Hare hunting is a traditional outdoor activity where hunters pursue hares, typically using dogs to track and flush them out. This practice is often conducted in open fields or woodlands, where hares are known to inhabit. The goal is to catch or observe these fast-running animals, which are known for their agility and speed. In many regions, hare hunting is regulated by local laws to ensure sustainable wildlife management. Hunters often use specific breeds of dogs, such as beagles or foxhounds, which are trained to follow the scent of hares. This sport can be both a recreational activity and a means of population control for hares.