Have you been to the Festival of Hunting? For those steeped in hunting it is embedded in the diary from year to year. Not to be missed. For those not familiar and a love of hounds, you must get it on your bucket list. The Mecca of the hunting year in the summer...
I must confess I do not know a lot about the Ross Harriers whose country lies in South Herefordshire. Delighted to be invited to their Puppy Show 14th July, so I made a weekend of it; breaking my journey on route – to stay with hunting friends in the...
Puppy Shows, a wonderful occasion especially put on for the puppy walkers as a thank you, for all their hard work in assisting their Huntsman and giving the young entry some education outside of kennels. Quintessentially English “afternoon tea” with the...
I thought you might like to take a look at the Old English Foxhound which is having a rise in popularity within even Modern Foxhound packs. Of course the Percy Foxhounds (Duke of Northumberland’s, Alnwick). Would be the purest within the traditional packs of...
Well – so privileged. There are some quality people in East Anglia and the hounds are not bad either! (have you ever been?) well end of the earth for some you know. There are quite a selection of hounds to see. Today the Thurlow Foxhounds Puppy Show...
What a marvellous opportunity to see hounds of different types in East Anglia all parading on the same day at Euston Rural Pastimes. I was particularly pleased to see a beagle I walked for the Stour Valley ‘WARLOCK’ – enjoying the party with the big...
