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Not sure what you mean by beeper. Very early on I trained him to return on whistle and the tone mode. My units vibration mode is very subtle no response at all. Ordered dogtra 280C after discussion with several folks, the vibration mode is supposed to be attention getting.

My 11 yr old springer (Cade) and I (now 73) want to go on 1 last hunting trip to South Dakota something we enjoyed since he was a pup. In the last few months he's lost all or most of his hearing. Always used e-collar on him, used tone function to reel him in when he's out of range. Without...

Gov says mail carriers are untrainable, looking for larger gravel pit

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If your located in deer tick territory and she's not vaccinated those are the symptoms of Lyme disease. . Obviously need to see vet pronto.

1 of my springers had seizures, started around 5 years old, happened every 12 days or so, lasted about 2 minutes couldn't walk shaking. As he got a couple of years older, he had them every day while walking, took him to Vet started him on daily tablets of phenosomething. Seizures diminished...

When I first started bird hunting had the same results as your having. Even had a hard time shooting clays. Gun didn't matter, found out I was left eye dominant while shooting right-handed. Went to range switched to left-handed, and started to hit the clays, 50 years later still shooting...

Good for you, Haymaker your 1 of the guys that makes South Dakota a great place to visit and hunt pheasants. My favorite place to go see the landscape run the dog make memories and keep Remmington in business

Went to a Honda Pilot last year, also 1 dog guy, was driving a jeep grand cherokee. The jeep drove a little better on the highway, but the pilot has more room for the dog, gun etc.

I use the beep function to reign in my springer so often I have to ice my index finger at the end of the day

Several years ago buddy and I hunted the Blue Blanket and Waltz Bay Corp areas. It gets hit hard, quite a few birds but they get educated fast, very hard to get close to em, and every yr water levels vary.

Di Ditto, looks a like like mine also, headed that way next week

My 6 yr old springer has developed arthritis in his right hind leg in the ankle area. This year it seems to be swelling much more than in the past after an hour of running (non hunting), and limping around some later in the day (up and down stairs). Last yr while hunting I give him a deramaxx...