Thursday 13th February 2014 ANGRY residents have hit out after a fox was mauled to death in front of shocked witnesses and the body left to rot. Other residents of the ironically-named Foxes Bank Drive in Chesterton, Cirencester later found the ripped-apart remains of the animal on Monday afternoon. Fitness instructor and resident David McKinnon …
Caught on camera – gamekeeper guilty of setting illegal pole-trap
13 February 2014 A North Yorkshire gamekeeper has pleaded guilty to setting an illegal pole-trap, contrary to the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, following evidence obtained by the League Against Cruel Sports and RSPB. Ryan Christopher Waite admitted to two charges related to setting a pole-trap, consisting of a spring-trap on a tree stump on …
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Save the Sellafield Deer
Peacefull protest arranged for Sunday 16th February at main gates Sellafield, Cumbria regarding the unethical and immoral proposed cull of 12 Roe deer trapped between two fences. PLEASE ATTEND IF YOU ARE IN DRIVIING DISTANCE of this area. Please see following for info: http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/save-the-sellafield-deer Please contact Margaret for further info: 07910 887215. The demo is …
7,200 in call for action after hunt group claims
By Carmarthen Journal | February 12, 2014 By Rebecca Jones MORE than 7,200 people have signed an online petition calling for a Towy Valley hunt group to be investigated and prosecuted for allegedly breaching UK hunt laws. The petition on Change UK, which was set up by Action Aid for Animals, has so far seen …
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A Tribute to Mike Hill
At 4.00 pm Saturday 9th February, 1991 Mike Hill became the first hunt saboteur to be killed whilst trying to protect wildlife. Mike was only 18 and for two years lived and breathed animal rights, not just dogs and cats but every living creature. He was a vegan, worked at both Heavens Gate Sanctuary and …
7/2/14 – Hare shoot
By Norfolk/Suffolk Hunt Saboteurs Today (Friday 7/2/14) was a heavily emotional day. As you can guess this isn't the usual day of the week for having to protect wildlife from pure filth. However, every year a collection of disturbed human beings organize for a mass Hare shoot. This 'legal' event took place today with 50+ …
Wirral man caught wild animals and filmed them getting ripped apart by vicious predators
Wirral man caught wild animals and filmed them getting ripped apart by vicious predators 6 Feb 2014 Fox, rats and pigeons filmed by ‘obsessed’ Mersey man Lee Guy arrives at Wirral Magistrates Court charges associated with animal cruelty. An “obsessed” Wirral man caught wild animals and filmed the scenes as they were ripped apart by …
Badger digger given curfew and tagged!!!
Man, 20, tagged after admitting digging into badger sett near River Tees 4 Feb 2014 Liam Robinson, 20, ran off after being spotted interfering with the sett - leaving his dog behind A man has been given a curfew after being convicted of digging a badger sett. A Farm Watch volunteer spotted Liam Robinson, of …
Hunt terrierman threatens hunt monitor
Pro-hunt North Yorkshire Police must have been in real turmoil after we handed them some video evidence showing Dicky Tonks (hunt terrierman of York and Ainsty South FH) verbally abusing and threatening a sab. Incredibly they didn't manage to lose the footage (which we had obviously made copies of) and Tonks received a criminal record …