There wouldn't have to be confrontation if you followed the law and didn't allow fox to be ripped limb from limb by your animals, whilst you sit on your high horse, quite literally.
The HSA are just stopping cruelty from happening due to encouragement from barbarians.
The irony of them being supported by a soap company is just one of the funniest things that has happened this year. Most of them wouldn't recognise a bar of soap if it savagely attacked their lentil soup.