Fecava Council meeting in Cyprus
During the last FECAVA Council meeting, President Wolfgang Dohne announced the signature of a joint veterinary letter addressed Continue reading Fecava Council meeting in Cyprus
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MEPs urge European Commission to address illegal pet trade
The illegal trade in companion animals should be addressed in Europe, stress the EU parliament’s ENVI Committee who Continue reading MEPs urge European Commission to address illegal pet trade
Member States’ declaration presents opportunity to tackle booming pet trade
Eurogroup for Animals welcomes a joint declaration by five EU Member States (Belgium, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and Continue reading Member States’ declaration presents opportunity to tackle booming pet trade
Vets raise concern over online animal trade
Some of Europe’s leading veterinary associations have written to the European Commission expressing concern over the unregulated internet Continue reading Vets raise concern over online animal trade
Launch of the Animal Welfare Platform by the European Commission
FOUR PAWS welcomes the initiative of the Commission to create an Animal welfare platform, bringing together stakeholder experts Continue reading Launch of the Animal Welfare Platform by the European Commission
Trade in animals kept as companions: one of the priority mentionned by the Animal welfare Intergroup Statement on the “Platform on Animal Welfare”
The EP Intergroup welcomes the European Commission’s Decision establishing an Animal Welfare Platform.In a statement it highlights four Continue reading Trade in animals kept as companions: one of the priority mentionned by the Animal welfare Intergroup Statement on the “Platform on Animal Welfare”
Online Petition to the European Parliament, the European Commission, and the Minister of Justice of Spain.
Each year in Spain, thousands of galgos (Spanish greyhounds) are killed or tortured after the hunting season. This Continue reading Online Petition to the European Parliament, the European Commission, and the Minister of Justice of Spain.
Three petitions regarding dogs have been closed during the last PETI meeting
During the last ordinary committee meeting of the Committee on Petitions which took place at the end Continue reading Three petitions regarding dogs have been closed during the last PETI meeting
Animal Welfare: the EU Commission adopts the creation of a Platform
Today, the European Commission adopted the creation of an expert group on animal welfare to be called the Continue reading Animal Welfare: the EU Commission adopts the creation of a Platform
Puppy trade in Belgium and the EU
Each month, 46,000 puppies are subject to intra-Community trade, according to a report commissioned by the European Commission. Continue reading Puppy trade in Belgium and the EU