So I’ve noticed there isn’t much about deer hunting with dogs on this site. I’m more curious than anything else concerning this. Where I’m from there’s deer hunting clubs that use exclusively dogs everywhere. My club has several packs of running walkers.


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My reason for crossing breeds or walker types would depend on what your goals are for a hunting dog. I won’t go into details about what the different combinations bring to the table. Regardless, I don’t think you can get the best of all worlds with a cross. My way of thinking is that you get one ...

So I’m from the heart of deer hunting with dogs country. Right on the eastern NC/VA line. Most clubs use running walkers, some guys have beagles. As a teenager I was given a cocker spaniel mix (I think beagle) that would flat out find and run a deer. I’ve seen other cockers do this and I’ve heard of ...

I tried to reply yesterday but I can’t see it. What I’d like to have is dogs that hunt and jump well and stay on the track. Fast is cool but finding a deer and staying with it are my primary wants.


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I live and hunt in Suffolk, Va but I mostly hunt just across the line in Gates, NC. My family has had hounds as long as I can remember and then some. I have a picture of my great-great grandfather taken around the 1880s or 1890s blowing his horn amongst his hounds and fellow hunters on horseback ...