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this is sasha my saluki x greyhound bitch at 3 months old, she looks a little bit thin in this picture, but in the last 6 weeks shes coming on great her apitite as improved and shes growing like chuff
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my first recolections of hunting with lurchers was when i was about 5 years old, down the local fields at night with my uncle gaz and is scruffy looking lurcher peggy, the only thing that really sticks in my head from that night was a fox following us back up the field, to witch are gaz made me stand at the side of the old rugby club and told me to stay there and dont make a sound , the next thing i knew this masive fox was tareing past me with peggy on its tail ive never moved so fast i thought it was coming for me, really shit me up lol the fox slinked through the hedge and made its escape,
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last year 1 of my dogs ran through the hedge on some local farm land, public right of way i might add, as she past through she let out a real yelp, when i cheched her she had a cut on her chest, not to bad , but i thought ile have a look in the hedge to see what caused it, to my horror the farmer had put 16" metal spike all along a run through the hedge, hangled and about 10" apart, i found 11 sets of these along the hedge rows witch i pulled out , a week later i saw the famer so i thought ide have a word, all he had to say was its my land and itle keep you c***s from coursing and if your d
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since christmas the amount of fox,s were seeing is rediculouse, we do a lot of rabbit controle for the game keepers at boston spar and they are saying the dog foxes are coming in from allover looking for vixens, they have shot over 120 foxes since september and not even made a dent in there numbers, 1 night i counted 7 pairs and 8 single foxes in under 100 ectares of land this cant be normal to be over laping each others teratorys like this
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im out tonight on my freinds pomision, were runing my deerhound x and his whippet theres some big fields to go at so hope the bunnys are sat far from the hedges
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cracking strong looking dog atb with im fella
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hows the dog to day fella ? i hope hes on the mend atb
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shes the spit of a dog i had 15 years, its such a shame in this day n age mistrement of animals still goes on, your a good man for stepiing in and giving her a good home atb fella hope she does you proud
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Longarm That sure is a stunning Lurcher which seems to have everthing nice tight feet, Deep and Broad chest with loads of heart room and a real keen look about her with power and elligance. I have not seen nicer for a long Time ,im Sport Jonathan thank you for your kind comments jonathan,the misus thinks she looks like a giant rat lol but i think shes lovely if im honest shes 1 0f the best allrounder dogs ive had, great temprament very loyal and obideant and very loving, she isa typical lurcher really happy to be out day or night and the rest of the time dozzing infront of the fire lol, a
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the only way im able to up load pictures matey is to put them on photobucket first then copy and paste it on er, hope that helps fella
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cracking looking pup matey very strong looking, what size do you think he will make?
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fingers x for the dog mate i hope he makes a speedy recovery
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cracking looking dog matey
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cheers matey ive just been to check on her and shes a bit stiff today lol so a good rest up and some grub will sort her out, cant wait for the next outing
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i was out last night mate, best night ive seen in ages for a bit of bunny bashing
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after a long layup due to bad weather and been in season my bitch was ready for a nights lamping and last night conditions couldnt be any better, we hit the fields at 1am the ground was soft the wind was blowing a gale and there was a touch of rain so plenty of cloud cover from the moon PERFECT, the first bunny was taken out of the seat and the runs just kept getting better, after a couple of hours the tally was 5 to my bitch & 4 to my mates whippet, on the way back to the motor we picked up some eye shine in some rough grass and sliped my bitch it was a big bunny which was taken with
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when the seasons finished do you cut the excersize down alot how much do you give them in summer alot less or still as much duering the summer i useally fly 1 of my hawks through the moult and do a fare bit of lamping in the horse fields with the hawk, so the dogs work load is probably halfed, i would say i do more road walking and mooching in the late afternoons
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thanks for sharing fellas thats put my mind at rest
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can you re type that in English sorry matey i think my computer had a brain fart lol
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it would be very interesting to see,
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this is the amount of exersice my 4 year old deerhound x gets on average..... morning 10 minute walk round the block befor i go to work 6 days aweek afternoon 10/12 mile walk trot behind bike along the canal twice a week worked 2 sometimes 3 or 4 times a week, day or night some nights the dogs working very hard rested 3 days on average if shes had a hard week of work i dont bother with the bike work, all this is really is a average, extra days are given to rest after hard work & injury, this amount of work and exersice seem to keep her in tip top condition although some times i th
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beutifull looking girl atb with her mate
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shes a really nice dog mate ,, how tall is she ? Cheers mate she is 25" TTS
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Thats one lovely stamp of dog there matie..a boy who got a first cross from me was going to put it to a Bedlington/greyhound first cross, thought it was a cracking idea thanks matey, its the first time ive had this type of x and can honestly say im chuffed to bits with her, shes great on the big stuffand on the small stuff aswell,
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this is storm my 4 year old deerhound greyhound beddlington greyhound, shes a great all rounder, plenty of blow for her breed and super fast
