Scotland’s first minister forced to deny plans to ban cat ownership

Keir Starmer’s official spokesperson also refuted a UK ban after a series of feline welfare proposals prompted outrage from pet loversScotland’s first minister and the UK prime minster’s official spokesperson have been forced to deny plans to ban cat ownership in Scotland after a flurry of media interest in a series of feline welfare proposals prompted outrage from pet lovers.The escalating concerns were prompted by media coverage of a report for the Scottish government by the independent Scottish Animal Welfare Commission, which published its recommendations on responsible domestic cat ownership last Monday. Continue reading...

Feb 3, 2025 - 19:19
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Scotland’s first minister forced to deny plans to ban cat ownership

Keir Starmer’s official spokesperson also refuted a UK ban after a series of feline welfare proposals prompted outrage from pet lovers

Scotland’s first minister and the UK prime minster’s official spokesperson have been forced to deny plans to ban cat ownership in Scotland after a flurry of media interest in a series of feline welfare proposals prompted outrage from pet lovers.

The escalating concerns were prompted by media coverage of a report for the Scottish government by the independent Scottish Animal Welfare Commission, which published its recommendations on responsible domestic cat ownership last Monday. Continue reading...