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  1. Squirreltail, Sounds as if you've found it out already, but just in case you haven't... 1. All forms of hunting live game, whether fur or feather, in France need the permis de chasse. 2. Like the German Jagdschein, the PdC also allows you to buy firearms/shotguns and ammunition. There is no equivalent of the shotgun certificate or FAC that we have here. Put it another way, even if you wanted to blast nothing more lively than clays, you'd still need to have acquired your PdC. 3. Scenthounds are a big thing in parts of France, with a much wider range of legal game than in the UK (up t
  2. Which country are you in? I need info on France e.g hunting with sight hounds.Is it really illegal. seems impossible to believe that the French don't catch hare with running dogs.
  3. I found a mangle. chucked it in the back of the motor and got 60 quid for it at a boot fair.I wished I had kept it though because a week later the washing machine broke down.
  4. Fish do you actually have lurchers in France or only in Britain. Why I ask is we were going to live in France but Its against the French law to hunt with any sighthound.I wonder if they class lurchers as sight hounds. Have you hunted in France with lurchers? Do you know of anyone in France that hunts hare with lurcherDo you have a permis de chasser.any info would be gratefully received.
  5. Is she a whippet or whippet cross? how old? do you work her on her own or has she another to copy, or does she think it all out for herself?do you feed her with the catch or yourself?if her cooked I hope.
  6. have no idea how use of this site works.but will have a go. does anyone have any advice about running a dog in France.the only info I can collect is on packs of hounds following boar and needing a permis de chasse to follow any game, that even to let your own sight hound chase and catch a hare is against the law and you could be fined and more.surely with permission from the land owner its ok.or on your own land. I'm too long in the tooth to sit an exam.its probably really hard.has anyone sat it.
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