We only needed to use the collar once and it certainly didn't cause her to fear us. It just made her very wary of deer. She has no hesitation to chase other quarry.
We managed to get my daughter's boyfriend to try the collar on his wrist. It didn't do any damage, unfortunately!!
I had a similar sxperience to Gutsey, our lurcher seldom strayed far from us when out walking, she has always been very obedient If she saw a deer, nothing would stop her and sh would disappear for half an hour or so. We were sure she would get run over or shot. It only took one use of an...
The next show that I know of is Brockenhurst on the 15th of April, I think that it is a reasonable distance from West Sussex. I am afraid I don't have any more details.
It was a really well run day. The racing was first class and the final was so close that I didn't envy the judge who had to make the decision.
Well done to all four finalists. Nice photos as well. David Matthews
Our lurcher seems to suffer mildly from hay fever, if we go into a field where there is a lot of grass pollen she will often seem irritated and let out a huge sneeze. Perhaps some dogs are even more sensitive to pollen, dust or other airborne irritants. Stinging nettles used to cause a...
My daughter named our lurcher Mae after Vanessa Mae as she enjoyed her concert so much. Her other pet is a Harris Hawk who she called Harry, it sounds uninspired but he is such a character and it really suits him.
I was working within sight of the road a little while back, a family of 'traveller' types spotted my lurcher lying there and came over wanting to buy her. It was a bit worrying when they just sat in their car watching for quite some time. She is micro-chipped but I don't think that would help...
Venture Lure Coursing Club hold regular racing at Wickwar, near Chipping Sodbury this is for whippets and lurchers, There is a meeting this sunday, the 6th and another on the 11th of December. You can find more details by clicking on the K9 calender, I hope this is helpful. David Matthews
Venture Lure Coursing Club hold regular racing at Wickwar, near Chipping Sodbury this is for whippets and lurchers, There is a meeting this sunday, the 6th and another on the 11th of December. You can find more details by clicking on the K9 calender, I hope this is helpful. David Matthews
Really nice photos, Lloyd. I see my dog seems to be posing for the camera, (no 11) I look forward to seeing any other photos that you may have taken of her
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