Facing a flap over cats, Scotland's government denies it plans to ban felines
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 felines a threat to Scotland’s wildlife and suggested “containment” measures be considered to reduce the damage.
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.
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.
Scottish government confirms cats won’t be banned
Scotland’s government confirms it has no plans to ban cats after an expert report suggests containment measures to protect wildlife.
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No, Scotland Isn't Planning To Ban Cats To Protect Wildlife
First Minister John Swinney issued the statement after a report by independent experts suggested felines be contained to reduce threats to local wildlife.
Does Scotland really plan to ban cats? Government forced to issue statement
The Scottish Animal Welfare Commission said cats kill at least 700 million birds and other animals each year in the U.K.
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