What is more important – Welfare or Rights? April 24, 2024 – Posted in: 2024

Have you ever considered what the difference is between Animal Welfare and Animal Rights? In this insightful piece, Dr Sean Butler draws our attention to the subtleties in the definition of welfare and rights in relation to UK Legislation applied to cows in an agricultural context. Dr Sean Butler is Emeritus Fellow, St Edmund’s College, University of Cambridge and the Director of Cambridge Centre for Animal Rights Law.

Jagannath Remembered by Iain Ashfield – Posted in: 2024

Sunday 25th August: Today should be a day of celebration as it is our Duchess of Rutland’s birthday. Beautiful Dahlia is 16 today and still going strong, still gifting us her wonderfully sweet, creamy milk and still as loving and gentle as ever. Sadly, this day will also be remembered for another reason. It absolutely breaks my heart to inform you all that we lost our gentle and majestic Jagannath this morning. His problems began…