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by dudleysmith
Mon Nov 29, 2010 7:44 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Info on setters
Replies: 45
Views: 27952

Re: Info on setters

Brian Sullivan breeds some of the best setters in the country but no one ever mentions him. take a look at a pedigree of 2 and you will see Pinekone in about everyone somewhere...
by dudleysmith
Mon Nov 29, 2010 9:15 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: EP, what sort of breeding to look for & why ?
Replies: 53
Views: 24921

Re: EP, what sort of breeding to look for & why ?

Maybe all that #9 shot George had to pepper him with finally put a lilttle more handle on him. Nothing special about that, George peppers most all his dogs with number #9 shot. George handles our Guard Rail bred dogs and loses them too. Gene never lost Guard Rail in a trial and I have never lost an...
by dudleysmith
Mon Nov 15, 2010 9:37 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: English Pointer
Replies: 19
Views: 6121

Re: English Pointer

a elhew type of dog would work the best for you.....
by dudleysmith
Tue Nov 09, 2010 7:47 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: diamond food
Replies: 42
Views: 12436

Re: diamond food

This is probably there best...and it is very good...32% protein 25% fat...



http://www.diamondpet.com/products/diam ... e_athlete/
by dudleysmith
Mon Oct 18, 2010 8:54 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: need some info
Replies: 6
Views: 1887

Re: need some info

put his food bowl in there if he wants to eat he has no choice but to go in....also put hay in there they all seem to want to sleep on hay for some reason...
by dudleysmith
Wed Sep 22, 2010 9:25 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Mean Dog
Replies: 24
Views: 7118

Re: Mean Dog

she could be coming into heat....i have saw alot of females get aggressive around that time.
by dudleysmith
Sat Sep 18, 2010 11:13 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Year old pup dies of kidney failure while being trained
Replies: 46
Views: 17462

Re: Year old pup dies of kidney failure while being trained

The odd thing is why did this happen on the last day?


How do you know for sure that you really talked to a vet?
by dudleysmith
Sat Sep 18, 2010 8:19 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Year old pup dies of kidney failure while being trained
Replies: 46
Views: 17462

Re: Year old pup dies of kidney failure while being trained

I would darn sure ask for the ashes to make dang sure there was a dog to creamate and not just a scam to sell the dog to another client because perhaps it did turn out to be a good dog. I am always suspicious of people but that may be because I work at a jail for a county that sends more people to ...
by dudleysmith
Sat Jul 31, 2010 8:36 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Help with 4 year old setter PLEASE!
Replies: 14
Views: 4879

Re: Help with 4 year old setter PLEASE!

Time time time time cures most all problems
by dudleysmith
Thu Jul 29, 2010 5:01 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Tophers weight
Replies: 3
Views: 754

Tophers weight

my guess with never seeing him is 238...
by dudleysmith
Tue Jul 27, 2010 8:17 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Tophers Middle name WE HAVE A WINNNER
Replies: 28
Views: 5842

Tophers Middle name WE HAVE A WINNNER

I would bet that your name is on this list somewhere...http://www.babiesonline.com/babynames/b ... namesE.asp

I like my steak medium...i ribeye will work fine...
by dudleysmith
Mon Jun 28, 2010 9:35 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Help
Replies: 5
Views: 2130

Re: Help

I had a male that died this winter from old age and he had been with a female for several years i didn't think they really liked each other but the day he died she would bark and bark at feeding time like she was trying to get him to come eat and then she quit eating and completely changed and withi...
by dudleysmith
Fri Jun 18, 2010 6:30 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: fixed up the kennel today pictures added
Replies: 20
Views: 6659

Re: fixed up the kennel today pictures added

Don't pay any attention the the internet experts what you have is great and will work out fine...the only 2 on here that have posted anything worth while was DgFavor and Heaton they have a little more experience than the rest combined.. :wink:
by dudleysmith
Thu Jun 17, 2010 9:56 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: eye of the beholder
Replies: 29
Views: 7429

Re: eye of the beholder

Too many worry about looks and not about preformance....Give me a ugly as sin dog and i could care less less if it was getting it done...Owned way too many pretty ones that were pieces of junk....
by dudleysmith
Tue Jun 15, 2010 6:20 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Blinking?
Replies: 5
Views: 1609

Re: Blinking?

She knows they are tame birds run her on wild birds and that will probably quit.
by dudleysmith
Fri May 28, 2010 4:27 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: CH Nella's Running Tab
Replies: 5
Views: 1705

Re: CH Nella's Running Tab

what happened? dog lives thru a snakebite then this.what a shame
by dudleysmith
Mon Apr 19, 2010 8:37 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: question for the EP experts
Replies: 2
Views: 642

Re: question for the EP experts

sounds like a show line
by dudleysmith
Sat Mar 27, 2010 5:27 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: CH Gamemaker
Replies: 25
Views: 10112

Re: CH Gamemaker

I like to call them Poinsettas myself. :P :P

people that don't think there are several drops out there winning field trails today have there heads in the sand.
by dudleysmith
Sat Mar 27, 2010 1:42 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Breeding Philosphy
Replies: 45
Views: 10047

Re: Breeding Philosphy

Just buy numbers and cull that is a easy way to do it..
by dudleysmith
Thu Mar 25, 2010 6:11 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: CH Gamemaker
Replies: 25
Views: 10112

Re: CH Gamemaker

bigoak wrote:dudleysmith,
If it's so easy to get a dog DNA'd,how is it that I read where there are 49 dogs that have won championships that haven't pasted their DNA yet?...vern

Seems to be a few drops out there that have passed DNA so its not too hard. :wink:
by dudleysmith
Sat Mar 20, 2010 3:31 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: CH Gamemaker
Replies: 25
Views: 10112

Re: CH Gamemaker

Is he a setter ??? I think the reason this was posted is because he's got a little setter blood in him? It doesn't take away from him as a dog. I think he has 27 finds in the last 3 years of the national. Even though he runs AA, i've heard he is just a big running shooting dog. Good bird finder tho...
by dudleysmith
Sat Mar 20, 2010 2:49 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: CH Gamemaker
Replies: 25
Views: 10112

Re: CH Gamemaker

Mixing the setter and pointer blood seems to work very very well. Be a good thing to try :wink:
by dudleysmith
Fri Mar 19, 2010 8:32 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: CH Gamemaker
Replies: 25
Views: 10112

Re: CH Gamemaker

Is he a setter ???
by dudleysmith
Tue Mar 16, 2010 7:46 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: elhew hannabelle
Replies: 30
Views: 13031

Re: elhew hannabelle

Seems that alot of leftover pups no body ever wants turns out to make the biggest impact.
by dudleysmith
Tue Mar 16, 2010 2:51 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The ridiclious use of the term "close working NSTRA lines."
Replies: 241
Views: 83280

Re: The ridiclious use of the term "close working NSTRA lines."

NSTRA Championship Amo, IN (looking west at A and B fields from obsevation stands) http://www.hunt101.com/data/500/11920DSCN0017_Small_.JPG http://www.hunt101.com/data/500/11920DSCN0016_Small_.JPG My Gosh my yard is higher than that most times.....Tell me how in the hexx that running a dog in cover...
by dudleysmith
Mon Mar 15, 2010 4:23 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: If you were granted the power.......
Replies: 18
Views: 6785

Re: If you were granted the power.......

Gordon Guy, That is a VERY VERY nice looking Gordon....
by dudleysmith
Sat Mar 06, 2010 6:40 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: GSP still sqauts
Replies: 8
Views: 1934

Re: GSP still sqauts

I would be tickled pink if he still squatted..nothing worse than one that hikes his leg and pees on every bush or stump...
by dudleysmith
Sun Feb 28, 2010 3:32 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: GWP Sled Dog
Replies: 4
Views: 1123

Re: GWP Sled Dog

That looks like FUN!!!!!
by dudleysmith
Tue Feb 16, 2010 8:33 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: spaying
Replies: 13
Views: 4898

Re: spaying

I would let her have a heat cycle and get physically mature before i did anything. How do you know she comes from non hunting lines?
by dudleysmith
Tue Feb 16, 2010 8:04 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Safe Guard sheep/goat wormer
Replies: 3
Views: 1160

Re: Safe Guard sheep/goat wormer

thanks
by dudleysmith
Tue Feb 16, 2010 7:11 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Safe Guard sheep/goat wormer
Replies: 3
Views: 1160

Safe Guard sheep/goat wormer

What is the dosage for dogs of Safeguard (fenbendazole) for sheep/goats?? I was thinking it is 4cc per 20 lb but that may be too much
by dudleysmith
Mon Feb 15, 2010 11:06 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hytest Skyhawk
Replies: 7
Views: 2059

Re: Hytest Skyhawk

taxidermy wrote:dudleysmith , the 3# in the fdsb pedigree stand for ....
times placed-------winners produced-------total wins of progeny [in that order]
That is what i said
by dudleysmith
Mon Feb 15, 2010 7:35 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hytest Skyhawk
Replies: 7
Views: 2059

Re: Hytest Skyhawk

14 wins produced 6 winners those winners have 11 placements
by dudleysmith
Sun Feb 14, 2010 8:58 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hytest Skyhawk
Replies: 7
Views: 2059

Re: Hytest Skyhawk

His numbers are 14-6-11..... what do these numbers tell ya?
by dudleysmith
Sun Feb 14, 2010 8:45 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Question about gun dog vs. shooting dog.
Replies: 75
Views: 17171

Re: Question about gun dog vs. shooting dog.

So if a judge at a Championship tells you to pick your dog up because he spun to mark a bird, but made absolutely no move to chase the bird, can you show him the rule? Or is that pretty much a waste of time? :D I have long since given up on trying to educate judges, I just don't run under them agai...
by dudleysmith
Sun Feb 14, 2010 6:16 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Question about gun dog vs. shooting dog.
Replies: 75
Views: 17171

Re: Question about gun dog vs. shooting dog.

Ane then everyone wonders why field trials are way down in partcipation and no really new people getting involved. Something to make you think about why do fieled trials have 25 dogs entered and a coon dog nite hunt has over 100??
by dudleysmith
Sat Feb 13, 2010 8:44 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: 2010 National Bird Dog Championship
Replies: 108
Views: 43642

Re: 2010 National Bird Dog Championship

lvrgsp wrote:
Rich Heaton wrote:One thing I kinda found interesting is that the west coast dogs all drew out back to back. What were the odds of that.
Probably the same odds that Larry Huffman has 4 dogs in it and he drew the entire last week.. :wink:
Kinda of like the odds of Snowatch being able to repeat from the #1 draw
by dudleysmith
Sat Feb 13, 2010 3:15 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: 2010 National Bird Dog Championship
Replies: 108
Views: 43642

Re: 2010 National Bird Dog Championship

Pride and Jettsun were picked up early is what i heard
by dudleysmith
Wed Feb 10, 2010 6:34 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: 2010 National Bird Dog Championship
Replies: 108
Views: 43642

Re: 2010 National Bird Dog Championship

Both dogs picked up this afternoon.
by dudleysmith
Wed Feb 10, 2010 6:14 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Dilemma on new pup...please help
Replies: 26
Views: 6850

Re: Dilemma on new pup...please help

I know of several dogs from single litters that made Ch's so this mess of the pup being goofy is just plain silliness.
by dudleysmith
Mon Feb 08, 2010 8:40 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: AA Nat'l CH
Replies: 38
Views: 16020

Re: AA Nat'l CH

up-hunter wrote:I was wondering if the cold weather will help the long hairs?

They are more than likely shaved down..
by dudleysmith
Thu Feb 04, 2010 5:27 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Breeding...? Father X Daughter
Replies: 161
Views: 57411

Re: Breeding...? Father X Daughter

This tight line breeding has went on alot more than most realize , the catch though is that on paper they are not related, in order to sell the pups as most are too afraid of tight line breeding.

How many would breed littermates of littermates??
by dudleysmith
Tue Feb 02, 2010 9:25 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Breeding...? Father X Daughter
Replies: 161
Views: 57411

Re: Breeding...? Father X Daughter

Ruffy was whelped I think in 1959,1960,1961 somewhere in there I'll dig out my paperwork and check, Howie or Vern might have something on it maybe John L. you know alot of folks say yea but those old guys did not breed papre they went and saw the dogs.. and true they may have, but I have also seen ...
by dudleysmith
Tue Feb 02, 2010 8:51 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Breeding...? Father X Daughter
Replies: 161
Views: 57411

Re: Breeding...? Father X Daughter

When was the Ruffy dog alive ?
by dudleysmith
Tue Feb 02, 2010 8:22 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Breeding...? Father X Daughter
Replies: 161
Views: 57411

Re: Breeding...? Father X Daughter

How many generations back does it go to make a 42% coi. 5 generations or more?
by dudleysmith
Tue Feb 02, 2010 8:12 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Breeding...? Father X Daughter
Replies: 161
Views: 57411

Re: Breeding...? Father X Daughter

The pedigree link doesn't work. I am curious to check it out.
by dudleysmith
Tue Feb 02, 2010 7:09 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Breeding...? Father X Daughter
Replies: 161
Views: 57411

Re: Breeding...? Father X Daughter

How many dogs do you think have been bred close but different papers were put on them so no one would know????

you could breed a father/daughter and still only have a low Coi number.. How many have saw dogs with coi above 30??
by dudleysmith
Sat Jan 30, 2010 3:19 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: How to stop Yo-Yo'ing?
Replies: 7
Views: 3567

Re: How to stop Yo-Yo'ing?

Genetic. it will probably never be a dog a dog that lays out there.