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    Fun Bumpers;Good or Bad?

    Just putting this out there, whenwe train real well, we finish up with a few fun bumperspers (bumper is thrown and they are allowed to chase after it at their own pace) Our question is: Are fun...
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    Thank you all for your words of wisdom. We have...

    Thank you all for your words of wisdom. We have had four dogs OFA'd before and definately one should have been sedated, he gave the doc and tech a workout.
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    Pen-Hip vs OFA

    We were at the veterinarian today for shots for our two female labs.We were discussing hip xrays. He told us about the difference between pen-hip and ofa. They anesthetise the patient, and put them...
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    When we read your story, I was crossing my...

    When we read your story, I was crossing my fingers it was treatable. Like one person said previously, when I read the final diagnosis, I cried, and through the pictures too. I am so very sorry for...
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    I'm not a expert in breeding. We spoke to a...

    I'm not a expert in breeding. We spoke to a breeder about this topic and she said that she had seen dogs out of yellow to chocolate or chocolate to yellow breedings. She said the pigmentation the...
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    Thank you Chris and the RTF for all you do. We...

    Thank you Chris and the RTF for all you do. We look forward to tuning in everyday.
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    I purchased a 4 month old pup. He hated...

    I purchased a 4 month old pup. He hated retrieving on land so i tried a water retrieve. The dog was 100% better. The dog was like yours lacking confidence and desire. Turned into a good upland...
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    Our puppy covers her food with her kennel...

    Our puppy covers her food with her kennel blanket. It strikes us as odd, but reading all your comments goes to show us that its not that uncommon. She only does it occasionally as well, she is a good...
  9. Im so sorry for your loss. We also met Nick jr...

    Im so sorry for your loss. We also met Nick jr through the video and liked it so much we thought of using him for stud... RIP Nick jr. Our deepest condolences to you Steve and Bill.
  10. It was so sad to hear about Boz. It bothered us...

    It was so sad to hear about Boz. It bothered us here in Canada to hear this story. What a beautiful sentiment with the urn. RTFers are some of the most wonderful groups of people!
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    That is him in the avatar....Sarge, at 7 weeks...

    That is him in the avatar....Sarge, at 7 weeks old.....now 14 months
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    Congratulations on your new puppy. We have 2...

    Congratulations on your new puppy. We have 2 chocolates, 1 yellow and 1 black and one more chocolate female on the way in the spring. What is the pedigree of your little girl?? Our youngest...
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    Again, everyone, Thank you for your insight. We...

    Again, everyone, Thank you for your insight. We will try it out. thanks again.
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    Thank you all so much for your kind words. We...

    Thank you all so much for your kind words. We will put all your ideas to work. We took her out to our water test area, and she did fine, but still a little skiddish. Working it out. Thanks...
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    We have a retired 11 year old chocolate. In...

    We have a retired 11 year old chocolate. In training I have one that is almost a year old. Color means nothing. It's how you train the dog after you find out its personality. Pressure wise is the big...
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    we were doing that in a school field. And waited...

    we were doing that in a school field. And waited about 4 months before we tried cold in the same places. It was due to the fact she was burned by the collar as a pup. We're trying to turn her into a...
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    hard driving lab with some problems

    I have a hard driving lab who was sent to an old school pro, before we owned her, who put way too much pressure on her & now when I do cold drills, T, hand caasting blinds, she gets going and turns...
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    Prayers sent from Canada.

    Prayers sent from Canada.
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    way to go to Nick Jr. We have 2 chocolates, one...

    way to go to Nick Jr. We have 2 chocolates, one is up and coming(just got his first started ribbon) and one is retired but still wants to hunt(11 years old). We used the Bill Hillman video on Nick...
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    Thank You everyone for the information. We definately want to do it the responsible way, and any information we come across, we'll pass on. Thanks for the warm welcome!
  21. Anyone know of any good breeding information out there?

    Im interested to see if any one knows of any good books concerning breeding. Not looking to breed for about 2 years, and would like to get as much information about it, so I can be a responsible...
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