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Category: campaigns
Austrian decision removes supposed obstacle to wild animal circus ban
09 January 2012
Good news from Austria, on 21 December, the Austrian Constitutional Court published its opinion on a challenge by Germany’s Circus Krone to...
8Hours petition reaches it’s one million signatures target
09 January 2012
The millionth signature arrived on the www.8hours.eu website on the 30th December 2012, a fantastic conclusion to a massive mobilisation of European...
Go Cage Free and make it a happy new year for hens
05 January 2012
The oft-used phrase 'It could be worse' was one used at a stretch by Europe's hens before 2011 drew to a close amidst sherry-fuelled bonhomie. We...
OneKind boycotts DEFRA animal circus meeting
15 December 2011
Animal welfare groups have boycotted a DEFRA meeting on the regulation of wild animals in circuses in England. OneKind is supporting leading UK...
Spring-over snare trap approved for use
09 December 2011
Legislators in Scotland, England and Wales have agreed the use of a new snare-type trap, the WCS Collarum Stainless UK Fox Model. Last week (30...
Street Pets - Helping vulnerable animals this winter
05 December 2011
Today we are delighted to welcome a guest blog from Dr Andrew Gardiner from the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies in Edinburgh, on the...
When does “higher welfare” really mean “higher welfare”?
29 November 2011
OneKind and fellow animal welfare organisation Compassion in World Farming have partnered to investigate the true "higher welfare" credentials of the...
Help OneKind achieve change for pets
14 November 2011
OneKind was surprised to hear from a supporter that a marmoset was being advertised last month - among the discount cosmetics and ear-piercing...
Life can be a painful journey for Europe’s animals
10 November 2011
What was your worst ever journey? Mine was a hot, smelly, crowded 31 hour bus journey from Madrid to Rome. It was pretty bad, but ultimately I was in...
Your chance to meet the vet behind our Christmas Appeal
08 November 2011
Join OneKind in Edinburgh on Wednesday 14 December for a free screening of ‘Sleeping Ruff’ and the chance to hear from a vet who runs...
