Recent content by Choclab42

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.

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...

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

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.

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...

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.

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.

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

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?