There was an Irishman on the defunct snipe hunting forum who used a teckel (dachsund) in the heather seeps for snipe and woodcock. He ran an unusual combination of a lurcher and a dachsund for upland game and the dogs did the job. Gil
While on the subject of "lurcher" (long dog)Here's a rollickin' I have a long dog, I'm a poacher:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_UprvTJwU0