Badger Baiting: Lancashire Man Arrested
A Lancashire man has been arrested and bailed after allegedly being caught illegally digging a badger sett near Whitchurch. The man, who was discovered with four terrier dogs, fled the scene and was arrested by the police in Lancashire. He has subsequently been interviewed and bailed pending further enquiries. (posted: 15.5.08 - more soon)
RSPCA Dog Fighting Raids - Six Arrested
Six people have been arrested and 14 pitbull-type dogs have been seized during a series of co-ordinated raids yesterday across the east of England. Four addresses and a barn were raided by the police and RSPCA across three counties in relation to suspected organised dog fighting. read more
RSPCA Probe Dog Fight Claims
Gary Adamson, a north handyman could be sent to prison after a BBC Inside Out investigation revealed his connections to illegal, organised dog fighting. read more
Help Us Identify This Terriermen
Do you recognise this terriermen? He is British and has a small black terrier. Click on the pictures for a full image. Any information supplied will be passed onto the police in confidence.
Wirral News Exposes the Sick Cruelty of Fox & Badger BaitersSADISTIC gangs are hunting down badgers in Wirral and torturing them before setting their dogs on them. DC Harris says anyone who sees men wearing camouflage gear, with dogs and spades in the day should report them immediately to the police. read more
Gwent Badger Baiters Strike AgainNEW evidence of barbaric badger baiters operating in Gwent was found in a horrifying discovery near Pontypool. read more
Irish Foxhunt Probed in Cruelty ClaimThe body in charge of Irish foxhunting is investigating claims that a fox was dug out of its den, tied up and then fed alive to hounds during a top hunt in Westmeath. read more
Crawley and Horsham Terrierman FinedJeremy Charman, a hunt terrier-man of the notorious Crawley and Horsham hunt has been fined £80 by Sussex police after throwing a dead rabbit at hunt monitors. read more
RSPCA Appeal Over Badger Baiters' DogThe RSPCA is trying to find the owners of a dog, which was left by two youths who were using it for badger baiting in Wirral woodland. read more
Huntsman Guilty of Interference with Badger SettRobert McCarthy, Huntsman for the Duke of Northumberland's Percy Hunt, appeared at South East Northumberland Magistrates Court and pleaded guilty to two offences of Badger Sett Interference. read more
BBC Dog Fighting InvestigationBBC1's Panorama investigation into dog fighting exposes the link with terrier and lurcher shows across the UK. read more
Flint and Denbigh Hunt Terrier Man FinedWilliam Francis Armstrong from near St Asaph, Denbighshire, admitted hunting a wild animal with a dog after he was seen putting a terrier into a hole.. read more
Crawley & Horsham Hunt Terrierwork ExposedThis is a League Against Cruel Sports film highlighting the activities of the foxhunting activities of the Crawley and Horsham Foxhounds and their terrier work. read more
To report badger-baiting or digging, or an injured or sick badger, please call the RSPCA in confidence on the 24-hour cruelty and advice line: 0300 1234 999
