poyner111 5 Posted May 22, 2011 Report Share Posted May 22, 2011 Hi My bitch is a good runner....good instinct but not that bright.........new to dogs and would love to hunt with her. is there anyone in the sussex area that would point me in the right direction...show me the ropes ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
J.DOG 1,355 Posted May 22, 2011 Report Share Posted May 22, 2011 There is DVDs that can help mate could try one Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Catcher 1 639 Posted May 22, 2011 Report Share Posted May 22, 2011 I think most times it comes down to the trainers understanding of dogs temperament. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
poyner111 5 Posted May 23, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 23, 2011 There is DVDs that can help mate could try one Any clue on the name of the dvd or where i could get my hands on it ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
J.DOG 1,355 Posted May 23, 2011 Report Share Posted May 23, 2011 Purdeys progress is a good DVD mate don't know were to get it but you could ask around atb mate good luck Quote Link to post Share on other sites
poyner111 5 Posted May 24, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 24, 2011 Purdeys progress is a good DVD mate don't know were to get it but you could ask around atb mate good luck I have come across that DVD on the net...I'll give it a go. watching her last night she seems to get on there ass but lacks the final killer instinct !! maybe she just doest have it ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
hellyer189 93 Posted May 24, 2011 Report Share Posted May 24, 2011 Try getting her out with another dog mate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Irish Lurcher 1,013 Posted May 24, 2011 Report Share Posted May 24, 2011 Hope this helps, worked for me, best of luck. A beginners guide for beginners.doc Quote Link to post Share on other sites
J.DOG 1,355 Posted May 24, 2011 Report Share Posted May 24, 2011 (edited) Try her on young rabbits its a good time of year for em but don't let her chase everything and anything put her on quick release lead and choose a bunny you think she can get and let her go . atb mate good luck J.DOG Edited May 24, 2011 by J.DOG Quote Link to post Share on other sites
byker83 29 Posted May 24, 2011 Report Share Posted May 24, 2011 (edited) how old is your bitch? And how is she bred? Edited May 24, 2011 by byker83 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
poyner111 5 Posted May 24, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 24, 2011 how old is your bitch? And how is she bred? She is around 3....dont know to much about her history other than she was taken from gypsy that didnt take great care of her......she is good as gold though....ive had her a year. loves to run at game......if she see a deer shes gone in a second and straight on its heels...amazing to watch. she didnt have any stamina when i first got her but she good now Quote Link to post Share on other sites
poyner111 5 Posted May 24, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 24, 2011 how old is your bitch? And how is she bred? She is around 3....dont know to much about her history other than she was taken from gypsy that didnt take great care of her......she is good as gold though....ive had her a year. loves to run at game......if she see a deer shes gone in a second and straight on its heels...amazing to watch. she didnt have any stamina when i first got her but she good now Saluki x Whippet im told. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
poyner111 5 Posted May 24, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 24, 2011 Hope this helps, worked for me, best of luck. she will do the sit and stay, recall.....unless she has her eyes on something !!! Saluki stuborness !!! ?......retrieve im yet to see...but i suspect not. am i fighting a loosing cause as i havent had her from pup ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
rascal_2005 79 Posted May 24, 2011 Report Share Posted May 24, 2011 pm sent Quote Link to post Share on other sites
poyner111 5 Posted May 26, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 26, 2011 Took her first proper Rabit today......out with the other half and her dogs......I missed it...gutted !! lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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