my dad does, in our garden, with my ferrets. we only use a particular ferret because she 'seems' to be good at it. i found her in rat holes and assumed she must have been doing well, the neighbors said she'd been there ages. we used to have loads of rats in our garden, i got some live traps and put them, with the rat in, in the ferret run (closed)all the other ferrets showed minimal interest but this wee jill was straight over doing everything she could to get in. my dad still does it in our garden but just to clear them out. we would kill them only our brittany seems to catch them and let the