Loki...understand what your saying mate....
The bitch in the pic is used in all aspest's out in the field...from a morning ratting with the terrier's, ferreting, working the lamp and finding and running daytime hares and knocking the odd fox down,and retrieving feather. Having said that she has killed numerous daytime hare's, but i wouldn't class her has an hare dog, far from it...the same goes for foxes.
I like most people on here try and get has much out of one dog rather than keeping one dog for one thing and another for something else. IMHO that's what MOST collie types are about, som