RUDI VAN KETS IS A BELGIAN GAME HUNTER WHO SPECIALISES IN DEER DOG TRAINING AND PREPARING HOUNDS FOR TRACKING TRIALS
Last year, around the end of May, I received a call from a close friend in Wales. It started in the usual way: catching up on family news, our local hunts and, most importantly, the dogs. After a while, however, the conversation took an unexpected turn. My friend told me how one of his colleagues, Colin, had been looking unsuccessfully for a dachshund. The problem was that he wanted a working dog to help him search for injured game, especially roe deer with perhaps the
