Scottish SPCA is calling for a ban on the public sale and use of fireworks ahead of Hogmanay celebrations following the devastating impact of Bonfire Night on animals across its centres.

The delay comes after shop owners warned the ban could push them out of business. It's unclear if the legislation will pass ...

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Film star who shot to fame in And God Created Woman in the 1950s and later became a campaigner against animal cruelty ...

Animal welfare organisation Crustacean Compassion has welcome d today’s announcement in the Government’s published Animal Welfare Strategy that live boiling of lobsters and crabs ‘is not an acceptable ...

The Government on Monday unveils its long-awaited Animal Welfare Strategy which sets out a raft of policies to improve the ...

Enforcement Decree of the Animal Protection Act What it does: Broadens ethical oversight of animal testing in national ...

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A bill that would impose a preemptive ban on octopus farming on Guam has been introduced by Vice Speaker Tony Ada.

Seafood companies trading in decapod crustaceans are facing a changing legal landscape, as the UK Government has confirmed in its newly published Animal Welfare Strategy that live boiling killing ...

Concerns have been raised about the future of shooting in Northern Ireland, after the MLA behind a proposed ban on fox ...

The animal rights group said goats at the dairy, co-owned by a Meridian man, had abscesses and overgrown hooves, and were emaciated.