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by Jamt
Sun Oct 30, 2016 8:49 pm
Forum: Big Game Hunting With Dogs
Topic: Moose hounds
Replies: 72
Views: 49240

Re: Moose hounds

A few things that could be good to know if someone is interested in importing moose dogs from Sweden.

To help getting (breading) better moose dogs there is some moose dog tests. To become a champion a dog needs three first price tests.

All (pure breed) moose dogs that are registrered can be find ...
by Jamt
Mon Oct 17, 2016 7:09 pm
Forum: Big Game Hunting With Dogs
Topic: Moose hounds
Replies: 72
Views: 49240

Re: Moose hounds

If you want to bay up a moose fast you should get a spitz dog. If long races is OK your hounds will probably do fine on moose.

Halfhounds (spitz X hound) was quite popular here in Sweden some time ago. Now a days it most pure spitz dogs that are used.

Breeds that are used are:

Jämthund - this is ...
by Jamt
Fri Aug 26, 2016 10:39 am
Forum: Big Game Hunting With Dogs
Topic: Anyone ever hear of a beaver dog
Replies: 7
Views: 6552

Re: Anyone ever hear of a beaver dog

hillbilly boy: I don't know any article in english. But regarding the beaver nets the mask size was the same as for salmon nets. 4-9 feet deep.
by Jamt
Fri Aug 19, 2016 7:36 pm
Forum: Big Game Hunting With Dogs
Topic: Anyone ever hear of a beaver dog
Replies: 7
Views: 6552

Re: Anyone ever hear of a beaver dog

In Sweden large spitz dogs (of Jämthund type) were sometimes used when hunting beaver in the old days. The dogs were used to locate were the beaver was dened, then the dog were tied up and beaver nets put out upstream and downstream or just around the entrance. Dog were released and send to the den ...
by Jamt
Thu Jul 31, 2008 7:11 pm
Forum: Lion Hunting
Topic: Lynx vs. Bobs
Replies: 15
Views: 7686

Don't have bobcats here but we have lynx. Hunting period for lynx is in March so there is allways a lot of snow then. The most common hunting method is that hunters search for tracks and try to do a ring were only one track is going in. Then shooters are placed out at strategical points. The dog ...

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