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by Big John
Fri Dec 04, 2015 1:39 am
Forum: Wanted
Topic: spliced dog leads
Replies: 4
Views: 6708

Re: spliced dog leads

by Big John
Wed Sep 23, 2015 3:52 pm
Forum: Gundog Gear etc.
Topic: USA shopping?
Replies: 9
Views: 3864

Re: USA shopping?

Just be careful buying anything electrical. It won't have UK adaptors and you if there is a UK distributor they usually won't handle items brought over from the US if there's a problem/ Except for the universal voltage items 100 to 240V most electrical goods in the US are for use on 110-120V and wi...
by Big John
Tue Aug 18, 2015 3:08 pm
Forum: Reviews
Topic: Leather walking boots water proofer
Replies: 18
Views: 10714

Re: Leather walking boots water proofer

Thanks everybody for all the suggestions. Grangers that brings back memories of my youth camping in canvas tents. I did try Nikwax leather/fabric spray on some boots that had both but was not impressed but I did find out afterwards a lot of it on the market is counterfeit and I did get it from EBay....
by Big John
Mon Aug 17, 2015 10:38 am
Forum: Reviews
Topic: Leather walking boots water proofer
Replies: 18
Views: 10714

Leather walking boots water proofer

I was given a new pair of waterproof shiny leather walking boots what’s the best reasonably priced water proofer/conditioner I can use on them?
by Big John
Mon May 04, 2015 11:46 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Underfloor heating
Replies: 11
Views: 4020

Re: Underfloor heating

I would fit a underfloor thermostat as well don’t want it getting to hot.
by Big John
Wed Apr 22, 2015 9:53 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: kennel CCTV/Cameras
Replies: 16
Views: 9814

Re: kennel CCTV/Cameras

I would be very careful buying a Swann CCTV most sellers are not Swann authorised dealers and Swann WILL NOT honour their two year warranty if you buy from them as I found out, I managed to fix it myself in the end.
by Big John
Tue Mar 24, 2015 1:54 am
Forum: General/Other
Topic: Dog transport in saloon car
Replies: 5
Views: 4077

Re: Dog transport in saloon car

In my Jaguar I use a hammock that goes from the front headrests to the rear headrests and use a harness with a seatbelt clip to secure my lab, not ideal but it works.
by Big John
Sat Feb 07, 2015 11:20 am
Forum: General/Other
Topic: LED collars
Replies: 14
Views: 5245

Re: LED collars

I ended up with a blue one that flashes quite fast and I’m glad I did, it slows the traffic right down on the dark country lanes I even had a quad bike switch it’s lights off as it went by mmm.
by Big John
Thu Nov 27, 2014 11:21 am
Forum: Health & Feeding
Topic: kibble, but not just which one!
Replies: 8
Views: 2910

Re: kibble, but not just which one!

Give a pup a good start in life and then move on to whatever suits both the dog and your pocket once the dog is mature. This is very good advice from Judy, her posts on what to look for and what to avoid is very sound advice and for a puppy means you are at the top of the price range. When the dog ...
by Big John
Thu Nov 20, 2014 2:55 am
Forum: Missing Dogs
Topic: DOG RECOVERED
Replies: 0
Views: 4210

DOG RECOVERED

A female chocolate cocker spaniel has been recovered in dubious circumstances from a location in Bedfordshire. It is strongly suspected this dog may be stolen. She is described as an adult (believed to be around 3 years of age) chocolate cocker spaniel, she is quite obedient and may have had limited...