Show arizonian uses dogs to bag mountain lions prescott ariz successful lion hunt ing if you believe giles goswick depends on having good hounds bounds goswick s opinion on anything con necked with mountain lions is 18 regarded as gospel in arizona for ten years goswick has made his living by killing mountain lions first as a united states biological survey hunter and now as a state employed predatory game hunter charged with ridding this section of the state of the fierce killers which destroy tens of thousands of dollars worth of live stock each year Go goswick s pack of lion ilion dogs are descended from a hound brought to arizona 85 years ago by his father through successive generations of training they have lion hunting bred into them according to the hunter he and his pack have killed or captured 1100 moun tain tala lions including a nine foot male which was believed to be the largest ever killed in the southwest tt Is par nicular lion he said was trailed for three days by the dogs before they frightened it into a tree |