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December 23, 2005

Shooting pig dogs backed

Having their dogs shot is the only thing some pig hunters understand.

That's the view of Coromandel Peninsula-based forest manager Dave Anscombe, who has endorsed the actions of Environment Waikato councillor and Tairua conservationist Arthur Hinds in shooting nine pig dogs to date on land he owns or controls.

Mr Hinds has drawn the ire of members of the pig hunting community, but Mr Anscombe, who manages 2500ha of peninsula forest, said he would do the same if he could.
"Arthur is a very nice man who has reacted the way he has through being pushed into a corner," Mr Anscombe said. (click on title to read more)

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