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Gilbey

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  1. Nightmare that, watch where/when your lasses walk them, Back when I walked mine along the main road you'd get vans tippers stopping trying to sell you something then quizzing you about the dogs, weren't nasty like your two cu#ts but thinking back they could of just belted me and driven off with them
  2. personally wouldn't do that incase it made him worse. Like others said he's just keen, he'll learn he's more successful as part of a team in the end.
  3. Indeed,To bring a little normal conversation, I came from the same area and caught a little of the fall out from the Pere' David incident locally for a few years afterwards. In truth I thought it a bit sad taking enclosed deer that were extinct in the wild and almost so in captivity. they were half tame animals that would let you walk up to with yards. I was a little biased having links to the estate keepers, as in animal rather than game keepers, they were struggling to bring some genetic diversity and build numbers so had some of their work undone. I suppose people have different values i
  4. were around £400 off the dam, wonder what they've done in three month, secret training maybe
  5. Did he not catch a pere David? Maybe got the wrong story
  6. That site is terrible at times, loads of bitches for sale "due in season any time" etc
  7. Sure that black dog is a 23" pure whippet, seen it somewhere before possibly on here? Nice pups anyway
  8. they'll prob be more versatile,Picking hairs but add makes no sense, that whippet is pups grandsire but parents aren't off a whippet I see what you mean mate, he is obviously talking shite somewhere in the ad, shame aswell as I was thinking of getting oneno don't be put off, he prob just made a mistake, phone him
  9. Been told T Clark has a book out next year, books and the author were mentioned at start of thread so thought id mention it.
  10. they'll prob be more versatile,Picking hairs but add makes no sense, that whippet is pups grandsire but parents aren't off a whippet
  11. Just leave the rabbit(s) to cool and most of the fleas will jump off
  12. I remember a Saluki bitch in Silsden in the early ,s,pure bred and a mutt that put a massive dent in the hare population in the vicinity,that stood at 32".The vast majority of pures and half crosses ive come across often pan out at about 25" for bitches.It would be of interest to know where a bitch of that size gained its pedigree.Shergar
  13. Prob just a daft custom like ear cropping, poor sod looks terrible didn't realise it left them as bad as that
  14. sorry was being lazy writing blah blah, meant they think all drop lugged sighthounds are the same hound, that last bit about coursing dogs fairly sure brindle wouldn't pop up after generations of non brindles it would show sooner, like ya say it doesn't matter lol
  15. what's kholei mate? They were from a few places if I remember correctly, all saluqis to him Kholie is Persian for Gypsy, Sir T was a diplomat he spent the majority of his time in the Middle East in Iran and Iraq. He was gifted a couple of pures which he brought back to UK. He was right into coursing and hunting .cheers, not Sure they were all from that background mind, yeah know about him he had some good articles in the old mags. Its a funny one really, some think the brindles and all blacks etc are salukis and some don't, Some think salukis are separate and others think salukis s
  16. what's kholei mate? They were from a few places if I remember correctly, all saluqis to him
  17. think Ghost is Rebel x eveFred is Sam x Bess
  18. Mind T Clarks articles showing brindle COO dogs, but when they crop up out of nowhere gotta be lurchers
  19. Buddy = FH's Charlie x CN's Foxy Is B B not a fella?
  20. Yes he is a first cross. Dare i say it out of Hancocks yard I do a lot of mooching about with him got a great nose and will go were you tell him most of the time.I enjoy watching him hunt up,quarters a field well.He is 8 year old and will only run things he thinks he got a chance on now. There was a mouse in the back yard that i was watching and let the dogs out about half hour after it had gone and was surprised to see how well he follow the sent were the mouse had been.He is no world beater but has been worth his keep. thanks for reply, seems like most are decent hunters, loved my 1/4 bre
  21. Is the top one a 1st cross? What's it like hunting up/ratching? Cheers
  22. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Saluqi-Coursing-Hound-East/dp/0963922408/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1503424167&sr=8-1&keywords=saluqi+coursing+hound+of+the+east .....not cheap Would like to get this book, is their a cheaper version ?, as the one above seems to be the original copy ? id like a copy as well, not at that price though. Bump ?
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