OneKind is delighted to be part of a powerful new initiative launched today to tackle the illegal puppy trade in Scotland. The project is led by the Scottish SPCA in collaboration with the Scottish Government, Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home, RSPCA, Battersea, Dogs Trust, Trading Standards Scotland, Blue Cross, OneKind, BSAVA and the University of… Read more
Killing mountain hares is not conservation
One of the most interesting things about how proponents of hare killing on grouse moors responded to our exposé over Easter is how little talk there was of disease control. In 2007, when SNH commissioned a study of hare killing in Scotland, it was estimated that 50% of hare killing was justified primarily on the grounds… Read more
For the Foxes – reactions to our fox hunting march
On Saturday 24th March, around 800 people joined a march For The Foxes organised by OneKind, The League Against Cruel Sports and IFAW to call for a real fox hunting ban in Scotland. OneKind’s Campaigner Sarah Moyes gives us all the lowdown from the march. [View the story “For The Foxes” on Storify]
Ten Inspiring Things OneKind Supporters have done so far in 2018
Everything we do is powered by you. Here are ten amazing things OneKind supporters have done so far this year. If you’re inspired and would like to do something – big or small – get in touch and we’ll help you develop your idea! Our huge thanks goes out to these supporters and everyone else… Read more
New report highlights welfare issues of fish on Scottish salmon farms
We were pleased to see the report by the Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform (ECCLR) committee was published today. This report follows their inquiry into the Scottish salmon farming industry and is written to inform the Rural Economy and Connectivity (REC) committee in their inquiry into salmon farming. OneKind provided evidence to the ECCLR… Read more
March for the Foxes – One month to go!
On Saturday 24th March, animal lovers from across Scotland will be coming together in Edinburgh to march For the Foxes and call for a real fox hunting ban. Please join us. At the weekend, Ricky Gervais joined our calls for fox hunting to be banned when he spoke out and said this: We were thrilled… Read more
The intensive grouse moors of the Pentlands
This week we got the sad news that Fred the Golden Eagle has disappeared in suspicious circumstances in the Pentlands Regional Park. On the one hand this is just another raptor on an ever-growing list that have disappeared on intensive grouse moors. But on this occasion, it’s more than that. The Pentlands are a Regional… Read more
Five reasons why we are concerned about Scottish salmon farming
I’ve recently joined the OneKind team to work on a new project that will look at the welfare of salmon on Scottish fish farms. With the recent launch of the inquiry into the environmental impacts of salmon farming by the Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform (ECCLR) committee, we thought it would be a perfect time… Read more
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