This weekend will see the start of the fox hunting season, the barbaric blood sport that still blights our countryside. Hunts ...

National animal welfare charity the League Against Cruel Sports has announced the appointment of its new Chair of the ...

Here at the League Against Cruel Sports, we’re fully committed towards protecting animals from cruelty in the name of sport. Our professional investigative team will listen, gather the required ...

Greyhound racing is a competitive ‘sport’ in which greyhounds race around an oval track in pursuit of a mechanical hare. Why should greyhound racing should be banned? Greyhound racing is cruel from ...

This innovative tool shows how many hare, deer and fox hunts continue to operate across Britain today. Using your postcode, you can identify all of the hunts in your area, the territory in which they ...

You'll find all of the ways that you can get involved in our campaigns below. Help to change the face of animal welfare from the comfort of your home and with a click of a button. We need your help to ...

Does the National Trust allow trail hunting? No, the National Trust banned trail hunting on its land in late 2021, a year after suspending the practice. It followed a campaign by the League Against ...

What is the punishment for fox hunting? Criminals found guilty of illegal fox hunting cannot be jailed. The only punishment for the offence of hunting a wild mammal with a dog is a fine. Fines are ...

The League is a campaigning charity and our campaigns against cruel ‘sports’ are at the heart of everything we do. Alongside our committed supporters, and working with partners across the animal ...

The Hunting Act 2004 is the law which bans chasing wild mammals with dogs in England and Wales – this basically means that fox hunting, deer hunting, hare hunting, hare coursing and mink hunting are ...

What is 'Game Bird' Shooting? Game bird shooting appears to many as a classic British countryside sport, where wild birds are skilfully shot by marksmen and eaten as part of a delicious home cooked ...

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