weasellurcher 113 Posted April 2, 2014 Report Share Posted April 2, 2014 There not that challenging for a dog, much slower than hares. Ive heard of a lot of dogs been hurt by them by my old lass took at least 50 and only got a small cut out of all those times. 1 Quote Link to post
SirRichardCecil 70 Posted April 2, 2014 Report Share Posted April 2, 2014 They are vicious looking things. Quote Link to post
TOMO 26,156 Posted April 2, 2014 Report Share Posted April 2, 2014 There not that challenging for a dog, much slower than hares. Ive heard of a lot of dogs been hurt by them by my old lass took at least 50 and only got a small cut out of all those times. That's the thing with them,,,some dogs can take loads,,,then all of a sudden one day get cought with a tusk,,,,and your looking round for a shovel,,,some very experienced dogs have come to a bloody end with muntys,,, 8 Quote Link to post
lurcherman887 178 Posted April 2, 2014 Report Share Posted April 2, 2014 There not that challenging for a dog, much slower than hares. Ive heard of a lot of dogs been hurt by them by my old lass took at least 50 and only got a small cut out of all those times.That's the thing with them,,,some dogs can take loads,,,then all of a sudden one day get cought with a tusk,,,,and your looking round for a shovel,,,some very experienced dogs have come to a bloody end with muntys,,, Seen it myself an old dog of mine had his neck opened up and I never bothered running him on them again Quote Link to post
the big chief 3,099 Posted April 2, 2014 Report Share Posted April 2, 2014 I have only ever seen 2 whilst lamping and that has been the last couple of seasons the lads i no never ran them just roe as they are plentiful few red too round my way Quote Link to post
tjones3862 3,423 Posted April 2, 2014 Report Share Posted April 2, 2014 (edited) IFF THEY was the same weight has a fallow deer,,, you would have your work cut out, or shud i say the dog,,,, they will not sit down and take hit like some deer,,,,snipes 14 next,,, and this pic was some time back when hit was all leagle Edited April 2, 2014 by tjones3862 12 Quote Link to post
squab 2,875 Posted April 2, 2014 Report Share Posted April 2, 2014 There not that challenging for a dog, much slower than hares. Ive heard of a lot of dogs been hurt by them by my old lass took at least 50 and only got a small cut out of all those times. That's the thing with them,,,some dogs can take loads,,,then all of a sudden one day get cought with a tusk,,,,and your looking round for a shovel,,,some very experienced dogs have come to a bloody end with muntys,,, and the odd inexperienced dogs unfortunately Quote Link to post
SirRichardCecil 70 Posted April 2, 2014 Report Share Posted April 2, 2014 Do dogs that have been bit cut with the tusks tend to shake on there next one? 1 Quote Link to post
squab 2,875 Posted April 2, 2014 Report Share Posted April 2, 2014 Do dogs that have been bit cut with the tusks tend to shake on there next one? my own,never Quote Link to post
SirRichardCecil 70 Posted April 2, 2014 Report Share Posted April 2, 2014 Unusual that they don't, maybe because its a slash rather than a bite? Quote Link to post
squab 2,875 Posted April 2, 2014 Report Share Posted April 2, 2014 Unusual that they don't, maybe because its a slash rather than a bite? lot of difference between getting cut up and taking bites imo Quote Link to post
greyhounds 0 Posted April 2, 2014 Report Share Posted April 2, 2014 i see a muntjack buck preban bigger than a average one built like a bull terrier.whippetx grey lab could not hold it. one slashed a cxg preban opend his neck up looked like someone had slashed him with a cut throat razor Quote Link to post
bird 9,897 Posted April 2, 2014 Report Share Posted April 2, 2014 Unusual that they don't, maybe because its a slash rather than a bite? lot of difference between getting cut up and taking bites imo yeh pre ban you here of dogs that will tackle big deer ,which could easily kill a dog from cuts+kicks, yet don't like to mix it with a 14-20lb fox that could never kill it, strange creatures are dogs. 1 Quote Link to post
J Darcy 5,871 Posted April 2, 2014 Report Share Posted April 2, 2014 Do dogs that have been bit cut with the tusks tend to shake on there next one? Mine did.....but only with muntjac. 2 Quote Link to post
paulus 26 Posted April 2, 2014 Report Share Posted April 2, 2014 never had a dog bitten by one but had a few ripped open by them, my dogs must have just been thick as they never learned Quote Link to post
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