Hi Jana, What a great letter! It's full of help and support and I think I am going to contact a rescue. You wouldn't believe the hate mail I've been getting...
Hi - I'm back after being away for about a year. Anyway, I have this same question regarding the dog's handling of the article. Does it matter if they play...
Hi - Just a thought....Equestrian stores have riding gloves designed for non-slippage of the reins while riding. The provide grip without the loss of feel and...
<< My sons are 10 and 12 and were given a miniature Australian shepherd puppy for x-mas.By my ex who happily assures me that the little guy cannot go back to...
Hi group I am new, my name is Mikki and my mom wants to get into search and rescue. She wants a bloodhound and asked me to find out how to get into from...
Hello all. My name is Ferreh Hiatt and I have just joined this group. I just started tracking in the fall, so I'm pretty new to everything. I have three...
Have you looked into getting a "Gripper" tracking line? It has rubber woven into the fabric, which makes it easy to grip. You can order them 33 feet long,...
Hi Ferreh! Baylor sends a big hello!! Angela and the aussie flock "Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and...
Hello: I'm back after being away for a year. Dropped tracking for a while, but have regained my interest. Can't seem to stay away. Ann (California)....
We had two days above 40 so some, but not all of the ice left so we decided to take a hike and see if the trails were less slippery Where we park is a sunny...
Hi! My name is Tari Jolin (female) and I live in the Kansas City, MO area. I have a 3 month old German Shepherd, Kingswood's Madison Avenue (Madison or...
Hi Tari, Welcome to the group! You and your puppy will love tracking! Don't worry about training Maddie obedience while showing in conformation. She will...
Can anyone please help point me in a direction? I am trying to find tracking classes in the Philadelphia area. So far, I have found nothing. Any suggestions...
Hi Tari, We have a good sized tracking group in Kansas City. Welcome to the list, you'll get a lot of information here. You can email me privately if you ...
Hi Diane-- I have a knot at 10' (for VST work) and one at 20' (for TD and TDX). I am curious--why would you put knots at 12' or 25'? Thanks, Carol Rives TANA ...
... TDX). I am ... LOL that's why I asked. Years ago everyone I knew had knots at 12', 20' and 25'. The rationale of the 20 & 25 was that min is 20' but at...
I use a 40' line, with a wooden macrame bead at 20, 25, 30, 35, and two at the end. The beads help me keep up with how much line is out, and the 2 at the end...
Hello - As a new member of this group, I'd like to introduce myself. I presently have a sixteen-month-old female standard longhaired dachshund ("Lucy"), whom I...
Diana and Lucy, Welcome to the group..and happy tracking..! Jean Creekside Weimaraners [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Arrived today. I really think it will work (see my previous posts for description etc) with my hand problem. It is very soft so I can crush it into a fist, run...
Welcome Diana! Here's another group that might intersest you: _tinytrackers@yahoogroups.com_ (mailto:tinytrackers@yahoogroups.com) The book by Sil Sanders is...
PAFTA's Feb 27, 2005 TDX premium is availble. It can be downloaded from the website shortly from http://www.garlic.com/~symons/up- cmng.htm or you can e-mail...
By permission, I'd like to get this message out. It may be too late for this dog as the weather has been so bad, but we can hope. This Shar-Pei is fawn (tan)...
hi, i am new to the group and new to tracking. i have 3 dogs, and 2 of them are going to begin training in the spring, a smooth collie puppy (only 10 weeks...
Janna, Welcome to the group. Sounds like you have your hands full with three. What am I talking about ....we have four...! Have fun tracking..! Jean ...
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Dear all, I want to thank everyone for all their assistance and advice in helping Nelly, the GSD we rescued from our next door neighbors, to find a new forever...
When approaching the start flag. I have seen people with the tracking line on the dog and they lead dog up by a hand in the collar or harness. I have also seen...
I have Dachshunds - no way would I walk to the start with only my hand through the collar! I put the tracking line on the collar; near the start I move it to...