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BBC documentary exposes genetic health problems of show dogs
A recent BBC investigation has found that many pedigree dogs bred for showing are suffering from genetic diseases following decades of inbreeding. Read more
Confidence in 2008 partridge shooting
With just three days to go before the start of the partridge season, sporting agencies are confident that this year’s shooting will be a great success, but are anxious about how the 2009/10 season will be affected by the current economic climate. Read more
Honeybees in decline
The honeybee population has experienced a sharp decline this year. This is due, in a large part, to the wet summer of 2007 and spring of 2008 and will not only contribute to a shortage of honey but will significantly limit the pollination of fruits and vegetables. Read more
Rare Gundog breeds in Kennel club art exhibition
Rare gundog breeds are among the Kennel Club Art Gallery’s forthcoming exhibition Read more
Climate change increases parasite numbers on moors
A recent GWCT conference has highlighted how parasite numbers are crippling some moors Read more
NFU calls for an end to 4x4 tax rises
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) and the Environmental Audit Committee are calling for the government to reverse its decision to increase car tax. Read more
Shooters urged to contact MPs over coastal access
Shooters are being encouraged by rural organisations to contact their local MPs in order to inform them of how the proposed Marine Bill will affect coastal areas in England. Read more
Calls for limits on hen harrier numbers
Two new reports into harrier ecology offer insight into how to alleviate the on-going conflict on grouse moors. Read more
New guidelines give hope for grey partridges
The Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) has released new guidelines on releasing grey partridges, a move which it hopes will help re-establish grey partridge populations throughout the country. Read more
The CLA Gundog competition review
Gaynor Bailey reports on The CLA Game Fair International gundog competitions Read more
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Shooting Times & Country Magazine
In this week's issue, Shooting Times heads to the grouse moor for some fast-paced shooting of both the grouse and photographic kind, plus has the time come for shooters to club together to buy communal land?
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