VAWM Position Statement on Mole-Catching, January 2023
1. The VAWM notes that under the Small Ground Vermin Order 1958, spring traps used for catching moles in their runs are excluded from legislation requiring spring traps…
Hunting, Wildlife Management and the Moral Issue
First published in July 2009, this second edition of Hunting, Wildlife Management and the Moral Issue was published in March 2018, this document is a revised version of…
Understanding life in the wild
Wild animals must be treated in ways that do not necessarily apply to domestic animals’ according to a new review produced by the VAWM. “Life in the Wild”…
A veterinary opinion on hunting with hounds
Originally published in July 2002, our definitive document on hunting with hounds – “A Veterinary Opinion on Hunting with Hounds” has been republished and reprinted in September 2017.…
The facts of rural life
The Facts of Rural Life on the need for better wildlife management was launched on June 23, 2015 at Westminster to a select group of politicians, journalists and…