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by crazyboy
Tue May 01, 2012 8:54 pm
Forum: Brags
Topic: One Championship Down
Replies: 19
Views: 7556

Re: One Championship Down

Congrats, good luck on the next trial!
by crazyboy
Tue May 01, 2012 8:52 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Welcome Drawdoow's Runnin Rebel
Replies: 9
Views: 2133

Re: Welcome Drawdoow's Runnin Rebel

You forgot to bring home half of the tail! :D Nice looking pup.
by crazyboy
Mon Apr 30, 2012 5:29 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Transporting 3 dogs
Replies: 5
Views: 2208

Re: Transporting 3 dogs

This thread has a lot of pics, not sure they are exactly what you're looking for though. A good start at least. gundogforum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=69&t=33196 I've seen people with three kennels, two side by side in the back and one the opposite direction, or sideways, that you can get from the ba...
by crazyboy
Sun Apr 29, 2012 5:51 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Pigeons for sale NE Kansas
Replies: 13
Views: 4310

Re: Pigeons for sale NE Kansas

uplandrsb wrote:How much would it be to ship them?

Thanks
Just an fyi, you're probably looking at about $60-$100 depending on the size of the bird box, but the look on the people's face at the post office is priceless. :lol:
by crazyboy
Fri Apr 27, 2012 2:51 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Fishing
Replies: 25
Views: 11614

Re: Fishing

Yeah, striped bass, fluke and maybe a trip to the Canyon for tuna and swords. I almost always pass on blue fish. Also lots of crabbing and one or two outings for clams I can be striper fishing in 15 minutes A trip to the canyons, as in only one? :wink: Bluefish are fun catching until your arm gets ...
by crazyboy
Thu Apr 26, 2012 8:32 pm
Forum: Product Ratings & Reviews
Topic: Bird launchers
Replies: 24
Views: 22192

Re: Bird launchers

I have been looking on the INTERNET and found one that seemed to be in my price range. I thought the DT 509 quail and pigeon launcher looks to be a good one. My concern is that I have seen some u-tube pics launching some quail but no pigeon. A pigeon is a little heavier than a quail. My concern is,...
by crazyboy
Thu Apr 26, 2012 9:47 am
Forum: Product Ratings & Reviews
Topic: Bird launchers
Replies: 24
Views: 22192

Re: Bird launchers

I have a couple of LCS launchers. They are less expensive than some of the other brands, but I have had very good results with them. They have plenty of range for the training grounds I run on. I have one of these too, and I'm not as impressed. The receiver seems finicky on whether it wants to rele...
by crazyboy
Thu Apr 26, 2012 9:45 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Should I train my pointing dog to sit
Replies: 31
Views: 11708

Re: Should I train my pointing dog to sit

I taught mine sit before concentrating on much hunting work, since he is a house dog. Well, I will not do sit before anything else on the next one.
by crazyboy
Tue Apr 24, 2012 9:06 pm
Forum: Product Ratings & Reviews
Topic: Which brand e-collar do you use?
Replies: 6
Views: 4958

Re: Which brand e-collar do you use?

I have the Dogtra 2500.
by crazyboy
Tue Apr 24, 2012 9:00 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Hunting closer?
Replies: 11
Views: 4623

Re: Hunting closer?

You're going to have a difficult time here with any discussion of getting a dog to work closer. Now if you wanted to get the dog to hunt further out I'm sure many would have advice. :lol: What distance did you want it to hunt at?
by crazyboy
Mon Apr 23, 2012 9:13 pm
Forum: Brags
Topic: First Trial!
Replies: 4
Views: 1840

Re: First Trial!

Hey That deck looks mighty familiar. Heard it was a tad wet at the trial. Never did like running anything in the rain. Congrats on the fourth place. Now will you be running against them brits this weekend? Joe Was an interesting weekend, that's a very nice place there. Pretty darn hot on Sat and wh...
by crazyboy
Mon Apr 23, 2012 9:10 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Indispensable skills
Replies: 23
Views: 9958

Re: Indispensable skills

Pay attention to where you are, I'm usually too busy watching the dog and then ask myself where the heck I've wondered off to. :lol:
by crazyboy
Mon Apr 23, 2012 4:36 pm
Forum: Brags
Topic: First Trial!
Replies: 4
Views: 1840

First Trial!

Went to my first field trial this weekend and Hunter ran in Open Derby. Took fourth place, I think I'm going to be hooked. :lol: Was pouring out, but everyone made the best of it. He was braced against a weim who was on fire! (ended up taking first) All in all a great experience. http://img.photobuc...
by crazyboy
Mon Apr 23, 2012 3:42 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: TICKS ARE BAD
Replies: 9
Views: 2600

Re: TICKS ARE BAD

Picked a few off the dog over the weekend, didn't find any on myself. Then this morning I find a dead one in the house. Hope I didn't miss any on me.
by crazyboy
Thu Apr 19, 2012 4:08 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Inside or outside?
Replies: 30
Views: 10182

Re: Inside or outside?

Here's my view on the situation. :lol:
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by crazyboy
Thu Apr 12, 2012 10:23 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Springer bike jogger?
Replies: 31
Views: 10204

Re: Springer bike jogger?

hmm, now which one is best?
by crazyboy
Thu Apr 05, 2012 9:10 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Springer bike jogger?
Replies: 31
Views: 10204

Re: Springer bike jogger?

I was interested in one of these, however never got one. This thread has re sparked my interest. Not sure what will happen when the dog decides he should try to run perpendicular to the bike.
by crazyboy
Fri Mar 30, 2012 11:55 am
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Fishing
Replies: 25
Views: 11614

Re: Fishing

Saltwater!
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by crazyboy
Thu Mar 29, 2012 2:13 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: HOBBIES
Replies: 51
Views: 21717

Re: HOBBIES

Fishing, firefighting, building fishing poles, computers, radios, trying to start a lawn maintenance & snow removal business, now raising pigeons, quite sure I forgot a few. Small mako I caught. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/crazyboy/IMG_0551.jpg One of my favorite wraps I did on a pole. htt...
by crazyboy
Mon Mar 05, 2012 2:13 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Beer?
Replies: 185
Views: 70691

Re: Beer?

Really on a Cherry Wheat kick.
by crazyboy
Sat Mar 03, 2012 11:18 am
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Want to switch dog food & would like advice on what & how
Replies: 47
Views: 13977

Re: Want to switch dog food & would like advice on what & how

ezzy333 wrote:
crazyboy wrote:Currently feeding PPPP, but thinking of switching to Blue Wilderness Salmon.
Why?
Stools not being solid enough, he chunks up quick, has some tartar on rear teeth already, and not terribly happy with the looks of his coat. There seems to be so many mixed opinions on feed.
by crazyboy
Fri Mar 02, 2012 9:55 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Want to switch dog food & would like advice on what & how
Replies: 47
Views: 13977

Re: Want to switch dog food & would like advice on what & how

Currently feeding PPPP, but thinking of switching to Blue Wilderness Salmon.
by crazyboy
Sat Feb 25, 2012 8:20 pm
Forum: Legislation & Hunting Rights
Topic: Ron Paul
Replies: 16
Views: 13869

Re: Ron Paul

birddog1968 wrote:I think he deserves his shot, wont get it but deserves it. He doesn't waffle , got some good ideas, has tried harder and longer than anyone else to get elected and after all with the A$$hats that have gotten the job the last decade or two, can he really do worse?
Precisely my thoughts.
by crazyboy
Tue Feb 14, 2012 5:32 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Music With Dog Themes?
Replies: 36
Views: 14237

Re: Music With Dog Themes?

JeremyS wrote:Billy Currington, "Like My Dog"
The first song that came to my mind when I saw the title!
by crazyboy
Sat Feb 04, 2012 3:18 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Bird shortage
Replies: 9
Views: 4160

Re: Bird shortage

Can't find birds here either.
by crazyboy
Fri Feb 03, 2012 11:10 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Beer?
Replies: 185
Views: 70691

Re: Beer?

So many beers, so little time!
by crazyboy
Mon Jan 30, 2012 8:26 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Rasing pigeons
Replies: 13
Views: 3961

Re: Rasing pigeons

Do you know if you have males and females? If so lock these up and train their offspring to home back to you. Their offspring will be trainable.
by crazyboy
Thu Jan 26, 2012 1:47 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Raw neck - collar?
Replies: 23
Views: 6968

Re: Raw neck - collar?

I order all my collars from Lion Country Supply. For $1.50, they'll engrave and put a name plate on the collar for you. I ordered 6 collars on Sunday, all with name plates, and they arrived on Tuesday. These were NOT replacement collars...they were 13" collars for our 2 new pups, 15" collars for th...
by crazyboy
Thu Jan 26, 2012 1:47 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Raw neck - collar?
Replies: 23
Views: 6968

Re: Raw neck - collar?

I think the difference is this: Duralon is a nylon colar coating ina rubber-like material that is water proof, extremely durable and comes in a TON of different colors. Durasoft is more like permatack and is like rubberized leather. I have a durasoft colar and it did not hold up. It seemed permeabl...
by crazyboy
Thu Jan 26, 2012 1:41 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Raw neck - collar?
Replies: 23
Views: 6968

Re: Raw neck - collar?

Loosening the collar a little might help......looks a little snug. The long brass name plate flopping around could be causing the irritation also. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v24/crazyboy/2012-01-22142637.jpg It's not quite as tight as it looks in the picture, I can fit a good four fingers un...
by crazyboy
Thu Jan 26, 2012 10:14 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Raw neck - collar?
Replies: 23
Views: 6968

Re: Raw neck - collar?

Thanks for the input on collars guys. Looking at the Durasoft collars for once he's healed up. Not sure the difference between Duralon and Durasoft.
by crazyboy
Sun Jan 22, 2012 10:43 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Raw neck - collar?
Replies: 23
Views: 6968

Re: Raw neck - collar?

I think you have staph in the hair folicles. Have a boy recovering from a lick granuloma on a wrist that required a depo shot and ceph to get ahead of. He kept the hair broken off and the infection got dug in, so to speak. Ok. We'll be going to the Vet soon for some more shots so I'm going to have ...
by crazyboy
Sun Jan 22, 2012 1:36 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Raw neck - collar?
Replies: 23
Views: 6968

Re: Raw neck - collar?

M-T-G, Boudreaux's Butt Paste, Vetricyn. Will have to try that. 110% sure that it is the collar? It could be something else and the collar is getting the blame because it's in the area and seems the most obvious choice,How old is this dog?Does the dog scratch at the spot or leave it alone?Because y...
by crazyboy
Sun Jan 22, 2012 12:45 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Raw neck - collar?
Replies: 23
Views: 6968

Raw neck - collar?

Ok guys, I'm having problems with my pointers neck being raw. It seems to be right between where the collar clip and tags would be hanging. I originally had thought it was from the ecollar, however even with little use the neck is raw and it is lower on the neck than the ecollar usually sits. I had ...
by crazyboy
Sat Jan 21, 2012 1:53 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Novartis Suspends Production of Several Products
Replies: 10
Views: 3428

Re: Novartis Suspends Production of Several Products

Just came on to post the same link, I see someone beat me to it.
by crazyboy
Fri Jan 13, 2012 6:48 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Preserve bird shortage ?
Replies: 20
Views: 5721

Re: Preserve bird shortage ?

Shortages here. Been looking for some training birds and both of the places I usually go to are out. Come on racing pigeons reproduce, we have a lot of training left to do. What part of Jersey you in? I could probably lay my hands on some Chukar and/or pigeons for you......... I'm in Ocean County, ...
by crazyboy
Thu Jan 12, 2012 4:59 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Preserve bird shortage ?
Replies: 20
Views: 5721

Re: Preserve bird shortage ?

Shortages here. Been looking for some training birds and both of the places I usually go to are out. Come on racing pigeons reproduce, we have a lot of training left to do.
by crazyboy
Mon Jan 09, 2012 9:51 pm
Forum: GDF "Hall of Fame" Posts
Topic: Building your first pigeon coop.....
Replies: 86
Views: 228261

Re: Building your first pigeon coop.....

With the addition of nest fronts & a light.
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by crazyboy
Sun Jan 08, 2012 3:07 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What's Your Rig like?
Replies: 101
Views: 70948

Re: What's Your Rig like?

Here she is, not nearly as nice as the others here. Darn spare tire in the back takes up ALOT of valuable room.

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by crazyboy
Thu Jan 05, 2012 11:42 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: My Urban Pigeon Coupe
Replies: 15
Views: 4908

Re: My Urban Pigeon Coupe

Looks good! I would've made it bigger, really regret not making mind so I can walk into it.
by crazyboy
Thu Jan 05, 2012 6:44 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Choosing A Breed
Replies: 7
Views: 3123

Re: Choosing A Breed

Griffon?
by crazyboy
Thu Jan 05, 2012 6:42 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Craziest thing you've seen in the field....
Replies: 50
Views: 12796

Re: Craziest thing you've seen in the field....

Tracking a deer someone else had shot. Was well past dark, and fog was starting to roll in. We tracked it to a large field, before losing the trail. We were in the field for a while, all of a sudden from a bush behind us we heard music play for a few seconds from a bush, right along side of the trai...
by crazyboy
Wed Jan 04, 2012 7:34 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Would you buy a Garmin 320
Replies: 14
Views: 4421

Re: Would you buy a Garmin 320

I'd buy it now, who knows how long you're going to wait otherwise. In actuality, I prefer having the two completely separate devices.
by crazyboy
Mon Jan 02, 2012 10:12 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Foster dog
Replies: 1
Views: 791

Re: Foster dog

Great looking pooch. Love the facial markings, but I may be partial. Thank you for fostering him as well!
by crazyboy
Sun Jan 01, 2012 2:27 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Run Off Bandit – Not good
Replies: 29
Views: 11217

Re: Run Off Bandit – Not good

Glad to hear that! Good way to start the new year!
by crazyboy
Sat Dec 31, 2011 6:51 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Run Off Bandit – Not good
Replies: 29
Views: 11217

Re: Run Off Bandit – Not good

That's horrid. Hopefully the pup is there in the morning. Perhaps it's time to convince them of getting a garmin.
by crazyboy
Sat Dec 31, 2011 1:48 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Moderators............
Replies: 27
Views: 5556

Re: Moderators............

Good idea, I like it.
by crazyboy
Thu Dec 29, 2011 5:06 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Neoprene upland vest
Replies: 8
Views: 2172

Re: Neoprene upland vest

I think a fabric vest would be fine for what your looking for. I'm currently running a tummy saver on my pup, unfortunately it doesn't fit perfect so there is some rubbing on the underarms, which is something to keep an eye on. There is a decent amount of brairs where I hunt, and without the vest th...
by crazyboy
Thu Dec 29, 2011 3:47 pm
Forum: Polls
Topic: Do you buy Christmas presents for your dog(s)?
Replies: 22
Views: 27570

Re: Do you buy Christmas presents for your dog(s)?

Sometimes I do, sometimes I don't. This year I didn't, but they got gifts from other people.
by crazyboy
Thu Dec 29, 2011 7:12 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Dog Destroying Kennel
Replies: 16
Views: 5014

Re: Dog Destroying Kennel

Roosters mom brings up a valid point. Do you leave him with many appropriate chew toys while hes in there? Nylabone, Kong, Ropes, Tires etc