neighborhood recon

[Tartar Horde]

(18 March 2013, 11:58)bigpaul Wrote: thats a good summing up TH, after TSHTF i shall be looking to acquire a few dogs for guarding and hunting, i favour terriers and small breeds myself, larger dogs tend to have too many hip and rear end problems and have a very short life span anyway, terrier type dogs can live 16,18 even 20 years where breeds like labradors and such sometimes only live 8-10 years.

I agree you can get genetic problems with pedigree breeds I would love to get one of the Indian dogs they look very Dingo like with many of them having different coloured eyes, very lean looking and very fast, they would make great Rabbitters.

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(18 March 2013, 13:26)Tartar Horde Wrote:

(18 March 2013, 11:58)bigpaul Wrote: thats a good summing up TH, after TSHTF i shall be looking to acquire a few dogs for guarding and hunting, i favour terriers and small breeds myself, larger dogs tend to have too many hip and rear end problems and have a very short life span anyway, terrier type dogs can live 16,18 even 20 years where breeds like labradors and such sometimes only live 8-10 years.

I agree you can get genetic problems with pedigree breeds I would love to get one of the Indian dogs they look very Dingo like with many of them having different coloured eyes, very lean looking and very fast, they would make great Rabbitters.

However if I could breed my own perfect SHTF Dog it would be a cross between a Doberman male, and a Greyhound Female