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Scotland has 'no intention' to ban cats

BBC on MSN · 6d

'No cat ban in Scotland', John Swinney confirms

The first minister rules out the idea after experts suggest ways to reduce the impact domestic cats have on wildlife.

UPI · 4d

Scotland has 'no intention' to ban cats, despite online rumors

Scotland's first minister reassured the public that the country had no plans to ban pet cats after a report sparked rumors online.

Popular Science · 4d

Relax, Whiskers. Scotland is not banning cats

The Scottish Animal Welfare Commission estimates that domestic felines annually kill at least 27 million animals in the UK.

Opinion

IOM Today · 1d

MSPCA column: Scotland considers cat ban

The native Scottish wildcat is the only wild member of the cat family to survive in Britain, but a report published in 2019 by the International Union for Conservation of Nature concluded that there was no longer a viable population living naturally in Scotland.

The Boston Globe · 5d

Scotland's government denies it plans to ban cats

The country's first minister was forced to issue the statement after a report branded felines a threat to Scotland’s wildlife and suggested “containment” measures be considered.

Mental Floss on MSN · 4d

Scotland Has “No Intention” of Banning Cats, First Minister Confirms

Whispers of a cat ownership ban in Scotland circulated the internet recently. The rumors caused so much outrage that the country’s head of government, First Minister John Swinney, had to dispel the notion of any official ban.

5don MSN

Cats won't be banned in Scotland, the government confirms

The Scottish government wants everyone to know it does not plan to ban cats. First Minister John Swinney was forced to issue ...

5don MSN

Scotland denies rumored plans to ban cats after commission suggests restricting feline ownership to protect birds

An idependent report recommended the Scottish government place “restrictions” on cat ownership in specific rural areas ...

KSL1d

Cat 'containment' proposal not a ban on cats, Scottish government confirms

LONDON — The Scottish government wants everyone to know it does not plan to ban cats. First Minister John Swinney was forced to issue the statement after a report by independent experts branded ...

6don MSN

Ban Scottish households from letting cats outside without a lead, report urges

With some 27 million birds slain each year, a new report is advising the Scottish Government to take fresh measures ...

4don MSN

Crazy cat ban for Scotland is the wrong approach — I've got a two-word solution

Scottish officials have well and truly put the cat amongst the pigeons by flirting with a potential ban on our feline friends ...

6don MSN

Scottish government gives update on reports cats could be banned

It has been estimated that cats across the UK kill tens of millions of wild animals each year - including birds, mammals, ...

Swinney rules out return of lynx to Scotland

First Minister John Swinney has ruled out the legal reintroduction of lynx into the wild in Scotland. His comments follow ...

SNP drops idea of cat ban after mockery

John Swinney says his administration will not restrict pet ownership, despite Scottish Government considering measure ...

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