Criminal Activity by Members of the RAC

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On Saturday the 10th January hunt saboteurs attended a meet of the Royal Agricultural College (RAC) Beagles who were meeting at the Holford Arms, Knockdown, Gloucestershire. From previous visits the hunt saboteurs know that the RAC hunt hares which was made illegal by the 2004 Hunting Act.   Upon sabs arrival they discovered the hunt […]

The Drawn-Out Death of a Fox by Fife Foxhounds

Brutal and disturbing footage of a fox being dug out of a badger sett and shot can now be made public as the police investigation has finished.                               The incident occurred at a meet of the Fife Foxhounds on the 8th […]

Nigel Farage attends Boxing day meet of violent huntsman – again

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Members of the Hunt Saboteurs Association from the South East attended the boxing day meet of the Old Surrey, Burstow & West Kent fox hunt who met at Chiddingstone Castle, Kent. The huntsman, Mark Bycroft, has two convictions for assault on hunt saboteurs as well as stating pre-ban that he would still hunt foxes despite […]

The Grim Reality of Hunting

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As Boxing Day looms the Countryside Alliance publicity machine will roll into action peddling a sanitised, harmless version of hunting to the media. The reality is somewhat different and involves illegality and a desperate desire to kill by the hunting community. A vivid example of this occurred on the 17th December at a meet of […]

Hunt Saboteurs Retrieve Body of Illegally Hunted Fox

The Albrighton and Woodland Foxhunt illegally killed a fox today despite the best efforts of hunt saboteurs to save the animal. The saboteurs were able to retrieve the body and the incident has been reported to West Mercia Police.   The hunt met at the Robin Hood Inn, Drayton Road, Stourbridge and then proceeded to […]

Secret Footage Shows Hunt Feeding and Hunting Foxes

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Secret footage, filmed over the summer by hunt saboteurs, shows employees, believed to be from the North Cotswold hunt, carrying out activities that would strongly suggest they are flouting the Hunting Act.   The hunt can be seen feeding foxes near a disused badger sett that is used by foxes in order to maintain a […]

Illegal Hunt Protected by Police as they Savage Deer

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On Saurday 25th October the Surrey Union Foxhunt had their opening meet at Gosterwood Manor ,Forest Green. They moved quickly from the meet to the Lukyns estate near Ewhurst in an effort to lose the hunt saboteurs who were in attendance. Just before one o’clock the hunt were drawing a small wood when the hounds […]

Hunters Flee As Alston Hare Week Abandoned

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The Hunt Saboteurs Association are today celebrating the complete abandonment of the Alston Hare Week hunting festival. On their fifth consecutive day in the field, sabs were greeted with the sight of dejected hunters leaving Alston and beginning the long drive south.   This is a total victory for hunt saboteurs, who have prevented any […]

Saboteurs take to skies to stop Hare Hunting Festival

Hunt saboteurs are to use aerial drones to coordinate disruption of a hare-hunting ‘festival’ taking place in Cumbria this week.   During the Alston Hare Week, which starts Monday, October 13,hunters with packs of beagle hounds -bred and trained to hunt hares-will travel from across the country to hunt the moors above the market town […]

So it begins..

The first night of the badger culls began last night with Hunt Saboteurs out in full force in their hundreds across both zones doing their level best to stop the cullers from killing any badgers.     In Gloucestershire at about Midnight, a couple of experienced Hunt Saboteurs came across a badger trapped in a […]

More violence from Crawley & Horsham as cubbing season starts

Less than one week after the violence at the Blackmore and Sparkmore Vale hunt, you would be thinking that the Countryside Alliance would have advised hunts to keep a low profile. If so it has not sunk into the low intellects of the Crawley & Horsham hunting set.  No sooner had hunt sabs turned up […]

Hunt saboteur Hospitalised after Being ridden down by Fox hunter

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A hunt saboteur has been rushed to hospital after being ridden down by a member of the Blackmore and Sparkford Vale Fox Hunt during an evening cub hunting meet at the hunt kennels in Charlton Horethorne, somerset. Two hunt saboteurs were standing on a public road watching the hunt in a field when the attacker […]

Criminal investigation launched into Government badger killers

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Recent reports have confirmed what hunt saboteurs already knew – the marksmen shooting badgers in the government culls were marauding across the countryside, trespassing on land that was not part of the cull with high powered rifles.     In theory these hired killers were subject to stringent rules and regulations but more and more […]

Terrierman Angry Andy Guilty of Assault

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Andy Bull, terrierman of the Meynell & South Staffordshire Fox Hounds, has received a police caution for assaulting a hunt saboteur from  Manchester in February 2014 at Kingstone, Staffordshire. Sabs were intervening as the hunt attempted to illegally chase a fox when Mr Bull became aggressive, grabbing a sab around the throat and attempting to swing […]

Majority of Minkhunts Sabotaged

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More than half the minkhunts in Britain have been sabotaged so far this summer. Saturday 9th August saw hunt saboteurs disrupt a joint meet of the 3 Counties and Teme Valley Minkhounds at their meet in Aston Cantlow, Warwickshire. This took the number of packs sabotaged this summer to eleven, over 50% of the estimated […]

The Seal Cull

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The undercover team that had so much success in gathering the information that lead to the suspension of the seal cull at Gardenstown in April returned to Scotland on the 23rd of July, this time accompanied by a new member of the Glasgow Hunt Saboteurs. Their target on this occasion was the salmon farming industry […]

Call to action

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This Saturday, 28th of June, the Association of Masters of Harriers & Beagles, the people who organise hare hunts across the UK, are holding their Annual General Meeting. Hunting for hare and foxes with hounds is not only illegal, but also very cruel. The HSA believe that these hunts have not stopped hunting hare and […]

Double Trouble For the Minkhounds

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Hunt saboteurs were out in force this weekend as the HSA stepped up its campaign against the summer bloodsport of mink hunting. In the Midlands dozens of sabs gathered at the kennels of the Dove Valley Minkhounds whilst in Devon a further 40 sabs attended a meet of the Culmstock Minkhounds at Exebridge. Both packs […]

Hunt Saboteur Cleared Of Breaching Badger Cull Injunction

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A sab from West Midlands Hunt Saboteurs has finally had the case brought against her for breaching the NFU High Court Injunction dropped. She was the only person in the country to be taken to court for breaching the injunction that was linked with the badger cull last year.   The decision was taken by […]