Dog Shoots Man. (La Chasse.)

On Apr 1, 2013

Basset bleu p Gascogne

10.4 kilometres - 65.23 min. with Strelka and Leroy.

A ideal Indian native Summer time day, sunny, cool, and still. Strelka was in the feeling for smelling about and stalling, so I needed to watch for him to capture up.

Remember the aged maxim: canine attacks guy – no news, guy attacks canine – news? Well, here's a new undertake it.

La Chasse, the searching period opened up final weekend in France. There are seems of capturing through the day. searching is large in France: it has the greatest quantity of authorized seekers in Europe, 1.343 million. Here, in Normandy about 14 % of the populace participate in searching.

And there are a large number of capturing mishaps each and every year, 163 in the period of 2007/2008, together with a dying of a passerby.

But this one, documented by the Telegraph, is truly extraordinary. A canine chance his proprietor in the Dordogne, in South-West of France!

The azure Gascony Basset harrass canine captured the bring about of his weapon following bouncing up as the huntsman was getting involved in a deer shoot. The topic broken a component of the huntsman's right-hand which has Because been amputated. The target stated he only had themself to fault for not using the security capture and didn't contain the event towards his canine "at all". Photo by M.W. Reichert (not of the canine in the story.)