crossy terrier lad 2 Posted June 23, 2012 Report Share Posted June 23, 2012 aup lads , off up scottland in nov with a foot pack off hounds , on a few grouse moors . just wounderin if anyone worked lurchers on this terrian n which cross is best suited for the job . as i dont want to risk my racey lamping dog ( colli grey x bedywhip) . cheers lads Quote Link to post
bri1970 22 Posted June 23, 2012 Report Share Posted June 23, 2012 why do you not want to risk running your own dog,if you don't mind me asking? 1 Quote Link to post
cocker 2,654 Posted June 23, 2012 Report Share Posted June 23, 2012 english pointer, or english setter, x greyhound, for grouse moors Quote Link to post
nothernlite 18,026 Posted June 23, 2012 Report Share Posted June 23, 2012 (edited) think your dog you have will be fine if anything deerhound xs Edited June 23, 2012 by nothernlite 1 Quote Link to post
crossy terrier lad 2 Posted June 23, 2012 Author Report Share Posted June 23, 2012 the keeper last year had a pointer x grey look a smart dog didnt get chance to c it work though . i wouldnt run my dog up there for the simple fact hes not bred for that terrian , or have the thick strong legs that the ground requires, horses for courses youth Quote Link to post
my hounds 306 Posted June 23, 2012 Report Share Posted June 23, 2012 the keeper last year had a pointer x grey look a smart dog didnt get chance to c it work though . i wouldnt run my dog up there for the simple fact hes not bred for that terrian , or have the thick strong legs that the ground requires, horses for courses youth Sent you a PM cheers. Quote Link to post
nothernlite 18,026 Posted June 23, 2012 Report Share Posted June 23, 2012 well how do you no get one of them ? must work for him Quote Link to post
crossy terrier lad 2 Posted June 23, 2012 Author Report Share Posted June 23, 2012 thers not that easy to get holt off , looking more like ill be havin deerhound grey just want to find out a bit more on the breed n there style off work before i invest Quote Link to post
nothernlite 18,026 Posted June 23, 2012 Report Share Posted June 23, 2012 thers not that easy to get holt off , looking more like ill be havin deerhound grey just want to find out a bit more on the breed n there style off work before i invest thats what i would go for they moors can be knee deep at times big heavy feet that what you need even deer hound grey x saluki grey good strong feet good luck with it 1 Quote Link to post
Daytimeonly 91 Posted June 23, 2012 Report Share Posted June 23, 2012 saluki or saluki cross, run any terrain, plow, fen, moor, field and will take all quarry day and night. 2 Quote Link to post
jjbull 38 Posted June 23, 2012 Report Share Posted June 23, 2012 you after an adult dog or pup as i know where there might be a deer x grey X grey x lab pup Quote Link to post
Guest first light Posted June 23, 2012 Report Share Posted June 23, 2012 run my lurchers all the time on the moor they love it hads some good kills Quote Link to post
crossy terrier lad 2 Posted June 23, 2012 Author Report Share Posted June 23, 2012 got two saluki x pups that are 9 month old, just ashame the trip wasnt next yr as they would have been ideal. so im looking for dog bout 2-3 yr Quote Link to post
gibbo1973 187 Posted June 23, 2012 Report Share Posted June 23, 2012 an old friend of mine had a 3/4 grey x1/4 sal and that bitch was hot on the moors she killed dozens of hares on the heather she was 26 inch so tall enough to see movement and leggy enough to pile on the pressure nice bitch good at all quarry pre ban back in 96-2000 Quote Link to post
Daytimeonly 91 Posted June 23, 2012 Report Share Posted June 23, 2012 my pal has a 3/4 greyhound 1/4 saluki dog hammers on most ground 29" tts Quote Link to post
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