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Are we really a nation of Animal Lovers?

The article revisits 2021, when then-Environment Secretary George Eustace declared Britain "a nation of animal lovers" while launching the UK's new action plan for animal welfare. It questions whether that description still holds true today.

Animal Welfare & News
Animal Welfare & News
October 1, 2024
World Animal Road Accident Awareness Day: Shedding Light on a Silent Peril

Countless animals worldwide are killed or injured in road accidents every day, a largely unnoticed crisis that World Animal Road Accident Awareness Day was created five years ago to highlight. The awareness day continues to campaign for greater road safety for animals.

Animal Welfare & News
Animal Welfare & News
October 1, 2024
Why cats meow at humans more than each other

Cats were originally solitary creatures that preferred to live and hunt alone rather than in groups. Their social behaviour was largely restricted to interactions between mothers and kittens, a trait that shapes how they communicate with humans today.

Pet Behaviour & Training
Pet Behaviour & Training
August 1, 2024
"No safe amount of time to leave dogs in hot cars"

Dogs Trust Basildon has issued a reminder to owners that there is no safe amount of time to leave a dog alone in a car during hot weather. The charity warns that even a few minutes inside a parked vehicle could prove fatal for a dog.

August 1, 2024
Horse who helped children in Brixton given retirement home at Redwings

A friendly cob who spent years helping children and young people at a Brixton horse club has been given a specialist retirement home at Redwings. The sanctuary will provide him with ongoing care suited to his needs.

Horses & Equine Welfare
Horses & Equine Welfare
August 1, 2024
The gift of friendship

Redwings is offering an Adoption Star sponsorship of a horse or donkey as a unique and thoughtful gift option. The sponsorship can be given to a friend or loved one, or kept as a treat for oneself.

Horses & Equine Welfare
Horses & Equine Welfare
August 1, 2024