as soon as the ban gets lifted buddy or as been said after its been shot, get the dog out now mate, its at a nice age now to start, but dont do too much too soon, little and often is the way forward, 2 or 3 bunnies a night, 2 or 3 nights a week till it gets going then start giving it a bit more, you'll probably know someone who tells you to give it loads of graft all the time, well take no f*****g notice, you wont get the best out of yer dog running it into the ground night after night, theres alot of folk want too much too quick, but thats not the way forward, as i said little and often, and