Over the Gate Join in for a friendly chat over the gate about home and country matters. (Nominated Charity Leukaemia Research)    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups  Home Page  Join! (free) >   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  1st rabbit Page Previous  1, 2          Over the Gate Forum Index -> Hunting View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message taysideferret Joined: 08 Mar 2009 Posts: 210 Location: Perthshire Posted: Sun Jun 21, 2009 2:17 pm    Post subject: Nice one    your pooch has very similar markings to my one,he's in training as well and had his first kill a couple of weeks ago, i don't know who was more chuffed, me or him   Have you tried her on the lamp? Back to top bpotts Joined: 02 Dec 2008 Posts: 76 Location: blyth northumberland Posted: Mon Jun 22, 2009 6:34 am    Post subject: taysideferret we havnt tried her on the lamp hope your dogs more obedient than mine, shes a pain in the butt when we take her out now she takes off chasing rabbits and we spend most of the walk trying to find her Back to top taysideferret Joined: 08 Mar 2009 Posts: 210 Location: Perthshire Posted: Thu Jun 25, 2009 8:35 pm    Post subject: I know what you mean about that one  bpotts, mine went through a stage of buggering right off when he caught the rabbit and coming back when he was good and ready.    which was a pain in the backside for me. as there is no way i am running after a whippet in full sprint   I tried him in our local graveyard for a couple of weeks where it is walled in and plenty of rabbits for him to chase and i can still keep an eye on him and he is coming good now. He still has his little play with the rabbit but is now begining to drop the rabbit for me. When he does bring it back i reward and praise him plenty   Next time out for him is a 5 acre field, i will let you know how he gets on. Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         Over the Gate Forum Index -> Hunting All times are GMT Page Previous  1, 2 Page 2 of 2   Jump to: Select a forum Welcome----------------Forum NewsMembers Introduction By your hand----------------Grow your ownThe FlowerpotCrafts and Country SkillsAll Things Mechanical Your Best Friends----------------In the SaddleDogsOther petsGone but not Forgotten The Field----------------HuntingShootingFishingThe Feather RoomOn the SmallholdingThe BeehiveOut in the CountrysidePest Control Useful information and resources----------------Picture GalleryPhotographyI've been to...How to.....What's OnMembers Websites, Skills Register and Useful Sites In the Kitchen----------------Around the Kitchen TableFood HeroesRecipesThe OTG Recipe BookTipplers Over the Gate----------------ChatDiscussionMaking Ends MeetBack in My Day.......No FootprintsThe Trading PostJokes, Quizzes and Games The Fitness Club----------------The Fitness Club  You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum All Proceeds to Leukaemia Research. Card File  Gallery  Forum Archive Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group