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15 May 2012
European Commission must ban animal cloning for food production Following publication of a consultation on measures on animal cloning for food...
Animal welfare organisations refuse to take part in circus consultation
23 April 2012
OneKind has joined with other leading animal protection and welfare organisations in opposition to the UK Government’s continued pursuit of an...
Winter weather brings tragedy - again
18 April 2012
OneKind supporter Maurice Gray has been campaigning for years to cut the death toll on Scottish sheep farms in winter. Last week (10 April)...
One of a kind Tony Benn pledges his birthday to OneKind
03 April 2012
Much loved politician and campaigner Tony Benn has pledged his birthday to OneKind, and is urging you to do the same. Visit Tony's OneKind Birthday...
Circus licensing consultation: progress or procrastination?
01 March 2012
To paraphrase Mark Twain, news of the death of wild animal circuses in England may at best be said to be “exaggerated”. It would probably...
Your support is helping homeless pets
23 January 2012
The recent OneKind appeal to support free veterinary clinics for homeless pets brought a great deal of seasonal cheer to the animals, their companions...
8Hours petition reaches it’s one million signatures target
09 January 2012
The millionth signature arrived on the www.8hours.eu website on the 30th December 2012, a fantastic conclusion to a massive mobilisation of European...
Street Pets - Helping vulnerable animals this winter
05 December 2011
Today we are delighted to welcome a guest blog from Dr Andrew Gardiner from the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies in Edinburgh, on the...
“Greatest crowd-pullers on earth” touch down on Sunday
01 December 2011
This Sunday sees the long-planned arrival in Scotland of the giant pandas Tian Tian and Yang Guang, destined for a ten-year stay in Edinburgh Zoo,...
Celebrating our Centenary
30 November 2011
OneKind works to protect animals throughout the UK, and beyond. But being based in Edinburgh, we do like to celebrate our Scottish background...
Take A Photo Of Your Pets To Save The Animals In Fukushima
28 November 2011
The California-based Hachiko Coalition has launched an original new campaign to save pets and livestock left in desperate circumstances around...
Remembering Animals in War - Lucinda Hare
11 November 2011
To mark Remembrance Sunday we are pleased to share this very special guest blog by author Lucinda Hare, which reminds us that not all of the sentient...
8Hours: Deadline extended as campaign gets close to target of 1 million signatures
02 November 2011
The exciting news is that 8Hours the EU-wide campaign, which aims to bring to an end the long-distance transportation of farmed animals for slaughter,...
Grey seal slaughter figures soar in Scotland
18 October 2011
Figures published this month by the Scottish Government show that more seals were killed under licence in the second quarter of 2011 than in the...
Revised Common Agriculture Policy proposals fail to consider animal welfare
12 October 2011
Proposals published today (Wednesday 12 October) by the European Commission have missed the opportunity to address the animal welfare problems caused...
Otter death highlights need to end snaring
30 September 2011
New SnareWatch initiative will show the truth Tragic news from Hessilhead Wildlife Rescue in Ayrshire this week. Wildlife specialist staff were...
OneKind interview with author Lucinda Hare, author of the Flight to Dragon Isle
29 August 2011
OneKind recently caught up with leading children's author Lucinda Hare, a long time supporter of OneKind. Her latest book Flight to Dragon Isle is the...
OneKind calls once more for review of guga hunt licence
25 August 2011
Each August two thousand gannet chicks, known as gugas, are killed on Sula Sgeir by hunters from Ness, on the Isle of Lewis. The birds are taken from...
OneKind circus petition focuses on moral question
17 August 2011
Thank you to everyone who signed the OneKind petition seeking a ban on the use of wild animals in circuses in Scotland. Our petition has now been...
Book Review - Flight to Dragon Isle
12 August 2011
Following the tremendous success of Lucinda Hare’s debut novel, The Dragon Whisperer, shortlisted for the 2010 Royal Mail Scottish Book Awards,...
