A man whose dog attacked and injured a deer has become the first person in Scotland to be convicted and sentenced under new ...

These Scottish dog breeds range widely in appearance and temperament. "For instance, some breeds are quite small while others are massive. And some are bred for herding while others are hunting dogs.

Dogs come in all shapes and sizes, but some breeds tower above the rest, in both height and heart. These gentle giants have been companions, protectors and working partners to humans for centuries.

Twenty years on from the fox hunting ban, MSPs have backed new legislation which limits hunts involving packs of dogs. The Scottish government says its Hunting with Dogs Bill will end illegal ...

A man whose dog attacked a deer while being used to hunt hares at a Caithness cemetery has become the first to be convicted ...

A man has become the first person in Scotland to be convicted under new hunting laws after he slaughtered a deer that had been attacked by his dog. Nickolas Chenier admitted using his golden ...

The practice is permitted under the new Hunting With Dogs (Scotland) Act, passed last October - but the League has questioned the credibility of this, saying the hounds used are specifically ...

Nickolas Chenier, 56, admitted to using his golden Lurcher for hare coursing on land near a cemetery in Wick in March last ...

A man whose dog chased, attacked and injured a deer while the pet was being used to hunt hares has become the first person in Scotland to be convicted and sentenced under new hunting legislation.

A man whose dog chased, attacked and injured a deer while the dog was being used to hunt hares has become the first person in Scotland to be convicted and sentenced under new hunting legislation.

A man whose dog attacked and injured a deer has become the first person in Scotland to be convicted and sentenced under new hunting legislation. Nickolas Chenier, 56, was using his golden lurcher ...