What are the pros and cons of rerunning bobcats? I have not read much about it. Does it do the dogs any good?

A man's ego is a heavy load for a pack of dogs to carry!

What are the pros and cons of dogs competing with each other on a track? Does it cause more losses? Does it increase track speed? I am open minded and would like to hear from those of you who have witnessed this first hand. Thanks

Do you still have pups for sale?

I would like to try a plott hound on coons, lions and bobcats. What bloodlines would work best. Who is a good guy to get pups from?
Thanks

What are the pros and cons of field trials? Can they help young dogs?

What is the best time of year to get a pup? If I can get one this spring will it be ready to hunt by this winter?

Thanks for the replys. I would like to get two hounds to hunt but have heard they require a lot time
Dan what is hard running shape? What does it take to get them there?

How many days a month does a guy have to hunt hounds to justify owning them.