Anybody got any 13" Terriers and how are they in the field?

[tiger82 43]

My bitch is 11" and a little slow working above..

[MAIN MAN 277]

inches dont matter! only to your wife"

[coonboy 160]

mine are ok never needed anything bigger upto now and dug evry diggable quarry on her first season ,,,

[tiger82 43]

But a bigger or leggier dog would be quicker round the field..

[coonboy 160]

mine are for digging only so makes no diffrence to me

[jawn 449]

 

I have a couple of little ones. What they lack in size they make up for in drive. They have problems keeping up with hogs, but with small game they hold their own.

[bristol tim 135]

 

I have a couple of little ones. What they lack in size they make up for in drive. They have problems keeping up with hogs, but with small game they hold their own.

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[tiger82 43]

Well I was talking about up above ground if you read it, Anyway will stick to my small jrts.Thanks for your comments.

[coonboy 160]

13 inch Terriers are breed for earth work in the UK not for on top that's what hounds and running dogs are for if people stuck to this ther whuldent be loads of shit flying around and no one whuld have nowt to moan about any dog will chase rabbits in and out of bushes why use earthdogs for it use them for what there bred for DIGGING

[coonboy 160]

Obviously your jrt is slow on top its got 11inch legs ya plantpot

[downsouth 7,144]

13 inch Terriers are breed for earth work in the UK not for on top that's what hounds and running dogs are for if people stuck to this ther whuldent be loads of shit flying around and no one whuld have nowt to moan about any dog will chase rabbits in and out of bushes why use earthdogs for it use them for what there bred for DIGGING

What a load of Bo**ocks.

[coonboy 160]

forgive my ignorange but ime not into running dogs attall tell me what there used for in the uk above ground what other dogs cant do ?

[Tam O'Void 297]

13 inch terriers follow a rabbit run throw cover ,lot better than a big dog !

some of the best on top ....only 11 to 13...

Had a Pup out with me on a Shoot Today won't make any more than 13 .only 2nd time on beating line ,Excellent in wind fall ....Only Strike(not in my Eyes ) against him .PEGGED a Bird and a Plus showing an interest in FOX

[coonboy 160]

not really my cup of tea that tam sounds to me like its using terriers to play wing man for a lurcher

[coonboy 160]

@down south if its a load of bollox why do loads of people on here moan or have a go when peeps are breeding of untested dogs bushers and ratters ? coz surley chasing a few rabbits frew a bush isent a test for a terrier and the breeding of untested dogs spreads shit dose it ? am not tryin to argue with ya tryin to get ma head around it ?