High-Lonesome

Hounds


 


Gazehounds & Coursing

Lurchers – Longdogs – Staghounds - Coldbloods

 

 

“The true sportsman does not take out his dogs to destroy the hares, but for the sake of the course, and the contest between the dogs and the hares, and is glad if the hare escapes.”

 – Flavius Arrian, Cynegeticus, circa 200 A.D.

 

“What the hungry man wants is a hare in the inside pocket of his jacket.” – E.G. Walsh, Lurchers and Longdogs, 1984

 

“Without the chase there would be no pleasure” – Old Arab Proverb