Knives
Our guide to carrying knives for use in the field, including country-specific information, choosing the right knife for you and prohibited weapons.
The use of a dog below ground in England and Wales
In addition to the code of practice, this document contains three annexes:
- a good practice guide, also produced by BASC
- a summary of the terms and conditions of paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the Hunting Act 2004 (which is widely known as ‘the gamekeepers’ exemption’)
- an example of the type of permission which anyone intending to rely on this exemption should carry with them when undertaking terrier work.
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Deer management advice
Find out everything you need to know about deer management, whether you are new to deer stalking, or want more practical advice.
Microchipping
Microchipping is compulsory for all dogs over 8 weeks old in the UK and any owners whose dog is discovered not to be microchipped face criminal prosecution and a £500 fine.