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Whether you are a first-time  DK owner, just researching the breed to find out if it's right for you, or are a seasoned and veteran versatile dog owner or trainer, it's sometimes difficult to obtain exactly the right information, advice, training equipment, etc. that you are looking for. we have tried to compile a list of online resources available to assist you in your versatile dog purchase, ownership, training, breeding, testing, etc. This section will always be a "work in progress", and links will be added, changed, and or deleted on an ongoing basis. If you know of other links that you feel would be appropriate, please email us (mailto:coveyrun@turbonet.com) the URL and we will gladly consider including it. If you find a broken link in this resource guide, please also let us know that information so that we can edit or delete it as appropriate.  .  .

DK Clubs:
NADKC National Club Website (http://www.nadkc.org)
NADKC Mid-South Region (http://midsouthnadkc.homestead.com/file1.html)
NADKC Upper Mid-West Region (http://midwestnadkc.8m.com)
DKV--(Germany) (http://www.deutsch-kurzhaar.de)
Kurzhaarklub WESER Bremen e.V. (http://www.dk-weser-bremen.de)
Klub Kurzhaar Schleswig - Holstein e.V. (Germany) (http://www.bockhoeft.de/seite1.htm)
Verein Deutsch-Kurzhaar Niederbayern e.V (Germany) (http://www.planet-interkom.de/vereindkniederbayern/index.htm)
Klub Deutsch Kurzhaar Sudbaden Kehl e.V. (Germany)  (http://www.dk-suedbaden.de/index.html)
Württembergischer Kurzhaarklub e.V. (Germany) (http://www.dk-wkk.de/bilder1.htm)
Kurzhaar Klub Italiano (Italy) (http://www.kurzhaarclubitaliano.com/)
CLUB FRANÇAIS DU BRAQUE ALLEMAND (France) (http://www.multimania.com/braqueallemand/)
BRACO ALEMAN (Spain) (http://bracoaleman.com)
Belgische Vereniging Duitse Staande - B.V.D.S. (Belgium) (http://www.bvds-cbba.be)
Svenska Vorstehklubben (Sweden) (http://www.vorsteh.se/head.htm)
Schweizerischer Vorstehund-Club (Switzerland) (http://www.vorstehhund-club.ch/)
Fränkischen Vereins Deutsch-Kurzhaar e.V. (Germany) (http://www.dk-franken.de/)


Other Versatile Breed Dog Clubs/Org.'s:
JGV-USA (http://www.duckswild.com/jgv/)
North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association (NAVHDA) (http://www.navhda.org)
VDD-GNA (Deutsch Drahthaar Club) (http://www.vdd-gna.org)
Deutsch Drahthaar Central (http://www.drahthaar.com)

Other Hunting Dog Organizations:
National Shoot to Retrieve Association (http://www.nstra.org)
American Field/Field Dog Stud Book (http://www.americanfield.com/)
Snake River Gun Dog & Sportsmen's Association (http://baas.uidaho.edu/tquinn/gundogclub/)
Spokane (WA) Bird Dog Club (http://sites.outdoorsite.com/gundog/sbda/)
Southern Utah Sporting Dog Club (mailto:wws@infowest.com)
American Kennel Club (http://www.akc.org)

Versatile Dog Training Supplies/Equipment:
Wooden Crates (http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Cottage/7787/wooden.html)
Leather Tracking Leads (http://www.jandjdog.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=jj&Category_Code=LEATH)
More Tracking Leads (http://www.sitstay.com/store/equip/eq2.shtml)
Miscellaneous Hunting Dog Supplies (http://www.dogsunlimited.com/DOGS/)
Versatile Dog Specialty Items (
Kleinwood Sports--Le Chameau boots, tracking leads, whistles, combs, etc. (http://www.hansaklein.addr.com/)
Vom Meisenhaus Supplies (http://www.angelfire.com/nc/meisenhaus/)
Hunter's House  (http://www.huntershouse.com/default.asp)
Altmoor Supplies (variety of speciality versatile training items and books) (http://www.altmoor.com/)
Buffalo Horn 2-Tone Whistles (http://www.cabelas.com/texis/scripts/store/+/CatalogDisplay/displayPOD/CabFALL1998/CabFALL1998AAAbAC/XA774F)

Versatile Dog Book Sources:
Meisenhaus Books (http://www.angelfire.com/nc/meisenhaus/books.html)
Altmoor Supplies (http://www.altmoor.com)
Larry Rogers' Training Books (mailto:lrogers@highlandchurchofchrist.org)
Armbruster Training Manual (mailto:lauraj@bestweb.net)
NAVHDA "Green Book" and video tapes (http://www.navhda.org)
Joan Bailey's "Helping Gun Dogs Train Themselves" (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0963012711/qud=992119837/sr=1-1/ref=sc_b_1/102-4439309-1311317)

Hunting Dog Resources/E-zines On-line:
The Checkcord E-zine (http://www.thecheckcord.com)
Bird Dog and Retriever News (http://www.bird-dog-news.com)
VersatileDogs.com (http://www.versatiledogs.com)
UplandBirdDogs.com (http://www.versatiledogs.com)
Working Retriever.com (http://www.workingretriever.com)

Electronic Collars, Beeper Collars, & Bird Launchers:
Dogtra Electronic Dog Training Supplies (http://www.coveyrun.net/dogtra.htm)
Tri-Tronics (http://www.tritronics.com)
Innotek (http://www.pet-expo.com/innotek.htm)

DK Kennels Around The World:
Zwinger von der Rorner Heide (Germany) (http://home.t-online.de/home/AGH.Wriedt/Rorner-Heide/)
Kennel Korff (Denmark) (http://home.worldonline.dk/~sigvald1)
Zwinger vom Otterbach (Germany) (http://www.hammerer.de/)
Zwinger vom Rheinbogen (Germany) (http://www.crawler.net/deutsch-kurzhaar/vom-rehinbogen/welcome.html)
Zwinger Silesia (Germany) (http://www.dk-silesia.de)
Zwinger vom Geestmoor (Germany) (http://www.geestmoor.de/)
Zwinger vom Romerbach (Austria) (http://www.roemerbach.at)
Vantans Kennel (Sweden) (http://home.swipnet/se/vantanskennel/index.html)
Bergsteiger Kennels (USA) (http://www.bergsteigerkennels.com)
CATRINEL PÃUNA's DK's (Romania) (http://www.deutsch-kurzhaar.ro/index-frameset.htm)
Korthåropdrættere i Danmark (Denmark) (http://www.hjem.get2net.dk/korhaar/)
Von Marienkamp DK's (Argentina) (http://www.dk-franken.de)
NID AUX NOBLES (Romania) (http://www.nidauxnobles.go.ro/Html/Romana/index.html)
Zwinger vom Covey Run (USA) (http://www.coveyrun.net)
vom Gänsehimmel DK's (USA) (http://www.hellavom.homestead.com/home.html)

Canine Genetics and Health Links:
Medical & Genetic Aspects of Purebred Dogs (http://members.aol.com/radiovet/priate/englsett.htm)
Canine Research Page (http://www.vgl.ucdavis.edu/research/canine/)
A Guide to Hereditary and Congenital Diseases in Dogs (http://inkabijou.co.uk/genetic.htm)
SAS:  What it is and why Breeders should be Concerned (http://home.europa.com/~dshecklr/SAS.htm)
Pemphigus Vulgaris (PEJ) (http://www.upei.ca/~cidd/Diseases/immune%20disorders/pemphigus.htm)
Orthopoedic Foundation for Animals (http://www.offa.org)
Osteochondrosis: What You Need to Know (http://www.nadkc.org/media/health/Osteochondrosis.pdf)

Dog Food Comparisons and Companies:
Kasco/Royal Canin (http://www.kasco.com)
Purina (http://www.purina.com)
Diamond Pet Foods (http://www.diamondpet.com)
Dog Food Comparison Chart (http://home.hawaii.rr.com/wofepack/food.html)
Dog Food Calculator (http://www.petsmart.com/foodcalc?op=dshowinp)
Dog Food Information and Links (http://www.eskie.net/dog/food/)
Bil-Jac Fresh Frozen Dog Food (http://www.biljac.com/bjresource.shtm)

German Dog Name Resources:
German Dog Name List (http://www.maxpages.com/dvonhausevz/SV-Dog_Names_for German_Dogs)
Name Your Dog (http://geocities.com/lowchensaustralia/Names.htm)
A Zillion Names to Name Your Dog (http://puppyshop.com/names/names.htm)
Find the Meaning of Your Dog's Name (http://www.pacificcoast.net/~muck/etym.html)
German Name List and their Meanings (http://www.behindthename.com/nmc/ger.html)

Canine Aptitude/Temperament Tests:
The Volhard Temperament Test for Puppies (http://www.nettally.com/mpalmer/volhard.html)
Puppy Aptitude Test (http://www.golden-retriever.com/pat1.html)
Temperament Test (http://members.aol.com/forhzglory/puptest.html)

On-line Translators:
Free Translation.com (http://ets.freetranslationl.com:5081/)
Babel Fish Translator by Alta Vista (http://world.altavista.com)
GO Translator (http://translator.go.com/)

Pedigree Programs and Html Pedigree Charts:
Pedigrees Online (http://www.online-pedigrees.com/eddeal.php)
Man's Best Friend Software (http://www.mbfs.com/bxfexch.htm)
Free Downloadable Pedigree Program (http://www.geocoties.com/willowind_dals/pedigree.html)
Pedigree Generator for Web Pages (http://www.sitstay.com/pedi/)
Q-Kennel: Dog Breeder's Website Software (http://www.qkennel.com/)


Game Bird Resources Online:
That Quail Place--All About Gamebirds (http://www.shaywood.com)
Randall Burkey Co. Inc.--Gamebird Equipment & Supplies  (https://www.randallburkey.com)
GQF Mfg. Co.--Gamebird Supplies & Equipment (http://www.gqfmfg.com)
Eggbay:  online bird, poultry, egg & equipment auction site (http://www.eggbay.com)

Tracking/Trailing Training Resources:
Training to Track Wounded Animals (http://home.online.no/~sivertb/trcktrai.htm)
Deer Search, Inc.--group specializing in blood tracking large game (http://www.deersearch.org/)
Dog Training--Blood Tracking (http://www.deersearch.org/dog.htm)
Blood Tracking Article (http://www.drahthaar.com/articles/btrack.html)
Training for the Tortverweiser (http://www.drahthaar.com/articles/totver.html)
The Right Track:  Training Tips for Blood Tracking (http://www.drahthaar.com/articles/kohlmann/blood.html)
The TroutBum.com -- Blood Tracking Dog (http://www.thetroutbum.com/hundeside3spor.htm)

GSP and DK Standards:
World GSP Standards Compared (http://pub.whc.net/gsp/chapter.html)

World Currency & Time Converters:
Oanda Currency Converter  (http://www.globaldevelopment.org/indextraveldesk.htm)
World Time Clock/Converter (http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/)
Global Community Travel Desk (http://www.globaldevelopment.org/indextraveldesk.htm)

Helpful Training Sites and Articles:
Training Ten Commandments (http://www.geocities.com/Petsburgh/2788/training1.htm)
Upland Bird Dog (http://www.uplandbirddog.com/)
Coaching Your Pup through the VJP (http://www.drahthaar.com/articles/kohlmann/vjp3.html)
The How's & Why's of the Forced Retrieve (http://www.drahthaar.com/articles/kohlmann/force.html)
Training the Perfect Retriever:  Marks, Drags, & Blinds (http://www.drahthaar.com/articles/kohlmann/retrieve.html)
An Inside Look at the Derby: What to Expect Test Day (http://www.nadkc.org/media/train_test/An_Inside_Look.pdf)
Inside the NADKC: A Newcomer's Experience with the Solms Test (I'm still looking. . .)
European Master Level Hunting Tests (http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/2747/jubilee/hunting/mhtest1.html)
The VJP (http://www.drahthaar.com/articles/tests.html#vjp)
A Beginner's View of the VJP (http://www.drahthaar.com/articles/vjp.html)
The JGV Tests:  An Explanation (http://www.drahthaar.com/articles/tests)
An American in Europe: A Diary of an American Testing His Dog in the European Versatile Dog Tests
(http://www.weimaraners.com/americanineurope.htm)

Helpful Breeding Resources:
Virtual Breeding (Eye-Opening!)  (http://www.bluegrace.com/virtualbreeding.html)
Of Peas and Pups (http://shorthair.com/peasnpups.html)
Conformation Standard of DK's: Teeth and Bite (http://www.nadkc.org/media/conformation/Teeth_Bite.pdf)
Getting Prepped For Puppies Part I (http://www.nadkc.org/media/health/Prepped_For_Pups.pdf)
Whelping of the Litter and Getting them in Good Hands Part II (http://www.nadkc.org/media/health/Whelping_pt2.pdf)
Motherlines (http://www.nadkc.org/media/train_test/Motherlines.pdf)




 

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