Banning snares: bring in an outright ban on snares on the basis they are inhumane and cruel and inflict suffering, injury or death upon animals caught in them, including cats 10.
Not exact matches
If the evidence against
snares is so overwhelming, and public opinion is so much against them, why haven't we
banned them already?
According to a 2014 poll, 77 % of the British public think
snares should be
banned.
The Green's manifesto states that it will
ban «all hunting of all animals for sport or pleasure»; «end the practice of grouse shooting and other «sport» shooting»» and «end the use of
snares.»
While some anti hunting groups claimed that a hunting
ban would save lives, other
ban supporters knew that more animals would be shot or
snared, probably by those who were less experienced.
Cats Protection is supporting a petition that calls for a complete
ban on the manufacture, sale and use of
snares across England and Wales and is urging people to support cat welfare by adding their signatures.
Snaring has been
banned in most of Europe but is still legal in the UK.
Priorities in the charity's Manifesto for Cats: Northern Ireland include updating the law to control the breeding and sale of cats, a
ban on
snares and the inclusion of animal welfare into the Northern Irish curriculum.
Our manifesto calls for an outright
ban on the use of
snares as well as making it compulsory to microchip owned cats and include animal welfare on the Scottish curriculum for excellence.
An active board and statewide structure has provided MFOA with the ability to organize an develop coinciding two - year campaigns to support revamping the State Animal Welfare Program, addressing the cruelty of coyote
snaring and treatment of circus elephants, from establishing our «Dogs Chained for Life» and Pet Club programs to submitting a State referendum to
ban bear baiting, hounding and trapping, from focuses on canned hunting, puppy mills, horse racing / slaughter to the eight pieces of legislation that have improved the lives of Maine's dogs and cats, MFOA has led the way in Maine.