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  2. Boar-baiting - Wikipedia

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    Villagers in Indonesia call the event "adu bagong" translated as boar fighting. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Boar-baiting began in the 1960s, to test hunting dogs against wild boars. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 2017, an online petition demanding the halt was created by animal rights organizations and the Government of Indonesia banned boar-baiting.

  3. Category:Boar hunting - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to boar hunting, the practice of hunting wild boar, feral pigs, warthogs, and peccaries. Boar hunting was historically a dangerous exercise due to the tusked animal's ambush tactics as well as its thick hide and dense bones rendering them difficult to kill with premodern weapons .

  4. Hog-dog rodeo - Wikipedia

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    Hog-dog rodeo or hog-dogging, is a spectator event that simulates wild or feral boar hunting with dogs. It requires specially trained and bred "hog dogs" that are used to bay and sometimes catch a hog or boar. In most cases, bay dogs psychologically control the pig and no physical contact occurs.

  5. Boar hunting - Wikipedia

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    A 14th-century depiction of boar hunting with hounds. Boar hunting is the practice of hunting wild boar, feral pigs, warthogs, and peccaries.Boar hunting was historically a dangerous exercise due to the tusked animal's ambush tactics as well as its thick hide and dense bones rendering them difficult to kill with premodern weapons.

  6. Catch dog - Wikipedia

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    Catch dogs hunting bears, 17th century Romans used "catch dogs" to hunt wild boar. A catch dog is a specially trained dog that is used to catch large animals in hunting, working livestock, and baiting. [1] [2] As hunters, catch dogs are contrasted with bay dogs who corner prey animals and alert their handler by howling, or baying. Catch dogs ...

  7. Bay dog - Wikipedia

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    Wild boar hunt with bay dogs, circa 1900. A bay dog (or bailer, in Australian English) is a dog that is specially trained to find, chase, and then bay, or howl, at a safe distance from large animals during a hunt, such as during a wild boar hunt. [1] Bay dogs chase and circle the boar, keeping it cornered in one place, while barking intensely.

  8. Blood sport - Wikipedia

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    Boxing A hare caught by two greyhounds. A blood sport or bloodsport is a category of sport or entertainment that involves bloodshed. [1] Common examples of the former include combat sports such as cockfighting and dog fighting, and some forms of hunting and fishing.

  9. Plott Hound - Wikipedia

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    The Plott Hound breed of hunting dog is also named for the Plotts. [8] The ancestors of today's Plott Hounds were used for boar hunting in Germany. Originally from Germany, in 1750 Johannes "George" Plott emigrated to the English colony of North Carolina. He brought a few wild boarhounds (five Hanover Hounds, used for bear and boar hunting) [7 ...