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
Gamekeepers invite First Minister to learn about hare culls
Gamekeepers have invited the First Minister to visit a moor to ‘learn’ about hare culling. This follows the release of footage of hare killing on grouse moors by OneKind, the League Against Cruel Sports and Lush last week. In response to the a question about the footage, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon MSP said: “Large-scale culling of… Read more
OneKind welcomes First Minister’s opposition to large-scale mountain hare culls.
Today, in response to a question in the Scottish Parliament from Green MSP Alison Johnstone, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon MSP said: “Large-scale culling of mountain hares could put the conservation status at risk and that is clearly unacceptable.” The question followed footage released today (Thursday 29th March) from an investigation carried out by OneKind, The… Read more
Shocking expose of mass killing of Scotland’s mountain hares
Extraordinary footage from an investigation carried out by OneKind, League Against Cruel Sports and Lush has revealed the brutal, military style mass killing of Scotland’s mountain hares on grouse moors. Campaigners supported by Chris Packham are calling on the Scottish Government to take immediate action and end the killing. Mountain hare shooting is one of… Read more
OneKind and Hessilhead Wildlife Rescue announce new partnership
Leading Scottish animal charities OneKind and Hessilhead Wildlife Rescue Trust have announced a new partnership in a bid to do more for Scotland’s wildlife. The two charities will work on joint fundraising and supporter engagement activities with the aim of furthering their work to protect, rescue and rehabilitate more animals in Scotland. OneKind Director Harry… 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]
Shocking investigation shows cruel reality for pigs reared for Parma Ham, funded by public money
Photo: copyright LAV/Eurogroup for Animals Today, shocking footage reveals the reality on some of the farms raising pigs for one of the most highly-priced pork products in supermarkets and delicatessens in Europe and worldwide – Parma Ham and other Italian speciality hams. The images reveal illegal practices, lack of hygiene and veterinary care, presence of… Read more
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