Showing posts with label testdogs. Show all posts
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Friday, October 15, 2021

Test Dogs - Tenth Series

Test dog #1: CTK‘s Take The Money And Run, "Tank," LM Owner James Hochstetler, Handler Lauren Parks

Middle: Tank went up under the arc to the bird.

Right: Took a line up under the arc and went to the bird.

Left: Right out to the bird.

 


Test dog #2: Habitat Flats North Bottom Gumbo, "Roux," LF, Owner Jason Zerrer, Handler Sue George

Right: Right to it.

Left: Went out under the arc to the fall area and the bird.

Middle: Left of guns and deep. Came back around to the bird.

 





Test Dogs - Ninth Series

Test dog #1: Habitat Flats North Bottom Gumbo, "Roux," LF, Owner Jason Zerrer, Handler Sue George

Flyer: Left the line at 7:34 am and headed towards the flyer, right to the fall area, and to the bird.

Left: Headed to the gun station across the pond, up and out, directly to the bird. Very nice job on both birds.

Test dog #2: CTK‘s Take The Money And Run, "Tank," LM Owner James Hochstetler, Handler Lauren Parks

Flyer: Headed toward flyer a bit to the right and took a short swim. Hunted the field and found the bird.

Left: Dog went right of dead bird station, then back toward the flyer. Handled to the dead bird. 


 

Thursday, October 14, 2021

Test Dogs - Eighth Series

Test dog #1: CTK‘s Take The Money And Run, "Tank," LM Owner James Hochstetler, Handler Lauren Parks

Short: Ran back around guns and deep, then turned back and got his bird.

Long: Ran past gun one and entered second piece of water to the point. Went to the end of the channel, then back to hunt point by bird boys.


Test dog #2: Habitat Flats North Bottom Gumbo, "Roux," LF, Owner Jason Zerrer, Handler Sue George

Short: Downhill and in front of gun, then over to bird without a swim. 

Long: Ran like first bird under the arc of the short bird into pond two. Up on point with gun. Traveled around and got it.


Test Dogs - Seventh Series

Test dog #1 at 7:39 am: Habitat Flats North Bottom Gumbo, "Roux," LF, Owner Jason Zerrer, Handler Sue George

Flyer: Huge long bird, maybe 60-70 yards, landing behind a large evergreen. She hunted in the beans and quickly found it.

Left: Over the terrace to left side of mound. Pushed left by milo, then squared the hill pushing right and out into the bean field. Gunners had to help. 

Test dog #2: CTK‘s Take The Money And Run, "Tank," LM Owner James Hochstetler, Handler Lauren Parks

Flyer: Extra long with multiple shots. Dog hunting hard but short. Worked out and got it.

Left: Good line going out. Came up right of guns. Hunted hard right, then came left but missed it. Out to bean field and guns had to help.

Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Test Dogs - Sixth Series

Test dog #1: CTK‘s Take The Money And Run, "Tank," LM Owner James Hochstetler, Handler Lauren Parks

Flyer: Drilled it.

Left: Took first piece of water, over the dike, then hunted around the guns before he got in the pond for his bird.

Test dog #2: Habitat Flats North Bottom Gumbo, "Roux," LF, Owner Jason Zerrer, Handler Sue George

Flyer: Right to fall area, then his bird.

Left: Down hill, over the pond, up to gunners area. Hunted area in front of the guns before getting to the edge and finding the bird in the water.


 


Test Dogs - Fifth Series

Test dog #1: Habitat Flats North Bottom Gumbo, "Roux," LF, Owner Jason Zerrer, Handler Sue George

Right – Straight to it.

Left – Went left with the terrain hunting left and deep of the guns. Worked back and got it.


Test dog #2: CTK‘s Take The Money And Run, "Tank," LM Owner James Hochstetler, Handler Lauren Parks

Right – Straight to the fall area and then his bird.

Left – Great line towards guns, turned left and hooked behind and came straight back to his bird.

Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Test Dogs - Fourth Series

Test dog #1: Habitat Flats North Bottom Gumbo, "Roux," LF, Owner Jason Zerrer, Handler Sue George

Right: Across left side of dam, onto road in front of guns, into cover for bird.

Left: Down hill into pond, out over road, up the hill left of guns and into the trees. Back right into milo for the bird.


Test dog #2: CTK‘s Take The Money And Run, "Tank," LM Owner James Hochstetler, Handler Lauren Parks

Right: Down across dam, over the road, missed, and went right back and forth in cover till found.

Left: Down hill, through pond, up the hill under the arc. Deep in second piece of milo. Worked back to first piece and bird.


Test Dogs - Third Series

Test dog #1: Habitat Flats North Bottom Gumbo, "Roux," LF, Owner Jason Zerrer, Handler Sue George

Top left - Beautiful left to the top left bird crossing both a field and a road straight to the bird which is 250 yards from the line.

Long right - Crossed the flats over the road, then over the base of the mound, crossing another road and out to the bird which lands 320 yards from the line.

Test dog #2: CTK‘s Take The Money And Run, "Tank," LM Owner James Hochstetler, Handler Lauren Parks

Long right - Across the field, then the road, over the top of the mound. Corrected back towards guns. Got deep but came back in and got it.

Top left - Up the terraced hill, under the arc, and straight to the bird at the base of a tree.



Monday, October 11, 2021

Test Dogs - Second Series

Test dog: Habitat Flats North Bottom Gumbo, "Roux," LF, Owner Jason Zerrer, Handler Sue George

Good line to fall area. Found it quickly.


Test dog: CTK‘s Take The Money And Run, "Tank," LM Owner James Hochstetler, Handler Lauren Parks

Good line. Short hunt. Got it.

Test Dogs - First Series - New Test

Test dog, Roux: 

Short left - Nice line across the water to his bird. 

Long right - Excellent line through the right pond. Drove the hill towards gun and bird.


Test dog, Tank:

Short left - Into the area, then deep for a loop. Worked back to the fall area and bird.

Long right - Out into pond. Cut short on right, angled across the field and hunted deep left. Worked it out. 

Test Dogs – First Series

Habitat Flats North Bottom Gumbo, "Roux," LF 

Owner Jason Zerrer, Handler Sue George

Gumbo left the line at 7:36 a.m.  headed toward the flyer and went directly to it. Nice mark.

Sent for the right bird and put its nose on the bird. Excellent mark.


CTK‘s Take The Money And Run, "Tank," LM Owner James Hochstetler

Handler Lauren Parks

Tank left the mat and stared the hunt under the arc. He went right to the bird. Nice mark.

Sent for the right bird and went directly to the bird. Nice job.