There’s a right row brewing between BASC and the other shooting organisations, and no mistake.
It’s all over the consultation on DEFRA’s draft Code of Practice for the Welfare of Game Birds.
The GFA, NGO, GWCT, CLA, CA and NFU are all backing ‘Option 2′ which calls for all ‘raised units’ to be enriched, and would ban barren cages.
BASC is backing ‘Option 3′ of banning cages full stop – placing
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How would you feel if your husband wanted to do cage fighting?
My husband wrestled in high school and did VERY well. He also is in the military and won fixed combat fighting, and has entered and advanced in local fight clubs. Anyway, he wants to enter MMA (mixed martial arts) cage fighting in our city when he gets back from his deployment. While I’m proud of his achievements and that he has a hobby he loves so much I really don’t want him to do this. Is it wrong for me to tell him not to do it or should I let him have his fun?