Tag: hares
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England moves to ban hare shooting for most of the year under new welfare rules
Overview of the welfare reform England is introducing sweeping changes to animal welfare law that will prohibit shooting hares for the majority of the year. The move represents a shift from the long-standing practice of allowing hare shooting during the breeding season. Under the new rules, exceptions and transitional arrangements are expected to be minimal,…
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England Moves to Ban Shooting Hares for Most of the Year
England to ban hare shooting for most of the year In a landmark shift for animal welfare and rural policy, the government has proposed sweeping changes to hare shooting regulations in England. The plan would restrict hare shooting to a narrow window, fundamentally altering how landowners, gamekeepers, farmers, and conservation groups manage hare populations. The…