End Cruel Hunting for Good
Complete the Government consultation on trail hunting before 18 June – use our guidance to submit your response.
“I feel sick. Sick. What sort of psychopaths do this and more importantly why are this government allowing them to get away with it?”
CHRIS PACKHAM
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.
Mink Hunt Sabbing Is Go, Go, Go!
Last Saturday, multiple sab groups shut down a meet of the Derbyshire-based Dove Valley Mink Hounds, marking the first action this year against the summer hunters. The hunt initially snuck out early but returned to kennels when they spotted sabs. They later dashed out again, but with multiple drones, vehicles
Seven Weeks To Make Hunting History
Hunting Is Organised Wildlife Crime! With just seven weeks until the government’s public consultation on so-called trail hunting closes, the HSA can exclusively reveal yet another example of the highly organised nature of fox hunting wildlife crime. The HSA has discovered that Rob Shearring – a key protagonist in the
ROGUES GALLERY
Our Rogues Gallery of hunting related offenses by hunters and their associates.
HOWL ARCHIVE
Dive into our archive of HOWL magazines, documenting the journey of the HSA.
HUNT LOCATIONS
Our map reveals hunt locations across the UK - you may be surprised!
LOCAL GROUPS
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Britain's protected birds of prey still being shot, trapped and poisoned, says RSPB
Britain's protected birds of prey still illegally targeted – RSPB
The charity says more than half of attacks happened on or near land managed for game shooting.
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With barely over 3 weeks remaining before the government consultation to ban “trail” hunting closes, we are once again asking you to have your say and tell the government we need this ban and how to achieve it.
We cannot allow space for anymore loopholes, exemptions or
The UK is one of the most nature depleted countries on Earth, according to the State of Nature Report 2023. Yet this is still is allowed to continue - absolute shame of the U.K. that we allow our native wildlife to be destroyed to protect the breeding of millions gamebirds for
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