Hunting with ferrets? seriously. If the ferret escapes they can be a hazard to existing wildlife species. They are not meant as devices for hunting, and the opportunity for them to escape outweighs any advantage to the hunter
HB1167
House · 2026 sessionRepublicanKilled in HouseAllowing ferrets while hunting
AIRepeals the prohibition on possessing a ferret while hunting or while traveling to or from hunting.
enabling the use of ferrets for hunting.
Status
Killed in the House — Inexpedient to Legislate · March 5, 2026- ✓Introduced
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Division of testimony
12 submissionsUsing ferrets to hunt seems inhumane.
If you want to shoot bunnies you can rely on your hunting skills. Using ferrets is cheating.
I oppose this bill because it reduces transparency or public accountability and does not meaningfully improve outcomes for New Hampshire residents.
Only if the ferret’s consent Just kidding sorry, I am not originally from here but have been avid hunter my whole life and my dogs lived for hunting maybe ferrets do too? Or are they going to be exploited? What the heck is this bill about?
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