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 ...

The cat’s out of the bag — and is here to say. Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney dispelled rumors Monday that the country was planning to ban cats after an independent commission ...

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

Feb. 5 (UPI) --Scotland's first minister reassured the public that the country had no plans to ban pet cats after a report sparked rumors online. A report by the independent Scottish Animal ...

The government in Scotland has denied it plans to ban cats after an independent report caused uproar among animal charities. The Scottish Animal Welfare Commission (SAWC) has issued a series of ...

First Minister John Swinney was forced to issue the statement after a report by independent experts branded felines a threat to Scotland’s wildlife and suggested “containment” measures be ...

On possible exceptions to the ban, she added: “Cats are very different from dogs and most will dislike being taken out on a lead. Cats do not like being restrained, especially for long periods ...

Households in Scotland may soon be banned from getting a cat under extraordinary plans being considered to protect the country’s wildlife. An animal welfare body set up to advise the Scottish ...

Cat lovers have been left hissing at a proposal to restrict areas where their beloved pets are allowed to roam and hunt wildlife. With some 27 million birds slain each year, a new report is advising ...