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You may have seen the story: the 2010 Equality Act could protect people who hunt. Here’s how it could play.   An interview at the Carter Jonas Game Fair Theatre has led to column inches and TV debates. Ed Swales of Hunting Kind, a group dedicated to ‘natural hunting’ with hound, ferret...
Published 08/28/24
My faithful farm truck sits in the yard, not exactly sure how it is supposed to spend its days - or justify its hefty running costs. What's the future for such a loyal beast? Join me, if you will, in some automotive anthropomorphism, and spare a thought for Tigger the Terracan, who sits in...
Published 08/27/24
The life of a huntsman can sound idyllic – but life in kennels is tougher than it might look   For many a young thruster, or a hound-loving puppy walker, being a huntsman is the ultimate dream job.  To have your very own pack of hounds who look to you for instruction; to lead the pack...
Published 08/26/24