OneKind blog
Animal welfare and human health – reasons to protect antibiotics
09 July 2014
Last week, David Cameron announced a new expert review of the antibiotic resistance crisis. But nothing was said about the risks to human health from...
The Culling Cycle
11 June 2014
Don‘t know what sparked my interest in rats. May have been reading James Herbert’s The Rats as a teenager. Or more likely the joy when I...
No Wild Animal Circus ban in Queens’s speech
06 June 2014
Bill to ban wild animals from Circuses in England fails to appearMost members of the public would have looked at the Queens Speech on Wednesday...
Spreading the OneKind word
04 June 2014
If ever there was any doubt about OneKind’s remit stretching beyond Scotland, the last few weeks have well and truly proven that it does. With...
EU Parliament elections
21 May 2014
A number of supporters have asked our advice on who to vote for in tomorrows EU Parliament elections. As a charity OneKind can’t support any...
Animals make their mark in Scottish Parliament
16 May 2014
A successful week of Celebrating Animals in the Scottish Parliament culminated in an assurance from the Cabinet Secretary responsible for animal...
S.24 repeal comes a step closer
01 May 2014
A UK government consultation launched today offers the prospect of greater transparency about the use of animals in experiments. Animal welfare...
FAWC seeks views on CCTV in slaughterhouses
29 April 2014
The welfare of farm animals at slaughter in the United Kingdom is a major concern for OneKind supporters and many members of the public. Undercover...
Test tube procedure gives UK first cloned puppy
10 April 2014
According to the Dogs Trust there were almost 112,000 stray dogs in the UK in 2013 which is just one of the many reasons why the news that Britain has...
Not much to celebrate on snaring anniversary
01 April 2014
Exactly a year ago today Scotland introduced regulations which made it the most tightly regulated country in the UK when it comes to snaring. After...