by Casey Harner Mon Apr 20, 2015 12:30 pm, Post Sire is Black Cat's Big S M O. Dam is Bailee's Rosey. They're getting better with each trip out & are going to be some good ones. Will a beagle kill a rabbit? Teach him to follow the smell of a specific object and give the command find it. He has AKC papers. This male is out of Josie & Uga. This beautiful female was born on 8/7/21. This dog has good hunt for a young dog, handles great, & is doing what you want a young dog his age to do. This female was the last one to get going right but she's doing very well now. He will be put out with the big dogs tomorrow to see what it's like. Price is $800 SOLD!!! Harrison is located in western New York. This is why it is time to begin training your four-legged pal sooner than later. Might be why I'm feeding 23! Then, you should be able to get the results you want while at the same time strengthening the bond between the two of you! Shot Over In Field Running Rabbits. Both have amazing hunt & determination & don't worry about their speed. Have them spend time in area's rabbits hang out and eventually they will bump into one or pick up a whiff of one. Gun Dogs, Pets, Horses and all Animal Talk. He is on AKC puppy papers. soon. These little girls are gonna be a nice hounds if they're just ran. But usually if we can get on a rabbit when we put them out then they will usually stay straight that day. I Should be 13.5-14" when completely grown. A reputable rabbit pen / hunter can provide plenty of knowledge on starting your new pups. These young dogs are out of Fireball & Tracker. . These are out of Classy & Tracker. Nikki Dee is a daughter to Midnight & Uga. Tracker is a grandson to Reggie & Bella is out of Poncho & Brownie which were some older dogs from the past. Mossy Creek Beagles replied Feb 26, 2023. We always let the dogs run for while. I wish I knew what breed to suggest, but I am still experimenting with When the pup is young, These dogs are out of the Sweetie Pie & Hunt. This female is showing a lot of promise & is coming on strong. They do this at a young age of 4 or 5 months old and get the pups learning how to run and trail game. up to the point where you can release the rabbit 10 minutes before you bring the These were born on 4/22/21. Should be 13.5-14" when completely grown. do scent drags and expose them to trailing that way. I do believe that a cottontail or snowshoe will have a He was born on 7/13/2020. Had 8-9 rabbit dogs 10-12 deer dogswe was getting dog poor at one time. These red-tick females were born on 8/13/21. They were born on 4/21/21. I have enjoyed working with these. These girls are doing excellent in their hunt, they handle great, & are doing everything you could ask for in a young started dog. Born on 8/9/21. The best technique I have found for the tame rabbit is to the pups are so young at this age, and not even weaned, keep these trips short, I hope you enjoy it. Put the beagle puppy alone in a large enclosure or running pen that contains an area with rabbits' natural habitat. like your back yard, or a recently cut field. Builds confidence IMO. by scent. I have spent the last 10 years training and hunting with dogs. Joy is a daughter to Happy Girl & Awesome so there's no shortage of good genes in this cross. This male is ate up with hunt, handles great, runs an upper medium speed & is doing great. My History with Beagles My Beagle According to the LDWF, in 1993 there were roughly 87,000 rabbit hunters in Louisianaincluding those who hunted without dogs. I struggled with the decision to sell all 3 of these females but I can't keep as many as I'd like to sometimes. I'm impressed with this cross. They were born on 7/8/21. Midnight is a granddaughter of Sandy (one of the best I've ever owned) & a daughter of Pepper. ***I'll have 2 more females out of this cross coming soon. You just have to put them in places and situations where the bred in instincts can come out. This allows it to practice chasing the faster, wild rabbits. If you are in the market for well-bred beagle hound or young pup to start yourself, contact me and I will do my best to assist you on what you're looking for or put you . They are out of the Zeb bloodline. She is a beautiful blue-tick out of the Pistol Pete bloodline born on 8/14/21. Just like to hear them run. Don't allow the dog to see the rabbit at all. Other common rabbit dog breeds are Basset Hounds, Dachshund, Labrador, Jack Russell Terrier, Redbone Coonhound, Harrier, and Weimaraner. These dogs are gonna be around 14" except for the female. Oreo is an outstanding rabbit dog & if you have ever bought a dog that Uga sired you know what he produces. He was late to start but is doing well now. I DO NOT DO THIS JUST TO SELL SOMETHING BUT RATHER TO PRODUCE THE KIND OF DOG THAT YOU CAN BE PROUD OF BECAUSE IF IT COMES FROM HERE IT WILL HAVE A GREAT FOUNDATION TO BUILD ON & YOU CAN FINISH IT OUT BY PUTTING TRACKS ON IT & HARVESTING SOME RABBITS OVER THEM. If the rabbit doesn't run as soon as you put him on the ground link to 13 Hunting Dog Breeds with Spots (with Pictures). Great hunt, handling extremely well, run an upper medium speed, & are gonna be some very nice hounds. The actual training comes when your pooch is a little older. Take advantage of the fenced enclosures to get the beagle started running. Thus, many trainers use a training collar to implement obedience skills in their dogs. They were born on 3/25/21. Nugget is a daughter to Charm which goes back to Maggie which goes back to the Cricket bloodline. These will make some great ones. time. Price is $800, These little females were born on 7/20/21 & are out of Nugget & Nico. A Snowshoe will run a circle around and around, making sure it Don't worry Avery will find her another "her puppy" lol. The note of the great attributes they have. I kept a female (Darlin') out of this cross for myself. He has a lot of hustle & handles like a dream. Juke & Pepper produced these nice hounds. Call him to you, and show him the rabbit. '.webs.com' : 'none'; --> These were born on 8/10/21. Kept them for 15-20 years I image..raised several liters off them and even gave some back to the fellows son who wanted some afterwards. Walk along likely areas, and try to find a rabbit that is sitting. The lemon male is a 13" dog & the female is 13.5". The These are showing all the traits you want to see in a young dog. Part of this exercise is to teach the dog that the rabbit By investing time into training beagles, dog owners and rabbit hunters can optimize their dogs natural instincts to be more successful in the field. Its rewarding watching them pick up a little here and there. Down here in the South many of the Deer Hunters take their pups to someone with a rabbit pen to start them. Uga just keeps on producing rabbit dogs. A dogs natural instincts go a long way, but even if a beagle takes a while to grasp the concept, they are not a lost cause. These dogs are good ones for those of you who like smaller dogs. The best way to accomplish this is to take the dog where there #1 Beagles unlimited makes a good case for starting Beagle pups on rabbits by teasing them at 14-16 weeks with tame rabbits They say tame rabbits work great because they are bigger, slower, and likely leave a heavier scent trail than wild rabbits. A fellow had beagles for running deer at a club in Beaufort Co i was in. I never done the pen thing but that could be good for them this early plus you gain the experince from the guy with the pen. If they bother with deer a lot it sometimes is better to let a deer hunter have them and find some new blood.When I ran fast hare bred beagles they were tough to break on deer, I switched to uppee medium bloodlines that were pretty much deer proof and haven't looked back.Not to say some of them will not bump a deer but doesn't take much to stop the habit. Exercise all your hounds on a regular basis Start or train puppies Go into the commercial starting business Let your hounds run loose and unsupervised Have the rabbits replace themselves so you don't need to continually add new rabbits Have a pen where you can exercise hounds after dark I'm taking my time on making a decision on whether I keep the female. Never forget it.fellow said they down at the house go get them..we got there and they was running loose in the yard..so we loaded them up. 1.1 Basic Beagle Facts. sure you expose your pups to guns! paying attention to you. A popular age range for beagles to get started on hunting rabbits is between five and eight months old, but even beagles that are older can learn. 1.5 Tip #4: Become their Home Base. David kept the male out of this cross. This is one of the two corn feeders we have in the pen. I like to walk them in The pens during this time so I can see what the pups are doing. She was amazing but unfortunately I lost her @ 10 months old. But most importantly, it is your goal to make sure that your puppy does not stray while in the field. Ive never been a fan of jump shooting them either. She was born on 5/29/21 & is out of Trouble & Awesome. Find a transition area between an open area and an area with significant ground The females will probably be between 13.5 - 14" when grown. She is the runt & will be closer to 13". appears that they are fairly confident in the field we move on to the next step. Throughout the centuries, the Beagle has been the iconic rabbit dog. These should be 14-15" when grown. Awesome is a dog that just seems to produce very consistently. Allow the pup to sight Find an open area able to sight chase in the heavy cover, and will be forced to trail the rabbit This is a proven cross that produces consistently. Nothing better IMO than watching a pup start. The dogs are beautiful but more importantly they hunt, handle good, run an upper medium speed, have some great mouths on them, & are running rabbits very well. by Rcoff Tue Apr 21, 2015 5:34 pm, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, A general forum for the discussion of hunting with beagles, guns, clothing and other equipment and just talking dawgs! They are steady and agile, going easily through You are using an out of date browser. You must log in or register to reply here. Trouble is a daughter to Hunt & is an amazing rabbit dog. This male is out of Bella & Tracker. Happy Girl & Awesome have always produced rabbit dogs. Because of their moderate size, outstanding sniffing ability, good obedience, and gentle relatives, Beagles make them good helpers for the police. Rabbits have a small home range, and they won't leave it even when hounded by beagles. I have another male & some more females I'm working with. Nikki Dee is a daughter to Midnight & Uga. before, lead the dog the area and carry the rabbit. First let me say I don't want to come on here and act like an expert. I'm excited to see the female I kept develop into an amazing rabbit dog. Many of my deer hunting friends say this is the best way to start a young dog. Normally, I put young dogs in my starting pen & after a couple of weeks in there I take them to the wild. You can work them with an older dog some, but you don't want them to become dependant on it. Normally, I put young dogs in my starting pen & after a couple of weeks in there I take them to the wild. Sambo was the same. She is a 13" dog (maybe just under 13"). Starting Pen Contstruction, For he will when the dog gets near him. Don't want them getting smoked by the teacher. While out in the field look for opportunities to hide from your pup. This male has a great personality to go along with his hunt. Precious is full of hunt like her momma & her aunt. Dogs will pick up scent differently depending on the conditions. Its better with a older dog but 4 months is a little early to exspect great results. the purpose of this article, a started dog is one that will chase rabbits on its Tracking Collars They were born on 12/14/21. now just for starting pups I had 10 tame big flop ear rabbits that lasted over a year they stood out like a sore thumb and somehow survived. She really lights up on a hot track & is not opening up till she has the track for sure. by Shady Grove Beagles Mon Apr 20, 2015 10:10 am, Post These are out of Foreal & Tracker. Old dog will teach a new dog some tricks. Best investment for starting pups. These should be 14-15" when grown. That's some great blood. Price is $800 each, Sold to Jeremy Chapple from TN on 6/10/22, This tricolor female was born on 3/7/21. This is also the area of training that you have the Dekeys is a daughter to Midnight & Uga. I trap for a guy in west Rowan county that loves to run rabbits. They are 14" dogs that have a lot of hunt, run an upper medium speed, & handle extremely well. My father in law field trials beagles. In order for the future dog to be useful to the hunter the dog must be Two acre starting pen 20 min. farther away after you hide and allow the dog to track you. Rabbit Hunt. To sign up for the email alerts go to the page on this website titled email alert sign up. It has been a little tough to get these going due to the hot weather but these 2 are starting to come on pretty strong & I expect them to really take off as it cools off soon. But very soon a puppy gets too rough, or a rabbit kicks a pup. dog to see this. and run the rabbit it is time to move to wild rabbits. Don't think there is any comparable substitute for them. 5 Ways on How to Train a Beagle to Hunt Rabbits. Trouble is a daughter to Hunt & is an amazing rabbit dog. The beagle should become excited and ready to chase the rabbit. I had my worst luck with San Juans in michigan. He was born on 7/4/21. Nutella is a daughter to Poncho & Ellie. We took Sparky with them, but he was a pet, and still didnt care for hunting. Trouble is a daughter to Hunt & is an amazing rabbit dog. dog is able the run and bark at the track of a wild (non-trapped) rabbit, you what works best. Rabbit hunting allows you to master the art of the carefully planned drive as well as the ability to connect on moving targets with a shotgun or rifle. You might be interested: I usually start my pups around five months and put them in a pen in pairs or alone with a broke dog. The lemon male is a 13" dog & the female is 13.5". Now they are hunting their tails off & when I load them up to go home you can believe their ears are torn up. Nose down style with a lot of hustle & some big mouths. Price is $800 each, Sold on to Ryan Campbell from VA on 10/16/21, These young dogs are out of Pride & Uga. I Have Be Running Him. Price is $800 each, Sold to Brandon from Raleigh, NC on 7/9/22, This is out of Atlanta & Hunt. are a lot of rabbits, at a time when the rabbits are the most active. can call him started. Breeders here started breeding in 2010 when they began field trials. Repeat this multiple times daily. He has AKC papers. 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