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    road conditions

    Good luck! Left Denver yesterday around noon. Headed to a field just outside of town where we stay got a 1/2 mile from the highway and turned around. It was a mess and didn't feel like getting stuck. Checked another road same thing. Stayed the night and got back into Denver at noon today. Fields...
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    Snow Hunt

    Heading out at 2:30 in the morning for your great state! My dad made it out last week got 1 bird, 2 flat tires and lost his cell phone, but he's ready to go back. I only made 1 trip last year due to the conditions. Mentioned to the pup Kansas and birds and he's going nuts. Gonna be a long night.
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    Report here!!

    My dad headed out to Kansas yesterday from Golden, Co. I had to work. He just called at 4 and was already back at home. Said there was very little cover saw a couple of hens and his dog kicked up a rooster way outa head. Wanted to know what tee time I had for tomorrow. Might be that kinda season.
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    dog boots

    Where we hunt in Kansas theres not a lot of stickers or cactus but I did pick up some boots last year for dealing with crusty ice. Got em from dogbooties.com. 330 Denier Cordura w/Velcro, 6 boots for 15.00. They come in blaze orange and also have others with heavier material. The couple of times...
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    Suggestions

    My dads birthday is in a couple weeks and thinking about booking a bird hunt for him and his shorthair at one of the local hunt clubs along the front range. Anyone have recomendations? Thanks for the input!
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    Torn ACL???

    Our lab was 8 when he tore both of his. We had the TPLO done at the VRRC in Englewood. Had the 1st one done in Jan. and the 2nd in April. The hardest part was keeping him calm for several weeks after the surgery. When he was given the green light towards the end of summer he was like a pup again...
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    Last Weekend of the Season. Who's Hunting?

    My dad and myself along with our 2 pups will be heading out in the morning till Sunday. On a quick side note about the great folks of Kansas this just happened. We've got a map that shows who owns what where we hunt. I've been trying to get permissision to hunt this property for the last 2 weeks...
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    hays area for lodging

    Here's a number for the Hays visitor center 800-569-4505. Give them a call and they'll send you a packet with all the info you need.
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    Camping areas for pheasant season

    We've camped at Bonny before.
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    need guidance

    If you can swing it, a great hunt for kids is the Kansas youth hunt. It's the weekend before the opener. My brother in law & myself don't have kids but we started taking our nephews when they were 10 along with other friends kids (parents divorced) several years ago. Not once did we see another...
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    When to go?

    Here is the phone # for the Hays visitors center 800-569-4505. Give them a call they've got a hunting info pack they'll send you in the mail! Best of luck!
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    Already Licensed-Up & Ready To Roll In 3 States - CO, KS & NE!!!!!!

    The seasons for all 3 states runs thru January. So if you hunted this past Jan. you had to get a license then which is good to end of Dec.
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    Kennel covers?

    The last 2 I've gotten from Cabela's, both insulated, worked great, but after a couple years I had trouble with the zippers on both. I'm taking a hard look at the Mud River for this next season. Glad to here how there working out.
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    Torn ACL

    Our lab was 8 when he blew out both of his. We went with the TPLO procedure. Had the 1st one done in Jan. of that year and the second in April. The second one took a little longer on the rehab, but he was able to hunt that fall with no issues. He hunted the next 4 seasons and got around great up...
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    Stupid Question found a dog....

    The same thing happened to my dad and myself back in Oct in the middle of Kansas. We were out for the weekend training our own pups when after going thru a field we looked back and saw a dog in the middle of the road. Drove down to him, a good looking black lab with a collar but no tags and he...
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