#Act4 Pets Moscow authorities are rounding up stray animals and exterminating rats as a precaution against the new coronavirus, actions that animal rights campaigners decried as cruel and scientifically groundless. Moscow rounds up stray animals, kills rats over coronavirus fears 28 February 2020
#Act4 Pets Five dogs have been imported to Switzerland from Romania with invalid documentation. The dealers pretended to work for an animal protection organization and all dogs have been seized. Five dogs imported from Romania confiscated in Switzerland 28 February 2020
#Act4 Pets IMPORTANT: Due to COVID19 and health concerns, the conference has been canceled. “Animal rights: new frontiers in protection” conference in Milan 24 February 2020
#Act4 Pets The remains of more than a hundred animals were found in the pits in the outskirts of Hajdúsámson. Mass graves of dog carcasses found in Hungary 20 February 2020
#Act4 Pets First opinion vets across the UK hold the key to cracking Britain’s most baffling dog disease – cutaneous and renal glomerular vasculopathy (CRGV), or Alabama rot – according to members of a multi-pronged research group who have launched a fresh appeal for help. Fresh call for vets to help crack CRGV mystery 17 February 2020
#Act4 Pets Our Belgian colleagues at SAVAB are on high brachycephalic alert! Small Animal Veterinary Association Belgium on brachycephalic alert 17 February 2020
#Act4 Pets We all know the donation boxes that allow you to deposit or remove objects for free, but now there are donation boxes for animals. Etterbeek installs first "gift box" for animals 17 February 2020
#Act4 Pets Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Stella Kyriakides underlined that the Commission will monitor the situation closely regarding the illegal trade in companion animals. Commissioner Kyriakides to work to end illegal trade in companion animals 17 February 2020
#Act4 Pets MORE than twice as many dogs are being imported into the UK from Romania than previously believed, shock new figures reveal. Animal cruelty: Shock rise in puppy trafficking from Romania to UK 11 February 2020 RSPCA
#Act4 Pets A few years ago on a flight from Florida to New York, a small, extremely excited dog confused, entranced and disconcerted my fellow passengers and me. Do emotional support animals serve people's needs - or their narcissism? 11 February 2020
#Act4 Pets Pet owners rarely consider the environmental paw-prints of our furry companions. Reducing the environmental impact of pet food 10 February 2020
#Act4 Wildlife On the first Sunday of February animal protection organisations took the streets to say no to hunting in several European cities. "Ban hunting!" protest in Madrid 4 February 2020 ANDA