That's the thing, some were definitely too hard for Pigs back in the day if you wanted them to have a decent stint as a working dog.
But we rated the fox dogs as yellow back then.Different folk have different opinions and different standards to others. For some it's just a test of a dogs gameness, seeing them having a short career is no problem if the dog shows to be game.
Good Badger dogs did not have short careers,my point is back then the rejects were used for foxes.Any man who puts a dog to ground is testing its gamenes(I use the word gameness loosely).Hard, reckless pig dogs did, the