New figures released in advance of the hunts’ Boxing Day parades suggest fox hunting is still rife despite it being nearly 20 ...

The League Against Cruel Sports (the League) and Ulster Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (USPCA) today called for ...

Traditional hunting involving the chasing and killing of animals, was banned by the Hunting Act 2004 in England and Wales, and the Protection of Wild Mammals Act 2002 in Scotland. After the ban, ...

Grouse shooting is not a harmless tradition – it is a practice rooted in cruelty, environmental degradation, and greed. The ...

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The Business Without Blood Sports pledge is a guarantee from businesses to their customers that they in no way support, promote or otherwise enable blood sports such as hunting, shooting, or animal ...

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Fox hunting is illegal in England, Scotland and Wales. It is still legal to fox hunt in Northern Ireland. When was fox hunting banned in the UK? Fox hunting was banned by the Hunting Act 2004 in ...

The Hunting Act 2004 is the law which bans chasing wild mammals with dogs in England and Wales – this basically means that fox hunting, deer hunting, hare hunting, hare coursing and mink hunting are ...

Snares are used extensively on ‘game’ bird shoots. A snare is a thin wire noose set to trap animals which some people view as being a pest or threat, usually foxes and rabbits. These animal traps are ...

Greyhound racing is a competitive ‘sport’ in which greyhounds race around an oval track in pursuit of a mechanical hare. Why should greyhound racing should be banned? Greyhound racing is cruel from ...

Here at the League Against Cruel Sports, we’re fully committed towards protecting animals from cruelty in the name of sport. Our professional investigative team will listen, gather the required ...