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Bull-baiting
The area where bull-baiting took place is still called the Bullring. Animal Sport: Bull-Baiting
Bull Baiting and Cock Fighting (in Eastern Essex, UK) (archived)
Baiting (blood sport)
Bull sports
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bull-baiting
bull-baiting, vbl. n. (ˈbʊlbeɪtɪŋ) [f. bull n.1 + baiting.] The action of baiting a bull with dogs. (Cf. bull-dog n.)1580 Baret Alv. B 1478 Bulbaitinges. 1583 Babington Commandm. iv. (1637) 36 Gadding to this Ale or that, to this Bearbaiting and that bulbaiting. 1652 Let. fr. Madrid in Proc. Parl. N...
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Bullenbeisser
The breed was closely related to the Bärenbeisser (some authorities believe that the two breeds were one and the same; the names mean "Bull-biter" and "Bear-biter", respectively, and it is possible they were names for whether the dog was used for bull-baiting or bear-baiting) and was an ancestor to the
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Bear-baiting
Bull-baiting was a contest which was similar to bear baiting in which the bull was chained to a stake by one hind leg or by the neck and worried by dogs In literature
See also
Bear hunting
Beargarden
Bear-leader
Badger-baiting
Bull-baiting
Baiting (blood sport) (includes dog-baiting)
:Category:Dog fighting
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Badger-baiting
vermin control; breeds include the Dachshund and terriers like the extinct Bull-and-terrier and the Jack Russell Terrier. See also
Bull-baiting
Bear-baiting
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Further reading
Fleig, D. (1996). History of Fighting Dogs. pg 99 – 105 T.F.H. Publications.
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Baiting (blood sport)
These include badger-baiting, bear-baiting, bull-baiting, donkey-baiting, duck-baiting, hog-baiting, human-baiting, hyena-baiting, lion-baiting, monkey-baiting , rat-baiting, and wolf-baiting.
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Cock throwing
A Sussex variation was similar to bull-baiting with the rooster tied to a cord. See also
Bull-baiting
Fox tossing
Goose pulling
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Animal festival or ritual
Animal rights
Obsolete blood sports
Animal cruelty incidents
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Bull running
See also
Stamford bull run
Bull-baiting
Bullfighting
Spanish-style bullfighting
Bull-leaping (ancient)
(modern France)
(modern Spain)
(India) Baiting (blood sport)
Bull sports
Cruelty to animals
Defunct sporting events
English traditions
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Bull wrestling
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See also
Bull-baiting
Bullfighting
Camel wrestling
Alligator wrestling
Cockfight
Combat de Reines, cow wrestling in Switzerland
Dog fighting
Horn fighting, the way horned ungulates fight
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External links
Baiting (blood sport)
Bull sports
Animals in sport
Animal combat sports
Animal festival
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Elizabeth Heyrick
In 1809 she prevented a bull-baiting contest by purchasing the bull. London: Darton and Harvey, 1809
Bull-Baiting: A Village Dialogue Between Tom Brown and John Simms.
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Dog fighting
In later years, bull-baiting and bear-baiting became a popular source of entertainment for the British royalty. Dog fighting, bull-baiting, and bear-baiting were officially outlawed in England by the Humane Act of 1835.
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Worston
Mr William Hayes of Worston said that Worston Rushbearing was on the Sunday after the 12th of August and it continued on the following Monday when the Bull-Baiting After the bull-baiting eras were over, anyone wishing to fight used to go up to the bull ring and give it a good shake as a challenge to fight any man
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Bovine sports
Bull-baiting
Bullfighting
Bullfighting is a traditional sport in Spain, Portugal, some cities of southern France, and several Latin American countries Tamil bull baiting
In Jallikattu, one or more bulls are let loose in an open space.
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Old English Bulldog
History
The English blood sport of bull-baiting allowed for a specialized breed in the form of the Old English Bulldog. William Hamilton Maxwell stands out as one of the most extensive:
Decline
In England, the passage of the Cruelty to Animals Act 1835 caused a decline of bull-baiting
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Beargarden
The Beargarden was a facility for bear-baiting, bull-baiting, and other "animal sports" in the London area during the 16th and 17th centuries, from the Other Beargardens
Another Beargarden was located in Hockley-in-the-Hole at Clerkenwell Green in central London where bull-baiting, bear-baiting and similar
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