Double U Photo Sharing Contest Rules 1st Week- Bear Dog 9/18 - 22 2nd Week- Coon Dog Sept 25-29 3rd Week- Pig Dog Oct 2-6 4th Week- Rabbit Dog Oct 9-13 5th Week- Lion Dog Oct 16-20 6th Week- Bird Dog Oct 23-27 7th Week- Bobcat Dog Oct 30- Nov 3 8th Week- Squirrel Dog Oct 30- Nov 3 9th...
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DU Social Media Manager Experiment
We have been toying around with the idea of hiring a part time Social Media Manager. It's tough to keep up sometimes with everything and continually get content put out to share and connect. We would like to test trial on a Quarterly Contract. (3 Months at a time) If you're interested in this opportunity Read below, we would like... -
Eyes of Fire: Encounter with A Borderlands Jaguar by Warner Glenn: A Review
Written by Warner Glenn himself, Eyes of Fire: Encounter with A Borderlands Jaguar contains the story of Warner’s adventure of finding and tracking a jaguar on United States soil down in the Peloncillo Mountains near the Mexican-American border. With multiple photos of the jaguar he and his hounds tracked included within its pages to help accent the adventure, this is... -
Garmin Software Versions
If you ever have an issue with one of your Garmin devices, one of the first things the Double U team is going to ask is "Is your device updated?" If you're not sure, it's always good practice to check your device for an update via Garmin Express or Garmin Webupdater. For devices such as the Alpha 200/200i, Alpha 10... -
Double U Reviews the Garmin TT15X and T5X Tracking collars
Compatibility and Features of the Garmin TT15x and T5x collars The Garmin TT15x and T5X collars released on February 17th, 2022 will track on any existing Alpha series dog trackers. This includes the Garmin Alpha 200/200i, Alpha 10, Alpha 100, Astro 430, and even the Pro 550+. Please note that the TT15x and T5x will not connect to older Astro... -
How To: Finding Contacts, Dog IDs and Codes on the Garmin Alpha
You may need to share the track and train codes for your dog or your IDs for your dog or handheld. 1. Select an option: To view the dog codes and ID, select Dog List, and select the dog. To view the contact ID, select ˄> Contacts, and select the contact. 2. Select Show Info. If you share a dog’s... -
How To Set Up the Training Keys on the Garmin Alpha
You can customize the training keys to suit your training scenario and dogs. 1. Select Setup > Training > Training Buttons. 2. If necessary, select Change Mode to program each key to a specific dog and stimulation level. 3. Select the top of the screen directly under the key you are customizing. 4. If necessary, select a dog. 5. Select... -
How To: Changing the Collar Update Rate on the Garmin Alpha
You can select a longer duration for the update rate to conserve battery power. 1. Select Dog List. 2. Select a dog. 3. Select Show Info > ≡ > Change Update Rate. 4. Sect new update rate. Purchase the Garmin Alpha -
How To: Turning On Rescue Mode on the Garmin Alpha
1. Select Dog List. 2. Select a dog. 3. Select Show Info > ≡ > Rescue Mode > On. When the collar battery life reaches below 25%, the collar update rate is automatically changed to once every 2 minutes. Purchase the Garmin Alpha -
Hunting With Contacts Using an Alpha 200i
The Alpha 200i has a 250-device capacity for other Garmin handheld devices and collars. As such, you are able to track other hunters and their dogs simultaneously in the field, and send and receive messages via InReach or MURS. There are a couple of ways to add a contact. MURS/VHF/ANT+: You can add a contact by entering the device into...