SnareWatchIf you have any concerns about the use of snares, anywhere in the UK, you can share them with us on the SnareWatch website. You can tell us if your pet was caught in a snare, report findings of animals trapped in snares, raise concerns about possible illegal misuse of snares or simply let us know if you’re worried about snares you have seen in a particular area. About About SnareWatch The law and snaring Enforcement The snares campaign Snares: The cruelty Your reports Resources Publications UK legislation Snaring images Snaring on film Report a snare Cat caught in snare in Edinburgh 06-23 A cat was caught in one of three snares that were found in Morningside, Edinburgh. On three separate occasions a wire snare was found near to a railway footbridge at the former Morningside Station. On June 7th a cat was found trapped in what appeared to be a purchased snare that had been adapted to be secured on fencing. The fence ran alongside a path to the footbridge. The cat was released from the contraption. On June 8th another similar snare was found in the same position in a gap at the bottom of the fence. On June 16th the same style of snare as the previous two was found in a gap in the fence on the other side of the footbridge. Type of snares Illegal, wire Where Morningside, Edinburgh When June 2023