They were each ordered to pay kennel fees of £3,685.50 plus fines, surcharge and costs of £1,391. 27th June 2024 Three people have been found guilty of hunting a wild mammal with dogs. On November 30, 2023, Anthony Basford, Peter Roddam and Thomas Tyers were seen with dogs on Sea Lane, Wainfleet St Mary. The …
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Thanks to Captain Paul Watson Foundation UK - Faroe Islands Campaign (Neptune's Pirates UK) for the message GRIND UPDATE: Today, an estimated 230 pilot whales were slaughtered—an entire pod taken from the ocean in the name of tradition. This follows another pod killing earlier this month in the same area. Despite the islanders of this …
Man fined for illegal hare hunting in Clare
24th June 2024 A wife “absolutely scalded” her husband for engaging in illegal Irish hare hunting in Doolin, Co Clare, a court has heard. At Ennis District Court, Christopher Donovan pleaded guilty to going onto lands and using a lurcher dog in order to illegally hunt a wild animal, a hare, contrary to the Wildlife …
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Co Fermanagh man jailed after horrific details disclosed in animal cruelty case
21st June 2024 A Co Fermanagh man has been jailed for badger baiting and associated charges which were uncovered following a PSNI swoop into horrific animal cruelty, which even his own lawyer described as “depraved”. Jason Lee Kennedy, aged 36 and from Marble Arch Road, Enniskillen, previously denied causing suffering to badgers and cats through …
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Fermanagh man has been jailed for badger baiting
https://fermanaghherald.com/2024/06/fermanagh-man-jailed-for-causing-suffering-to-animals/21st June 2024 A Fermanagh man has been jailed for badger baiting and associated charges which were uncovered following a PSNI swoop into horrific animal cruelty, which even his own lawyer described as “depraved”. Jason Lee Kennedy (36) from Marble Arch Road, Enniskillen previously denied causing suffering to badgers and cats through baiting and fighting …
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CONVICTED! Terrierman guilty after terrorising monitors on quad bike
Robert Cundy persistently broke terms of Community Protection Notice 19th June 2024 Robert Cundy (pictured above), terrierman for the Essex and Suffolk Hunt, pleaded guilty on 14 June to breaking a Community Protection Notice (CPN). A CPN can be issued by a court as punishment for persistent antisocial behaviour. Suffolk Action for Wildlife (SAF) consistently monitors the …
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Sunak commits to maintaining badger cull
18th June 2024 Rishi Sunak has committed to maintaining the current badger culling program to combat bovine tuberculosis (bTB) if he wins the next election. The pledge was not in the Conservative manifesto, but speaking to farmers in North Devon, the prime minister said "culls have to be part of the solution" for tackling bTB. …
FOX HUNTING – WHERE DO THEY STAND?
19th June 2024 Politicians of all parties frequently state that the issue of fox hunting produces some of their biggest mailbags. In this week of manifesto launches, the HSA takes a quick look at the major party’s positions on hunting. Labour Party The Labour Party has committed to “ban trail hunting” thereby recognising that it is a …
Sick badger baiter left pet dogs suffering “horrendous” injuries
Sean Garland, of Blackfolds farm, Dufftown, has been banned for keeping animals for 10-years after the SSPCA were tipped off about his actvities. 14th June 2024 A sick badger baiter whose dogs were left suffering "horrendous" injuries has been banned from keeping or working with any animals for 10-years. Sean Garland, of Blackfolds farm, Dufftown, …
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Dog Breeder Fined $35 Million for Animal Cruelty as 4,000 Beagles Saved
3rd June 2024 A company which bred dogs for research will pay out $35 million in a record settlement, after failing to properly care for thousands of beagles at its facility in Virginia. The Department of Justice said in May 2022 that Envigo RMS was failing to provide humane care and treatment at its facility …
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