FELIv HUNTING 



doing so they often run a good deal of risk, par- 

 ticularly the leader, who may be quite out of 

 sight. When working underground a candle or 

 flash lamp comes in handy. 



Occasionally in a big earth the terriers may 

 fail to return, despite strenuous efforts on the 



What Sometimes Happens on the Feus. 



Gener- 



though 



When 



part of willing workers to release them. 



ally, however, they are safely rescued, 



it may take several days of hard work. 



forced into the low ground a fox may go to earth 



in a drain or a rabbit hole, but the majority of 



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