Resource Library
To challenge something, you have to know all about it.If, in the course of your own research, you find something that would be useful here (bearing in mind copywright), please let us know – info@actionagainststaghunting.org
The Hunting Act 2004
Brought in in 2005, the Law banned hunting with dogs.
Bateson Report
Commissioned by the National Trust, this report scientifically examines the effect of hunting on red deer. It led to the banning of stag hunting on all National Trust land in 1997.
Observed to Death
Written by the League Against Cruel Sports, this report looks at the “research and observation” exemption used by the stag hunts.
Hunting with Dogs on the Quantock Hills
Written by Hounds Off in 2019, this report provides case studies for illegal hunting, animal cruelty and trespass.
Hunting the Red Deer 1994 – please contact info@actionagainststaghunting to find out how to see this report.
Further Reading
Save our Stags – Ian Pedlar
Essential reading. Full account of the history of stag hunting and the many campaigns against it.