18th August 2026 In 2023, the UN released General Comment No. 26. This document updates the famous UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. It explicitly states children must be kept safe from witnessing violence, including physical or psychological harm inflicted on animals. Yet every week across the UK children are taken out to …
Trail Hunting Consultation – Please Do It Today!
17th June 2026 Our twelve-week countdown is now almost over – the government’s trail hunting closes at 11.59pm tomorrow night – 18th June 2026. If you have not done so already, please make sure your voice is heard in the next twenty-four hours. We will not get this chance again. Handshakes all round as Stowe …
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APPEAL FOR INFORMATION
25th May 2026 As mink & otter hunts take to the water, Hunt Sabs are appealing to you – our eyes and ears in the countryside – for information. The summer bloodsport season is well underway, with these hunts taking to the nation’s waterways from April to October to target mink and otter. Sabs stop …
Mink Hunt Sabbing Is Go, Go, Go!
4th May 2026 Last Saturday, multiple sab groups shut down a meet of the Derbyshire-based Dove Valley Mink Hounds, marking the first action this year against the summer hunters. Dove Valley Mink Hounds pack up in a hurry. The hunt initially snuck out early but returned to kennels when they spotted sabs. They later dashed …
TEN WEEKS LEFT TO MAKE HUNTING HISTORY
10th April 2026 It’s been just a couple of weeks since the government opened the consultation into banning the smokescreen of ‘trail hunting’ in England and Wales. And, although the fox and hare hunts have temporarily finished for the Summer, the grotesque cruelty of stag hunting continues unabated, with hunt sabs capturing some truly heart-rending …
You can be a part of the end of hunting
30th March 2026 On Thursday the 26th of March, the government opened the consultation into banning “trail hunting” in England and Wales. This is your opportunity to have your say. For over twenty years hunts have hidden behind the smokescreen of “trail hunting,” and have exploited the loopholes and exemptions that are in the current Hunting …
Have Your Say on Trail Hunting
29th March 2026 In line with their commitment in the 2024 Labour Party Manifesto, the government intends to ban trail hunting in England and Wales. They are asking for your views. This consultation could shape the future of hunting – now is the time to help bring it to an end. Use our guidance below to …
Channel 4 News 26th March 2026
𝗜𝗡 𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗦𝗘𝗗 𝗜𝗧 ‼ PLEASE NOTE the report contains distressing images of animals being killed. https://www.channel4.com/news/government-to-consult-on-banning-trail-hunting-amid-illegal-fox-hunting-concerns Channel 4 News reports (link above) on the government consultation to ban so-called 'trail' hunting, the smokescreen for actual hunting. "𝘍𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘍𝘰𝘳𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳 20 𝘺𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘳𝘦𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵 𝘢𝘧𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘧𝘰𝘹𝘦𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘳𝘪𝘱𝘱𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵 - …
Message from the HSA
26th March 2026 Today the government has opened its consultation on the best way to bring about a ban on so-called “trail hunting” which acts as a smokescreen for actual hunting. There is no rush to complete the consultation, which lasts for twelve weeks, and closes on June 18th. The Hunt Saboteurs Association will be …
Consultation on Proposals to Prohibit Trail Hunting in England and Wales
26th March 2026 Below is a copy of the Consultation Proposals, however please wait until one of the anti hunt groups (eg HSA, LACS etc) have had time to look at the consultation and can advise on the correct reply to give. Consultation on Proposals to Prohibit Trail Hunting in England and Wales (pdf document)