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Dad had trapped coyotes as far back as I can remember, and I’m 45 now. In the winter of 1937, when I was 15, a neighbor family, the Coles, got together a pack of six good coyote hounds, and dad and my ...

Hound hunting, a centuries-old practice, is when hunters use dogs to chase game. In New Hampshire, it’s legal and requires permitting most of the time. Credit: Michelle Hilton / New Hampshire Bulletin ...

Coyote hounding, a practice where packs of powerful hounds are used to hunt coyotes, has long been a contentious issue in Vermont. This practice, while legal, raises profound ethical questions, ...

Riders in the Shawnee Hounds mounted English fox hunting club have had more than a decade of successful hunts on Southern Illinois farmland without ever seeing a fox. The hunt club, founded in 1982, ...

A coyote stands near the fence line of the Riddick's Fox Pen during a field trial for hunting hounds. In the trials, a pack of dogs chases a fox or coyote for points and trophies. The joy of caring ...

A Senate bill that would increase the size, composition and role of the Fish and Wildlife Board, as well as ban coyote hunting with hounds, received testimony this week from people on all sides of the ...

BRIDGEWATER, Conn. | American fox-hunting is a sport so steeped in tradition that riders still wear ties and blazers and cry out "Tally ho!" at the sight of prey. But it is adapting to one dramatic ...

This story was originally produced by the New Hampshire Bulletin, an independent local newsroom that allows NHPR and other outlets to republish its reporting. After nearly 10 miles of snowshoed steps, ...

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