Scottish SPCA denounces glue traps for wildlife injuries and deaths, advocates for stricter protections.
The Scottish SPCA has raised alarms about glue traps following incidents that injured and killed wildlife, including two robins in Edinburgh. These traps, used for rodents, cause unnecessary suffering, leading to the euthanization of affected animals. The organization opposes their use and advocates for stricter wildlife protections. The recently passed Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill includes a ban on glue traps and similar inhumane methods.
September 20, 2024
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