鬥熊(),一種在16世紀開始流行於英國的观赏性体育运动,基本上是縱容一隻或以上的鬥牛犬與一隻被拴著的熊搏鬥。隨著大英帝國版圖的擴張,此「運動」亦出口至其殖民地。由於太過血腥,英國國會在1835年通過法案將其與鬥狗和鬥雞一拼取締。雖然各殖民地已相繼立令禁止,在超過一個世紀後,鬥熊在巴基斯坦仍然存在。
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080718181406/http://www.wspa-international.org/wspaswork/bears/bearbaiting/default.aspx WSPA on bear baiting]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20090614055643/http://www.pbrc.edu.pk/bearbaiting.htm Bioresource Research Centre on bear baiting]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110413190548/http://www.humanesociety.org/issues/bear_hunting/facts/bear_baiting_fact_sheet.html Fact Sheet on Bear Baiting (The Humane Society of the United States)]
The Bankside and the Bear Garden in [https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22397 Shakespearean Playhouses] *, by Joseph Quincy Adams Jr. from Project Gutenberg. (Chapter VII)
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKeBPtkqe_E HSUS: Bear Baiting - South Carolina's Shame]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z34RUPLG5w0 Bear Baiting In Pakistan. Is It Still Happening?]
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