This upcoming Thursday (13th November) is annual World Kindness Day. Now in its 27th year, the international observance was set up in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement to celebrate and promote acts of kindness. This may be things as simple as smiling at a stranger or offering to pay for someone's coffee. But did you know that these acts of kindness can be extended to the fauna who we share the planet with? Below we have gathered some of our tried and tested products that we know animals will benefit from. We all know the impact that the change in the climate is having on our native species, so now is the perfect time to lend a helping hand out to animals this World Kindness Day.

Halloween has become an ever-increasingly popular event in the UK, with a record £537 million estimated to be spent on it this year. As we approach the Halloween season, it is important to keep in mind how our choices affect who we share the planet with, and the small changes we can make to help wildlife in our community. Here are 3 top tips that you can think about this spooky season to protect wildlife whilst also enjoying this time of year.

Once a much more common sight in the UK, the numbers of red squirrels on our shores have slowly whittled down throughout the years because of their American cousins. Now only seen mainly in Scotland, there has been a conscious effort to try to boost their numbers by conserving red squirrels throughout the UK. Established by the UK Squirrel Accord, Red Squirrel Awareness Week aims to raise awareness of the plight of the reds by hosting talks and events across the country, and by exploring the ways in which you can help a species very much in need.