johnny boy68 11,725 Posted January 7, 2013 Report Share Posted January 7, 2013 There was a rumour, about 20+ years ago, that blood of those dogs entered into a certain lurcher line... 1 Quote Link to post
buster gonads 862 Posted January 7, 2013 Report Share Posted January 7, 2013 I,v watched hound trailing while on holiday up there, loved it, if i lived up that way i,d have one myself, as regards crossing them into lurcher lines, i,d be worrid about the offspring opening up myself, regards, buster. Quote Link to post
Dan Edwards 1,134 Posted January 7, 2013 Report Share Posted January 7, 2013 Very cool til all that damn whistle blowin and that woman screamin her damn fool head off. HAHA! Quote Link to post
chartpolski 20,371 Posted January 7, 2013 Report Share Posted January 7, 2013 Are we getting a little mixed up between "Fell Hounds", (Fox Hound packs that hunt the Fells), and "Trail Hounds", ( a type of Hound specialy bred for racing a trail) ? Trail Hounds are well known to have Whippet and Greyhound in them, for that extra speed. Cheers. 2 Quote Link to post
Dan Edwards 1,134 Posted January 7, 2013 Report Share Posted January 7, 2013 I'm not gettin mixed up but you might be ya old cuni. Quote Link to post
chartpolski 20,371 Posted January 7, 2013 Report Share Posted January 7, 2013 I'm not gettin mixed up but you might be ya old cuni. I've told you to stick to beer, and lay of the 'shine !!!! LOL !!!! Cheers. Quote Link to post
weasle 1,119 Posted January 7, 2013 Report Share Posted January 7, 2013 Heard of a litter ,lads were happy with them,never seen them myself though. Quote Link to post
zigzag dan 784 Posted January 7, 2013 Report Share Posted January 7, 2013 Bird , I presume the bull x fell grey you mentioned was mine , yes he was a good dog , superb semi broken coat , head like a bucket , with awesome jaw power , he would face anything , pre ban he pulled all types of deer , even held big stags down , never had a dog with such prey drive , he would catch then kill very quickly then just drop it and walk away as if he was just doing a job !!! I can relate to the stock problem as both his parents when aged 7/8 had to be pts as they started killing stock and pet dogs for no apparent reason . Due to personal reasons I sold the dog at 3 yr old but if I could have him back today I would .. 2 Quote Link to post
bird 9,587 Posted January 7, 2013 Author Report Share Posted January 7, 2013 Bird , I presume the bull x fell grey you mentioned was mine , yes he was a good dog , superb semi broken coat , head like a bucket , with awesome jaw power , he would face anything , pre ban he pulled all types of deer , even held big stags down , never had a dog with such prey drive , he would catch then kill very quickly then just drop it and walk away as if he was just doing a job !!! I can relate to the stock problem as both his parents when aged 7/8 had to be pts as they started killing stock and pet dogs for no apparent reason . Due to personal reasons I sold the dog at 3 yr old but if I could have him back today I would .. yeh, if it had 4 legs he would tackle it, remember when talked about this x , if they were like him you have a very full on tough+fit dogs Quote Link to post
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