seen small dogs work a treat and big dogs dig on where necessary. Has already said it depends on ground, but if a dog is willing to work and does its job it usually finds a way.
I've found they work really well when used appropriately. I tried walking through no end of stock to no avail and was surprised how fast he learnt from the shock collar only cost £12 on ebay.
Same in south Yorkshire. Never been loads of rabbits but last season it looked liked they where making a come back in certain parts. But since easter time not seen many at all.
Mate of mine had reeces bred bitch few years ago. Game as they come. But also manny... not much speed but would plod all night. And had a brilliant nose and find game out of lamp.
Had a half cross dog 20.5 tts caught the odd rabbit had plenty of pace but not great bottom end speed. More of a terrier man dog to be fare. Marked for fun and would go to ground if he could get.
But why look past a photo. Y not take his word for it. I can see both sides to the coin in some way. Soppose text can come across in different ways depending on what mode your in or how you want to understand it.
I bought a buffalo river rechargeable decent battery life spot on for bunny bashing. Not good for big places but OK in small fields. Can't have everything for $40 though.
Don't travellers pride there selves on fair play. So if I was you just ask for a bit of fair. If you get beat you get beat. If you win happy days. That's if your looking for revenge. If not just do what you deem necessary. But at least photo is up now for everyone to see. Atb.