The Adventures of the American Mink: Rat Hunting with Minks!

TLDRJoin Joseph Carter, the Mink Man, as he takes his mink Abby on a rat hunting adventure. Watch as Abby uses her natural hunting instincts to catch and kill rats around a chicken coop. Experience the excitement and success of a rat job with these amazing American minks!

Key insights

🐀American minks, contrary to common beliefs, can be tamed and trained for hunting.

💦Minks are semi-aquatic animals and need access to water to cool off.

👍Keeping a cool bucket of water nearby is essential when hunting with minks.

👑Joseph Carter, known as the Mink Man, has dedicated his life to rescuing and providing a natural life for minks.

💼For those interested in learning more about minks and their care, Joseph Carter recommends reading his book, 'The New Sport of Mink Canaries.'

Q&A

Can minks really be tamed and trained?

Yes, contrary to common beliefs, American minks can be tamed and trained for hunting purposes, as demonstrated by Joseph Carter in the video.

Why do minks need access to water?

Minks are semi-aquatic animals and require constant access to water for drinking and to cool off, especially when hunting in temperatures above 70 degrees.

What should be kept nearby when hunting with minks?

It is important to keep a cool bucket of water nearby when hunting with minks, allowing them to drink and swim in to stay cool.

Who is Joseph Carter?

Joseph Carter, also known as the Mink Man, is an expert and advocate for American minks. He rescues and provides a natural life for minks, and has written a book called 'The New Sport of Mink Canaries' for those wanting to learn more about these amazing creatures.

Where can I learn more about minks?

To learn more about minks and their care, Joseph Carter recommends reading his book 'The New Sport of Mink Canaries,' which contains valuable information for anyone interested in minks.

Timestamped Summary

00:01Introduction to Joseph Carter, the Mink Man, who loves and cares for American minks.

00:10Joseph Carter's journey with American minks and his mission to prove that they can be tamed and trained.

00:17Preview of the rat hunting adventure with Abby, one of Joseph Carter's minks.

01:44Preparing for the rat hunt by catching and securing the chickens.

02:36First rat caught by Abby with Joseph Carter's guidance and assistance.

04:01Abby successfully catches a big rat, showcasing her hunting skills.

08:24Abby's impressive rat hunting spree, capturing multiple rats.

09:05Conclusion and recommendation to learn more about minks by reading Joseph Carter's book.