Took Belle one last time 11-10 to a coveted cover a forester showed me this fall before the pumpkin army invasion of deer hunters invade the woods 11-14.
We visited this cover four other times this...
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Took Belle one last time 11-10 to a coveted cover a forester showed me this fall before the pumpkin army invasion of deer hunters invade the woods 11-14.
We visited this cover four other times this...
11-09-18
This is the last weekend of muzzleloader deer season in NH. This is also going to be the last weekend I run the dogs before the pumpkin army hits the woods for rifle deer season starting...
Double post
I learned on the book of face this morning that Gracie's dad Ruckus passed away on July 2nd. He was 11 years old.
I am officially dedicating Gracie's first hunting season to her dad.
Rest in...
After Gracie's out and about last week she was micro chipped on Monday.
Gracie and her brother Boone are scheduled for a chukka hunt on 09-23-18 at New England Uplands in Hillsborough, NH.
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07-31-18
My bad and I should have known better.
Friggin' turkeys.
We are pool sitting for our vacationing neighbors. Took Gracie over for a swim last evening. Came around the corner into...
07-29-18
I like to think of a puppy the same way as a fuse box for a new home. First you have to run all the wires. To Gracie that is hold, fetch, sit, heel and find dead. This is the wiring we...
07-22-18
Another successful training session with Steve. Started with hold, then retrieving. Stepped it up a bit with retrieving. She had to sit until released. She is a hard ass but Steve is...
07-18-18
Good day at Churchie’s on Sunday. We started with hold training then retrieving while on a check cord. This was her first time at each. Next we went down to the field and practiced...
07-08-18
Big milestone Saturday. It was time to introduce Gracie to live birds and real gun fire. Thank you Mike Flores for the video.
The first bird was not shot at because at the flush it went...
07-05-18
Gracie Lou session #5
We worked again on quartering with one different twist. As she quartered between the handlers when the bird was tossed Gracie was not allowed to see it.
She...
05-31-18
Second session. Started where we left off. On her first drill she turned on the double whistle like a continuation of her first class. We did it a few times always ending with her...
Gracie Lou updates
05-28-18 Remember this day.
This is what Steve, Gracie's trainer, told me as we prepared for her first lesson on how to become a gun dog. It is a way to gauge her progress...
You picked the right trainer. Belle knows that!
All condolences sent.
I never met Satch but I sure loved that dog through Pete's eyes.
From Satch
Today I went home to that big happy playground in the heavens and leave behind so many fond...
It is with a heavy heart to report that Satch Grant crossed the Rainbow Bridge yesterday.
It was a sad day when Satch made his last post to the Lab Retriever forum. I came here almost nine years...
Chilling with the Yellow Dogs
Here's to a speedy recovery.
Keep training in earnest. It will soothe your mind.
Great Bay Gracie. She is almost 5 months old.
My wife calls her Gracie Lou. Such a catchy name for a beautiful lab.
She is so cute carrying her paint roller on our walks.
She is the neighborhood...
I nicknamed Gracie 'Paddles'
Took Gracie to opening day at Churchie’s Kennel and Gun Dog Training’s new facility in Barnstead. NH on Saturday.
We took a woods walk when we got there and flushed a partridge.
Later in...
“I'm getting to be a big girl. 16 weeks old. We went for a walk in the woods. I love being off leash. Found lots of raisins. I ate some. Tasted like deer poo. Oops it was deer poo. Got a couple...
Dez Young closed every episode of Hunting with Hank with...
'Never, ever spoil your bird dog'. Good advice.
We are in the final countdown.
Gracie leaves Michigan 02-14-18 and arrives New Hampshire 02-16-18.
Received this picture Sunday. The caption said resting up for the Super Bowl.
It is true,...
Her eyes are open.
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