Sunday People

TV Chris’s hunt fury

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SPRINGWATC­H presenter Chris Packham has branded fox- hunting “anarchic” after a hunt dog mauled a family cat to death.

Owner Helen Keyzor, 55, said on Facebook she was “heartbroke­n and angry” after her 15- year- old pet Rosie was bitten in her back garden. She added Rosie “didn’t stand a chance”.

Chris, 56, shared her post and described fox hunting as “anarchic pet killing and disregard for life, people and property”.

The Albrighton and Woodland Hunt admitted t he attack and said members had tried and failed to save the cat.

Police said they were investigat­ing the incident in Norbury, Staffs.

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