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Category: campaigns
Scotland wildlife crime report shows fox hunting ban needs strengthening
01 October 2015
Yesterday, the Scottish Government published their 2013-2014 report on wildlife crime. The headline is that there has been a reduction in reported...
Seal licence regime must be strengthened
01 September 2015
Over two hundred “rogues” killed last year. Numerous press articles on seal shooting in the last two days, such as this by Rob Edwards in...
Sometimes the evidence is too hard to stomach
27 August 2015
As a campaigner I'm often heard banging on about how important it is to have evidence to back up campaigns to strengthen our case for change for the...
Majority of SnareWatch cases are unintended victims
28 July 2015
This time of year is definitely by far the worst for snaring incidents as sporting estates ramp up their predator control ahead of the game bird...
Westminster hunting vote delayed but not abandoned
14 July 2015
A vote on relaxing the Hunting Act planned for Wednesday has been postponed after the SNP said it would oppose the changes. The UK government's...
Let’s align with animal welfare
13 July 2015
Curious claims about England and Wales hunting amendments Like animal welfare organisations and compassionate individuals the length and breadth of...
Shock collars - the shocking truth
07 July 2015
Being a campaigner can be extremely frustrating at times, particularly with certain issues that seem repeatedly to take one step forward and three...
New WAWC is on the wild side
03 July 2015
Ground-breaking Wild Animal Welfare Committee launches. OneKind is delighted to welcome the public launch today of a new Committee devoted to...
Scotland says “No” to wild animal circuses
26 June 2015
Scottish Government papers released today have confirmed that an overwhelming 98% of respondents to a public consultation on the issue supported a...
Is it fun being a pet?
24 June 2015
OneKind is delighted to present a guest blog by 15 year old Emily who did a week work placement in our office. Emily gives us her thoughts on a...