", Another writer to this same issue of the Gazette describes how, as a boy, fifty two years earlier, i.e. Trial only available to users who have never subscribed or participated in a previous trial. His fighting dogs were not allowed to track but accompanied the hunt, held by natives on strong leashes, rather as 'bandogs' were in the medieval hunt. His dog Mordecai has a scar across his snout. He sounds good, let me know how he progressesAudwin, Henry is the breeder of the "Sandhill Airedales", a line of Airedales which has contributed, mightily to preserving the old type Hunting Airedale from the past. Just by the way he acts now he's gonna be gritty and very independent. Medium range dogs. But they sound like they were bred big for working big game. We had some good Airedales that I secured locally, and six three-quarter bred English Foxhounds, bred in that country. and hunts the full blood Airedale on hogs with good success. Ideally you, should be very close and quick to support the dedicated catch dog when he, pulls a hog down. That is a formula, for injury or death of the dog because he can only hold a bad hog for so, long. The hounds found them and the fighting dogs were set loose when despatch by shooting was not immediately possible. Or he will catch and hold far ahead of you. hicntry, Are these Airedales you run Oorang? Another reason I chose the Weim first, was their reputation as formidable watchdogs, which mine has blatantly demonstrated! You need to think about this and make your own decision about. The boarhound, though big and strong, is too fine skinned to withstand the claws of a tiger, andthe mastiff, though strong and big, is too lumpy and no match for the nimble tiger; the bulldog is plucky and tenacious, but owing to his lightness, the tigercan throw himThe cross-breed, that is the mastiff and the bulldog, combine the swiftness and tenacity of the one with the strength of the other, and have always proved to be the best for fighting with a tiger.". I need to mention another Jagd that was killed hunting, The Sheik, shaker I called him, one tuff little gritty boy. For hogs I think a good Airedale can't be improved on but take the Bird Dog and cross with a good Pit catch dog and you have the best of both with the Hybrid. THE LION HUNTERS There was a guy in Cross Plains that had some Airedale/Plott pups up to give away. Ahhhhh, so many dogs, so little time.L.B. Tx HogDoggin Tell your brother that I have a cat/ridg cross thats a finder /holder she will only bay a big hog a few barks and then brabs on. Seems like they used them to add grit to a pack to make dangerous game tree instead of stay on the ground and fight. Been trying to teach lewdogg21 how to hunt. Just cause it's simple don't mean it's easy! Few hunters would choose an Airedale as bred in Britain nowadays for such a task, although they are still used in America for cougar and racoon hunting. I was just a ride to her. The cur line he has now represents the sum total of his, experience of what works best for him. The good shears will cost $100 or more. Along the way a friend that hunts a lot of Hole Dogs up in Illinois came down to hunt and brought me a great Staghound, (Big Dog) BD for short who is around 2 1/2 now. Many can't/won't do this. Whether they're after a bear or a cow they'll do the same thing. So I can imagine with Gene and his Airedales, you know, they really do help to keep bears in and away from his buildings.". But what a super, versatile, functional dog he's turned out to be, with incredible endurance! "Theyre great at having them go after both grizzly bears and black bears, off leash and chasing bears away from campgrounds or away from ranch buildings. Selous describes how dogs saved a farmer from an enraged lion: "All this time the three dogs were worrying the lion's hind quarters, and soon made it so rough for him that he left his human foe to attack them." As you can see the ferel pigs grow to quite a large size downunder. Many won't. HmmmmmmmL.B. one day before I croak. And Augusta rancher Gene Swanson is especially familiar with these creatures. by David Hancock. In central america my uncle's use blood hounds for hunting deer, it the perfered chioce. My dogs are all head dogs. I've read some sources that say German WIRE-haired Pointers DO have Airdeale in their ancestry, but others that vehemently deny it!.And yes, can't beat an Airedale just as it is--I hope to acquire one(from HUNTING stock, for sure!) The fact that he is vilified by show Weim people as one of those "backyard breeders" was actually a very positive selling point to me! A Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks report released in April showed wildlife officials in northwest Montana received about 150 calls related to grizzly conflicts last year. They will cause hogs to break bay and will run them far, away but are too small to bring a big hog down on their own. All three are still with me and maturing well all around 2 year old now. Selous, with another hunter Van Rooyen and the Rev. Dogs have regularly been used to engage big cats, including lions, as engravings of animal combat in past centuries and accounts of hunting in South America and Africa reveal. Work the dogs across, wind, at about 90 degrees to wind direction. For hogs, think. 8 Replies | This will be my last year for that magazine. And Swanson spoke of a couple incidents of dogs being attacked when a single one was left outside alone at night. "I have a little girls and we're in the mountains non-stop and this is the perfect breed to have because they are going to tangle.". So much of what you have asked depends on the dog you have. You do not want cold, trailing hounds for that. We didn't put any effort into training them, so thats not saying they couldn't be great. (9) Airedales. Do the Airedales tend to stay quiet until they actually see the hog? Copyright 2017 frankenfaustairedales.com - All Rights Reserved. Im a gun hunter and dont need gritt.I will trade!! She didn't care about petting or food, only killing, Hanibal Lector with fur. The value of 'lion-dogs' to pioneer farmers in South Africa, anxious to protect their stock, must have been considerable. Long says a good dog can help do just that. It is abundantly clear from Selous's words that he both respected and admired lions. I had one great one. Those words should impress both Bullmastiff and Boerboel fanciers. The one dog, he always goes to the head, and I've got another dog that goes for the heels. Once, when hunting a wounded lion, the hounds refused to approach their quarry but "two veterans, however, an old dog half paralysed in the hindquarters, and a one-eyed bitch, stood their ground, and with the hair on end all along their backs, growled savagely." I started a few years back with two Deutsch Jagdterriers, Snatcher and Tugger. Kentucky Hunting is the leading online community for outdoors enthusiasts to discuss hunting, fishing, archery, and life in Kentucky. If nothing found on the, first crossing, zig zag back across the block in a somewhat more upwind, direction. "They can be a hunting dog or a cow dog, and they can take care of the kids for you," Swanson says. My dad hunted one on coon when I was a kid. This dog was around 65-70 lbs. They are afraid of nothing and are wary as to stay out of the reach of the bears. Id much rather re-read the old issues than read the newer ones. Last: How long do you want to ignore this user? Madel has known Gene Swansons family for years. You just want to keep 'em on their toes more than you have to keep yourself on your toes, that's all.". The ideal hog dog will combine the capabilities of all three, (2) The job of the strike dog is to find the hogs. JavaScript is disabled. But the slender 70-year old has figured out how to deal with grizzlies, to an extent. I flip through it and im done. Selous learned the hard way which dogs would engage with lions and those which never would. Shoot him a pm. The bird dog, blood provides the air scenting ability to find the hogs, the hound blood, provides voice at the bay, and the Pit Bull blood provides the catch on, command quality needed when Bobby gets to the bay. Anyway, this post got me ruminating on the various crosses produced for hunting, and I have always been surprised bird dog types have not been more readily utilized, as in lurcher breeding. Its also getting smaller and smaller. Ive kept all the old issues from years past. A park is just down the block, and Spring Creek flows nearby. His line of, curs is 5/8ths bird dog, 2/8ths hound, and 1/8th Pit Bull. There are guys that use Jagdterriers for that now whether on hogs or bear or other animals. I made a mistake by not trimming mine. I then acquired two Plott Hounds from Whitedeer Kennels in Fredericksburg Texas. But the GSHP's are ALSO more "cur like", though they have been more refined and selected for bird work than Weims, no doubt. This one was caught killing a cow and had begun feeding on the carcus. So they run right at the bear., Again, John Long from Choteau. And that gets them bears or cattle when something goes really aggressively at both ends, they want to leave.". Squirrels, coons, possums, moles were all victims, High country kennel has some Awesome hunting lines, Have not seen it first hand but heard if you're running hogs with one it'll go in completely kamikaze style. Its hard to live much closer to the Front than Swanson. 2022 Maroon & White LP. Credit Rosie Costain / Montana Public radio, Credit Rosie Costain / Montana Public Radio, 2018 has been the deadliest year since scientists started keeping track for grizzlies in Northwest Montana. well with the Airedale to make good hog dogs. Long has two Airedales, including one he got as a puppy from Gene Swanson. Saw a guy hunting yotes with greyhounds and an airedale. It is easy to imagine the effect of this psychological warfare on animals which have seen their fellows pulled down by lions. I went over there and picked one up he is a little stand offish not shy really just don't wanna be handled. They stuck her and she went down in seconds, (too fast for me to get a picture), and in about 10 minutes they had her field dressed. Good air scenting dogs can detect and strike on the. All about the stock it comes from and how you train it. Thanks for looking in! They were very viciousabout 1870, I saw some fine Boer dogs, answering the above description, excepting they were darker in colourI had two dogs, the one named 'Kafir', whose sire was a cross between a bull and a mastiff, dam a foxhound. This is an interesting and informative selection. Well at least I know not to get it, when I get back into hound hunting. He was a long range, cold nose trail dog, and mean. All my Airedales have, (1) There are three categories of hog dogs. That stinks. bigboarstopper is probably the most knowledgeable about pigs and dogs on this forum. I do a fair amount of reading and try to learn as much as I can when it comes to breeds that interest me. I have hunted with some full blood Airedales two witch was straight catch the other would find and bay. Shelley described her in glowing terms: "She could trail nearly as well as a hound, and, when it came to fighting in dense places, I have never seen a dog that could compare with her. There is reference to such dogs in 'The South African Kennel Gazette' of March, 1909: "I remember in 1860 seeing a fine strain on the Thorn River near Cathcartthese dogs were light-red in colour, wiry coat with massive heads, fairly fast and large. Disagree. She came from Idaho, parents were bear dogs. If Gretta my GSP proves to have the drive to hunt Feral Hogs she will have a litter with Him as the father to give nose to the mass he will have. I was a regular wild boar hunter using dogs and a Rigid Bear Knife, for many years in my younger days. Gets me to wundrin' what a Weim/Airedale cross would be like? Just my thinking on the subject of hog dogs. should make them, it would seem, highly prized crosses. The most remarkable dog used by Shelley was a smaller than usual Australian Cattle Dog. I've seen very few people use them. It may not display this or other websites correctly. If he is hunting free he will pitch, into any hogs he finds and cause them to break bay and scatter to the far, winds. She possessed the power and had the courage to force a lion from place to place in dense cover, while packs of good dogs could not move him at all." You do not, want full blood Jagdterriers in a hog dog pack. But he says hed like to see more ranchers have dogs as a way to deal grizzlies. He could split a lion's face one second, and the next moment nip the end of its tail--and he never got caught. All rights reserved. They'll fight a running sawmill. Snatch is still with me Tug was killed by a large Boar sometime ago when he was about 1 year old. hounds anymore, and he needed something that hunted close and quiet, and hunted just about anything he showed interest in, and Weimaraners fit the bill. He broke his dogs so that they ignored hyenas and jackals, vital training as the latter often followed lion tracks to steal their kill. The Airedale strikes me as an often times overlooked hunting dog. Don't look at the big ones. I got The Sheik from Jay Wholeb another Texas dog via Serbia. But the bird dog types' biddability, athleticism, and, in some uses, value in SILENCE while hunting(especially with a lot of desired attributes of lurcher breeding!) These wire-haired black and copper-red dogs weigh about 60 to 70 pounds. I was hunting one night and this horse kept following me, wasn't the land owners horse, just lost in big woods. The 100% dedicated catch, specialist like the Pit Bull or Mastiff type and the versatile bay dog, type that has some catch in them and will do that when you get to the bay, (5) You do not want to turn the dedicated catch dog loose until you are, within 100 or 200 feet of the bay. Bit me in my butt when I was walking into the kitchen at my buddy's house. I've read a lot about them in Full Cry and old books about hunting. He says whenever he and his family are in the mountains or anywhere a grizzly might be, they bring their dogs. He is trying to get a grittier pack started. Shelley soon trained his pack only to hunt lions, leopards and cheetahs. She never barked on trail or tree, never. When I pulled up to Swansons, one of these dogs, Wiliker, leaned against my legs as Swanson, in a cowboy hat, worn blue jeans, sunglasses and a kerchief around his neck, stepped out of a tractor. Swanson says he doesnt teach his dogs much more than how to come and how to go after something. Natural air, scenting dogs like bird dogs and Airedales are the best choice for strike, dogs. Not to far out. There is a big difference among the different dogs. And Jack Russels! Had an Airedale/catahoula leopard dog A's a kid. But the dogs have a special tactic. scent of hogs a quarter mile or more away if the wind is favorable. Ive gotten a lots of valuable information and exposure over the years with those sources. When taken by a tracker to 'listen to lions' at night in Kenya, I have felt the hair standing up on the back of my head merely from the sounds of lions conversing with one another. Welcome Guest. The Weim/Airedale would be good also as long as you utilize good hunting/working stock to start with. When we had our first child, our dog immediately took her in as one of the pack and started protecting her from that moment. "I've had them get after them bear pretty serious. (AP) Montana wildlife officials euthanized a young male grizzly bear after it repeatedly broke into a barn in the Blackfoot Valley to, Montana Public Radio | Ill try and find to upload a pic of my best and favourite dog. Jagdterrier crosses on, the other hand can be highly effective if crossed on dogs that calm them, down and instill some intelligence so they become versatile. I have one that's half BMC/Airedale. Helm, played a part in the development of the Rhodesian Ridgeback. Selous wrote: "Hunting lions with dogs usually reduces the danger to a minimum, as the beast's attention is, as a general rule, so occupied with the yelping pack that surrounds him, that he pays no attention to his more formidable enemies." in 1857, he had hunted tiger and baboon using "a cross between the mastiff and the bulldog, the parents coming from Europe. By the way, he also still keeps. Shelley, himself an American, stressed the value of these dogs: "When the good fighting dogs were in and fighting, they (i.e. Anymore, you just kind of lose count. Easy handling, dog friendly, all around good dog. And grizzlies have always been a part of that life, both when hes out in the mountains and even when hes at his house. "The major thing with these bears is the fact they're like a rattlesnake. baydog/catchdog types that catch only on command. Please Login or Register. When hes out working, or in the house, he has a warning system, different from that in Choteau, that tells him when a bear is nearby. She'd kill every coon and whip every hound, but had no mouth at all. 979-758-4603. Out of the pickup and he is all business. to go into a mill and to hold them there at bay by threat and maneuver. The noise of an enraged lion must be quite terrifying. Every time the dogs would check in it would try to chase them off. Once you know where they're at, you know what to do," Swanson says. The best dogs I ever had were two bull terrier dalmation cross dogs. "If something were needed, if defense was needed these dogs would gladly get into a scuffle. It's the fear of stepping on top of one that bothers you. People would come over to look in the carriage and Jacob would start that scary deep growling. I plan on writing a little on each dog including the ones that have gone on and the new ones in the works. The fighting dogs did not hesitate to engage such a huge animal. 3/4 bred English Foxhounds) would fight well also; but, without the aggressive dogs, they could not be depended upon.". JG Wood has written: "If the lion has been prowling about during the evening hours, and has found no prey, he places his mouth close to the earth, and utters a terrific roar, which rolls along the ground on all sides, and frightens every animal which may chance to be crouching near. But they used Weims exclusively to successfully hunt all these critters! This business is rough on dogs and men's souls. Did the one your dad have look like the old lines of working Airedales? With some dedicated catch dog, individuals there may also be some risk of them getting excited or, frustrated and catching on a friendly dog or maybe even one of the humans, (6) The versatile bay dog that also has some catch in him is ideal if he, will not try to catch until you get to the bay but then will go in and, (7) Jagdterriers. Food Preparation, Camp Cooking and Recipes. Shelley trained his lion-hunting dogs with the help of young tame lions he obtained locally. Nosemost are air scenters and will hunt much like a cur. Shelley also picked up an Airedale X piedog on his travels, describing it as: "A better close-in fighter I never saw. You must be reading my mind. You want to know where they are now. The guy I hunt with had one a few years ago. I acquired a WEIMARANER awhile back--NOT by accident or chance, but on purpose, looking for an ideal all-around "Tresspasser's Dog", and my Worm has fulfilled ALL my desires in this department! You must log in or register to reply here. He was kind of hot and cold--sometimes really good and sometimes not so good. Thats like David Hogg giving advice to the NRA. Pound for pound the toughest dog I've ever seen. Fearless dogs. Dont buy any small show dog strain for sure. He was bred as a part of a program to recreate the old Mastiff of the Romans. (8) Bobby Harper, Pembroke, Georgia has hunted hogs for 60 years and is, still actively breeding a line of hog-hunting curs and taking them into, the swamp and catching hogs with them at 77 years of age. Rather more in the all-around "cur" category, I think, than a "bird dog", though I'm sure German Breeders would cringe at that terminology! Strike dogs, bay dogs, and, catch dogs. Because of the bear sightings around town, Long sends his dogs with his two younger daughters when they play in the park down the street near the creek. Some of that knowledge comes through training, but part of it can come with a certain breed. The second named 'Smoke', whose sire was a cross between a stag and bloodhound, dam a mastiff. He sure loves to hunt. You do not want them to, pitch into the hogs and cause them to break bay. Their most important role is letting Swanson know when a grizzly is wandering near his house, along with his barn, other outbuildings and cattle pens. Thanks for your comments I will be posting more on the new pup soon as I am picking him up next weekend.Audwin. He was a great dog and very protective. That's no problem. Another Airedale, just a puppy, sat in the tractors passenger seat. and are very expensive dogs to have so the ones with money usually have them. You do not need to add any Pit Bull or, (10) Airedale crosses can make very good hunting dogs. TexAgs is an independent site and is not affiliated with Texas A&M University. I have had 2 and hunted with about 5 or so most of the ones I have seen are long range and gritty I have one right now he is a quarter airdale 3 quarters cur he is real gritty and he is only 10 mouths old. I subscribe to Bayed solid magazine, Full cry magazine and im a member of the California Houndsman for Conservation. Grizzly bear populations across the state are growing, as is talk about how to minimize human-bear conflict. Unfortunately, just like the Irish Setter, the show ring bozos got ahold of the breed and jacked it up. ), and as gritty and tough and sensible, with an EXCELLENT nose as my Worm has, I'd think they'd make an excellent cross for pig hunting! The dogs were trained to follow only lion scent and allowed to fight the tame lions through the bars of their cage. Keep doing that, each crossing of the block being a little, further upwind. Shelley and his party of American hunters 'bagged' 27 lions in six weeks, nine in one day. How about a picture thread. I know they were bred to hunt ground animals but the hunt in them has sorta died out. Can anyone out there tell me what the pure bred Airedale is like hunting hog. It's amazing how they understand. Very enjoyable. I had been wanting some type of BD to breed to a pup I have coming that is basically a "Bandog" parts Bull and Neopollitan Mastiff, Great Dane, Pit, American Bulldog and more. Then if he has to release or shift his hold he is at that moment, at risk of serious injury from an experienced fighting boar. Actually Larry, they are bred off of show lines! A disadvantage of the dedicated catch dog is that you, have to keep him on lead through briars, down timber, and swamp, conditions until you get to the bay. I really miss that little man he had a big heart and really never got the chance to show what he could become which could only have been something great. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. We had an Airedale 25 years ago. If you want a hound for pig hunting, here are my recommendations: allright thanks everyone, i guess the purpose of a blood hound was to sniff a blood trail, still a wonderful dog though, will have to find something different. But if there is hogs around he will find them and let out the loudest hound bark you have ever heard. If I'm not mistaken, they were breed for hunting large game in the old days. Despite their small size, these Airedales are able to take-on adult grizzly bears. Rifle, Shotgun, Handgun, Archery, Blackpowder Saltwater and Fresh Water, https://www.calguns.net/calgunforum/.php?t=1726082. And to be fair i had never herd of Oorangs till i stumbled onto a web site about them. 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