Fat-Ferret 857 Posted October 14, 2009 Report Share Posted October 14, 2009 I was just wondering if anybody uses any small lurchers or whippets for ratting, Ive read of them being used before, But never seen any Quote Link to post
nellyB 1 Posted October 14, 2009 Report Share Posted October 14, 2009 a friend of mine uses a first x beddy whippet, lethal little dog. 1 Quote Link to post
dirtwinger 235 Posted October 14, 2009 Report Share Posted October 14, 2009 I had a whippet years ago that had smashed his leg in a race. I would take him ratting regularly to give him some fun in his life. He was a great little ratter even on three legs. All the best Terence 1 Quote Link to post
beddyman 6 Posted October 14, 2009 Report Share Posted October 14, 2009 worked whippets all my hunting days and they are hardy feckers trust me and anyone that WORKS thiers will tell you they are first class ratters mate 1 Quote Link to post
marky r 25 Posted October 14, 2009 Report Share Posted October 14, 2009 a friend had a first cross whippet/wheaton was lethal on rats had a really good nose on it. Quote Link to post
mally 832 Posted October 14, 2009 Report Share Posted October 14, 2009 I use my whippet for rats.. Here you go an outing we had earlier this year http://www.thehuntinglife.com/forums/index...c=87297&hl= 1 Quote Link to post
LEWIS123 449 Posted October 14, 2009 Report Share Posted October 14, 2009 i use my old lurcher for rats Quote Link to post
Fat-Ferret 857 Posted October 19, 2009 Author Report Share Posted October 19, 2009 I use my whippet for rats.. Here you go an outing we had earlier this year http://www.thehuntinglife.com/forums/index...c=87297&hl= Thanks Mally, that looked a good day! I would like to use my Whippet x pup for rats when shes ol enough, I ust wasnt sure if it was a thing anyone done, But yours was as keen and sharp as those plummers. Quote Link to post
marko 30 Posted October 19, 2009 Report Share Posted October 19, 2009 i have a small lurcher she does very well on ratting and my mate has a laguna whippet he does very well on them aswell they are just that bit quicker and obviously bigger and more agile. Quote Link to post
pink head 28 Posted October 19, 2009 Report Share Posted October 19, 2009 correct me if im wrong but i think a whippet hold the record for fastest time killing rats in a pit Quote Link to post
dh90 6 Posted October 22, 2009 Report Share Posted October 22, 2009 correct me if im wrong but i think a whippet hold the record for fastest time killing rats in a pit Could be wrong but im sure it was a bull terrier Quote Link to post
marko 30 Posted October 22, 2009 Report Share Posted October 22, 2009 think it was a old bull terrier as said. Quote Link to post
Malt 379 Posted October 22, 2009 Report Share Posted October 22, 2009 think it was a old bull terrier as said. An old Bull & terrier, if you believe what's written here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rat_baiting Quote Link to post
taffyboi 19 Posted October 22, 2009 Report Share Posted October 22, 2009 worked whippets all my hunting days and they are hardy feckers trust me and anyone that WORKS thiers will tell you they are first class ratters mate ive worked my lil whippet x on just about evry thing pre ban, what a handy lil bitch game as they cum used to use her regaler on the rats, alb taffyboi Quote Link to post
Chickens4ever05 22 Posted October 23, 2009 Report Share Posted October 23, 2009 MINE AND A MATE WHIPPET CATCH RATS BUT WE DONT REALLY GO RATTING, THEY CERTAINLY NO WAHT TO DO. SOME NICE PICS THERE ALSO MALLY TOM 2 Quote Link to post
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