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My kids have been on loads of foreign holidays ,but it's the camping they remember the most , would be Scotland for me lots of places ,west coast?
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The one I had with me is only a bit of bull they where referring to who bred them ,as in proper Hancock lurchers ,as though they where a breed.
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Out for a walk today not far from where they are bred,and saw an old couple walking 4 Hancock lurchers and a rescue,nice enough they asked the breeding of mine ,and then looked down their noses ,and said oh they aren't proper lurchers then! As Hancock's are ,I agreed and walked on
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Pavarottis brother can't hold a tune his old fella had the voice of a song bird ,in the breeding see
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You should have got the flock out of there
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yes that can happen ,but I'd say a generation bred coursing dog with 30 years breeding will (all things being equal) be better at the job it was bred for than a dog bred from 2 unknown qualities ,on the balance of probability,dont you think?well the breeding in that dog my mate had was off real top stuff stuff this I wouldn't want to say incase it starts a silly argument but it just goes to show all the breeding and the money people pay don't mean squat if the dog hasn't got it up stairsno I agree ,but there will be dogs that don't do the job ,and bringing on, genetics, and fitness plays as mu
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we can all mention 1 or 2 dogs that have done well out of none working parents and probably more that have failed out of great breeding. But I'd rather have the odds in my favour ,and know I've done my best to buy/breed a pup that has a chance,than cross my fingers and say that looks like it will do
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yes that can happen ,but I'd say a generation bred coursing dog with 30 years breeding will (all things being equal) be better at the job it was bred for than a dog bred from 2 unknown qualities ,on the balance of probability,dont you think?
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I think the problems will come from generations of breeding none working dogs and selecting for traits like low drive to fit in with sub-urban tweed and wellie mums . We had a family poodle that would kill rats as a kid ,so it's in most dogs if allowed and that comes from millions of years of evolution and not selective breeding for 200 or so years. But to advance then surely workers is the way to go ?
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They are just dogs that have bred on there own ,they are the same in most parts of the world pariah dogs ,same as dingos. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pariah_dog
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SNAP-SHOT above is selling some for £450 . Which ever you use they are a god send , no more waiting for a dog to turn up if they've run on ,
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http://www.thehuntinglife.com/forums/topic/368007-gps-dog-trackers/ try these http://store.sportdog.com/dog-tracking/tek
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The tek1 is a decent set up does all you need http://www.thehuntinglife.com/forums/topic/368007-gps-dog-trackers/
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http://www.thehuntinglife.com/forums/topic/368007-gps-dog-trackers/ try these pal good system
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Link it to the lurcher section and bushing dog section pal ,more chance of it being seen.
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Put a thread up snap-shot I'm sure there will be some lads who want them ,
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jones stems from the same root as johnson,
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I have an old bitch here ,think I'd pts rather than pass her round. But she has a place in the house ,least I could do .
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he's looking a bruiser Boris ,hope he turns out well for you
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How's the dog getting on fella, they be 2 maybe 3 now sent they not too bad jcm, they must be nearly 3 now mate I could have done a bit more with him but work etc has got in the way ,every time he goes out he hasn't disappointed. That's all you can ask for. Looks a big dog, what height is he ? he's 27" mate
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9/32 ?
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How's the dog getting on fella, they be 2 maybe 3 now sent they not too bad jcm, they must be nearly 3 now mate I could have done a bit more with him but work etc has got in the way ,every time he goes out he hasn't disappointed.
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Look forward to seeing some pics ,sounds a nice sort
