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1st dig to him yesterday in just over a year,didn't think I would be digging him again.

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I go on about this sort of thing to my kids all the time. I walk around my old council estate now and see nothing but shite, un kept gardens, rubbish everywhere and just no pride. When I grew up every

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would yee lads think these proper russells are the best choice for rabbitting work in brambles over the other types of terrier and how would they compare to spaniels?would they work faster through small ditches

My Russell will bush all day long with loads of speed, she flushes game to the gun, she will kill rats all day, she'll go to ground, but she won't retrieve.

My springer bitch used to bush all day long with loads of speed, she flushed game to the gun, she was too soft mouth for rats, she was too big to go to ground, but would retrieve beautifully.

 

It all depends on what you want from a dog. My terrier is more versatile for me. I just have to retrieve my own shot game or wrestle her for the shredded carcass!!!

 

ah nice one you had success with both.then.

would you prefer a terrier/terrier x springer that gives tongue or a springer that works silent?

wouldnt yapping alert the rabbits further on?

probably the best thing to do is to get one of each and a cross of the two ha

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ch had grafting dogs -------------- not seen him in a long while but the last dogs i know of he had ted and bert supposedly came from kg stormer lines with ch`s gear mixed in ------------ kg stormer was a good old russell that could finish the job under the sod as for bull in the mix i would`nt know if any how much any pups that i saw out of him never looked bully..

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