Make hunting with dogs a national wildlife crime priority, says leading animal welfare charity League Against Cruel Sports ahead of May’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) elections. Read more
The League is renewing its calls for the Grand National to be suspended until it can make the race safer for horses Read more
A host of celebrity naturalists have joined animal welfare charity the League Against Cruel Sports in a campaign to see snaring and caged ‘game’ bird rearing outlawed in Wales. Read more
The League is renewing its calls to online fundraising site Jumblebee to stop helping rule-breaking hunts raise money Read more
Animal welfare campaigners are calling for a parliamentary debate on greyhound racing after a petition on the UK parliament website calling for it to be banned reached over 100,000 signatures today. Read more
A campaign has been launched to stop fox hunts from raising the money they need to continue with their barbaric activities after a League Against Cruel Sports investigation. Read more
A campaign has been launched to stop fox hunts from raising the money they need to continue with their barbaric activities after a League Against Cruel Sports investigation Read more
The League Against Cruel Sports is calling on the fundraising company Jumblebee to stop fox hunts from hosting online auctions on its website after the North Yorkshire based Sinnington Hunt raised over £13,000. Read more
The League Against Cruel Sports is calling on the fundraising company Jumblebee to stop fox hunts from hosting online auctions. Read more
The League is distressed to learn that King’s Temptation has died after suffering an injury during the Cross Country race on day two of the Cheltenham Festival. Read more
The League commends the British Horseracing Authority for prohibiting Irish trainer Gordon Elliott from racing in Britain following the publication of a heart-breaking picture of him sitting astride a dead horse. Read more
Figures released by the Northern Ireland Assembly have shown overwhelming support for a ban on hunting with dogs following a country-wide consultation. Read more
The League Against Cruel Sports says it gives its full support to an amendment tabled by Green MSP John Finnie to the Protection of Livestock (Scotland) Bill. Read more
A large quantity of toxic poison has been found on a South Lanarkshire sporting estate notorious for wildlife crime. The haul was discovered by a League Against Cruel Sports investigator, carrying out general field research on Leadhills Estate in July last year. Read more
A leading national animal welfare charity has called upon businesses to withdraw their support for an online auction raising money for a point-to-point meeting in Worcestershire, because of links to a local fox hunt. Read more
The League has welcomed the news that the director of the MFHA has been charged by police following the publication of leaked hunting webinars, but is seeking answers as to why more charges were not brought Read more
A beloved pet dog nearly died in late January after being caught around the neck by a deadly snare trap on the Queen’s Sandringham estate. Read more
New polling shows that an overwhelming majority of the Welsh public want both snares and the caged breeding of ‘game’ birds banned. Read more