billhardy 2,342 Posted December 20, 2018 Report Share Posted December 20, 2018 i have see the odd exception but on the whole limitation hey joe the jukel and the mix if mixed and of course the jukel in itself atbbill Quote Link to post
joe ox 2,574 Posted December 20, 2018 Report Share Posted December 20, 2018 3 minutes ago, billhardy said: i have see the odd exception but on the whole limitation hey joe the jukel and the mix if mixed and of course the jukel in itself atbbill Same here Bill there is always going to be exceptions to the rule, in this case though the best I have seen were around the height and weight I said, I see lots of people getting hung up on size wanting taller as they think that means better which I personally don't think is the case for the job were speaking of. 1 Quote Link to post
billhardy 2,342 Posted December 20, 2018 Report Share Posted December 20, 2018 1 minute ago, joe ox said: Same here Bill there is always going to be exceptions to the rule, in this case though the best I have seen were around the height and weight I said, I see lots of people getting hung up on size wanting taller as they think that means better which I personally don't think is the case for the job were speaking of. It's true versatility can and does get lost both ends of the scale atb bill Quote Link to post
billhardy 2,342 Posted December 20, 2018 Report Share Posted December 20, 2018 30 minutes ago, billhardy said: Penda was she local bred ta you Would you knowatbbill Reason I ask penda we bred some three quarter breds maybey fourteen fifteen yrs ago a bitch I can't remember where she went.they were top honch grey on the f1 alsation grey,it maybey just a coincidence atb bill Quote Link to post
billhardy 2,342 Posted December 20, 2018 Report Share Posted December 20, 2018 1 minute ago, billhardy said: Reason I ask penda we bred some three quarter breds maybey fourteen fifteen yrs ago a bitch I can't remember where she went.they were top honch grey on the f1 alsation grey,it maybey just a coincidence atb bill Plus the bitch retained was mad for Charlie .atb bill Quote Link to post
Penda 3,341 Posted December 20, 2018 Report Share Posted December 20, 2018 1 hour ago, billhardy said: Penda was she local bred ta you Would you knowatbbill She originated from Wales I think mate she looked just like a grey hound she was bred to a saluki bull grey dog I worked a son to her for a mate he was a decent dog Quote Link to post
bird 9,862 Posted December 20, 2018 Report Share Posted December 20, 2018 57 minutes ago, billhardy said: It's true versatility can and does get lost both ends of the scale atb bill as they say every dog different , ok certain xs will produce simlar size/ temps , but i only go on dogs that ive seen work over the years, and the one thing that always struck me about my own dog Buck , his is agility speed for big dog, there was never great deal between Bryn and him with above, Bryn just had the edge on him. ive always thought that 25 -26in 60-70lb is a good size for all quarry big or small , Bryn was just rabbit dog though and a good.un , but you carnt win them all lol Quote Link to post
Penda 3,341 Posted December 20, 2018 Report Share Posted December 20, 2018 2 hours ago, billhardy said: Plus the bitch retained was mad for Charlie .atb bill I never got to see her in her prime just her older years but by all accounts off a good few of the lads they said how she was just a natural dog on the deer she would get up the side of the deer and flip them over Quote Link to post
forest of dean redneck 11,531 Posted December 20, 2018 Report Share Posted December 20, 2018 13 hours ago, Moocher71 said: I don't think it's down to a breed like been said ,some make the job look easy and best deer dog I see was lurcher x lurcher and took them no probs. i read that old scotch collie was x to deerhound and they made better dogs for red deer . I read that but think that was for wounded stags when firearms were coming in to the Scottish stalking scene, saying that a shepherds collie has taking roe down south,on the Wiltshire /Dorset border. Quote Link to post
Chaff 3,574 Posted December 20, 2018 Report Share Posted December 20, 2018 Throat holders and arse grabbers you takes your choice 1 Quote Link to post
Shortstraw 476 Posted December 20, 2018 Report Share Posted December 20, 2018 4 hours ago, bird said: as they say every dog different , ok certain xs will produce simlar size/ temps , but i only go on dogs that ive seen work over the years, and the one thing that always struck me about my own dog Buck , his is agility speed for big dog, there was never great deal between Bryn and him with above, Bryn just had the edge on him. ive always thought that 25 -26in 60-70lb is a good size for all quarry big or small , Bryn was just rabbit dog though and a good.un , but you carnt win them all lol Bird....bit off subject, did Bryn ever sire any litters? Quote Link to post
billhardy 2,342 Posted December 20, 2018 Report Share Posted December 20, 2018 4 hours ago, bird said: as they say every dog different , ok certain xs will produce simlar size/ temps , but i only go on dogs that ive seen work over the years, and the one thing that always struck me about my own dog Buck , his is agility speed for big dog, there was never great deal between Bryn and him with above, Bryn just had the edge on him. ive always thought that 25 -26in 60-70lb is a good size for all quarry big or small , Bryn was just rabbit dog though and a good.un , but you carnt win them all lol 3 hours ago, Penda said: I never got to see her in her prime just her older years but by all accounts off a good few of the lads they said how she was just a natural dog on the deer she would get up the side of the deer and flip them over Yep natural trait atb bill Quote Link to post
billhardy 2,342 Posted December 20, 2018 Report Share Posted December 20, 2018 5 hours ago, bird said: as they say every dog different , ok certain xs will produce simlar size/ temps , but i only go on dogs that ive seen work over the years, and the one thing that always struck me about my own dog Buck , his is agility speed for big dog, there was never great deal between Bryn and him with above, Bryn just had the edge on him. ive always thought that 25 -26in 60-70lb is a good size for all quarry big or small , Bryn was just rabbit dog though and a good.un , but you carnt win them all lol Ray bucks temp I would say his the outstanding feature between him and Bryn .but that's just my theory ,plus alsation f1s are a very supple underestimated xs they cover the ground different than collie types and completely different than bull types ,.and most other xes has you know ,but lots don't his size power would tell me a handful of preban fallow would not drain him on a nights shining perhaps even more single. Buck good jukel he been for yas Ray very nice jukel for the xs .atb bill Quote Link to post
Black neck 15,852 Posted December 20, 2018 Report Share Posted December 20, 2018 32 minutes ago, billhardy said: Ray bucks temp I would say his the outstanding feature between him and Bryn .but that's just my theory ,plus alsation f1s are a very supple underestimated xs they cover the ground different than collie types and completely different than bull types ,.and most other xes has you know ,but lots don't his size power would tell me a handful of preban fallow would not drain him on a nights shining perhaps even more single. Buck good jukel he been for yas Ray very nice jukel for the xs .atb bill Just mind he don't stand on ya foot Quote Link to post
rabbit tourmentor 29 Posted December 20, 2018 Author Report Share Posted December 20, 2018 18 hours ago, Blackmag said: Might be me but if you had a dog take them then you would know something doesn't fit right with you with your answers What do you mean black mag I had 2 bitches the first was a bedlingtonx grey with a tad whippet she wouldn’t touch a roe for 2 years I was out ferreting one day and she ran a roe buck I looked around and the buck was running her back lol at 3 years old I ran her doubled up on the lamp with a dog on a roebuck after that she loved them by the the time she was six I couldn’t keep her away from them she couldn’t hold them down she ruined the meat she was not a deer dog that’s why I asked the question what makes a deer dog this was along time ago mind Quote Link to post
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