From: RustyBullethole, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I don't believe that cats feature on the fox's menu: mice, birds, worms,
fish chips, pizza and hamburgers yes, but not domestic cats.
Jonathan is right, foxes give domestic moggies their due respect. I once
watched some night vision recordings
From: Jonathan Spencer, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I think a ban on fox hunting will be the worst thing to happen
to foxes ever.
Steve.
Steve, Neil,
I dunno, Steve.
Here in the US, there have been several bans on hunting
various things with dogs (hounds, if you
From: "Andrew Chastney", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Of course one thing that few people ever mention about controlling foxes is
cage trapping. It is humane and very efficient.
Efficient maybe, but humane? I'm not sure I can agree with that.
It's the most natural thing in the world for any wild
From: "Richard Loweth", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You tie a rope to the cage and throw it in the farmer's slurry pit where it
drowns in a manner that is guaranteed to excite even those whose taste for
inflicting pain on helpless animals has been otherwise jaded by years of
other acts of cruelty.
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Mr. Totty said:
I think the former before the latter, with sympathizers putting
dog food out for the foxes.
This will lead to a veritable population explosion, and possibly
other things as well.
All I can say to that is: wait until we get the first
From: Neil Francis, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
... it is the farmers and land owners as they would
be left with a pest problem with no reason to put up with it anymore
as they would derive no revenue from it.
You're probably right. The CA keep telling me it is these people (and
general
From: "E.J. Totty", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For a group of people so concerned about the environment, local ecology and
being divorced from nature this seems rather perverse.
--snip--
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I think a ban on fox hunting will be the worst thing to
From: "Peter Webb", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I don't pretend to be an expert on fox hunting,
so surely it will just be
ploughed up and all the foxes killed off?
G'day all...
You'll probably find that foxes survive surprisingly well in many of
your "greener" suburbs. Very versatile
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
One of the penalties in the proposal in addition to a L5000 fine is a ban
for life on owning a dog!
What's the penalty for death [of a human] by dangerous driving?
--Jonathan Spencer, firearms examiner
Causing Death by Dangerous Driving
From: "Chris Lloyd", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I was in north Norfolk two years ago and commented to a farmer about the
number of rabbits about. He said he had not seen a fox in three years. He
told me they were nearly exterminated in the 1900s as there was no hunting
tradition in the area so no
From: Jonathan Spencer, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
One of the penalties in the proposal in addition to a L5000 fine is a ban
for life on owning a dog!
What's the penalty for death [of a human] by dangerous driving?
--Jonathan Spencer, firearms examiner
"Justice is open to everybody in the
From: "Chris Lloyd", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
" Of course one thing that few people ever mention about controlling foxes
is cage trapping. It is humane and very efficient."
OK now what do you do with it, shoot it?Chris.
--
No, you shoot it and cut it up, wrap it in bacon and eat it I
From: Pete Ansbro, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I was in north Norfolk two years ago and ...
I can't speak for the area mentioned but if I take Suffolk as
representative, in areas where foxes predate on income-generating
livestock such as game birds or sheep, they won't be tolerated.
Having
From: "Richard Loweth", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Of course one thing that few people ever mention about controlling foxes is
cage trapping. It is humane and very efficient.
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From: "E.J. Totty", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yesterdays vote in the House of Prats marked a new low for the principle of
freedom in the no longer Great Britain.
--snip--
Our transatlantic cousins got totally fed up with this sort of thing over
200 years ago, so why are we still
From: Adrian, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
T
Once a hunt is up and running as a drag hunt I understand
the wording of the act may make it an offence if the hounds
were to deviate onto a real fox trail and run it to ground.
The hunt would have to make realistic effort to prevent this
beforehand (i.e.
From: "Richard Loweth", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The irony of the hunting ban - I have my own views on whether we need one or
not - is that if enacted it will strengthen the hand of those wishing to see
action taken against those who presently illegally course hares at night
with lurchers and
From: "Brian Toller", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For the first time I've actually seen the intended penalties for hunting
when any ban comes into force.
A maximum of a L5,000 fine.
Having noted that its a maximum and that probably a lesser amount may be
levied I wonder how many people the
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yesterdays vote in the House of Prats marked a new low for the principle of
freedom in the no longer Great Britain.
How many people like me are fed up with the nanny state, political
correctness, and the hypocrisy of the idiots who have the absolute right
From: "David M", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ISSUE 2064 Thursday 18 January 2001
Ban predicted within two years
By Peter Foster
ANTI-HUNT campaigners predicted that a ban on hunting would become a reality
within two years.
The RSPCA, the League Against Cruel Sports and the International
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