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  1. nbd13

    Tired of paying $100 each time I want to hunt...HELP

    Hey everyone, Well, last season I was stuck having to pay $100 minimum each time I wanted to take the dog hunting. I live in north east IL, about an hour south of Chicago. Last year I was stuck hunting at hunting clubs, paying a min. of $100 each time I wanted to hunt. This lead to me only...
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    Our 1st hunt

    Hey guys, Well I took my 1 1/2 year old vizsla for his and my first ever hunt. We have been training now for a few months and Friday we got out to a preserve here in Michigan to hunt. He did really well, I was pleased...he tracked a few birds at least 500 yards to the end of the field. We...
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    Chapped Dog nose are after hunting today

    Hey everyone, I took my 15 month old vizsla hunting for the first time today and it was very cold and windy, his nose area is very chapped and red and he keeps licking it. Can you please offer me advice on what we can put on his lips to help relieve this? I know that vaseline is not good for...
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    Prairie Storm What Shot Size?

    Hey guys, Was thinking of trying a box of the prairie storm and seeing what all the hype is about. What size shot is everyone using? I'm headed out on my first pheasant hunt next week and was thinking of picking up a box. Thanks, Nick
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    Reducing Recoil

    Hey guys, Well some of you may remember I am new to the hunting scene. I finally got out and shot some clays on thursday night. I did 2 rounds, total 50 targets and needless to say....I had a bruise on my shoulder that night. I am shooting a remington 870 express. The recoil pad on it was...
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    Picked up my first gun...questions now

    Hey guys, Well after taking the advice of everyone on the board..... I picked up a used 12 gauge Remington 870 express completely stock. So my question is where do I go from here? I have read that I should pattern the gun and understand this, but should I change the choke and what type of...
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    Trainer Near Chicago, IL

    Hey everyone, Looking for a trained near Chicago, IL. I would just like to do a few sessions focusing on bird introduction and help perfecting the whoa command. If they have had experience with Vizslas that's a huge plus. Thanks, Nick
  8. nbd13

    How to introduce e-collar to dog?

    Hey guys, I'm finally getting an e-collar for my 14 month old vizsla. We just started to get serious about training to hunt, so I figured it was time to get one. How should I go about introducing it to him as I do not want to scare him. I know you start it out on the lowest setting and go...
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    New Here

    Hey everyone, Long story short, I got a vizsla and after watching it grow and develop it's hunting skills on his own, I have decided to hunt with him. I have never hunted before nor trained a dog to hunt. Him and I are working on the training and it's going very well. Working on the "whoa"...
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    Help w/ 1st gun

    Hey everyone, First post here....Long story short, I got a vizsla and after watching it grow and develop it's hunting skills on his own, I have decided to hunt with him. I have never hunted before nor trained a dog to hunt. Him and I are working on the training and it's going very well. Working...
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