A Good Pig
My old mate pork-chop says if your catching every pig you get onto then you aren’t getting onto any ‘good pigs’! Well earlier this winter I got onto a ‘good pig’, at the time I wondered if Lu and Udit weren’t chasing a deer, which we're getting over-run with around here, but then Lu would have come off as she doesn’t case deer for long. The pig didn’t bail for more than a few seconds, just a few barks from Lu and they were off with me left in the dust, then after leading me and the dogs in one direction for a km or so he would then double back past the spot we found him, I was assuming it was a him mainly because Boars tend to live by themselves after a certain age and tend to hang around one area, and every time we turned up in this area the same thing would happen, a couple of barks and he was off. The last time we got onto him it took me a week to find Lu and Udit, cold, skinny and hungry like the boss who had spent the last bloody week looking for them. To add to the mystic ...