Working terriers & Lurchers - Hunting Dogs
Welcome to Hardcore Hunting for the discussion of hunting using working terriers & lurchers across the globe.
If your love is hare coursing, lamping using lurchers or fox hunting you have came to the right place, the same applies for the little gladiators we call working terriers, if digging and hunting working terriers is your love, take a seat...your at home here!
Lurchers and sighthounds, allround hunting dogs, that live for the chase.
The lurcher has many uses across the world from hunting and dispatching coyotes and jack rabbits in the US, or controlling vermin like the red fox in Australia, right down to the humble rabbit in the UK. See some of the various lurcher crosses here Lurchers . Lurchers are excellent hunting dogs and contribute speed, stamina, gameness and intelligence to the working dog, dependant on which cross is used. Some of the most popular crosses used in lurchers are shown below
- Deerhound Greyhound
- Bedlington Greyhound
- Saluki Greyhound
- Bull Greyhound
- Collie Greyhound
Deerhound Lurcher
Working Terriers , you just gotta dig em!
Working terriers are used around the world for hunting game on top, this can be anything from ratting to bushing with terriers, but their main role is under ground, many breeds of terrier are used for earthwork but the main ones are the patterdale, lakeland and russell types these are used for hunting ground hogs, coypu, various badger & fox species in different locations around the world. Working terriers, there little dogs with BIG hearts!
Working Terrier Breeds
- Patterdale Terrier
- Jack Russell Terrier
- Lakeland Terrier
- Border Terrier
- Bull Terrier
Working Patterdale Terrier
