Still sabbing the bastards
29th March 2024 A Penryn man whose dog chased and attacked a deer as he encouraged it, while filming the incident, has been prosecuted by the RSPCA. Sampson Richards, aged 28, of Lestraynes Lane, Penryn, pleaded guilty to an offence under the Deer Act 1991 after an investigation by the RSPCA ended in court. Concerns …
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28th March 2024 Tom Ledbury (far right) supervises a dig out of a fox to be thrown to hounds as a young child looks on. More drama this week as the Avon Vale implosion is still being dragged out before the courts. This time, it was the turn of Tom Ledbury, an Avon Vale Hunt …
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26th March 2024 Benjamin Halsall, 23 from Whatcote Road, Shipston-on-Stour, has been charged with Hunting a Wild Mammal With Dogs under the Hunting Act 2004, along with Warwickshire Hunt Limited, from Kidlington, Oxfordshire. Halsall and Warwickshire Hunt Ltd will appear in Leamington Spa Magistrates Court on 31 May 2024. This follows an investigation by the …
25th March 2024 From Channel 4 News An MP has accused Warwickshire Police of a ‘cover up’ over a secret deal they made with the Warwickshire Hunt. Earlier this month we reported how a legally binding order was imposed on the hunt following reports that their horses and dogs were disrupting traffic. We also reported …
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Thomas Ledbury will have to carry out unpaid work after he was caught aiding hunters to dig out a fox and throw it to the hounds 25th March 2024 A fox hunter who “supervised” the throwing of a live fox to a pack of hounds during a Christmas Eve hunt has been told to carry …
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25th March 2024 A piece like this can never do justice to the week-in, week-out efforts of sabs who venture out in all weathers to face down the hunters. We can’t cover, for example, the 58 hunt meets that Nottingham sabs have attended this season, nor the 55 times Salisbury Plain sabs went out to …
Three Lancaster men sentenced after deer's throat repeatedly stabbed in barbaric attack 18th March 2024 Three Lancaster men have been sentenced after a deer's throat was cut repeatedly in what an RSCPA officer described as "barbaric torture" of the animal. Thomas Graham Michael Lloyd, Jay Jones and Stephen Dixon all received custodial sentences for a …
18th March 2024 With the 2023/24 fox and hare hunting season coming to an end, it’s clear that despite being banned from using huge swathes of land across the country, hunts are still doing just that. Cattistock Hunt & South Dorset Hunt on National Trust land in Dorset. January 2024. Mendip Hunt Sabs From Cornwall …
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Eyewitnesses describe the harrowing scene after horrifically injured animal dumped in garden in east of city 17th March 2024 The PSNI is investigating a suspected case of badger baiting in east Belfast after one of the protected animals was found with a broken back and part of its snout bitten off. Police received a report …
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13th March 2024 A Sky News investigation finds hundreds of members of catapult groups on WhatsApp, where pictures and videos of animals killed or injured with the weapons are shared. By Amelia Harper, news correspondent Wednesday 13 March 2024 07:09, UK Sky's Amelia Harper has been investigating the disturbing trend of 'catapult groups' Children are …