Thursday, April 25, 2013

Hog Dog Supplies The Basics

By Cherry Mercer


Let us begin with the basics. A hog dog is a dog that is used in the hunting of wild boars and hogs. This type of hunting can be very dangerous therefore you want to be sure and use a trained, brave, strong and loyal animal to aide in the tracking and capture of the wild hogs and boars. This being the case you are going to want to purchase or make hog dog supplies to protect your hunting companion.

A hog dog needs to be stealth, fearless and loyal. The most common bread of dogs for this job are the bulldogs, pit bulls and curs. These dogs are strong brave animals and can be easily trained to hunt. They also need to be protected and having the proper supplies is important. The protective supplies can be purchased or made but you need to make sure and use the correct materials.

Wild boars and hogs have tusk that they use to shred and puncture. Hog dogs are not immune to the dangers these beast can cause. That is why purchasing genuine protective supplies is important to keep your animal safe. The gear is produced from special materials that can withstand the fierce prodding of the sharp tusk and teeth of these beast.

No matter how strong and powerful your hunting buddy is you are going to want to provide them with gear that will help protect him from the razor sharp tusks and ferocity of wild hogs. All large wild game hunting dogs need to be protected with cut collars. These collars are thick and wide and help to protect the vital arteries in the neck. Cut vest are also protective gear that is wrapped around the dog. This vest helps protect the dog from puncture wounds and helps protect vital organs.

It is also important to be prepared to care for the areas that are not protected by cut vests or collars. Most hunters will want to keep a medical kit available to care for the wounds inflicted on the dogs by the boars and hogs. The medical kits usually include a staple gun, flexible bandages, disinfectant, blood stop powder and pain relievers.

The gear you use for your hog hunting dog needs to be protective without being cumbersome. You also do not want it so heavy that it is going to tire your animal out while out on the hunt. Your fearless and loyal companion needs to be comfortable but well protected.

Supplies are important but so is having your dog well trained. You want them to be able to track the boars and hogs without being heard by the beast. The gear is the next important thing when preparing for a wild boar or hog hunt. A hunter must be able to depend on their companion for tracking and for safety.

Anyone being the owner of these hog hunting dogs needs to be prepared and have the proper hog dog supplies. It is a big responsibility caring for, training and working with these special animals. However, it is also very rewarding and these animals can be loyal, brave and any hunters best friend.




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