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End Cruel Hunting for Good
Complete the Government consultation on trail hunting before 18 June – use our guidance to submit your response.

SUMMER SNARING IS UNDERWAY
Spring has sprung and Summer is getting underway. Many animals have spent months breeding, and many of their young will be starting to wander further from their home. Out in the countryside, HSA supporters are beginning to stumble across signs of wildlife persecution on shooting estates. Season of persecution This

Three Weeks To Go: Hunters Pray That You Won’t Complete The Trail Hunting Consultation!
With the government’s consultation on banning trail hunting closing on 18th June 2026 – in just three weeks – hunters across the country are praying that you won’t find the time to fill it in. The Cotswold Hunt, for example, really don’t want you to complete the consultation. They want

APPEAL FOR INFORMATION
As mink & otter hunts take to the water, Hunt Sabs are appealing to you – our eyes and ears in the countryside – for information. The summer bloodsport season is well underway, with these hunts taking to the nation’s waterways from April to October to target mink and otter.

‘Savage’ Snares and Perilous Poisons: Welbeck’s criminal countryside custodians are at it again!
Hair raising footage obtained by the HSA shows an illegal snare set on a badger run, while a young badger cub grooms themself during their evening routine. The snare, set on the Welbeck Estate, was found close to poison boxes, dead poisoned rats and illegally set Fenn traps; all a

Four Weeks To Go Until The Trail Hunting Consultation Closes!
Coniston Foxhounds in the act of digging out a fox and ripping her to pieces There’s now less than four weeks to complete the government’s consultation on banning trail hunting. Please make sure your voice is heard before 18th June 2026. This week, we are urging any of our supporters

The Long Fight for Badgers
A family of badgers snuffle the ground, rooting out grubs for their supper. Alerted by a strange scent, they turn around to see silhouetted against the moonlit sky two human figures standing there. One is carrying a gun. They don’t understand what this means but know there is danger close

FIVE WEEKS TO GO – CHRIS PACKHAM URGES YOU TO COMPLETE THE TRAIL HUNTING CONSULTATION!
Last Saturday, Hunt Sabs were out in force in Central London, joining hundreds of others to hear Chris Packham urge the government to get on with the ban on so-called trail hunting. Describing the practice as “hideous and sociopathic” Chris said: “I’m now 65-years old, and I cannot believe that

The True Extent of Spring Stag Hunting
The Spring Stag hunting season finished at the of April, after two months of pain, suffering and terror being inflicted upon, not only young stags in the South West, but the herds that reside there. This season follows on from hind hunting which comes after Autumn Stag hunting. During March

SIX WEEKS TO MAKE HUNTING HISTORY!
FLIGHTS OF FANCY – THE BIRD OF PREY EXEMPTION At the end of March, the government launched its long-awaited consultation on how to ban ‘trail hunting’. This is a once in a generation opportunity to finally blow away that smokescreen and close the many loopholes in the 2004 Hunting Act.

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HOWL ARCHIVE
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Summer Snaring is Underway
This is the time of year when shooting estate gamekeepers, particularly on the grouse moors, ramp up their grim practices. Paid to eradicate undesirable species from shooting estates, ‘predator control’ is carried out to protect birds that undesirable
The ghoulish rituals of staghunters exposed - Last month the Devon and Somerset Staghounds were filmed gawping and creepily fiddling with the stag’s body whilst they awaited the arrival of the huntsman to begin the carve up.
Footage courtesy of the League Against Cruel Sports
It should have been consigned to the history books long ago, but loopholes and exemptions within the current Hunting Act are being exploited, and as a result, wildlife is still dying.
Hunts have had over 20 years to abide by the law. Instead they have continued to terrorise
Three weeks to go - fox hunters do not want you to fill in the consultation - so do it anyway.
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