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- Thu Feb 05, 2015 6:46 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: GSP MH
- Replies: 17
- Views: 9622
Re: GSP MH
Knobel kennels in Nj breeds nice dogs too
- Thu Jan 26, 2012 9:25 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Importing a dog from a foreign country (customs Broker ??)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5577
Re: Importing a dog from a foreign country (customs Broker ??)
thought some of y'all might be interested.. I dug a little deeper into this because my pups flight got changed and Lufthansa again recommended a Customs broker . So I called a Customs broker and asked do I need one.. Basically he said it was a gamble to go without one because customs randomly resear...
- Sat Jan 21, 2012 6:39 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Importing a dog from a foreign country (customs Broker ??)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5577
Re: Importing a dog from a foreign country (customs Broker ??)
Thanks for the info I had imported my Belle from Canada a few years back and didnt use a customs broker and it was no problem , but I dont think I had a website then . And I had never imported from Germany before. Lufthansa is the ones who called me yesterday and asked was I a breeder or do I own a ...
- Fri Jan 20, 2012 9:15 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Importing a dog from a foreign country (customs Broker ??)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5577
Importing a dog from a foreign country (customs Broker ??)
Have you imported a dog from a foreign country ? Was a customs broker needed ? I am importing a pup and was called by the airline today and informed I probably need a customs broker ? I askd why and they said do you own a website and I said yes then they said the customs officials will believe you a...
- Fri Jan 20, 2012 7:46 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pre registered by breeder...
- Replies: 106
- Views: 29932
Re: Pre registered by breeder...
Yes I dont see the big problem with this ,some people seem to get all uptght about the registered name.. When in reality all it is is a paper name to help people (breeders ) improve the breed by seeing what litters produced great pups that excelled and what litters didnt fair so well if they are tes...
- Wed Jan 11, 2012 6:25 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: EP vs. GSP why the difference in $?
- Replies: 125
- Views: 36621
Re: EP vs. GSP why the difference in $?
You could have this same topic but titled navhda gsp vs FT gsp. Navhda GSP's seem to run 200-300 more per puppy. Agree with that one Seems with GSPs for the most part even well known FT bred dogs are generally cheaper than NAHVDA bred lines or show lines or well even known Hunt test lines for some ...
- Sat Nov 05, 2011 5:44 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: GSP Bloodlines
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2735
Re: GSP Bloodlines
There are very few bloodlines(families) left, they have mostly been homogenized into one now. WOW must be looking at different GSP's then i see ..... There is a ton of differences in GSP's today especially when it comes to size and function would suggest you go to hunt tests /nahvda events /field t...
- Wed Oct 26, 2011 9:07 pm
- Forum: Health and Nutrition
- Topic: GSP size
- Replies: 15
- Views: 15087
Re: GSP size
Yep what they said ...Full frame development is usually complete by 12 months, but most of the breed are 24 to 30 months old before they are fully filled out.
GSP's tend to come in many different sizes generally the size of the parents can give you an idea of what your pup will become..
- Thu Oct 06, 2011 10:41 pm
- Forum: Health and Nutrition
- Topic: Anyone ever deal with MAAK for pets ??
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1042
Re: Anyone ever deal with MAAK for pets ??
For anyone interested I did get my products but they were very slowly shipped from another country
- Thu Sep 29, 2011 10:33 am
- Forum: Health and Nutrition
- Topic: Anyone ever deal with MAAK for pets ??
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1042
Anyone ever deal with MAAK for pets ??
I ordered a couple weeks ago some things from MAAK for pets but still havnt recieved them they said they shipped first class mail on the 12th , i think i should have recieved them by now if they had ..but maybe the mail is slow ..Just wondering if anyone else has dealt with this company before and i...
- Sat Feb 12, 2011 12:00 am
- Forum: Training
- Topic: Gun Dog Trainers - The Cream of the Crop
- Replies: 86
- Views: 30253
Re: Gun Dog Trainers - The Cream of the Crop
I would personally love to work with Steve Reis of top gun kennel or with Clyde Vetter with Sharp Shooter. Been to a training clinic with both of these guys and learned a ton in the short amount of time. It would be amazing to work with them for a month. I would second that and would like to spend ...
- Fri Feb 11, 2011 10:37 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Dew claw problems
- Replies: 26
- Views: 7934
Re: Dew claw problems
It happens My buddies dog ripped off one last month while hunting , not the whole toe though just the nail got ripped out, bled a lot and the dog was limping around for about a week , obviously pretty painful for the dog, and this is a dog that normally handles pain well, he once got stabbed in the ...
- Fri Feb 11, 2011 10:22 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: DEW CLAW REMOVAL
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4594
Re: DEW CLAW REMOVAL
Its a little more complicated at an older age than a couple days old and should be done by a Vet. with the dog put under sedation. But its not a big ordeal . they amputate the toe and put in a couple stiches , you probably shouldnt run the dog for two weeks until the stiches come out... My suggestio...
- Wed Jan 12, 2011 6:46 am
- Forum: Health and Nutrition
- Topic: PENN HIP and OFA
- Replies: 26
- Views: 9580
Re: PENN HIP and OFA
From what i have read only the Penn Hip looks like a more thorough test but what the heck do the numbers mean ? I am going with OFA just because its easier for most potential buyers and even myself to understand, everyone can understand what good, fair, excellent, mild ect. means ..they also have a ...
- Sat Jan 08, 2011 1:56 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Gun Dog injury - Warning GRAPHIC photo !!
- Replies: 34
- Views: 11715
Re: Gun Dog injury - Warning GRAPHIC photo !!
Wow that is a heck of a cut , sorry to hear or see I should say, hope your little gal gets feeling better soon ...
- Wed Dec 15, 2010 6:49 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Waterfowling with a GSP
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10431
Re: Waterfowling with a GSP
by ymepointer » Wed Dec 08, 2010 4:41 pm If you choose the parents wisely, it shouldn't be a problem at all. I would look to NAVHDA or DK breedings and you should be well pleased. +3 ...I agree and also agree many NAVHDA/ and especially many DK lines are built better for water work in colder temper...
- Tue Dec 14, 2010 10:48 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Re: Puppy contract ????
I meant no offense to you sorry if you took it like that , I have encouraged many people to buy puppies from you I well respect you and your breedings.. You was the one who decided to bring up your personal opinion on titles on a thread on a breeding contract, so figured it only right I respond with...
- Tue Dec 14, 2010 10:02 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy guarantee
- Replies: 23
- Views: 6254
Re: Puppy guarantee
Well what else would you want a seller to do birddog ? buy the dog back @ 10 times what you paid for it because you invested in it and it didnt work out..breeders already have invested tons of money into a breeding they can only do so much..most times the breeder has already lost money or gained ver...
- Tue Dec 14, 2010 8:45 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Re: Puppy contract ????
I also like to see any serious breeder pursue some sort of title on the dog that says they can take training.....JH does not tell me a thing....If a dog cannot take training it should not be bred IMO. This is just something we feel is important to build a line on What this has to do with a puppy co...
- Tue Dec 14, 2010 12:14 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Re: Puppy contract ????
I was in no way attempting to compare my breedings or kennel to brenda's , I am a newby when it comes to breeding, and being a newby was curious how she a pro at this went about putting her kennel name on the dog without a contract ...and was just agreeing that the breeder should have the right to h...
- Mon Dec 13, 2010 11:31 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy guarantee
- Replies: 23
- Views: 6254
Re: Puppy guarantee
the puppy guarantee , well figure it does several things for not only the buyer but the breeder , shows the buyer you will stand behind what you breed , for the seller if several of your pups end up later on in life with say bad hips, do you want the buyer or buyers going around telling everyone thi...
- Mon Dec 13, 2010 10:21 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Re: Puppy contract ????
I totally agree brenda , thanks for taking the time to respond..
- Mon Dec 13, 2010 10:00 pm
- Forum: Forum News & Announcements
- Topic: GDF CONTEST: CONGRATS: Ricky Ticky Shorthairs
- Replies: 200
- Views: 281777
Re: GDF CONTEST: Ending Soon!
I need all the training help I can get , count me in ........ love contests
- Mon Dec 13, 2010 9:51 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Re: Puppy contract ????
The contract is not restrictive or telling me what to do? "It states My kennel name be used on the pup and the german use of the alphabet". I understand why breeders want their kennels names to appear on the pups but I'm totally against it. The buyer should be free to name the pup what he/she wants...
- Mon Dec 13, 2010 11:04 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Re: Puppy contract ????
It's not me being ridiculous, that is what the contract said. It stated the dog is to not be on the chain for more than a couple hours. There's no way you can re enforce that, why even have it? your reading to much into it , it is in there as I dont want buyers who throw a dog out on on a chain and...
- Mon Dec 13, 2010 8:12 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Re: Puppy contract ????
thanks for the input everyone I will give it some more thought.
- Mon Dec 13, 2010 12:16 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Re: Puppy contract ????
If you breed long enough, my guess is you'll get screwed a couple times with or without the contract I would have to guess that is true , and yes I have defended the contract abit as i like the idea behind it , perhaps I will do away with it though and keep a copy to use it as a guideline discussio...
- Sun Dec 12, 2010 11:58 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Re: Puppy contract ????
Cajun , testing is good but assures me of nothing you as a breeder are willing to do if the parents have been tested and the dog still comes up with a serious defect..
testing doesnt eliminate the possibility of all serious defects
testing doesnt eliminate the possibility of all serious defects
- Sun Dec 12, 2010 11:47 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Re: Puppy contract ????
True ezzy and the contract certainly doesnt cover every issue that could arise , just thought it would help give a few guidleines , as to what I would expect from a buyer and what show the minimum as to what they could expect of me. Many buyers also like to see a written warrenty Oh and thanks GB I ...
- Sun Dec 12, 2010 11:04 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Re: Puppy contract ????
I did not know my kennel name had to be first GB , wow thanks for that info, that is important to find out ...My kennel name is registered with the NAVHDA though already.. Oh and GB and Kinebird could you all answer the question as well have you ever had an issue arise after the handshake method wit...
- Sun Dec 12, 2010 11:02 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Re: Puppy contract ????
well I can give ya a prime example brenda , I know a fella very well who has a good dog with an excellent nose , he wanted to breed it someday , he treats the dog as if it were his son and trains and hunts with it a lot, and even does some hunt testing (prime canidate for any breeder to sell a dog t...
- Sun Dec 12, 2010 10:11 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Re: Puppy contract ????
well kinebird apparently you cant read too well, it states I will pay for the second Vet opinion and if the vets disagree we both pay for a 3rd if there is a dispute , I dont see where this contract is very restrictive at all as someone stated it provides full breeding rights to the pup It states My...
- Sun Dec 12, 2010 12:05 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Re: Puppy contract ????
Thanks for the input guys and yes I totally understand what Ezzy is saying , and yes the contract is only worth the paper its printed on if you feel the option broken is really worthy of spending the thousands of dollars it will cost you to fight for it in court. Ezzy your right its great to have fr...
- Sun Dec 12, 2010 2:06 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Re: Puppy contract ????
Thanks Artic , I just updated it abit with a lot of your suggestions
- Sun Dec 12, 2010 1:40 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Re: Puppy contract ????
I actually mixed up kinebird and ezzy on that last post sorry Ezzy LOL yes artic I threw in the copy of titles earned in there so i could keep records about how the dogs produced performed, but if someone didnt follow it how would i really know ...or would i really pressure them about it if i seen t...
- Sun Dec 12, 2010 12:49 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Re: Puppy contract ????
Oh ezzy well if they aint testing the dog to prove there is something wrong with it , how would you know there is something wrong with it ? just cause they said so ? I surely aint gonna pay to have someone elses dog OFA tested to see if it has hip dyspasia or not .... the only buyer expenses they ha...
- Sun Dec 12, 2010 12:34 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Re: Puppy contract ????
Ezzy I too never been much on contracts either but think a simple one just to protect the dog and myself abit as a breeder and even give the buyer some guidlines as to what I am willing to do for them should there be a problem with the dog later down the road and give the buyer some security that I ...
- Sat Dec 11, 2010 11:24 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Re: Puppy contract ????
Even critisisms would help .....thanks
- Sat Dec 11, 2010 9:45 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Puppy contract ????
- Replies: 81
- Views: 20026
Puppy contract ????
I know many people dont believe in doing contracts as a buyer or a seller, but I was trying to come up with a simple one.. my simple one quickly got longer with the more thought I put into it. Can y'all take a glance and tell me what ya think ? to much to little ..would sign for a pup or wouldnt sig...
- Sat Dec 11, 2010 9:27 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Our Newest addition
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5627
Re: Our Newest addition
Thanks Guys, yes it was an AI breeding , This makes my second pup from an AI ...Guess I am drawn to some of that older blood I would love to get some pics of the stud , I always do them photo pedgrees on my dogs
- Sat Dec 11, 2010 10:30 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Our Newest addition
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5627
Re: Our Newest addition
Thanks everyone
GB here is her pedigree http://www.perfectpedigrees.com/4genview.php?id=3209
The stud has been used by No Mars Kennel in the past .. Its a Heavy German background with a little Hustler blood thrown in ..
GB here is her pedigree http://www.perfectpedigrees.com/4genview.php?id=3209
The stud has been used by No Mars Kennel in the past .. Its a Heavy German background with a little Hustler blood thrown in ..
- Thu Dec 09, 2010 9:30 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Our Newest addition
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5627
Re: Our Newest addition
Rapid fire , I think they still got a couple pups left from the litter over at hungry ridge kennels , not sure what colors though, both Steve and his wife Erin were very nice to deal with as well, good folks
- Thu Dec 09, 2010 6:37 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Our Newest addition
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5627
Re: Our Newest addition
Thanks everyone , she's really pretty the pictures dont do her justice, I hope she turns out to look similar to her mom damOdessa.jpg Dam: Int'l CH. No-Mars Odessa vom Hauss. (Solid Black) NAVHDA N/A (Field Test) Prize 1 OFA# Excellent(Hips) CERF# Clear (eyes Clear) JeremyS » Thu Dec 09, 2010 12:14 ...
- Wed Dec 08, 2010 8:42 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Our Newest addition
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5627
Re: Our Newest addition
YEAH she brought to hand 9 times out of ten , I must say I was impressed ..and this was while she was still a little nervous from the long flight and new surroundings
- Wed Dec 08, 2010 7:07 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Our Newest addition
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5627
Our Newest addition
Picked up our new pup from the airport tonight , the pictures dont do her justice
- Thu Nov 04, 2010 2:28 pm
- Forum: Training
- Topic: 6 months old - training fetching
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1011
Re: 6 months old - training fetching
Very impressive ....very sharp looking gal too
- Wed Nov 03, 2010 8:41 pm
- Forum: Health and Nutrition
- Topic: Hives and Benadryl?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4802
Re: Hives and Benadryl?
Looks nasty Wems, sorry to see your pooch having troubles ...
- Wed Nov 03, 2010 8:28 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Shorthair Advice-Do you know this pedigree?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12699
Re: Shorthair Advice-Do you know this pedigree?
by Wildweeds » Wed Nov 03, 2010 8:44 pm I'm going to side with the paper ain't squat. Well I agree and kinda disagree with the above statement weeds .. I agree the best way to evaluate what a pup may be someday is to see the parents in action , but even with seeing the parents you dont know exactly...
- Sun Oct 31, 2010 3:19 pm
- Forum: Guns and Ammo
- Topic: Black Cloud
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2604
Re: Black Cloud
it works Great ...I use #2 's or #3 's though, they have a special # 3 shot they make as well it seems to work about the same as the #2's and i use BB for geese knocks em geese dead at 60 yards or more, its the best thing i have found for ducks and geese when it comes to nontoxic
- Sun Oct 31, 2010 3:17 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Shorthair Advice-Do you know this pedigree?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12699
Re: Shorthair Advice-Do you know this pedigree?
I have to agree with GB I'm familiar with the Caden, Dixieland , Greif. The Hege Haus, and Wittekind is good German DK blood. and saddletramp and shooting starr as well in the background ..also clown is mentioned in a dogs name in one of the background dogs names wouldnt be surprised if ya went a li...