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ferretfatcamp

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  1. i got mine off ebay a lad from leicester and they have been excellent with good service as well just cant remember name
  2. I used to use a Springer who was brilliant bushing dog and marker but now use a Plummer which is just as good it's personal choice
  3. Anyone selling game in Sheffield used to get it from penistone market before it shut the game dealers charge a fortune many thanks
  4. I had a silver job which was the same and his daughter was the same it's anoying but they do grow out of it
  5. I have 2x 25yards 2x10 yards and 2x5 yards yards in 6z with plenty !of bagging not many get Away
  6. me and nephew went out with the ferrets and nets caught 13 rabbits mostly in the long nets not a lot for some people off here but a lot for us skin all the rabbits and have 10 for sale and sell them to the butcher and so get the petrol money back and a bit for the ferret fund happy days
  7. Mark3 are better near electric cables or ground with other interference you can turn down the sound mark 1 are not repairable by debon
  8. most people use jills as they are smaller and lighter than hobs but hobs work as good as jills and hobs will sometimes bolt the stubborn rabbits which are not bolting its just which you prefer
  9. two collers close together give a double click and so if both ferrets are on the same rabbit you get the double click if not you get the normal click for each coller in different parts of the warren where ever the ferrets are we use 3 collers no problem
  10. ferrets have a good nose and dont like strong smells like perfume or aftershave best not to put any on when handling ferrets and they do smell fear and dont like quick movement they tend to bite first and think later
  11. Plummers are top ferret dogs I've got one never stops working
  12. the hard bit is finding the farmer with a rabbit problem and before anyone else beats you to it
  13. you could have had a day with us but were all blades
  14. It's hormonal as stated come winter all fur will re grow
  15. mark 3 for me only thing is the collers tend to come off lost 3 like that at £70 a coller not cheap
  16. been out today knocking on doors got an hopeful and two maybe so better than bugger off fingers crossed steve
  17. it sound like distemper very lethel in young ferrets and older ones as well discenfect the cages as its very easy to spread
  18. mixie is caused by the rabbit flea cant harm the ferrets ok to feed
  19. i rehome ferrets and sell adults for £10 to £20 the odd time i have bred sold them for £15 silvers and £!0 for polecats if you are not willing to pay this ammount for an animal which could keep you in rabbits for the next 10 years then you wont get one some sell the really dark polecats which do well at shows for £50 ferrets are under valued and should cost a lot more for good working stock
  20. shoot them ferrets will kill rats but any bite needs antiseptic and cleaned well just not worth the risk
  21. i caught more than 97 but that was for a full year well done
  22. once had a cat bolt from 4 ferrets and once bolted a grey squirrel rats and stoats every year
  23. wouldnt work a ferret without a locater a lost ferret is trouble easiest way to loose your permission
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