Snares โ does your MP support the ban?
In February, Ruth Jones MP tabled a new Early Day Motion (EDM), calling on the government to implement its promised ban on snares as soon as possible.
Posted 20 Mar 2025

Posted on the 25th August 2009
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This was the only one of the nine slaughterhouses we filmed where we did not capture breaches of the law on camera. However, following our investigation, the Meat Hygiene Service Official Veterinarian took the opportunity to provide ‘refresher training’ to the slaughterers at that establishment.
In February, Ruth Jones MP tabled a new Early Day Motion (EDM), calling on the government to implement its promised ban on snares as soon as possible.
Posted 20 Mar 2025
Corbetts Cross (IRE) was killed at the Gold Cup chase at Cheltenham this afternoon - taking the death toll of the Cheltenham Festival up to 78 horses lives lost since 2000.
Posted 14 Mar 2025