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    Text a Wildlife Area

    Don't Bother in MN, we evidently have enuff Public Land Saint Paul, Minn. - May 19 - Dear Minnesota Pheasants Forever Supporter, We need you to contact your state representative and senator in support of public land acquisitions! The Minnesota House of Representatives has adopted an amendment...
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    Buying Land How To

    How to buy land Start with 4 guys, look for a 40 acre parcel to start with, if you have more money, think bigger. Figure out what you want out of your parcel and prioritize. Rent, crops, nesting cover, late season cover, grass, weeds, water, etc. Plan on 20 to 25% down, 20 year...
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    Fungal infections

    Fungal Infection We lost a dog to blasto a couple years ago. Is actually fairly common and for dogs the disease is usually too far along before being diagnosed. http://www.canismajor.com/dog/blstomyc.html Sounds somewhat simialr to what your dog went through. There was a fairly large...
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    ACL Recovery

    Week 7 of ACL rehab You will see form my other thread my Pup is going through the same thing. http://www.ultimatepheasanthunting.com/forum/showthread.php?t=1551 We are on week 7 now and the light is at the end of the tunnel. For the first 2 weeks we kept the dog in his kennel 95% of the...
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    Survey is Underway

    By Wayne Ortman Associated Press Writer Published: Friday, July 31, 2009 3:16 PM CDT Sioux FallsS, S.D. (AP) _ There's no shortage of interest in South Dakota's most popular bird count. Staff in Game, Fish and Parks Department offices are eager to volunteer, and hunters looking forward to...
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    Hip Displaysia

    Displaysia Update Just an update on the pup and some advice for others. I did get a second opinion which was was the same conclusion (displaysia and torn ACL) but much different prognosis. It was also quite eye opening as the cost for the ACL surgery (Extracapsular) was almost half the price...
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    Hip Displaysia

    Just received the dreaded news regarding my 3 year old choclate lab. The Vet says it is mild enough yet that they can control it with medication. They also said that the limping we first brought him in for was caused by a torn tendon in one leg and the tendon in the other leg is weak as a...
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