A heated cat house is more than just a cozy space - it's a safe retreat for outdoor cats during chilly weather. It could be ...

LONDON (AP) — 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 ...

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 ...

LONDON (AP) — 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 ...

LONDON (AP) — The Scottish government wants everyone to know it does not plan to ban cats.

Scotland is not planning to ban cats, the leader of the devolved government insisted Monday, after welfare experts gave ministers pause for thought in a new report. The Scottish Animal Welfare ...

Such a plan could lead to rules requiring cats to be kept indoors and potentially barring them in "new housing developments in rural areas" near "conservation-sensitive areas", the commission ...

The Scottish Animal Welfare Commission (SAWC) urged ministers to explore introducing containment zones -- within which there would be restrictions on cats -- to protect wildlife in "vulnerable areas".