tom-tom 1 shot 1 Posted August 4, 2011 Report Share Posted August 4, 2011 is a wippet x grey a good ferreting dog or is a beddy x wippet better Quote Link to post
jf1970 328 Posted August 4, 2011 Report Share Posted August 4, 2011 is a wippet x grey a good ferreting dog or is a beddy x wippet better do you mean WHIPPET? Quote Link to post
markmark.123 20 Posted August 4, 2011 Report Share Posted August 4, 2011 i think both are ok i have just got a collie,whippet x gray but my dad is thinking of getting a beddy x whippet both good for ferreting and the lamp Quote Link to post
rolysmate 49 Posted August 4, 2011 Report Share Posted August 4, 2011 I"d say it"s down to what you fancy and what about a straight whippet Quote Link to post
birddog 1,354 Posted August 5, 2011 Report Share Posted August 5, 2011 the best ferreting dogs ive seen are the ones that get the experience, most crosses if trained and entered properly will work with ferrets but the best are out working and learning regular 1 Quote Link to post
whippetlad1976 33 Posted August 5, 2011 Report Share Posted August 5, 2011 beddy x whippet tend to be happier to stand about on the colder days due to the extra coat imo atb Quote Link to post
jamiew 11 Posted August 5, 2011 Report Share Posted August 5, 2011 my ferreting bitch,is short haired and i,ve never seen her shiver once,but she does pick surface injuries up,nettle stings etc.. where my pals beddy whippet will go through the roughest of cover and you never see a mark on him,would,nt swap tho,hope that has,nt confused you atb jamiew Quote Link to post
Rory4 267 Posted August 5, 2011 Report Share Posted August 5, 2011 good answer bird dog, i think a good coat is helpful when ferreting on a nice cold day! col whip grey be handy ferreting x Quote Link to post
poacherkev 64 Posted August 5, 2011 Report Share Posted August 5, 2011 the best ferreting dogs ive seen are the ones that get the experience, most crosses if trained and entered properly will work with ferrets but the best are out working and learning regular Thats the best answer ive seen as you say its all about experience and work Quote Link to post
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