Guest TERRIERCENTRAL Posted November 9, 2009 Report Share Posted November 9, 2009 (edited) would like to no what breed of terrier you think is best to use as an earthdog also reasons why this breed what are the advantages of this breed over other. thanks jak Edited November 9, 2009 by TERRIERCENTRAL Quote Link to post
stormyboy 1,352 Posted November 9, 2009 Report Share Posted November 9, 2009 Plummer.............. Quote Link to post
chippy 1 Posted November 9, 2009 Report Share Posted November 9, 2009 its not the breed its the terrier indivualy! there is good and bad in every breed, every strain! for me its lakeland, fell or lakie type russels! i like the harsh coat! Quote Link to post
antsa 40 Posted November 10, 2009 Report Share Posted November 10, 2009 its not the breed its the terrier indivualy! there is good and bad in every breed, every strain! for me its lakeland, fell or lakie type russels! i like the harsh coat! spose it would depend on what you're hunting and the kind of country you're hunting? Quote Link to post
TOPPER 1,809 Posted November 10, 2009 Report Share Posted November 10, 2009 for those that dont know me i keep a mixed kennel , parsons russell x2 lakies, pats and bedlingtons and they all do the job or they wouldnt be here some are better than others some are harder some are more bayers some are bigger some smaller but they all have to earn there keep Quote Link to post
johnny boy68 11,726 Posted November 10, 2009 Report Share Posted November 10, 2009 Good and bad in all breeds,i'm just a fan of russells myself.Though i've seen some cracking pats and my mate had a brilliant border/russell once! Quote Link to post
mick wilson 1 Posted November 11, 2009 Report Share Posted November 11, 2009 (edited) Russells for me ,most the strains I've worked with worked well and didn't have to be in hospital most the season but I agree there is good and bad in most breeds and strains/lines,Ive worked with some good blacks but a lot just seem hell bent on self distruction Edited November 11, 2009 by mick wilson Quote Link to post
crackpot 29 Posted November 11, 2009 Report Share Posted November 11, 2009 Russells for me ,most the strains I've worked with worked well and didn't have to be in hospital most the season but I agree there is good and bad in most breeds and strains/lines,Ive worked with some good blacks but a lot just seem hell bent on self distruction i agree my russell is keen as but doesn't get smashed up even when entering wrong holes CP Quote Link to post
lee micheal kennels 12 Posted November 11, 2009 Report Share Posted November 11, 2009 its not the breed its the terrier indivualy! there is good and bad in every breed, every strain! for me its lakeland, fell or lakie type russels! i like the harsh coat! very true ..depends on earths tat are being worked Quote Link to post
Phil Harrison 0 Posted November 11, 2009 Report Share Posted November 11, 2009 It is true some dogs prefer to work different types of ground however the terriers i have work well anywhere but it is personal preference there is no good terrier a bad color or breed ATB Phil Quote Link to post
lurchers 2,867 Posted November 12, 2009 Report Share Posted November 12, 2009 borders for me but most of mine were laid up after a dig as they were a bit to hard if anything but my sons lakelands were nice and steady atb Quote Link to post
Running 7 Posted November 13, 2009 Report Share Posted November 13, 2009 SBT (staffordshire bull terrier) Quote Link to post
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