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Scotland has 'no intention' to ban cats

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 frequented by endangered or at-risk bird species.

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Facing a flap over cats, Scotland’s government denies it plans to ban felines

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 felines a threat to Scotland’s wildlife.

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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.

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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 ...

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Man whose dog attacked deer becomes first sentenced under new law

Nickolas Chenier, 56, admitted to using his golden Lurcher for hare coursing on land near a cemetery in Wick in March last ...

Could cat containment areas be introduced in Scotland to protect wildlife?

A report by the Scottish Animal Welfare Commission suggests new housing developments could have a requirement which bans cats in 'conservation-sensitive areas'. | ITV National News ...

SNP to consider banning cats

Owners could be forced to keep pets indoors or, in some cases, prohibited from owning them, to protect wild animals ...

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Scotland's top 10 'hidden gems to visit in February' crowned

As we enter February, a new list of the "best places to visit" in Scotland this month has been shared by travel experts — and ...

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