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Legislation may regulate, or in some cases prohibit the use of dogs to hunt or flush wild animal species. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Legislation_on_hunting_with_dogs&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The use of scenthounds to track prey dates back to Assyrian, Babylonian and Egyptian times and in England, hunting with Agassaei hounds was popular before the Romans.<sup id="cite_ref-guardian1_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In more modern times, hunting regulation has been encouraged by the <a href="/wiki/Animal_welfare" title="Animal welfare">animal welfare</a> and <a href="/wiki/Animal_rights" title="Animal rights">animal rights</a> movements out of concern for <a href="/wiki/Wildlife_management" title="Wildlife management">wildlife management</a> and to prevent <a href="/wiki/Cruelty_to_animals" title="Cruelty to animals">cruelty</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="France">France</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Legislation_on_hunting_with_dogs&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: France"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Hunting is legal in France.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Germany">Germany</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Legislation_on_hunting_with_dogs&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Germany"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Contrary to popular belief, <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a> was not the first country to have enacted national laws against animal cruelty (the <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Parliament of the United Kingdom">British Parliament</a> adopted the <a href="/wiki/Cruel_Treatment_of_Cattle_Act_1822" title="Cruel Treatment of Cattle Act 1822">Cruel Treatment of Cattle Act 1822</a> 111 years earlier<sup id="cite_ref-Pluda_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pluda-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 25">: 25 </span></sup>), and the process of adopting animal welfare legislation on state and local level began decades before the <a href="/wiki/Nazi_Party" title="Nazi Party">Nazis</a> took power in 1933.<sup id="cite_ref-Pluda_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pluda-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 37">: 37 </span></sup> </p><p>In the 19th century, many aristocrats in the <a href="/wiki/German_Empire" title="German Empire">German Empire</a> hunted with hounds on horseback, including <a href="/wiki/Wilhelm_II,_German_Emperor" class="mw-redirect" title="Wilhelm II, German Emperor">Emperor Wilhelm II</a> (r. 1888–1918).<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Hounds were used to pursue deer, wild boar, hares and foxes.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> However, in the late 1880s until the early 1900s, the nature conservation and animal protection movement in Germany started to form and began campaigning for legislation on animal welfare, including hunting.<sup id="cite_ref-Pluda_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pluda-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although no national (imperial) laws were ever passed, several German states including the largest and most populous and powerful, <a href="/wiki/Prussia" title="Prussia">Prussia</a>, adopted laws on which wild animals received protected status and which could be hunted.<sup id="cite_ref-Klose_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Klose-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This decentralised process of regulation resulted in a situation where hunting laws varied from state to state.<sup id="cite_ref-Pluda_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pluda-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 45">: 45 </span></sup> During the <a href="/wiki/Weimar_Republic" title="Weimar Republic">Weimar Republic</a> (1918–1933), more state laws and local decrees were passed, while some national laws were drafted that were never enacted.<sup id="cite_ref-Pluda_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pluda-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 38">: 38 </span></sup> For example, the Prussian <i>Tier- und Pflanzenschutzverordnung</i> ('Animal and Plant Protection Act') of 16 December 1929 protected 'all wild bird species native to Europe' with the exception of designated 'huntable' species (specified in the Prussian Hunting Regulation of 15 July 1907) and 13 unprotected bird species.<sup id="cite_ref-Klose_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Klose-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first time a national law on hunting was passed was the <i>Reichsjagdgesetz</i> ('Imperial Hunting Law') of 3 July 1934, during <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a>'s government.<sup id="cite_ref-Pluda_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pluda-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 45">: 45 </span></sup> This nationwide law superseded all seventeen state regulations that existed up until that point.<sup id="cite_ref-Pluda_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pluda-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 45">: 45 </span></sup> It was closely modelled on the Weimar-era Prussian <i>Tier- und Pflanzenschutzverordnung</i> ('Animal and Plant Protection Act') of 16 December 1929.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> <a href="/wiki/Hermann_G%C3%B6ring" title="Hermann Göring">Hermann Göring</a> had a passion for shooting game<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> and was appointed both <i>Reichsforstmeister</i> ('Imperial Master of Forestry') and <i>Reichsjagdmeister</i> ('Imperial Master of Hunting').<sup id="cite_ref-Pluda_2-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pluda-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 45">: 45 </span></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Republic_of_Ireland">Republic of Ireland</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Legislation_on_hunting_with_dogs&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Republic of Ireland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland" title="Republic of Ireland">Republic of Ireland</a>, hunting with hounds is legal and there are many hound packs in the country. <a href="/wiki/Red_fox" title="Red fox">Fox</a> hunting is legal as foxes are not a protected species, but hunts must be registered and take place at only certain times of the year.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Spotlighting" title="Spotlighting">Lamping</a>, the night-time hunting of <a href="/wiki/European_rabbit" title="European rabbit">rabbits</a> with <a href="/wiki/Lurcher" title="Lurcher">lurcher</a> dogs and bright lights, is legal.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Hunting protected species is controlled under the <a href="/wiki/Wildlife_Act_1976" title="Wildlife Act 1976">Wildlife Acts 1976 to 2012</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is illegal to hunt <a href="/wiki/Deer" title="Deer">deer</a> with dogs.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hunting of <a href="/wiki/Irish_hare" class="mw-redirect" title="Irish hare">hares</a> with dogs is also illegal.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="United_Kingdom">United Kingdom</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Legislation_on_hunting_with_dogs&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: United Kingdom"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-More_citations_needed_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Refimprove" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs additional citations for <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verification</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Legislation_on_hunting_with_dogs" title="Special:EditPage/Legislation on hunting with dogs">improve this article</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a> in this section. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">May 2020</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="England_and_Wales">England and Wales</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Legislation_on_hunting_with_dogs&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: England and Wales"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Hunting of wild mammals in the traditional style is banned by the <a href="/wiki/Hunting_Act_2004" title="Hunting Act 2004">Hunting Act 2004</a>. Earlier acts, such as the <a href="/wiki/Protection_of_Animals_Act_1911" title="Protection of Animals Act 1911">Protection of Animals Act 1911</a>, the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Protection_of_Badgers_Act_1992&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Protection of Badgers Act 1992 (page does not exist)">Protection of Badgers Act 1992</a> and the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wild_Mammals_(Protection)_Act_1996&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wild Mammals (Protection) Act 1996 (page does not exist)">Wild Mammals (Protection) Act 1996</a> contained specific exemptions for hunting activities.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Scotland">Scotland</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Legislation_on_hunting_with_dogs&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Scotland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Protection_of_Wild_Mammals_(Scotland)_Act_2002" title="Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Act 2002">Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Act 2002</a></div> <p>In February 2002 the <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Parliament" title="Scottish Parliament">Scottish Parliament</a> voted by eighty-three to thirty-six to pass legislation to ban hunting with hounds. <a href="/wiki/Member_of_the_Scottish_Parliament" title="Member of the Scottish Parliament">MSPs</a> decided not to give compensation to those whose livelihoods or businesses might suffer as a result of the ban. The Act came into effect on 1 August 2002.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> An article in <i>The Guardian</i> on 9 September 2004 reported that of the ten Scottish hunts, nine survived the ban, using the permitted exemption allowing them to use packs of hounds to flush foxes to guns.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A number of convictions took place under the Act, two for people hunting foxes and ten for <a href="/wiki/Hare_coursing" title="Hare coursing">hare coursing</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The only prosecution of a traditional mounted hunt led to a not guilty verdict, but to a clarification of the law, with the sheriff saying that the activity of flushing foxes to guns "will require to be accompanied by realistic and one would expect, effective arrangements for the shooting of pest species. The use of what might be termed "token guns" or what was described by <a href="/wiki/The_Crown" title="The Crown">the Crown</a> as paying lip service to the legislation is not available ... as a justification for the continuation of what was referred to in the evidence before me as traditional fox hunting."<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There were eleven <a href="/wiki/List_of_foxhound_packs_of_the_United_Kingdom#Scotland" title="List of foxhound packs of the United Kingdom">hunts</a> in Scotland as of February 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The continuation of the <a href="/wiki/Hunting_Act_2004" title="Hunting Act 2004">current law</a> regarding fox hunting in England and Wales has been guaranteed by the <a href="/wiki/Scottish_National_Party" title="Scottish National Party">Scottish National Party</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The law regarding fox hunting in Scotland was made stricter in 2023, following the passage and <a href="/wiki/Entry_into_force" title="Entry into force">commencement</a> of the Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Act 2023, which repealed and replaced the 2002 Act.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Northern_Ireland">Northern Ireland</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Legislation_on_hunting_with_dogs&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Northern Ireland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fox hunting in <a href="/wiki/Northern_Ireland" title="Northern Ireland">Northern Ireland</a> would have been banned had the <a href="/wiki/Michael_Foster_(Worcester_MP)" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael Foster (Worcester MP)">Foster</a> Bill become law.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> However, by the time of subsequent hunting legislation in the <a href="/wiki/British_House_of_Commons" class="mw-redirect" title="British House of Commons">House of Commons</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Northern_Ireland_Assembly" title="Northern Ireland Assembly">Northern Ireland Assembly</a> had been established and the hunting issue had been devolved to that body.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> A Hunting Bill was introduced into the Northern Ireland Assembly but rejected in December 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="United_States">United States</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Legislation_on_hunting_with_dogs&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: United States"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Unreferenced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">cite</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Legislation_on_hunting_with_dogs" title="Special:EditPage/Legislation on hunting with dogs">improve this section</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. Unsourced material may be challenged and <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Burden_of_evidence" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">removed</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">May 2020</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>In the United States federal system, the agency primarily responsible for wildlife management is the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Fish_and_Wildlife_Service" title="United States Fish and Wildlife Service">United States Fish and Wildlife Service</a>, a division of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_the_Interior" title="United States Department of the Interior">United States Department of the Interior</a>, a <a href="/wiki/United_States_Cabinet" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Cabinet">cabinet-level</a> division, whose director reports directly to the president. Within these federal guidelines, most hunting regulation for non-migratory species rests within wildlife or agricultural departments at the <a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">state level</a>. With fifty different states, this lends itself to a wide variety of diversity, especially for an activity such as <a href="/wiki/Fox_hunting" title="Fox hunting">fox hunting</a>. Much more common than organised fox hunting is the hunting (usually by private individuals) of <a href="/wiki/Raccoon" title="Raccoon">raccoons</a> (<i>Ursus lotor</i>) with <a href="/wiki/Coonhound" title="Coonhound">coonhounds</a>, and where such hunting is practised, the two are often regulated similarly due to the method (which involves tracking or active pursuit by dogs). </p><p>The red fox is protected in every state in which it is present (all except <a href="/wiki/Hawaii" title="Hawaii">Hawaii</a>), in contrast to its status in the UK. It is variously classified as a furbearer, small game or predator in state hunting and trapping regulations. The open and closed hunting seasons for fox (both red and gray) also vary by state. Pursuit of red fox while in possession of a firearm requires a <a href="/wiki/Hunting_license" title="Hunting license">hunting license</a> (or in some cases a trapping license) in all states, and is generally restricted to a specific season (typically the winter months). In some states (such as <a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a>) it is illegal to chase fox with dogs while in possession of a firearm, although it is legal to chase them otherwise. </p><p>In some western states the <a href="/wiki/Coyote" title="Coyote">coyote</a> is an unprotected species, and there are no restrictions on the methods used in hunting them. In these areas Hunt Clubs often pursue coyote instead of fox. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Legislation_on_hunting_with_dogs&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Animal_law" title="Animal law">Animal law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservation_movement" title="Conservation movement">Conservation movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falconry" title="Falconry">Falconry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fox_hunting" title="Fox hunting">Fox hunting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunting" title="Hunting">Hunting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wildlife_management" title="Wildlife management">Wildlife management</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Legislation_on_hunting_with_dogs&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-guardian1-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-guardian1_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFAslam2005" class="citation news cs1">Aslam, D (18 February 2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2005/feb/18/hunting.immigrationpolicy2">"Ten things you didn't know about hunting with hounds"</a>. <i>The Guardian</i>. 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