It's great to see some working deerhounds, albeit in Ireland, as the deerhound in the uk as a working dog does not exist
The ban finished the deerhound off, and coupled with the show crazy people involved with the hound now, has changed a once beautiful dual purpose animal into an unsound, full of faults wreck of an animal
The Irish lads, give them credit are attempting to keep the dog a working dog, English breeders are more concerned on spoiling the breed totally with exaggerated show points, and coming away from desirable hunting qualities, qualities that did it's best to keep the dog f