hubbs 178 Posted December 27, 2008 Report Share Posted December 27, 2008 Is there anyone in leicestershire that would be willing to take me out with a saluki or cross as im really interested in the breed i have a lurcher myself and all my family have them but hate salukis so want to see this breed for myself as i was told they are stupid but am quite interested in one. Can anybody help help Quote Link to post
sky2008 142 Posted December 27, 2008 Report Share Posted December 27, 2008 far from stupid mate ive a 9mth old bitch pup and she is excellent,my uncle has saluki coursing bitches wouldnt have any other bread for day time,take a look on youtube natural born killers,captain match,fen fever Quote Link to post
Guest anonymous Posted December 27, 2008 Report Share Posted December 27, 2008 far from stupid mate ive a 9mth old bitch pup and she is excellent,my uncle has saluki coursing bitches wouldnt have any other bread for day time,take a look on youtube natural born killers,captain match,fen fever Aye, have a look at all those saluki prom videos.......... They say there are more saluki's on the fens than hares!!!..........that's a fact.... that's a fact......... Quote Link to post
brookie 1,193 Posted December 27, 2008 Report Share Posted December 27, 2008 they are the only breed of dogs mate that will stop hares on the fen at this time of year no other breed will catch em up there now Quote Link to post
Guest anonymous Posted December 27, 2008 Report Share Posted December 27, 2008 they are the only breed of dogs mate that will stop hares on the fen at this time of year no other breed will catch em up there now So........... Pray tell, what did they use before the mighty Saluki at this time of year? Or are the hares harder now? Quote Link to post
riohog 5,701 Posted December 27, 2008 Report Share Posted December 27, 2008 i live in leicestershire and have a ful blood saluki still a pup at 7 months but will start on rabbs after new year pm if you like Quote Link to post
brookie 1,193 Posted December 27, 2008 Report Share Posted December 27, 2008 they are the only breed of dogs mate that will stop hares on the fen at this time of year no other breed will catch em up there now So........... Pray tell, what did they use before the mighty Saluki at this time of year? Or are the hares harder now? pray all you want to like i say only saluki types will catch em up there now at this time of year and thats how it will be for the next 8 weeks or so . as any experienced coursing men will tell you Quote Link to post
Guest anonymous Posted December 27, 2008 Report Share Posted December 27, 2008 So no other dog but a saluki you say? Quote Link to post
riohog 5,701 Posted December 27, 2008 Report Share Posted December 27, 2008 they are the only breed of dogs mate that will stop hares on the fen at this time of year no other breed will catch em up there now So........... Pray tell, what did they use before the mighty Saluki at this time of year? Or are the hares harder now? pray all you want to like i say only saluki types will catch em up there now at this time of year and thats how it will be for the next 8 weeks or so . as any experienced coursing men will tell you quite right if there was anything better we would be using it Quote Link to post
Guest anonymous Posted December 27, 2008 Report Share Posted December 27, 2008 I'm not saying the Saluki isn't the best for that barron terrain..... but to say it's the only type of dog that will kill a January hare there is a little far fetched...... Quote Link to post
Guest anonymous Posted December 27, 2008 Report Share Posted December 27, 2008 they are the only breed of dogs mate that will stop hares on the fen at this time of year no other breed will catch em up there now So........... Pray tell, what did they use before the mighty Saluki at this time of year? Or are the hares harder now? pray all you want to like i say only saluki types will catch em up there now at this time of year and thats how it will be for the next 8 weeks or so . as any experienced coursing men will tell you quite right if there was anything better we would be using it I thought your dog was 7 months old? Quote Link to post
riohog 5,701 Posted December 27, 2008 Report Share Posted December 27, 2008 I'm not saying the Saluki isn't the best for that barron terrain..... but to say it's the only type of dog that will kill a January hare there is a little far fetched...... ok a few hares will be killed by other types but the salukiand saluki xs have the stamina to do 3and 5s not many other dogs can keep the pace up Quote Link to post
Guest mickyrichardson Posted December 27, 2008 Report Share Posted December 27, 2008 they are the only breed of dogs mate that will stop hares on the fen at this time of year no other breed will catch em up there nowdont be daft mate other dogs have and still will take hares on the fen this time of the year Quote Link to post
riohog 5,701 Posted December 27, 2008 Report Share Posted December 27, 2008 they are the only breed of dogs mate that will stop hares on the fen at this time of year no other breed will catch em up there now So........... Pray tell, what did they use before the mighty Saluki at this time of year? Or are the hares harder now? pray all you want to like i say only saluki types will catch em up there now at this time of year and thats how it will be for the next 8 weeks or so . as any experienced coursing men will tell you quite right if there was anything better we would be using it I thought your dog was 7 months old? it is and this dog wont se anylong ears this year it wont se any untill atleast 14 to16 months old Quote Link to post
Guest anonymous Posted December 27, 2008 Report Share Posted December 27, 2008 they are the only breed of dogs mate that will stop hares on the fen at this time of year no other breed will catch em up there nowdont be daft mate other dogs have and still will take hares on the fen this time of the year Thank F that!!! Thought I was going mad!!! Either that or we aren't experianced coursing men.... Quote Link to post
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