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Category: campaigns
Two thirds of snare users ignore training requirement

31 January 2013
Less than one-third of current snare users have attended the training they require if they intend to continue setting snares in Scotland after 1 April...
Trish raises over £1000 to help save animals’ lives

14 January 2013
OneKind would like to share the amazing achievement of animal lover and dedicated runner Trish MacKay from Inverness, who in her first year as a...
English circus ban could also cover Scotland

09 January 2013
The Scottish Government has suggested that the future ban on the use of wild animals in travelling circuses in England could be extended to cover...
EU and UK moves on live animal transport

12 December 2012
The European Parliament has today supported an own-initiative report by Janusz Wojciechowski MEP on the protection of animals during transport. Every...
Buying pets online not in the Christmas spirit

06 December 2012
As the new Chief Executive of OneKind, one of the first issues I have had to confront is the massive trade in pets and other animals being sold over...
Scottish snaring legislation leaves animals to struggle and die

30 October 2012
As a new Order to regulate the use of snares in Scotland comes before the Scottish Parliament Rural Affairs, Climate Change and Environment (RACCE)...
OneKind joins call for Foie Gras ban at Fortnum and Mason

29 October 2012
OneKind has collaborated with some of the UK’s leading animal welfare organisations to speak out against Fortnum and Mason in a bid to end the...
North Ayrshire Council votes against animal circuses

20 September 2012
The Scottish coastal town of Irvine yesterday saw the latest step towards making the UK free of travelling animal circuses. Above: Libby and Irene at...
Sign petition for badgers

13 September 2012
Badger shooting has now been given the go-ahead in parts of England. In light of this, Brian May has opened a petition to seek a parliamentary debate....
Love pets? Hate snares.

29 August 2012
Animal protection charity OneKind will be taking the anti-snaring message to the Love Pets show in Edinburgh this weekend (1 and 2 September). While...