pigeon stalker 1 Posted September 4, 2011 Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 i have a 7 month old patterdale who i have taken on from somebody was unable to look after him, i would like to use him as a ground dog and for flushing rabbits/foxes out of the under growth for the running dogs to take, any tips or hints would be brilliant cheers james Quote Link to post
gonedigging 9 Posted September 4, 2011 Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 i have a 7 month old patterdale who i have taken on from somebody was unable to look after him, i would like to use him as a ground dog and for flushing rabbits/foxes out of the under growth for the running dogs to take, any tips or hints would be brilliant cheers james stick 2 pigeons lol 1 Quote Link to post
scent 509 Posted September 4, 2011 Report Share Posted September 4, 2011 be prepared to buy locators ,dig and be wel capable of ooking after sore dogs .It a sound so easy ,bolt foxes for the lurchers but when it comes down to it and your dog is down 6 foot and your on your own ,be prepared to dig pal 5 Quote Link to post
pigeon stalker 1 Posted September 7, 2011 Author Report Share Posted September 7, 2011 lol cheers mate Quote Link to post
mudd dog 128 Posted September 7, 2011 Report Share Posted September 7, 2011 Good advice scent.... Quote Link to post
PAT THEE KING 6 Posted September 7, 2011 Report Share Posted September 7, 2011 GOOD LAD BRIAN ,YOU LEARNED THE HARD WAY , Quote Link to post
bigdan 11 Posted September 8, 2011 Report Share Posted September 8, 2011 (edited) i would let a foxing dog around rabbits your be digging to them if you wont one just for rabbits dont let it go to ground teach it not to i really dont think you cant use the same dog for both fox and rabbit i might be wrong and i bet theres people on here than do but not for me Edited September 8, 2011 by bigdan Quote Link to post
pigeon stalker 1 Posted September 9, 2011 Author Report Share Posted September 9, 2011 any advice is great i do alot more rabbiting than foxing so will stick to that Quote Link to post
carp man 1 219 Posted September 9, 2011 Report Share Posted September 9, 2011 at the end off the day mate everyone has to start somewhere just make shaw u have got the rate tools be4 u do if u can try and tag along with someone who u no what has bin doing it 4 a few years and learn Quote Link to post
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