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I've got a sport dog system and have had no problems. I've had it for approx one year. I plan to get an extra collar and would have bought it at the time I bought the system but no one local carries the add a collar

Cool Thanks for all the info not sure the wife would care for me training with a bought rabbit but at least I know not to buy scent.
I think I'll trap and relocate a few to were I hunt and that should help with the training some
Again Thanks for the info everyone

Thanks DG It's not that I want to have her out before the ten days are up I just know she isn't going to stand to be kept down for that long. The night before the surgery she caught a rabbit in the back yard and there back there quite a bit so the only way I'll have of keeping her calmed down is to ...

The vet stated that I need to keep my female in low gear for ten days after she's fixed I want you guys opinions If I need to wait longer I will I don't want to risk any injurys. She's a very active girl and keeping her toned down on activity will be hard but I want to make sure I do whats best for ...

Thanks for the replies

When and how do you all train your pup to the use of a lead?

Where can you get rabbit scent for training and is it effective in training young pups?

Looking for opinions on this or other innotek e-collar systems

I have only one dog at current time but will have A second dog later and may need the 2 collar system

I'm new to the game but I shoot a 12gage,mod choke,and #5's, 2 3/4in both rabbits rolled at 30 yd or so

To answer your last question By watching my dog today she mostly scents by air and the reason I say this is she was running a bunny from one brush pile to another and from the second pile out pops mr bunny ahead of her and made it to within 20yd of me when I shot it She was still trying to make out ...

How long is a sent trail good after a rabbit has passed through? I realize part of that has to do with the dog's nose. But I'm curious as to how long after a rabbit has passed through will the average hound be able to scent it and how much the type of weather affects it, not including rain or fresh ...

I'm located in central Indiana with most of my hunting done in southern IN She's a tri color with tic'ing If some one can tell me how to post a photo I will

Hello All, I'm new to rabbit hunting Beagle's and new to this board just wanted to say hi and talk up my new dog Glory. I acquired Glory out of luck you could say I was talking to a co-worker/friend about getting a dog to hunt rabbit and he told me he would have some pups available mid march so we s...

Hey Flabslab Thank you for the dog we had a great first run together today she ran for about five min and I think the rabbit cut through the fence were she couldnt follow
Everyone that reads this should thank Flab fo getting another person involved in this sport