Areas of concern | Eurogroup for Animals

Equine meat imports and labeling

Funding for animal-free research methods

Protection for indigenous wildlife

Existing provisions on animal welfare cooperation are not being implemented

The use of animals in science is still too high

Better lives for pigs

Transport of equines intended for slaughter

Live animal transport

Ensuring that all farmed species are covered by EU animal welfare legislation

Wildlife trade and trafficking

Raising attention for target species in wild capture fisheries

Animal welfare is not always covered in EU trade measures related to sustainability

Better slaughter practices

Banning force-feeding in foie gras production

Animal welfare is not well defended in trade agreements

Invasive alien species

The exotic pet trade

Wild animals in circuses

Traceability of equines

Food system transformation

Breeding of cats and dogs

Better lives for laying hens

Cats and dogs are neglected by the law

The online pet trade

Promoting working equine welfare in the world

EU legislation is far from driving animal-free science

Better lives for broiler chickens

Products derived from equines

Zoos and dolphinaria

Responsible ownership of equines

Most animal welfare rules do not apply to imported products

Promotion of the 3Rs and non-animal research methods

Strays

Fur farming

Method-of-production labelling

Cages in animal farming

Identification and registration of dogs and cats

Cultivated meat

Insect farming

Imports of kangaroo-derived products

Caring for farmed fish

Protecting decapods

Octopus farming

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