Animal welfare4 days agoAnimal lovers needed to give 100 hens new homesThe 18-month old birds, that have been kept in cages, will make "amazing pets", a charity says.4 days ago6 days agoPetition launched to ban puppy-cuddle eventsA petition is calling for a blanket ban on events offering puppy cuddles or puppy yoga6 days ago26 Mar 2026Trail hunt ban moves closer as consultation beginsAnimal welfare campaigners welcome a "pivotal moment" in the move towards a ban on trail hunting.26 Mar 202626 Mar 2026Pregnant dogs being abandoned in county The county's dog warden service says it seized 12 pregnant stray dogs from the streets in 2025.26 Mar 202624 Mar 2026Farmer in 10-year ban for animal welfare breachesA magistrate calls the neglect and lack of care for the farm's pigs, cows and sheep "pretty horrendous". 24 Mar 202621 Mar 2026Greyhound racing ban legal challenge rejectedOpponents consider options after failing to thwart new law banning greyhound racing in Wales.21 Mar 202619 Mar 2026Animal welfare charity withdraws island servicesThe SSPCA says it will continue its work through partnerships with local vets and other agencies.19 Mar 202619 Mar 2026'Demand for visas will keep shearers away - and cause harm to sheep'Scottish farmers say Home Office rule changes are likely to leave more than a million sheep unshorn19 Mar 202618 Mar 2026Greyhound racing outlawed in Scotland after MSPs back banThe sport already faced extinction after the country's last track in Kirkcaldy, Fife, closed last year. 18 Mar 2026...
