hi norman i didn't realise there were so many different types of bells lol Sent from my iPhone > On 24 Aug 2014, at 20:28, "Norman Waddington" > <normanwaddington504@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi Pam, > > Most people use Acorn Bells here or Falconry bells. > > In the case of my last dog I used a calf bell on him because he was such a > big lad. > > We have quite a lot of space here and if we open the gates round the house > we have an area of about 50 feeb x 110 feet so we need to know where dogs > are. > > Norman. > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: guidedogchat-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:guidedogchat- >> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Pam >> Sent: 24 August 2014 18:39 >> To: guidedogchat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [guidedogchat] Re: bells >> >> norman >> well it's the bell we use here for free running the dogs i assume u use >> the same type in the UK? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On 24 Aug 2014, at 16:53, "Norman Waddington" >>> <normanwaddington504@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> Pam, >>> >>> It would depend upon the size and pitch of the bell. I have left bells >> on >>> dogs for years and it has had no ill effect as far as I know. >>> >>> Norman. >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: guidedogchat-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:guidedogchat- >>>> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Pam >>>> Sent: 24 August 2014 15:43 >>>> To: guidedogchat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Subject: [guidedogchat] bells >>>> >>>> hi all >>>> ok this might sound like a strange question but i have a friend who >> leaves >>>> the play collar with bell on all the time when the dog isn't working, >> but >>>> recently he's been told by someone that having the bell on all the time >> is >>>> bad for the dog's hearing. does anyone know if this is actually true? >>>> thanks :) >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone > > >