Among people who believe that animal welfare is important, most would agree that there can be no moral justification for recreational hunting, or hunting that is done strictly for pleasure.
No amount of enjoyment a hunter may experience by killing an animal outweighs the pain and terror suffered by the animal he kills.
Even more people, including many recreational hunters, would object to recreational hunting that is done in confined or unnatural spaces designed to make the animals easier to kill.
For traditional hunters, these so-called canned hunts violate the principle of fair chase …