Daniel cain 46,028 Posted May 18, 2019 Report Share Posted May 18, 2019 fox,badger,otter,mink,polecats,various deer,rabbits,ducks,pheasants on the roads when I've been travelling to work or out for a mooch.....not noticed any mixi local.....yet....numbers are looking good so far when I've had a little shine Quote Link to post
fred90 3,269 Posted May 18, 2019 Report Share Posted May 18, 2019 5 minutes ago, Daniel cain said: fox,badger,otter,mink,polecats,various deer,rabbits,ducks,pheasants on the roads when I've been travelling to work or out for a mooch.....not noticed any mixi local.....yet....numbers are looking good so far when I've had a little shine good luck. what pisses me off is all winter nice little setts no interest from the dog at all. very few. rabbits about. now last few weeks dog marking same setts and holing rabbits up. Quote Link to post
Daniel cain 46,028 Posted May 18, 2019 Report Share Posted May 18, 2019 22 minutes ago, fred90 said: good luck. what pisses me off is all winter nice little setts no interest from the dog at all. very few. rabbits about. now last few weeks dog marking same setts and holing rabbits up. local I've been dropping rabbits for yrs....brought them home from as far a field as scotlandsee loads in the summer but they get wiped out by f***ing airgunners by time season comes around....my young lurcher bitch has caught a few daytime on her own merit ....kids burning side of the mountain and they all sat on top not using holes.dogs marking setts but same sets are dead in season Quote Link to post
The drover 348 Posted May 18, 2019 Report Share Posted May 18, 2019 9 hours ago, Daniel cain said: local I've been dropping rabbits for yrs....brought them home from as far a field as scotlandsee loads in the summer but they get wiped out by f***ing airgunners by time season comes around....my young lurcher bitch has caught a few daytime on her own merit ....kids burning side of the mountain and they all sat on top not using holes.dogs marking setts but same sets are dead in season That's why I drop near villages etc , where the airgunners get moved on Quote Link to post
Penda 3,341 Posted May 19, 2019 Report Share Posted May 19, 2019 Always see it on and off in places saw two with it other day on side on a busy round not far from 1 spot I go to but it's just the norm rabbit numbers are up and down and have been for a while but I think it's just the way it is 1 Quote Link to post
keepdiggin 9,561 Posted May 19, 2019 Report Share Posted May 19, 2019 Big rabbit population in the wolf enclosure at worburn safari Park believe it or not Quote Link to post
moonlighter 1,164 Posted May 26, 2019 Report Share Posted May 26, 2019 I’ve been in the Yorkshire dales this weekend. I’ve seen a few rabbits, but I’ve seen plenty of old carcasses and bones all over. Don’t know if it’s much or VHD Quote Link to post
Moocher71 4,050 Posted May 27, 2019 Report Share Posted May 27, 2019 On 16/05/2019 at 17:27, grompz said: every time these past few weeks while out on evening stroll with the lurchers,been picking quite afew rabbits young and old absolutely riddled with mxy virus, strange thing is a lot of places held hardly any rabbits all winter,really sad to see them horrible vile disease,caught a doe early this morning full of young full of it, whats it like in other parts of the country,at this rate I will be having another crap season come September,hows the vhd fairing another scourge to our sport. rabbits look to be clean round my way ,seeing good numbers in places that was baron last yr .im finding them sitting out or in brambles any time of day now it's warming up .young are bolting about ,but as we know this can change if mixy etc hits them . atb Quote Link to post
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