had one the same a few year back mate, little polcat hob, fecking usless , just in and out as yours was doing. kept him for 2 years , but just the same. one day whilst doing a large bank in the dales , we lost him couldnt find him anwhere.
so we carried on ferreting, right at the end of the day on the last warren 2 fields a way , we netted up a small 10 holer. pops in a couple of jills 5 rabbits out in 5-10 mins , then all quiet, locator out . mark straight a way. spade out , one spadfull of soil out, and fook me theres the hob still curled up asleep
i had to wake the fecker u