An animal welfare charity has appealed for information after a cat died after being caught in a snare in Saltash. A member of the public found the cat hanging from a tree branch with part of the ...

A cat has been found caught in an illegally set snare near Nairn in the Highlands. Police said the pet was discovered in the trap in the Little Kildrummie area near the town last month.

The dogs became caught in baited snare traps around their necks, leading to one of them suffering injuries. Trapping is legal on Crown Land and is most active between October and April.

“It has obviously been there for a long time.” Alligator snares are a type of trap involving a wire noose that locks into place when an alligator walks into it. In this case, the snare locked ...