Question 2028) - If the hunter sends out the trained dog or cheetah and it kills a beast, is it Halal?

A: If the animal is such an animal which is permissible to eat; the hunter recited the Name of Allaah when sending the trained animal; and the animal seized the prey and wounded it from which it died, then it is Halal to eat. Similarly if he sent a trained falcon or eagle and recited Allaah's Name, and the bird seized the animal and wounded it from which it died, then it is Halal.

~ al-Quduri ~