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rusty setter?

  • 22-10-2015 09:09PM
    #1
    trigger92
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4 ✭


    well lads I have a 4 year old setter but haven't been able to hunt him the last two years he was a great dog but is now walking over birds and only locking on the odd bird should I retrain on the wing or bring him with another dog or what. any advice welcome. sound


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  • #2
    jap gt
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,896 ✭✭✭jap gt


    trigger92 wrote: »
    well lads I have a 4 year old setter but haven't been able to hunt him the last two years he was a great dog but is now walking over birds and only locking on the odd bird should I retrain on the wing or bring him with another dog or what. any advice welcome. sound

    How did you exercise him the last 2 years?


  • #3
    trigger92
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4 ✭trigger92


    jap gt wrote: »
    How did you exercise him the last 2 years?

    to be honest haven't been able to do much with I've walked him in the fields when I could but the ould lad had him running around everyday. not many birds where I live but iv joined a club with an abundant of bird so hopefully he will come around


  • #4
    EPointer=Birdss
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,070 ✭✭✭EPointer=Birdss


    Forget the wing. Get him into birds & fit


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