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    Prime bar

    Any of you guys ever try prime bars from purina before a hunt? I was just curious if any of you have any experience with them and if you saw a difference in your dog during the hunt.
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    Slab fracture

    Looking over my dog last night I noticed one of her molars was messed up. With doing some research I believe the tooth has what they call a slab fracture I made a vet appointment for her monday night. She seems to not be bored at all she was even picking up sticks in the yard. Has anyone ever...
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    Prairie chickens

    Anybody els see that Illinois is bringing in prairie chickens from kansas?
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    Ducks

    Anybody know of anyone who sells ducks in the northern illinois area? I'm looking to buy a few for training use before spring hrc tests start up.
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    Eic test

    I had someone ask me if you just take a sterile swab and swab the inside of dogs mouth than put the swan back in packaging than send that and a form to the testing place in Minnesota? I said I believe this is what you do but if I am wrong and someone on here can tell me the correct way I would...
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    Wall

    Anyone ever hunt sharptail in wall? I will be going out there last weekend of September and this will be my and everyone els in the groups first time sharptail hunting.
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    Fiocchi golden pheasant.

    Anyone ever use the fiocchi golden pheasant 12 gauge 1 1 3/8oz? If so what is your opinion of it on birds? Thanks in advance.
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    Question on shot size

    I will be going to South Dakota at the very end of September to hunt sharptail. I have about 2 boxes of number 5s leftover from pheasant hunting in South Dakota last year I am just curious if 5s are oversized for sharptail? From what I have read they don't seem as hard to bring down for good...
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    Labrador coat ?

    Any of you lab guys ever have a dog get a very thin coat in the summer? my dog has a spot on her side that you can somewhat see her skin through her hair. It's not a complete bald spot but just a very thin hair spot. I just didn't know if I may have brushed he to much in this area? Thank you in...
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    Chase the adventure

    I was wondering if any of you have been to chase the adventure lodge in Decorah Iowa? I was out there for a hunt test in late may and really liked the property and am considering going out there for a hunt in September. Any info that you guys can pass along about this club would be greatly...
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    Nutro

    What is everyone's opinion on nutro foods? I would be using the performance formula just curious what people's opinions are on it?
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    Dog dandruff

    My choc lab has dandruff not terrible by any means but can see some flakes on her back. She doesn't scratch all day our scratch bald spots so I don't think it bothers her to much. My question is if this were one of you guys dogs would you give a fish oil supplement our just leave her alone...
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    What would be best option.

    I'm looking to go out to sound Dakota the second week in November. I'm not looking for someone hot spot our asking for a place where I will get my 3 birds if I just wanted to shoot birds I can go to a club haha. But my question is out of the kimball, Aberdeen, and winner area what has the most...
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    Warm weather training

    With summer coming up what temp do you guys not train? I there a certain temp our is it pretty much a common sense type thing
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    Chesapeake bay retriever in the upland.

    Anybody hunt with our have any experiences with upland hunting with a CBR? I have thought about getting one for my next dog but would like to know if anyone has first hand experience upland hunting?
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    Feeding before hunting

    For thoes of you that feed your dogs before hunting in the morning do you feed the same more our less? I would also like to know if there are any pros our cons to feeding/not feeding before in the morning before hunting?
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    Training weather

    You guys ever notice a difference in your dogs attitude and intensity while training in different weather such as hot and dry and cold and rainy.
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    Retriever training.

    If your out just doing retrieving work with your dog how many retrieves do you guys recommend doing during a session. I usually like to do between 7-10 with a bumper. I just want to make sure I'm not doing to many per session where she becomes bored with it. Thanks for any responses.
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    Hawk scream e collar

    My father in law is talking about getting a new e collar and is considering getting ne that makes the hawk scream. Just curious is anyone has any experience with these collars. To me it seems more like a gimmick but I have been wrong before.
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    HRC upland test.

    Have any of you guys ran your dogs in the ukc upland test. There is one near me n February 2, my dog isn't quite steady to shot yet so I doubt I'll enter her but was considering going to watch anyway. If anyone has any opinions to these tests I'd Ike to her them.
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