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Foundation
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Foundation
Seminars are $350 per student.
The
seminars start at 6:30 PM on Friday night lasting until
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If you're looking for a better relationship
with your dog, both at home and in the field, you've
come to the right place.
From puppyhood through the basics of being a bird dog,
all the basic skills you and your dog will need can
be found here. You will be trained to train your dog,
with Rick and Ronnie's guidance.
You'll
work with the Command Lead, check cord, and whoa
post, as well as the chain, and your dog will have
numerous opportunities to work birds. These seminars
are very popular and fill rapidly, so please call
the host to reserve your spot or contact Rick or
Ronnie. |
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Foundation Seminar Schedule
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June 20-22, 2008 |
Williston, ND |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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| Bad Lands Bird Dog Club |
| 14301 Refuge Road |
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| Williston, ND 58801 |
| Chad Norpel (701) 572-1765 |
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June 27-29, 2008 |
Rhinelander, WI |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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| Foster & Smith Inc. |
| PO Box 100 |
| 2252 Airpark Rd |
| Rhinelander, WI 54501 |
| Candi Besaw (715) 369-9308 x 211 |
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July 11-13, 2008 |
Rochester, WA |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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| Gryphon Ranch |
| 1760 Lincoln Creek Road |
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| Rochester, WA 98579 |
| Carol Ptak |
| (360) 736-0674 or (253) 279-3291 |
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July 25-27, 2008 |
Calgary, Alberta |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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| Calgary Pointing Dog Club |
| 301 West Lakeview Close |
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| Chestermere, Alberta T1X 1K4 |
| Harvey Linville (403) 272-2460 |
| Email Host |
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August 8-10, 2008 |
Mount Brydges, Ontario |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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August 22-24, 2008 |
Hudson, CO |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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September 5-7, 2008 |
Grand Junction, TN |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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| The Bird Dog Foundation |
| 505 W Highway 57 |
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| Grand Junction, TN 38039 |
| David Smith (731) 764-2058 |
| Email Host |
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October 3-5, 2008 |
Wilmington, OH |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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| Cherrybend Pheasant Farm |
| 2326 Cherrybend Road |
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| Wilmington, OH 45177 |
| Matt Ellis (937) 584-4269 |
| Email Host |
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October 24-26, 2008 |
Melbourne, Australia |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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February 13-15, 2009 |
Coolidge, AZ |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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| Desert Pheasant Recreation |
| 774 N. Wheeler Rd |
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| Coolidge, AZ 85228 |
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| Arlette Hennessey (520) 705-2584 |
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February 20-23, 2009 |
Baird, TX |
Instructor: |
Ronnie Smith |
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| Silver Brook Ranch |
| 1604 Green Leaf Circle |
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| Edmond, OK 73013 |
| Ken Welch (325) 854-1002 |
| Londa Warren (405) 348-0071 |
| Email Host |
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March 13-15, 2009 |
Poway, CA |
Instructor: |
Ronnie Smith |
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| Gunnerman Kennels |
| 15478 Markar Rd |
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| Poway, CA 96064 |
| Rick Ellis (858) 486-4600 |
| Email Host |
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March 20-22, 2009 |
Starkville, MS |
Instructor: |
Ronnie Smith |
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March 20-22, 2009 |
Zamora, CA |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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| Quail View Hunt Club |
| 200 Knudtsen Lane |
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| Petaluma, CA 94952 |
| Wendy Czarnecki (707) 763-5735 |
| Email Host |
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March 27-29, 2009 |
Plyesville, MD |
Instructor: |
Ronnie Smith |
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| Mason-Dixon Outfitters |
| 2200 Channel Rd |
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| Pylesville, MD 21132 |
| Jim & Kim Lewis |
| (410) 836-1800 or (410) 452-8472 |
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April 3-5, 2009 |
East Dublin, GA |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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| Oconee Kennel |
| 789 Fulghum Rd |
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| East Dublin, GA 31027 |
| Jamie Fountain (478) 275-7003 |
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| www.oconeekennel.com |
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April 3-5, 2009 |
Big Cabin, OK |
Instructor: |
Ronnie Smith |
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April 17-19, 2009 |
Lexington, KY |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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| Quail Forever Commonwealth Chapter |
| 311 Ashby Court |
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| Versailles, KY 40383 |
| Mark Little (859) 619-2623 |
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May 1-3, 2009 |
Port Matilda, PA |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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| Lion Country Supply |
| Rt 220 S - PO Box 480 |
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| Port Matilda, PA 16870 |
| John Koritko (800) 662-5202 |
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May 29-31, 2009 |
Wilder, ID |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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| Wild West Kennels |
| 29737 Fern Lane |
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| Wilder, ID 83676 |
| J. R. Lawing (208) 724-9658 |
| (208) 482-7959 |
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June 5-7, 2009 |
Lonsdale, MN |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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| R&J's Rooster Ranch |
| 23076 Lewiston Blvd |
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| Hampton, MN 55031 |
| Rob Enedy |
| (952) 469-1000 or (612) 327-7114 |
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| www.rjsroosterranch.com |
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July 10-12, 2009 |
New Era, MI |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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July 17-19, 2009 |
Greater Bozeman, MT |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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August 21-23, 2009 |
Hudson, CO |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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September 11-13, 2009 |
Alexandria, SD |
Instructor: |
Rick Smith |
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| Granite Springs Pheasant Hunting and Lodging |
| P.O. Box 570 |
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| Alexandria, SD 57311 |
| Kevin Yeo (248) 504-7033 |
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| www.granitespringssd.com |
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Intermediate
Seminar |
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Intermediate
Seminars are $750 per student, llimited to 12 students
and a 50% deposit is needed to reserve your spot.
Prerequisite:
Must have attended a Foundation Seminar
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If
your dog has the foundation prepared and your're ready
for a new challenge, sign up for the Intermediate
Seminar! You will work one-on-one with your instructor
on live pigeeons in field conditions. This will help
you work out any basic problems you've been having,
as well as providing your dog with numerous opportunities
to hunt.
The Camaraderie,
support and fun helps everybody learn, and you'll
be amazed at the difference these finishing touches
can make. As you watch your fellow participants
with their dogs, you'll find yourself learning by
leaps and bounds. Don't miss this!
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Intermediate Seminar Schedule
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| July 14-16, 2008 |
| Rochester, WA |
| Instructor: |
| Rick Smith |
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| Gryphon Ranch |
| 1760 Lincoln Creek Road |
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| Rochester, WA 98579 |
| Carol Ptak |
| (360) 736-0674 or (253) 279-3291 |
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| August 1-4, 2008 |
| Calgary, Alberta |
| Instructor: |
| Rick Smith |
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| Calgary Pointing Dog Club |
| 301 West Lakeview |
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| Chestermere, Alberta T1X 1K4 |
| Harvey Linville (403) 272-2460 |
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| November 6-9, 2008 |
| Grayson, GA |
| Instructor: |
| Rick Smith |
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| Georgia NSTRA Club |
| 2290 Ridge Forest Dr |
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| Grayson, GA 30017 |
| Lawrence Keith (770) 527-5473 |
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| February 20-23, 2009 |
| Coolidge, AZ |
| Instructor: |
| Rick Smith |
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| Desert Pheasant Recreation |
| 774 N. Wheeler Rd |
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| Coolidge, AZ 85228 |
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| Arlette Hennessey (520) 705-2584 |
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| March 23-25, 2009 |
| Zamora, CA |
| Instructor: |
| Rick Smith |
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| Quail View Hunt Club |
| 200 Knudtsen Lane |
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| Petaluma, CA 94952 |
| Wendy Czarnecki (707) 763-5735 |
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| March 31 - April 1, 2009 |
| Plyesville, MD |
| Instructor: |
| Ronnie Smith |
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| Mason-Dixon Outfitters |
| 2200 Channel Rd |
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| Pylesville, MD 21132 |
| Jim & Kim Lewis |
| (410) 836-1800 or (410) 452-8472 |
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| April 16-18, 2009 |
| Big Cabin, OK |
| Instructor: |
| Ronnie Smith |
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| June 11-14, 2009 |
| Lonsdale, MN |
| Instructor: |
| Rick Smith |
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| R&J's Rooster Ranch |
| 23076 Lewiston Blvd |
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| Hampton, MN 55031 |
| Rob Enedy |
| (952) 469-1000 or (612) 327-7114 |
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| www.rjsroosterranch.com |
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Advanced
Academy |
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The
Advanced Academy is $1250 per student, limited to 10
students and a 50% deposit is needed to reserve your
spot.
Prerequisite:
Must have attended a Intermediate Seminar |
Here's
your chance to put the finishing touches on your dog!
Work on-on-one with your instructor and your dog on
over 400 quail over the corse of the Academy. You
will put the final touches on whoa, steady to flush,
and honoring/backing. This is the top level class
available and will give you all the extra touches
that make a good bird dog great.
Plan
on long days, hard work, fun and learning. When
you're not running your dog, you will watch and
learn from seeing your fellow students work with
their dogs. It all combines into a learning and
training experience that is second to none.
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Advanced Academy Schedule
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| April 23-26, 2009 |
| Big Cabin, OK |
| Instructor: |
| Ronnie Smith |
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| May 14-17, 2009 |
| Bloome, WI |
| Instructor: |
| Ronnie Smith |
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| Hay Creek Kennels |
| N2783 McVey Road |
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