(31/07/2015)

An AWAT page has been added to the ‘ANIMALS’ section of Vegfest Express, wich also publishes recipes, videos, podcasts and news on animals and the environment.

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Brazil promotes group housing for pigs

The Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply (MAPA) has started to promote explicitly the group housing of sows as an alternative to crates…

more (02/07/2015)

Until December 2015, CAROdog and CAROcat will use their Special Focus section to share information on Identification and Registration (I&R) of companion animals

more (17/06/2015)

JBS, the second-largest producer of pork in Brazil and largest meat-processing company in the world, announced that it will stop using gestation crates by 2016

more (28/05/2015)

Surveys are online for you to complete, if you want to have your say on the future of the CAROdog and CAROcat websites and projects.

more (18/05/2015)

An animal welfare group started its activities at St James’s church in London. You can read on its website a text I wrote on Christianity and animal welfare.

more (13/05/2015)

The Court of Justice of the European Union affirms that EU legislation on live animal transport should apply also when animals are sent outside the EU territory

more (07/05/2015)

Smugglers of various goods between Turkey and Iraq train mules to reach the border and return on their own. Hundreds of them are shot and die on the mountains.

more (05/05/2015)

Helping animals in Nepal

Animals have not been spared by the 25 April earthquake in Nepal, and local and international animal welfare organisations are trying their best to offer help…

more (20/04/2015)

On 14 April, the Board of Supervisors of San Francisco unanimously approved the ordinance that bans the use of wild animals in circuses, films and television.

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