Is Game Shooting Acceptable in Modern Britain?
I believe Game shooting is acceptable, and indeed, needed in today’s modern Britain. I will attempt to prove this in the following essay, by taking the most favored anti-shooting arguments and answering them, point for point. Game birds are released into the wild to die in huge numbers unnecessarily and unnaturally: Game birds, in this case pheasants (as grouse shooting is entirely wild), are released into the wild after being reared in outdoor pens for several weeks. They are then given several months and weeks to acclimatize themselves to the wilds. The pheasants do wander onto roads, but so does practically any other animal, especially agricultural animals (sheep/cows on the road). They live a free life, and are free to go from the area at anytime, as the only thing holding them back, and indeed can hold them back, are the presence of game feeders. These game feeders not only feed the local wildlife and songbirds, and provide a source of food all year round. It is a high probability
