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   rugerman liked post by jakewire On thread : Teaching a dog to swim

   I haven't had any trouble with the labs, just walk em through a couple of shallow creeks or back waters and they are away My Wirehair wouldn't go out over his chest for along time One day I just...

   Liked On: 01-01-2022, 09:55 PM

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   rugerman liked post by SiB On thread : Teaching a dog to swim

   Be patient. Mine thrashed every time for a few weeks as soon as he got out of depth. We left it for a while and when he went back in, all sorted. I think young pups are not a good idea - I...

   Liked On: 01-01-2022, 02:54 PM

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   rugerman liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Teaching a dog to swim

   all great advice so far...gradual sloping banks are best as dog will be walking then find them selves swimming without sudden change...yes the life jackets are AWESOME as dog will float horizontal as...

   Liked On: 01-01-2022, 02:46 PM

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   rugerman liked post by mikee On thread : Teaching a dog to swim

   One other thing I would suggest if he is going to be a hunting dog, especially waterfowl. Teach him to get in the water quietly, while leaping of a high bank at speed looks spectacular there can...

   Liked On: 01-01-2022, 02:46 PM

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   rugerman liked post by Bobba On thread : Teaching a dog to swim

   Ha. To late for that he threw himself in

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   rugerman liked post by mikee On thread : Teaching a dog to swim

   If you are close to the sea estuaries are good places to go as usually the water gradually deepens. messing about here with them on usually helps just make sure the currents are not too strong! ...

   Liked On: 01-01-2022, 02:45 PM

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   rugerman liked post by Marty Henry On thread : Teaching a dog to swim

   Constant exposure to water, he will work it out on his own

   Liked On: 01-01-2022, 02:45 PM

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   rugerman liked post by Bobba On thread : Teaching a dog to swim

   So headed out for a wander the other day up a river by turangi and it was the first time my boy had been in deep water. To say it was hilarious is a under statement as there was more splashing than...

   Liked On: 01-01-2022, 02:45 PM

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   rugerman liked post by Micky Duck On thread : She,s a real hotty.

   Mrs Beeman....if you havent got a water shortage (or can collect it for reuse) and shed has tin roof....put a cheap as chips garden sprinkler up in centre of roof and turn it on while working...

   Liked On: 31-12-2021, 08:21 PM

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    rugerman liked post by Bagheera On thread : Best peaks/slips/flats parks for glassing? (keen to try this out over bush stalking)

    Legal access and land ownership is shown on the walking access NZ web site (https://maps.walkingaccess.govt.nz/OurMaps/) set the base map to topo Here is Otaki Forks "clear" areas where you can...

    Liked On: 30-12-2021, 10:53 PM

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    rugerman liked post by Back2Hunt On thread : Best peaks/slips/flats parks for glassing? (keen to try this out over bush stalking)

    Amen to that. IMO need to see them beyond food, of course respect any animal that dies to keep us going, I do that with fish, people spend forever with them, some even just chuck them in the bin...

    Liked On: 30-12-2021, 10:53 PM

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    rugerman liked post by gimp On thread : Best peaks/slips/flats parks for glassing? (keen to try this out over bush stalking)

    Don't worry about it. It's an arbitrary concern. Deer die of many things and none of them want to die of anything. It's silly to care about. The deer doesn't care when or how it dies, but we as...

    Liked On: 30-12-2021, 10:51 PM

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    rugerman liked post by Tararuas hunter On thread : Best peaks/slips/flats parks for glassing? (keen to try this out over bush stalking)

    as has been said, Tararuas and Ruahines have plenty of tops (and peaks) Tararuas have extensive open tops, in the central range, take 2 days to get there, often. more accessible places near...

    Liked On: 30-12-2021, 10:50 PM

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    rugerman liked post by Bagheera On thread : Best peaks/slips/flats parks for glassing? (keen to try this out over bush stalking)

    Around Kime, people die of hypothermia. The other main causes of death in the NZ mountains are are river crossings and falls. Look at the mountain safety council web site and see if you can buy a...

    Liked On: 30-12-2021, 10:49 PM

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    rugerman liked post by Bagheera On thread : Best peaks/slips/flats parks for glassing? (keen to try this out over bush stalking)

    A lot of the tararua tops are actually leatherwood with just spurs in tussock. Without giving away a spot X quite a good place to visit would be kime hut / mt hector. Go in from otaki forks (sorry...

    Liked On: 30-12-2021, 10:38 PM

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