Gary Sheffer
Monticello, IN
Background
Gary's been hunting upland game for 15 years. Training Labs and German shorthairs for upland hunting is his speciality. Whether it's chasing pheasants or quails in Indiana, it's a top feeling to watch a dog he's trained point out a bird and then fetch it.
Why I Use SportDOG Brand
I use SportDOG Brand® collars for heaps of reasons. I’ve found they're the easiest to use and most durable e-collar a person can buy. The staff at SportDOG are top-notch people to work with and answer questions.
Favourite Products
ProHunter 2525 and DSL-400 Beeper
Other Senior Prostaff
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Justin Beall
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