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In an emergency announcement late on Friday night, hunting’s crisis-hit governing body – the British Hound Sports Association – advised its member packs not to take terriers out on hunts following ‘recent events’.
The Avon Vale Hunt have today been kicked out of the British Hound Sports Association, hunting’s ‘governing body’.
Footage passed to the Hunt Saboteurs Association shows members of the Wiltshire-based Avon Vale Hunt throwing and bolting foxes to their hounds.
The recent passing of the Hunting with Dogs Scotland Bill has been a huge victory for wildlife.
On Saturday 28th January, hunt saboteurs caught the Middleton Hunt out on the Garrowby Estate. In the shocking footage, a fox flees from the hunt’s hounds…
The Spooner’s & West Dartmoor Hunt terrier man has been found guilty of blocking, damaging, and causing a terrier to enter a protected badger sett under the 1992 Protection of Badgers Act. Mark Harris was caught breaking the law and endangering animals’ lives by Devon County Sabs on 27 November 2021. In court Harris claimed […]
In an historic vote in the Scottish parliament, MSPs today voted to tighten up its legislation against hunting with hounds.
The recent arrest of four men and seizure of ten dogs in a joint operation by the RSPCA and police in Kent, has thrown the spotlight onto the usually shadowy world of the terrier man.
Since the hype and spin of Boxing Day it’s back to usual on the countryside killing fields.
On Saturday, three fox hunts met on Ministry of Defence land. Hunt saboteurs were in attendance at all three of the meets…
On the biggest day of the hunting year, sabs have been out in force across the country, saving foxes and hares from the criminal hunters.
In October, we reported that the Royal Artillery Hunt just killed a fox at their opening meet, a year on from their huntsman being filmed chasing a fox for which he narrowly avoided prosecution. This all happened on the Salisbury Plain Training Area, publicly owned Ministry Of Defence land, along with a whole host of […]
The British Hounds Sports Association, a ‘new’ organisation which would apparently lead the way forward for hunting in the UK, a new force fighting for all of those involved in this minority pastime.
Except of course nothing has changed.
On Wednesday December 14th, Warwickshire Police issued a Community Protection Notice to Warwickshire Hunt Limited after they repeatedly caused danger on the roads in Warwickshire. This move comes after the hunt repeatedly ignored a warning that had been issued to them in May of this year. The conditions require the Warwickshire Hunt to give the […]
The stage was set: yet another huntsman in a long line of sheepish-looking bumpkins arrived at court to answer charges of illegal hunting.
Ollie Finnegan – ex-huntsman of Leicestershire’s Quorn Hunt – pleaded guilty to Hunting Act offenses today.
It’s been two years since the hunting world was rocked when the Hunt Saboteurs Association publicised the now infamous leaked Hunting Office webinars…
Here at the HSA, we have a bit of an aversion to men in red coats. However, we make an exception for Father Christmas…
Daniel Cherriman, huntsman of the South Shropshire hunt, has pleaded guilty to hunting a wild mammal with dogs, contrary to the Hunting Act 2004.
Cumbria’s Melbreak Foxhounds chased a fox onto a householders roof last Wednesday 9th November. The hunt had already been reported to the National Trust for trespassing on their land at Whiteside near Lorton.
