This is true, I have found the same thing being said by people who own the breed but don’t actually work them. My fella is show bred. But I guess what I’m trying to say is they shouldn’t be written off completely as a working breed and they do have some seriously high instinct still. I’m in a very fortunate position of living on the paddock. I can run hares, foxes and boar out of my back door. It is super flat and open. Some might say my training style is loose, where I let a dog become what it’s going to be and work with it from there. But i do have the luxury of a breed palette to compare to