speedie 329 Posted May 18, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 18, 2011 Probably as much chance of catching a hare as some of those dogs. :D :D :D :D :D Link to post
fat man 4,741 Posted May 18, 2011 Report Share Posted May 18, 2011 you cant tell by looks if a dogs any good or not but those pens and that yard could do with a good clean out JMHO If you think its bad now you should have seen it 30year ago,haha but he was still puting out good dogs then terrires.n.lurchers,mind you how he knew what way some were bred was beyond me. Link to post
speedie 329 Posted May 18, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 18, 2011 you cant tell by looks if a dogs any good or not but those pens and that yard could do with a good clean out JMHO If you think its bad now you should have seen it 30year ago,haha but he was still puting out good dogs then terrires.n.lurchers,mind you how he knew what way some were bred was beyond me. i hear the dogs were alot bigger that time and more of them Link to post
fat man 4,741 Posted May 18, 2011 Report Share Posted May 18, 2011 you cant tell by looks if a dogs any good or not but those pens and that yard could do with a good clean out JMHO If you think its bad now you should have seen it 30year ago,haha but he was still puting out good dogs then terrires.n.lurchers,mind you how he knew what way some were bred was beyond me. i hear the dogs were alot bigger that time and more of them I remember the first time i was ever in phils yard was to pick up 2 fell pups.The dam was with the pups and when i asked about the sire he pointed to a black dog that was running around with about 50.60 more black terriers all loose,i had to laugh and so did he,pups actually were very good in the end.He had some amount of lurchers there that time aswell,and also the wheaton dog rambo.He chatted about dogs for about 2hours,gave us tea and sandwiches and sent us up the road happy men after listening to some of his stories.A true old school hunter. Link to post
boyo 1,398 Posted May 18, 2011 Report Share Posted May 18, 2011 his dogs cant be that bad with the amount of people that go back to but dogs off him ? Link to post
fat man 4,741 Posted May 18, 2011 Report Share Posted May 18, 2011 you cant tell by looks if a dogs any good or not but those pens and that yard could do with a good clean out JMHO If you think its bad now you should have seen it 30year ago,haha but he was still puting out good dogs then terrires.n.lurchers,mind you how he knew what way some were bred was beyond me. i hear the dogs were alot bigger that time and more of them If i remember correctly he kept what looked like deerhound types,i think he also kept irish terrierxs and he started breeding the wheatonxs then aswell. Link to post
troter58 1,711 Posted May 18, 2011 Report Share Posted May 18, 2011 went over in 89 seen the rambo work on the fox very good dog had some good times there Link to post
speedie 329 Posted May 18, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 18, 2011 you cant tell by looks if a dogs any good or not but those pens and that yard could do with a good clean out JMHO If you think its bad now you should have seen it 30year ago,haha but he was still puting out good dogs then terrires.n.lurchers,mind you how he knew what way some were bred was beyond me. i hear the dogs were alot bigger that time and more of them If i remember correctly he kept what looked like deerhound types,i think he also kept irish terrierxs and he started breeding the wheatonxs then aswell. if their is one way of finding a dog that i have learned of here is the more slagging about the dog or the man that owns him the better the dog Link to post
speedie 329 Posted May 18, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 18, 2011 went over in 89 seen the rambo work on the fox very good dog had some good times there d id yea do any coursing with him that time if so what was it like his dogs and the land the amount of hares Link to post
troter58 1,711 Posted May 18, 2011 Report Share Posted May 18, 2011 we was over to do the charlies but we did a few mornings on the hares he had a few good hare dogs on the grass fields not fen dogs but they could stop them ok did a bit on the lamp but that was for the foxs good man is phil knows is dogs atb Link to post
speedie 329 Posted May 18, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 18, 2011 we was over to do the charlies but we did a few mornings on the hares he had a few good hare dogs on the grass fields not fen dogs but they could stop them ok did a bit on the lamp but that was for the foxs good man is phil knows is dogs atb Link to post
speedie 329 Posted May 18, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 18, 2011 for all the lads that will start in the morning i wont be on till about 6oclock tomorrow evening Link to post
iworkwhippets 12,856 Posted May 18, 2011 Report Share Posted May 18, 2011 you cant tell by looks if a dogs any good or not but those pens and that yard could do with a good clean out JMHO If you think its bad now you should have seen it 30year ago,haha but he was still puting out good dogs then terrires.n.lurchers,mind you how he knew what way some were bred was beyond me. i hear the dogs were alot bigger that time and more of them If i remember correctly he kept what looked like deerhound types,i think he also kept irish terrierxs and he started breeding the wheatonxs then aswell. if their is one way of finding a dog that i have learned of here is the more slagging about the dog or the man that owns him the better the dog terrible thing is jealousy Link to post
bluebear 56 Posted May 18, 2011 Report Share Posted May 18, 2011 you cant tell by looks if a dogs any good or not but those pens and that yard could do with a good clean out JMHO If you think its bad now you should have seen it 30year ago,haha but he was still puting out good dogs then terrires.n.lurchers,mind you how he knew what way some were bred was beyond me. i hear the dogs were alot bigger that time and more of them If i remember correctly he kept what looked like deerhound types,i think he also kept irish terrierxs and he started breeding the wheatonxs then aswell. if their is one way of finding a dog that i have learned of here is the more slagging about the dog or the man that owns him the better the dog terrible thing is jealousy like it or not this man brought hare coursing dogs in ireland at the time to different level only for him we would be still hunting collie lurchers a true legend of coursing dogs in ireland 2 Link to post
TOMMYONEIL 650 Posted May 19, 2011 Report Share Posted May 19, 2011 some people say these dogs are no good Some very nice looking animals there Link to post
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