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alcamy22

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  1. happened to myself before about 3 years ago some grains of wheat had gone down her ears after 3 visits to the vets, each time vet saying she was fine i decided to look myself i borromed a doctors scope for looking into ears seen the grains and removed the two grains with a tweezers dog perfect after that retired her last yr at 9
  2. super answer lad are the rabbits and hares plentiful around bergerac how old are ya and what do you farm over there

  3. Why not let the dog off the lead and find out for yourself... as im sure your aware circumstances often dictate things from time to time and seen as i was beside a busy road slipping a dog on a hare wouldnt be a very clever idea anyone got an input worth reading
  4. im not the press im a 23yr old lad from ireland ill phrase it differently have you ever seen anyone working lurchers on rabbits in france

  5. hey lads any of you regularily ran your whippet or whippet crosses on hares preban of course or would most of hold the opinion that whippets are too small i ask as my tiny whippet beddy x whippet collie whip hound 15 tts seen one now i had him on the lead his pace surprises everyone and his staying ability so it just got me thinking
  6. he already agreed id only hunt in season but i have to hit it hard for the next while cant wait to get the ferrets out tomorrow morning if work dont call me in
  7. what does it matter if he has friends on here no of them can vouch for him as hes let someone down when a deal is done its done irrelevent of him falling out with his dad all he needed to do was pick up the phone explain himself and other arrangements could have been made
  8. just got a call from one of my mates he hates hunting but his birds dads land is riddled with rabbits and the dad was going to gas them all so my mate said he would get someone to control the population i went down hoping there might be a few about well the ground moved i seen at least 40 in the first field couldnt believe my luck was awesome didnt have dogs with me just walked the land there with my whip he got three they were just sitting out in the middle of the field this farm is 450 acres and is riddled gutted and prepped the three gave them into the land owner he was delighted and h
  9. added you there what do you hunt mainly over there i know technically its illegal to run lurchers on rabbits but whats the law of the land over there do people turn a blind eye to it

  10. couldnt agree more age is only a number im 23 and was brought up properly if i say ill be somewhere ill be there or ill let you know otherwise its not only young lads i know a few older people who have let people down in the past so i disagree on putting an age limit i think if your found to be a messer or someone who lets people down you shold be banned from posting in the forsale section happy hunting
  11. hey lads anyone in carlow kilkenny laois or offally looking for a lamping or ferreting buddy im moving away and my lamping mate will have no one now hes not very technologically inclined and so hates computers thought id post this for him. im off to france bring on long sunny days out with the dogs chasing everything
  12. hey jonathan alcamy here do you live in france im moving over to set up a small farm myself i plan to be over there for may yes would live to meet some english speaking like minded people over there do you have msn

  13. Hey lads anyone done any terrier work in France I'm moving there in April just wondering does anyone have any terrier experience over there and if so is it good Happy hunting
  14. as a general prefer lamping on my own but one of the lads asked to go out so i said ok he has a whippet x hound lovely looking bitch both parents great workers indeed. now id never seen this dog work and the lad assured me she was good on the lamp so i brought out my lad (now only dog) and we hit the fields he let me have first 3 slips as he wanted to see my lad work ( heard good things bout him ) 2 out of three then the next slip his bitch mine standing to heel of leash dog straight lined it for the coney then turned it and on the second turn it started yapping to my horror so we but her back
  15. hey seen a teckel (wirehaired dachshund) working underground and he was a real hardy little bastxxd the fox bolted with teckel attached anyone else work this hardy little fellows underground
  16. hey lads need your opinions and experience as some of you might have seen in my previous posts im moving to france shortly however i have a dilema my team of three lurchers one gsp and my pjrt has been reduced to just my small whippet x due to theft and two being knocked down at the same time (worst day of my life to date) needless to say the last few weeks have been horrible not only is my solitary whippet miserable with no companions i have essentially lost my whole team i had them all from either 6 or 8 weeks old and the eldest was 5 at time of theft im lost with out they however this nitem
  17. alright lads sadly really only applies to lads in ireland or those who want to travel over was thinking of starting fortnightly lurcher flapping. and run it as if were a league with an over all winner taking home a large cash prize at the end of the league any lads in ireland either leave a comment or pm me im based in the midlands so thats most likely where the racing would be held ?????
  18. went out last night dogs did well 5 rabbits on 9 slips and i broke a finger ha all in a nights lamping

  19. ill get up a pic asap and show this little fella
  20. Hey lads to all those that love running rabbits here's one for yas I got a beddy whippet x collie whiphound both parents over 21tts now he's 2now I had him from 6weeks old and he's a fantastic dog in all areas I fed him the best of food and reared him as I have all my dogs but he only grew to 15tts and is very slight in frame I was terrified he'd never be fast enough for rabbits so I worked him on my own for a while and he started bagging the rabbits with some very memorable chases he's now in terms of catch per chase percentage by far my best dog anyway recently I brought him out instead of
  21. hey guys just a post to see do any of you regularily shhot rabbit and get your dog retrieving it if so what breeds my beddy,whippetxcollie hound is doing a rather god job a the moment my other two lurchers have no interest usually leave it for my springer just think my beddy is trying to show up the springer haha
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