patterdale(shot) 0 Posted November 26, 2008 Report Share Posted November 26, 2008 because in my opion i dog that young would just get turned off by getting that many foxes he was to young to be working him like that he would get burnted thats just my opion Quote Link to post
spiderpig 39 Posted November 26, 2008 Author Report Share Posted November 26, 2008 because in my opion i dog that young would just get turned off by getting that many foxes he was to young to be working him like that he would get burnted thats just my opionthey are all early starters and rightly or wrongly if they wernt working by 12 mnths we got rid,yes they often made it with others but thats just how it was,he started at 7mnths,used to come off them at first bafter a pasting but i never minded as he learnt respect and his trade,everyone dous things different,im not one for leaving untill 18mnths then watching them do everything at 100mph then have a big shock coming to them,same as running dogs,i start them at 11 12 mnths ish,its just how i work.i was doing the terriers for a big hunt at the time and had work coming out my ears so they either worked early or where gone as kennel room was at a premium, Quote Link to post
patterdale(shot) 0 Posted November 26, 2008 Report Share Posted November 26, 2008 i agree i start my terriers at 6 monthes brining them off but 22 foxes at 12monthes i belive you but i think the dog would get burnt thats all Quote Link to post
spiderpig 39 Posted November 26, 2008 Author Report Share Posted November 26, 2008 i agree i start my terriers at 6 monthes brining them off but 22 foxes at 12monthes i belive you but i think the dog would get burnt thats all i suppose they normally would,maybe he is just a one off,i just gave him work when he wanted it thats all.i did worry id jack him but took advice from ppl who knew more than me and he said let him do it he will learn or jack! Quote Link to post
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