Humane Society - All Animals Magazine
November / December 2009 Issue
"No Escape: A Florida family fights to end the brutal practice of wildlife penning"
"... But within a few months, Tank knew something was terribly wrong. What she discovered turned her family into accidentalactivists, determined to stop a grisly blood sport in their state."
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WEAR Channel 3 News (Pensacola)
August 13, 2009
"Training Dogs Using Live Animals: Sport or Inhumane?"
Using foxes and coyotes to train hunting dogs is legal in the state of Florida. But some people who live near a permitted fox pen in Holt say the practice is inhumane and the law should be changed.
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Northwest Florida Daily News
August 19, 2009
"Fox pen shut down for illegal coyote possession"
The owner of a fox pen in Santa Rosa County has relinquished his permit voluntarily after state wildlife officers discovered he had unauthorized coyotes on his property.
Follow-up Story
February 18, 2010
"FWC shuts down fox pens in Florida"
"State wildlife officials temporarily banned fox and coyote penning Wednesday."
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FOX 10 News (Mobile)
August 20, 2009
"Residents Upset Over Fox Pen"
A fox pen in Holt, Florida was voluntarily closed Monday. That's because authorities with the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission said they found unauthorized coyotes on the land. However, nearby residents claim they've found much worse.
Follow-up Story
September 29, 2009
"Controversial Florida Fox Pen Shut Down"
"Santa Rosa County residents say they've witnessed animal cruelty right outside their back door."
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