The Adventures of The Mink Man: Hunting Rats at the Pheasant Farm

🐿️Mink are skilled rat hunters and work together with dogs to catch rats.

🐕The dogs play a crucial role in locating rat hiding places and flushing them out for the mink to catch.

🐀Brown rats often hide with the mink to avoid humans and dogs due to their close proximity in their natural habitat.

👩‍🌾Joseph uses the mink, which were originally bred for fur farms, to control the rat population at the pheasant farm naturally.

🌟The video showcases the natural, efficient, and humane method of using mink for pest control.

How do mink and dogs work together to catch rats?

—The dogs locate rat hiding places and flush them out, while the mink catch the rats as they try to escape.

Do the mink get along with the dogs?

—Yes, the mink and dogs have been trained to work together and respect each other's roles.

Why do the rats hide with the mink instead of running away?

—Brown rats are programmed to avoid humans and dogs, so they see the mink as a safer option and hide with them.

Are mink used for pest control in other places?

—Yes, mink are naturally skilled rat hunters and can be used for pest control in various environments.

What are the benefits of using mink for rat control?

—Using mink for rat control is a natural and efficient method that avoids the use of harmful chemicals.

01:03Joseph introduces himself as The Mink Man and explains his love for mink and their natural rat-hunting abilities.

03:03The video shows how the mink and dogs work together to catch rats, with the dogs locating hiding places and the mink capturing the rats.

08:45Joseph discusses the behavior of brown rats, explaining how they hide with the mink to avoid humans and dogs.

12:12The video showcases the effective teamwork between the mink and dogs as they catch rats at the pheasant farm.

18:02Joseph discusses the fascinating behavior of rats and why they choose to hide with the mink.

21:58The video shows the mink catching multiple rats at once, displaying their impressive hunting skills.

25:28Joseph and the team continue to catch rats using the mink, demonstrating their effectiveness as pest control.

28:00The video concludes with a discussion about the mink's role in pest control and the benefits of using them for rat control.