The RetrieverTraining.Net Forums The Retriever Academy Dogs Afield Total Retriever Training with Mike Lardy
Hawkeye Media Gunners Up Tritronics Gun Dog Broker

Search:

Type: Posts; User: russhardy

Search: Search took 0.01 seconds.

  1. Replies
    51
    Views
    3,681

    The derby can be an event to grow the sport with...

    The derby can be an event to grow the sport with new people and still reward the best marking dogs and I think keeping it as doubles will help foster that.

    I've only run a few derbies but I'd like...
  2. Replies
    19
    Views
    1,372

    For anyone interested in a Iditarod dogs and how...

    For anyone interested in a Iditarod dogs and how a study of their conditioning has influenced deployment of our military dogs here's an interesting read.
    ...
  3. Replies
    29
    Views
    2,037

    Hey Paul - According to the article that I have...

    Hey Paul - According to the article that I have about cutting them below the water (which I can forward to you if you like) it does say it matters what time of year you cut the cattails. It...
  4. Replies
    29
    Views
    2,037

    I tried to use a herbicide called Aquacide and...

    I tried to use a herbicide called Aquacide and had been told that it works well to eradicate cattails. The active ingredient in it is: Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid...17.5%. Unfortunately, when I called...
  5. Like others have suggested I think you would do...

    Like others have suggested I think you would do well to talk to your local cooperative extension and a seed company in your area for determining the best seed mix designs. Something to keep in mind...
  6. Thread: Stickmen ?

    by russhardy
    Replies
    24
    Views
    1,702

    I was warned a long time ago by someone that...

    I was warned a long time ago by someone that their dog was spooked by the coverall arms flapping in the wind and therefore they avoided those kinds of stickmen. My personal view on that is that I'd...
  7. Replies
    23
    Views
    2,074

    I had my local dog mushing gear shop make me up...

    I had my local dog mushing gear shop make me up one of their Wind Anorak's. It's made with a white Goretex fabric and has done very well out in all kinds of stuff. It certainly breathes better then...
  8. 10859 I don't think I'd put these on my dog in...

    10859

    I don't think I'd put these on my dog in the blind but they do make them - Mutt Muffs. My dog hates them and wears them begrudgingly but I like to think she'd rather wear them and go.
    ...
  9. Thread: pic pic pic

    by russhardy
    Replies
    1
    Views
    271

    I don't think I'd put these on my dog in the...

    I don't think I'd put these on my dog in the blind but they do make them - Mutt Muffs. My dog hates them and wears them begrudgingly but I like to think she'd rather wear them and go.

    Peltor makes...
  10. Replies
    43
    Views
    2,777

    I enjoy reading the material more than watching...

    I enjoy reading the material more than watching the vids but do both. Like most things, you just can't fully appreciate what you are being told or shown until you've done it yourself. It has to be...
  11. Thread: TT revisited

    by russhardy
    Replies
    241
    Views
    15,794

    This thread just got more interesting. After...

    This thread just got more interesting.

    After the TT there seems to be a divergence on how to go from the yard to teaching cold blinds. I'm sure the folks that just do the T and don't do the TT...
  12. Thread: TT revisited

    by russhardy
    Replies
    241
    Views
    15,794

    I thought this thread was going to be about...

    I thought this thread was going to be about revisting the TT after it had been gone through once for something like being able to increase how much 'over' you get in a cast.

    I am only on my first...
  13. Replies
    37
    Views
    4,243

    This tight double blind with poison bird got me...

    This tight double blind with poison bird got me thinking about marks and the use of primary or secondary selection. I'm very new at this sport and fell into it with my first dog. I have been reading...
Results 1 to 13 of 13