On March 14, 2017, the European Parliament adopted an ambitious resolution on owner responsibilities and the care of equines*. This resolution paves the way for higher standards...
03/18/2017Six international animal protection organizations* are calling for a ban on imports into Europe and Switzerland of horse meat from horses slaughtered in the Americas. Backed by...
03/01/2017This week, an American scientist published a summary of all available knowledge on intelligence, social behavior, and emotions in chickens. This overview reveals a bird that is...
01/05/2017The phase-out of surgical castration of piglets in the European Union is, in theory, just around the corner. In two years, this painful procedure is expected to be banned in pig...
12/22/2016The 17th Conference of the Parties (CoP) to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wildlife (CITES) was held from September 24 to October 4, 2016, in Sou...
10/10/2016Each year, more than 3 million animals are exported from the European Union to third countries. With more than 80,000 head of cattle last year, France is the leading European ex...
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