Strictly Come Rabbiting

Had a cracking day yesterday a bit slow at the start but soon picked up, it started to rain so called it a day finishing on 26 , hopefully have a couple more days out before the end of the season which is fast approaching!

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“There's ’s long been a place in the old countryside for the quiet partnership between a ferret and a lurcher. It’s a pairing folks used to speak of with a nod, knowing the two understood each other in a way that didn’t need explaining. One small and sharp, the other steady and sure-footed — different in every way, yet bound by a calm, time-tested understanding.

Their bond isn’t made of fuss or noise, but of routine, patience, and the steady rhythm of days spent together. The ferret’s quick wit and the lurcher’s gentle honesty have always balanced one another, and in that balance you find the old character of rural work: simple, dependable, and without pretence.

As the years pass, some things in the countryside change, but the sight of these two creatures sharing the same path still feels rooted in tradition. In the quiet between tasks, when the tools rest and the evening settles, you can see it plainly — the kind of partnership that isn’t taught in any book, but handed down in the knowing way of the old ways.

A ferret and a lurcher — a timeless pairing, steady as the land itself.”