Popular Post lurchers 2,962 Posted May 13 Popular Post Report Share Posted May 13 These are coming on well and are as fit as fire from all the hikes up the wainwrights and climbing 4000ft and 14miles,the little shits would go around again when ya get back to the car as I can’t tire them 21 Quote Link to post
WataWalloper 2,345 Posted May 13 Report Share Posted May 13 Real tidy workman like pair them, how old now? They started hunting the rocks an that yet? 1 Quote Link to post
gunter 934 Posted May 13 Report Share Posted May 13 Border and border crosses I like them nice pups mate 1 Quote Link to post
Daniel cain 47,377 Posted May 13 Report Share Posted May 13 Cracking pair them, always had a soft spot for the borders 3 Quote Link to post
gunter 934 Posted May 13 Report Share Posted May 13 Just now, Daniel cain said: Cracking pair them, always had a soft spot for the borders Might sound stupid but there like an old school type of terrier to me that's why I like them a couple of older guys that i learnt a few tricks from when I was a kid always kept border and border crosses and good little dogs always hard of themselfs 2 Quote Link to post
Daniel cain 47,377 Posted May 13 Report Share Posted May 13 We used to keep stuff from a dog called Tyson good 20 yrs ago..bred a litter of 9,not one made old bones,all too hard for their own good....had a few border lakie xs....they was the same 5 Quote Link to post
lurchers 2,962 Posted May 13 Author Report Share Posted May 13 4 minutes ago, Daniel cain said: We used to keep stuff from a dog called Tyson good 20 yrs ago..bred a litter of 9,not one made old bones,all too hard for their own good....had a few border lakie xs....they was the same I’ve lost 2 over the years for been to hard and only 4 digs a season with them.Its trying to get them to pace themselves when they are like that. 2 Quote Link to post
lurchers 2,962 Posted May 13 Author Report Share Posted May 13 1 hour ago, WataWalloper said: Real tidy workman like pair them, how old now? They started hunting the rocks an that yet? They are 9mths old now mate,there noses are never off the floor senting things. 1 Quote Link to post
fireman 11,220 Posted May 13 Report Share Posted May 13 9 hours ago, lurchers said: I’ve lost 2 over the years for been to hard and only 4 digs a season with them.Its trying to get them to pace themselves when they are like that. They are a cracking pair of terriers and like DC,iv'e always had a soft spot for the Border,but aren't they meant to be like that and were always bred to kill a fox that didn't bolt in the days of the breeds formation.. 1 Quote Link to post
Chevy Chase 95 Posted May 13 Report Share Posted May 13 Two nice pups all the best with them 1 Quote Link to post
lurchers 2,962 Posted May 13 Author Report Share Posted May 13 2 hours ago, fireman said: They are a cracking pair of terriers and like DC,iv'e always had a soft spot for the Border,but aren't they meant to be like that and were always bred to kill a fox that didn't bolt in the days of the breeds formation.. My last 2 dogs I dug with were mute and just ran straight in and locked on.Thats why I used to only get 4 digs a season mate,but my bitches we’re nice and steady 2 Quote Link to post
Blackmag 6,271 Posted May 13 Report Share Posted May 13 As been said there a credit to you lurchers I remember getting gifted 2 borders of levi Lizzy and boots Lizzy was mute and to hard for her good at times boots was more settled in his work but both good finders and stayed shame boots died of weils disease at 5 he produced some decent offspring Lizzy was barren I would love the border making a come back 3 Quote Link to post
lurchers 2,962 Posted May 15 Author Report Share Posted May 15 On 13/05/2025 at 23:00, Blackmag said: As been said there a credit to you lurchers I remember getting gifted 2 borders of levi Lizzy and boots Lizzy was mute and to hard for her good at times boots was more settled in his work but both good finders and stayed shame boots died of weils disease at 5 he produced some decent offspring Lizzy was barren I would love the border making a come back I’ve only ever had 1 baron bitch mate and she was a hard dog.I was gutted that I couldn’t keep anything off her mate that was about 25yrs ago.She was mute to and had no pain barrier 1 Quote Link to post
Blackmag 6,271 Posted May 15 Report Share Posted May 15 14 hours ago, lurchers said: I’ve only ever had 1 baron bitch mate and she was a hard dog.I was gutted that I couldn’t keep anything off her mate that was about 25yrs ago.She was mute to and had no pain barrier I tried Lizzy 3 times first with a border of some lad in Cheshire I think his name was Gordon he bred Wheaton greyhounds and twice with monty a very good black dog she never took but like your bitch she was mute and to hard some times she got bashed up but a good bitch to have about shame she never took 4 Quote Link to post
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