Europa – Animal Health & Welfare
Live animals, pets and non-commercial
And we all know that the ruthless traffickers won’t take a blind bit of notice!
Tag: European Union
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APDDA – working behind the scenes in Spain
APDDA is a Spanish association taking up the initiative on behalf of the millions of Spanish who abhor animal cruelty in any form in Spain.
What is it?
The ‘Parliamentary Association in Defence of Animals’ (APDDA), has no allegiance to any particular political trend and is made up of parliamentarians and former parliamentarians – representatives and senators – concerned about animal welfare. It was created, in the Congress of Deputies on December 19, 2007, with the aim of promoting legislative initiatives in favor of animal rights.
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Euro Group for Animal Welfare – action to protect cats and dogs
The Euro Group for Animal Welfare have just published their monthly bulletin and this includes an article about protecting Europe's companion cats and dogs. Read more.
European Council gives green light for concerted action to protect cats and dogs
At the end of 2010 EU member state representatives voiced their agrrement for joint EU action to protect Europe's cats and dogs through harmonised policy on identification, breeding and trade. They endorsed Council Conclusions on the Welfare of Cats and Dogs put forward by the Belgian Presidency.