The traditional shooting of wild red deer, by hunting with guns and rifles, may be lost if they continue breeding with a foreign species, scientists have warned.
The Kennel Club has announced new standards for 78 different breeds of dog in a bid to end inbreeding and the resulting genetic illnesses and deformities.
Landowners are being further encouraged to join stewardship schemes to promote wildlife
Environmental adviser, FWAG Scotland, is in crisis talks over its future funding from Scottish Natural Heritage after its budget is cut by 30%
Because of my work commitments I have decided to send my 12-month-old gundog away for training. Do you think she will be mature enough to take out this next season into the beating line?
One of Britain’s oldest gunmakers, Webley Ltd, recently went into administration and was subsequently bought by a specially established company named Webley (International) Ltd.
Scottish livestock farmers have been granted new powers to allow them to cull greater numbers of ravens
A map of Scotland detailing where raptors have been poisoned has been hailed as a significant step in the fight against wildlife crime. The species of birds confirmed as poisoned included peregrine f...
Why are accurate rifles frequently advertised as having fully floating barrels, and what is a fully floating barrel anyway?
I have been training a young spaniel myself and although it's my first I feel that I have done a good job installing all the basic sit, stay, walk at heel and stopping on the whistle commands.
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