30+ FT TO JC

[tigerdog2 8]

a friend had a call earlier in the wk off a keeper, sayin he was hav in trouble, so we arranged to go dwn to help out, on arrival, the keeper pointed us in the direction of a big wooded area, as we got into the would we could see a fresh 3 holer, didnt look the best spot, as it ran into bank... hopein it wud run to the sides, we collard jc up in he went.. had a listen nothin, gave im ten min, then got a mark 7.4... shit, we decided to take a big wedge out the bank, get to a level n den blip up again.. levelled out n best mark we could get was 4.1, we kept going by this time dark was come in , so the torches came out, the 1st 6ft was clay n then turned to sand, it started to take shape n we got a mark at 2.9. it was at this point we realised that he was more into the bank n we was goin to av to boot in,,we decided to take it deeper n then go in, we took it in n got a mark a mark at 1.8, i was gutted it wasnt lookin good at this stage, it was come in n no 1 really fancied it.. by now it was alf 9 n the dog enterd at 12 30,, we wer nakerd n decided to head bak in the morn i didnt want to leave but after some pursusion i did, on the way home i phoned a very good mate of mine n explained the situation, by now it was 11 my mate said get bak n get a bru , n me n me dad r on our way over.. i was nakerd, but still said ok then, [bANNED TEXT] long the 3 of us was bak in the wood wi fresh torches, [bANNED TEXT] i could do out my mates dad was in n blip in up, 1.8 we agreed he was about a meter down n a bout same in, the situation was bad there werent a lot of talkin going on, i dnt need to mention ne names but my mates dad did somethin special, alot of risk n some excellent shovel work, i could nt thank him enuff, to show im my appreciation i hav bought him a pair of lowa boots which is very little for wat he did in that bad situation.. a very big thanks.. after an hour of some very difficult shovel work, i fired the bleeper up n my mates dad dad crawled [bANNED TEXT] into the bottom corner of not a nice place to be, he then said .3 into bank, i got the shovel to him, he proded the side twice n he was in, i was buzzin, i saw im strike out for the dog. this was a good sign 4 me as i was unsure about the outcome,, drag me out he repeated , i had him by the ankles n whipped him out, i grabbed the dog, it was a releive for me as this dog means every thin to me, 1 very tired dog, .. thanks to every 1 who helped out , it was a day i will never 4 get... n thumps up to the dog

these pics have been taken to day on my camera, my pal will be uploading som more later off his.. nice1 tdjnr

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Guest AngelicAcid]

some dig TD.

[mbrydenuk 14]

well done lads .thats some hole

[busterbuster1969 313]

Well done mate, top job that looked a deep one....

 

Any pics of the dog and did the dog kill his quarry ?

 

ATB Buster

[SMOGGY 34]

now that one big dig repect to everyone involved

 

yis

smoggy

[GILLYDOG 18]

hell of a dig,pleased it worked out ok

[DABCHICK 58]

NICE ONE GOOD RESULT GETTING YOUR TERRIER OUT REGARDS DABBER

Edited February 5, 2010 by DABCHICK

[atuddy 179]

good on your mates an dog :clapper:

[billythekid 38]

well done mate thats some do glad you got the dog

[tigerdog2 8]

Well done mate, top job that looked a deep one....

 

Any pics of the dog and did the dog kill his quarry ?

 

ATB Buster

this was a rescue situation pall ,not about dead foxes 30 odd feet down and 8 feet tunneld in ,the dog was the prime objective and we got him !!

[Guest ROUGH COATED]

Look's very COSY in there pal.

[TOPPER 1,809]

that brings back memories of digging railway banks when i was a youngun with all the tunneling we did iam surprized we are still here , but far play mate thats some dig its good to have sound mates when you need them

[porkypowell 2]

Top job lads If i could get my laboures to do that. I`ll be a rich man

That keeper wil tell that story to all his mates for years to come you will be inundated with calls to sort out problems.

Simon.

Edited February 5, 2010 by porkypowell

[dog gone 21]

fair play to you and the boys hell of a dig you had there. you certainly know who your mates are in situations like that.

[toddhunter 91]

good going guys glad you got dog back safe and sound