 200 G3 exp $447 close to the 100 pro just differnt stimulation...
by ibbowhunting
Sun Mar 04, 2012 5:51 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: pigeon keeping
Replies: 7
Views: 1820

pigeon keeping

what is your guys take on keeping your coop clean i'm a little nervous about inhaling dust, which can make you very sick ,the dust is from there poop from what i gather, right now i have 8X8 barn with wood pellets for bedding how are you guys keeping your coop clean? bedding no bedding or do nothing...
by ibbowhunting
Fri Mar 02, 2012 8:38 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: probably dumb questions about Whoa command
Replies: 15
Views: 5301

Re: probably dumb questions about Whoa command

There are several different verbal "whoas". There is the sharp, stern forceful, WHOA!!" which means stop instantly and stand still even if you are running full speed. That is often the very same whoa that you might use when the dog dives in and roots a bird out, often in sync with a high hard one f...
by ibbowhunting
Fri Mar 02, 2012 7:32 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: e collar which the best for me
Replies: 28
Views: 8370

Re: e collar which the best for me

how about the tri tronnics pro 200 g3 expandable compared to the pro 100 any body got a 200 same price which is better
by ibbowhunting
Thu Mar 01, 2012 8:47 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: e collar which the best for me
Replies: 28
Views: 8370

Re: e collar which the best for me

is Tri Tronics the only made in the usa e collar or are their others this might help make my mind up on brand anyway
by ibbowhunting
Thu Mar 01, 2012 6:47 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: e collar which the best for me
Replies: 28
Views: 8370

Re: e collar which the best for me

oh boy another collar thread, you know this is the first forum I've ever been a member at that didn't have stickies... I vote for an ecollar sticky On another note, this is a more situation question. I have a sport dog, wouldn't buy one again, go with tri tronics, learn from the rest of our mistake...
by ibbowhunting
Thu Mar 01, 2012 5:55 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: e collar which the best for me
Replies: 28
Views: 8370

e collar which the best for me

ok i know this is a matter of opinion, but i guess thats that i'm after is the opinion of yours on e collars i thinking investing in a e collar my use would be for one dog my britt their so many out thier what do i what or need ,i think i want an expandable unit. should i get a beeper? what brand is...
by ibbowhunting
Thu Mar 01, 2012 7:14 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: I hate the name game.......but what do you do for "Q"
Replies: 30
Views: 12360

Re: I hate the name game.......but what do you do for "Q"

Quasimodo Quail Queen von forstweg or Quasi for short, thats all i got just tryn to help, then again i got another, Quay quail queen von forstweg
by ibbowhunting
Fri Feb 24, 2012 7:15 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: here command
Replies: 5
Views: 1794

here command

Is training a pointer to sit after he or she completes the here command or completes a retireve going to give me trouble whoa breakin,or get a good point. when i trained my lab 10+ year ago i away in force her to sit after she was called and sit after the retireve just wonder if this is a bad habit ...
by ibbowhunting
Tue Feb 21, 2012 5:08 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: barn pigeons homing
Replies: 16
Views: 7711

Re: barn pigeons homing

This is why I get on this forum... I learn something new every day... I would have never guessed you could get them back from that far away... Not that I would need to, but knowledge is always good! :D Oh... Love the avatar ibbowhunting! Nice looking pup! I'm not sure what took longer tryn to get a...
by ibbowhunting
Tue Feb 21, 2012 5:02 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: barn pigeons homing
Replies: 16
Views: 7711

Re: barn pigeons homing

Redfishkilla wrote:You have a gorgeous brittany. where did it come from if you don't mind?

Sikka came from a family out of duluth minnesota thats really all i know with out listing her pedigree. my wife pick her out for me,what a great chrismas present. Thank you for your kind words about my new hunt buddy
by ibbowhunting
Mon Feb 20, 2012 9:01 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: barn pigeons homing
Replies: 16
Views: 7711

Re: barn pigeons homing

just wondering if they would home a maximum of 50 miles our should i still look for homers?
by ibbowhunting
Mon Feb 20, 2012 8:22 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: barn pigeons homing
Replies: 16
Views: 7711

barn pigeons homing

how far will barn pigeons home? if i get some barn pigeons and raise there young in my coop how far away from the coop can i train my dog and still have the pigeons safely return to there coop?
by ibbowhunting
Tue Feb 14, 2012 8:41 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Looking for young homers in MN
Replies: 6
Views: 1796

Re: Looking for young homers in MN

im in northern minnesota also looking for homers if you find some, our have some im still looking, not meaning to jack your thread but if you get the birds you need. i'm also looking for birds
by ibbowhunting
Tue Feb 14, 2012 8:13 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: training school
Replies: 4
Views: 1558

Re: training school

its your choice to bring your own dog but its a little cheaper if you don't. i'm wanting to be invovle in the training of my dog just looking for helpful training advice. i was thinking that his class maybe a good one to attend. just seeing if other have attended with good results?
by ibbowhunting
Sat Feb 11, 2012 9:19 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: training school
Replies: 4
Views: 1558

training school

has anybody attended a geoge hickox training school ? theres one 7-8hr from home this summer. if so did you bring your dog? i'm sure this is a great class, train the owner and the dog but the only thing thats stopping me from signing up is the cost its alot of money to me.
by ibbowhunting
Fri Feb 03, 2012 9:15 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Couple of Brittany questions
Replies: 18
Views: 5229

Re: Couple of Brittany questions

i just pottey trained my new brittany pup took less then 3 weeks at first i was unsure of when she had to go out, sometime 5 times an hour she went out, when she did her deed i praysed her and gave her a treat( just a piece of puppy chow) if she went in the house, she went stait on outside i wasnt v...