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05 January 2011
It's that time of year again. We've all finished the nut roast, mince pies and fruit punch....now we have to make a resolution for the year ahead of...
OneKind Christmas with The Ethical Man (Guest Post)
21 December 2010
When OneKind found out that Dan Mims (founder of The Ethical Man) was a supporter of our work, we thought it would be great to have all OneKind men...
Share the wonder of animals this Christmas
08 December 2010
Not sure what presents to buy for friends or family this Christmas? Why not choose gifts that will be appreciated and at the same time help to make...
Hamleys see sense over Christmas plans
07 December 2010
Hamleys responded to the fears of concerned customers by cancelling their plans to have reindeer and penguins in store for Christmas events. Was it...
This is hamley showing Christmas Spirit
01 December 2010
Ho Ho Ho..Hold on a minute! That shining beacon of fun for children everywhere, Hamleys, is planning to incorporate live animals into their Christmas...
Protecting animals from the cold weather
01 December 2010
With temperatures expected to go as low as -20c, many pets and wild animals are at risk from the cold weather. When it comes to pets some animals are...
Coypu fashion - righteous fur who?
22 November 2010
I always raise awareness of the plight of animals. However, I find myself particularly sad when much maligned creatures such as the coypu...
OneKind of Santa
08 November 2010
OneKind pitched up at Girls’ Day Out in Glasgow to bring a little Christmas cheer to the proceedings and found plenty of women prepared to get...
OneKind makes Girls’ Day Out sizzle with hot Santa’s grotto
02 November 2010
The chilly festive season is going to get a lot hotter when OneKind unveils its very own Santa's grotto at this year’s Girls’ Day Out...
Start a fire with OneKind
29 October 2010
Following the success of last year's Firewalk, OneKind is organising another for March 2011. Our inaugural Firewalk in October 2009 was a huge...
Pret Reaching Higher Ground
15 October 2010
Pret A Manger, the UK sandwich retailer, announced last week that it will source all chicken used in its products from higher welfare sources. The...
Acting in the name of OneKind
08 October 2010
I thought the first OneKind lifestyle blog should introduce you all to some of your fellow supporters, letting you know what they are doing to live an...
Save the whale. Again.
23 June 2010
In a Mail Online article on 7th June, Philip Hoare, author of the critically acclaimed book Leviathan, or The Whale wrote of his encounter with a...
Staffing the stall at the sunny Staffie day out
03 June 2010
On Saturday Esme and I took the OneKind message to a local Staffie Rescue fun day and dog show at the Archerfield Estate in East Lothian. We met...
OneKind partners with Edinburgh’s Healthy Living Show
17 May 2010
Visit Edinburgh’s Assembly Rooms on 12th and 13th June where Advocates for Animals is partnering with 'Your Healthy Living Show' for an event...
Finding my inner Dragon Whisperer
28 April 2010
A whirlwind. That is the only way I can think to describe adequately the presence of the fascinating, energetic, gifted and highly eccentric Lucinda...
OneKind Magazine launched
23 April 2010
We are delighted to announce the launch of our exciting new supporter magazine, OneKind. Packed with updates on our animal campaigns it's a must read...
And I would walk 500 miles… for Esme
21 April 2010
Just over 3 weeks ago, I made the 5 hour train journey from Edinburgh to London- my purpose? To meet my newest friend Esme. She’s a (roughly!)...
Keeping solidarity with King John’s Castle at the Grand National
14 April 2010
What in the name of Robin Hood's quill am I on about? King John's Castle is the name of a horse that ran at the Grand National last weekend. Well when...
Vietnam’s dogs make pedigree chums
30 March 2010
Remember when you were a kid and you went on holiday, and you were really looking forward to it, then you'd get all excited and pack far too early,...
