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Other Hunting => Bird Dogs => Topic started by: BIGINNER on March 10, 2010, 03:10:42 PM

Title: how many people use pigeons to train their dogs?
Post by: BIGINNER on March 10, 2010, 03:10:42 PM: my father-in-law had several people buy a couple hundred pigeons from him to train their dogs for hunting, i was just wondering if anyone else does that? and if anyone wants to buy some pigeons, P.M. me,
Title: Re: how many people use pigeons to train their dogs?
Post by: gasman on March 10, 2010, 05:17:56 PM: I do, and i believe most people do.
They are cheaper to buy the Quail or Chucker.
Title: Re: how many people use pigeons to train their dogs?
Post by: RC3 on March 10, 2010, 06:02:58 PM: I do.........homers are the best because you can use them over and over. I like Pigeons because I know they will fly good.
Title: Re: how many people use pigeons to train their dogs?
Post by: skagit on April 02, 2010, 11:54:40 AM: Who's your father in law and will he sell me some pigeons? :)
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Post by: highclimber on April 02, 2010, 05:12:20 PM: How much is he charging ?
Title: Re: how many people use pigeons to train their dogs?
Post by: BIGINNER on April 02, 2010, 06:06:02 PM: usually he charges $5 each, but quantity will make it cheaper
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Post by: bonneylakebowman on April 02, 2010, 08:58:55 PM: Where is he located at?
Title: Re: how many people use pigeons to train their dogs?
Post by: seaduckhunter on April 02, 2010, 09:38:20 PM: Quote from: bonneylakebowman on April 02, 2010, 08:58:55 PM
Where is he located at?

I am interested too! I would mind going to pick up some birds.
Title: Re: how many people use pigeons to train their dogs?
Post by: Shannon on April 03, 2010, 04:10:46 PM: I had some delivered but need more. Biginner is in the Tri-Cities so if anyone goes I would help with gas if they would bring some back for me. I trap them here but its been slow this year so far.