Glad you left this thread open to us smartarses!
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You could ask the same question about any outdoor persuit or way of life and get about the same answer.
I will spare y'all the long version.
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One word..........Devoted
It doesn't matter how many or what kind. If you are devoted to your dogs and hunting hogs with them, you are a true hog hunter in my opinion.