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The 2023 mink hunt sabbing season is now underway after the Three Counties Mink Hunt were caught hunting on the River Teme near Worcester.

As with other forms of hunting, stag hunting also contains exemptions to the law, and loopholes which allows this barbaric bloodsport to continue under the ‘smokescreen’ of a lawful activity.

The utter barbarity of stag hunting has been laid bare in heart-breaking drone footage captured by Mendip Hunt Saboteurs.

Late spring is now upon us, and the foxhunting season has ended for a while at least. But hunts will be busying themselves ensuring they have a certain supply of foxes for the new season.

The huntsman of the Fitzwilliam Hunt, Shaun Parish, pleaded guilty to illegally hunting a fox at Peterborough Magistrates Court this morning.

News reaches us from multiple sources that the latest crisis the BHSA are desperately trying to keep quiet is the sacking of multiple huntsmen following police raids on kennels.

The ‘governing body’ of hunting, the British Hound Sports Association, has given the thumbs up to the criminal Seavington Hunt.

Saturday April 29th saw the end of the brutal stag hunting season, which has seen numerous stags hunted to exhaustions and killed.

Hunting’s so-called ‘governing body’ has banned the Cotswold Hunt from carrying out terrier work on hunting days following a ‘disciplinary hearing’.

The Hunt Saboteurs Association celebrates its 60th birthday this year and we are celebrating in style!

Somerset will have one less hare hunt next season, as the West Somerset Beagles are to merge with the Ilminster Beagles to become the Ilminster & West Somerset Beagles.

In case anyone missed it Channel 4 News did a great piece about fox hunting on Tuesday evening (18th April), which went out during their 7pm broadcast.

The Avon Vale Hunt have had their final appeal rejected by the British Hounds Sports Association (BHSA).

Neglected hounds, kennels covered in urine, excrement and algae-infested drinking water.

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has just launched a public consultation on introducing a licencing scheme for the release of pheasants and partridges for shooting.
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