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Fox Hunting. Should it be continued?. Fox Hunting. Most commanly hunted in England. Originated in the 16 century in the United Kingdom but spead thoughout the world. Red fox is the most traditionaly hunted. Banned in Scotland in 2002 and in England and Wales in November 2004.
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Fox Hunting Should it be continued?
Fox Hunting • Most commanly hunted in England. • Originated in the 16 century in the United Kingdom but spead thoughout the world. • Red fox is the most traditionaly hunted. • Banned in Scotland in 2002 and in England and Wales in November 2004. • The hunt is led by the ´Master of Foxhounds´.
Views • Fox hunting is viewed as an important part of rural culture and useful for reasons of conservation and pest control, while opponents argue that it is cruel and unnecessary. • Some people have a belief supported by legislation. • Many farmers think it’s a good thing because foxes kill their livestock and eat their crops.
Pros • The fox is pest and it‘s population should be controlled. • Fox hunting is a natural form of managing the population. • It gives farmers an income who maintain the infustructure of fox hunting eg. Maintaining the maintence of the horses that are used for fox hunting. • To maintain the social and cultural cohesion of a community.
Cons • If fox hunting is band many people will lose their jobs and it will cause economic loss. • The fox population will explode if fox hunting is baned.