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darbo

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  1. Some of george newcombes dogs were at stud to greyhounds etc
  2. Never mind FP still must be great to walk and hunt open countryside like that good for the soul. atb
  3. You seem to be bothered about a few things take your time with the pup feed it well train it to the level of obedience you require.It will be a learning curve for both of you enjoy your time with the pup be positive im sure with time and patience you will end up with a decent little rabbiting dog.
  4. I will stay the way i am feet and inches stones pounds miles etc all the way too old to change im afraid.
  5. There are plenty of people who work whippets on here so hopefully they will give you some good advice good luck
  6. do your homework as suggested but i am always a bit baffled why the homework is not done before purchasing a pup and im not being a smart arse.
  7. Well done your efforts will be rewarded atb
  8. One fight i remember well was when laing must have been in his mid 30s and fought george collins who had a 30 odd win record and 1 loss ex amateur golden boy a fighter bigged up by the press etc. Laing beat him with ease stopping him in the 5th round and i dont think collins fought again.
  9. Another good do you are having a good season nice one.
  10. A talented fighter liked to watch him. Didnt reach his potential some dont have the discipline. https://youtu.be/oY_1iNtpb1E
  11. im no pike fisherman but have a go each season with the lures the one i have had most success with is the grandma lure which i got from harris angling many moons ago other than that the plain old copper or silver spoon has worked for me.
  12. Versatile dogs circus training https://youtu.be/_kde4EV6Bfk
  13. Cracking pics of your mixed pack GL.
  14. Fantastic pics FP thats some scenery you hunt on.
  15. Read about it the other day bosun and your right a travesty.
  16. There was another mag called Working terrier & running dog or something, D.H wrote some articles in their, maybe thats what your thinking off? Was a colour cover. Got a few somewhere. It started off as working terrier magazine then became working terrier and the running dog published in wigan.
  17. Great pics keith good to see the young lad learning the ropes. i always like seeing the collies had a soft spot for them since i was a kid atb.
  18. Had it since the first issue thought it was much better in the 90s
  19. Sammy Vaughan was a rabbit controller on the dunes close to where he lived. Kept in touch with him for years via letters phone calls etc as did quite a few people back in the day a real old school gentleman and your right about the sheet when digging on the dunes. A pic of the dunes.
  20. i was getting shooting news maybe as far back as 1986 approx.
  21. Haye proved what he always has been a good finisher long way to go yet as the level of opponent goes up.
  22. A mix of the 2 saluki lurcher cross collie lurcher saw some good dogs bred this way.
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