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Breeding captives does nothing for wild animals
10 February 2014
If anything good can emerge from the heart-rending story of Marius, the 18-month-old giraffe killed yesterday at Copenhagen Zoo, it will be that the...
Welcome ban for dog neglect owner
17 January 2014
OneKind has welcomed a Sheriff’s decision to ban a man who starved and neglected his pet dog from keeping animals . OneKInd also...
Animal welfare legislation in Scotland scrutinised in new report
05 December 2013
Today we published our comprehensive review of how animal welfare legislation is enforced and delivered in Scotland. Animal Welfare in Scotland: A...
Fewer than 20% of snare users have obtained ID tag
30 July 2013
Only 915 snare users to date have the identification number required by law. Questions in the Scottish Parliament revealed last week that only 915...
Forth Rail Bridge Abseil
04 June 2013
OneKind would like to say a huge THANK YOU! to all our wonderful supporters who raised just over £2500 by abseiling from the Forth Rail Bridge...
All creatures great and small
16 May 2013
OneKind supporter Myrna Forrester tells the story of Aberdeen’s Animal Blessing services. Craigiebuckler Church hosts its 22nd Animal Blessing...
Farewell to the animals’ champion
07 May 2013
Jeanne Marchig, the Founder and Chairman of the Trustees of the Marchig Animal Welfare Trust, died at her home in Geneva on 2 May. Jeanne Marchig...
OneKind welcomes European Court’s decision on seal products
01 May 2013
European General Court confirms the validity of the European regulation on the marketing of seal products. On Thursday last week (25 April), the...
MEPs vote to close shark finning loopholes
23 November 2012
MEPs have voted to close loopholes that allowed some EU fishing vessels to continue the cruel practice of "shark finning". OneKind Vice-President...
Remember the animals too
09 November 2012
On a day when we will remember the millions of men and woman who have lost their lives in so many wars, we should also pay tribute to animals that...
