The ground i hunt on has alot of woodland, fences and bushes and before the ban came into place the dogs could catch a roe daytime easily, because the deer seemed to panic, not all but most were caught when running into fences or heading for woodland, some roe could bloody jump well though!! My dogs could never have caught a hare daytime though, BUT if a hare an roe were on the same big open fields i would say a roe would be harder.
How could taking deer with dogs been cruel?? Nine times out of ten the dogs pulled down by a leg and get a good throat hold, how is that different to a dog gr