Trail hunting

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The League Against Cruel Sports has raised concerns that drag hunting could be used as a guise for illegal fox hunting

Scottish Government to 'monitor' hunting law impacts amid fears of 'smokescreen'

Rachael Hamilton MSP failed to declare a financial interest in hunting to a Holyrood committee

Rachael Hamilton MSP failed to declare a financial interest in hunting to a Holyrood committee

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Tory MSP failed to disclose link with hunting while trying to water down hunting bill

Hare coursing is a sport using dogs, usually, greyhounds to hunt hares, which is illegal under the Hunting Act 2004.

Hare coursing is a sport using dogs, usually, greyhounds to hunt hares, which is illegal under the Hunting Act 2004.

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High hopes and loophole fears as Scots hunting legislation updated

The bill will set a two-dog limit for all use of dogs in hunting

The bill will set a two-dog limit for all use of dogs in hunting

Hunting with dogs bill 'does not go far enough' and will 'open new loopholes'

Environment Minister Mairi McAllan has said loopholes around fox hunting will be closed by a new bill

Environment Minister Mairi McAllan has said loopholes around fox hunting will be closed by a new bill

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‘Galling’ loophole for royalty in Scotland’s proposed dog hunting laws