Category: Animal Cruelty & Protection Laws

  • Goldfish eating, social media and Neknominate

    Goldfish eating, social media and Neknominate

    The recent prosecution by the RSPCA of Josh Coles for eating a goldfish that he had just won at a fairground in Stafford caused a stir on social media and revulsion in many people, but there are those that see it as just a bit of harmless fun. Josh Coles pleaded guilty and received a…

  • Finn’s Law – better late than never.

    Finn’s Law – better late than never.

    Finn’s law came into force in June, 2019 Why did it take so long to protect UK police dogs and horses with Finn’s Law. Until recently police dogs and horses have always been treated just as a piece of police equipment or property. Countries have been extremely slow at recognising the need to protect them…