a small caliber, a hunter can also down a rabbit while it remains in its burrow.

Ferreting

Ferrets have an extensive history of being used for rabbiting. Preferences can vary for either males (hobs), or females (jills), due to their supposed strengths and weaknesses. Common belief is that jills are more agile and less head-strong, but physically weaker than hobs, which are generally bigger.

Preferences for a jill or hob depend on the likelihood to perform a lay-up. Upon performing a lay-up, the ferret remains in the burrow

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