[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Killing chickens and birds
- From: Fran Henry <fhenry1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: noelwebb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, showgsd <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 16:56:38 -0600
On Jun 11, 2012, at 4:54 PM, Fran Henry wrote:
My folks bought a ranch on the western slope of Colorado when I was
five. They were city folks -- neither had any ranching background. In that
community, the good old boys advocated tying the chicken the dog had killed
around its neck and leaving it there until it rotted away. Supposedly, the dog
would never touch a chicken again.
My dad never did that to the best of my knowledge, but I do remember
the discussions. 'Twas another time and place —
Fran Henry
Denver
Home of Konigin's My Abilene TC, CGC, Delta Pet Partner
>
> On Jun 11, 2012, at 3:33 PM, Nancy Webb wrote:
>
>> As one who keeps many chickens and lots of ducks..... puppies chase and
>> pounce on things. And at 1 year old, he is still very much a puppy. Best
>> to keep the puppy away from the chickens unless he is on leash so a
>> correction can be made when he tries to chase. He should get better with
>> consistent corrections and maturity, which, being a male, may take longer
>> than a bitch. Extra exercise always helps too. He is a GSD after all; a
>> herding dog that was developed to be fair with livestock.
>>
>> My only problem is if I am not watching, the dogs sneak off to scarf down
>> chicken food as fast as they can. Unless they meet up with a biddy hen.
>> Watching a chicken chasing a dog out of their pen is too funny. Never have
>> the camera handy when I need it.
>>
>> Now, a pigeon (I think) might smell wild. Many of my dogs who are/where
>> just fine with the chickens would eat a wild bird when they could catch it
>> (or bunny or squirrel ... good source of B12 says my vet <G>).
>>
>> Nancy Webb
>> SW Florida
>>
>>
>>> Msg: #4 in digest
>>> Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 21:23:09 -0700 (PDT)
>>> From: LeDoux Jan <silverwoodsgsd@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> Subject: Killing chickens and birds
>>>
>>> I never post hope this is how I do this. I have a male GSD that I sold as
>>> a puppy he is just 1 yr old the owner contacted me and wants to know what
>>> to do break him from killing chickens killed one a couple months ago and
>>> got a pigion today any suggestions I could pass on I would really
>>> appreciate it so I can help them out thanks in advance.
>>> Jan
>>>
>>> Silverwood's German Shepherds
>>> http://www.silverwoodgermanshepherds.com
>>
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>
> Fran Henry
> Denver
> Home of:
> Konigin's My Abilene TC, CGC
> Waiting at the Bridge:
> Henry’s Drummer Boy CDX, TD, SAR dog (1981)
> Quadrill’s Kiss Me Kate, (1988)
> Quadrill’s Shawnee, (1992)
> Judeen’s Citizen Kane (2000)
> Quadrill’s Cinderella HIC, TC, CGC, Delta Society Therapy Dog (07/29/09)
> DeRousse’s Cool Hand Luke OFA, HIC, 11 points, both majors, CGC, Delta
> Society Therapy Dog (7/13/2010)
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