Animals in Europe #26 - March 2012
Animals in Europe is our monthly newsletter, bringing you the latest developments on animal welfare in the EU.
In this issue:
- The new EU animal welfare strategy and the market-driven approach
- Launch of CALLISTO
- Commission predicts partial implementation of sow stalls ban
- Formal complaint to European Commission about tail docking
- Welfare of animals during transport discussed at European Parliament
- Recent developments on the issue of shark finning
- Launch of alternativepig.eu
- Hungary fails to fully implement animal welfare rules
- UK Government to ban wild animals in circuses
- European Pet Night 2012