• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • EYES ON ANIMALS – Watching out for their Welfare
  • English
  • Nederlands
  • Deutsch

Eyes on Animals

Watching out for their Welfare

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
DONATE
  • About us
    • What we do
    • Our team
    • Key Figures
    • Our Vision
    • Contact
  • News
    • Latest news
    • Good news
    • Bad news
    • Featured news
    • Subscribe to our newsletter
  • Inspections
    • Farms
    • Markets
    • Transports
    • Slaughterhouses
    • Special projects
    • Other
  • Training
    • Police
    • Truck drivers
    • Poultry-catchers
    • Slaughter personnel
    • Training Material
    • Request a training
  • Industry Tips
    • Animal transport
      • Cattle
      • Pigs
      • Poultry
    • Slaughterhouses
      • Cattle
      • Pigs
      • Poultry
      • Ritual slaughter
    • Educational videos
  • Publications
    • In the media
      • Print
      • Television
      • Radio
      • Videos
    • Newsletters
    • Special reports
    • Training Material
    • Annual reviews
  • Help us
Home » Our training » Police training » French police

French police

Training the gendarmes on the EU rules protecting animals during transport, France

November 23, 2023

Police inspected a large commercial livestock truck with salers cattle from an assembly center in southern France

Today Eyes on Animals and the French NGO Welfarm gave a training course to the French gendarmerie brigade near Massy, south of Paris. The day started off with 4-hrs of theory and was followed by 4 hours at France's largest highway toll, where we would stop any animal trucks that passed. Several small private horse trailers were inspected and conditions were good, but we … [Read more...] about Training the gendarmes on the EU rules protecting animals during transport, France

Filed Under: French police, Our training, Police training Tagged With: animal transport, animal welfare trainings, live animal transports

EonA and Welfarm Training of gendarmes in Hautes Alpes, France

October 6, 2022

Today, together with the French NGO Welfarm, we held a very effective training day for the gendarmes and official veterinarian services in the Hautes- Alpes department. After the 3-hr training course on the European legislation on the protection of animals during transport we went to the National roads and stopped 4 animal trucks carrying sheep and … [Read more...] about EonA and Welfarm Training of gendarmes in Hautes Alpes, France

Filed Under: French police, Our training, Police training Tagged With: animal welfare inspection, live animal transports, police training

Practical training of French Gendarmes, Arras, France

November 21, 2019

Sheeptransport police training French gendarmes

Eyes on Animals was together with Welfarm and the French gendarmes (that we gave a theory training to last month) in northern France to stop and check on animal trucks passing by. A Dutch truck loaded with sheep coming from Harlingen and heading to a slaughterhouse in southern France was inspected. Although there were fortunately no violations to the EU animal transport … [Read more...] about Practical training of French Gendarmes, Arras, France

Filed Under: French police Tagged With: France, police training, sheep

Training of the gendarmes, Annecy, France

November 7, 2019

Today Eyes on Animals was asked by Welfarm and the gendarmes of Haute Savoie to help explain the EU legislation on the protection of animals during transport. There was a morning session followed by an afternoon session with the officials from the DDPP (previously the governmental veterinarian services) also giving a talk. The gendarmes came from all over the department, … [Read more...] about Training of the gendarmes, Annecy, France

Filed Under: French police, Our training, Police training Tagged With: animal transport, animal welfare trainings, police training

Training of the gendarmes in Arras, France

September 24, 2019

Today, together with the French NGO Welfare, Eyes on Animals trained the gendarmes of Arras on the EU legislative requirements to protect animals during transport.  The group was very motivated and already had some experience in inspecting livestock trucks.After the theory lesson, we headed onto the highway together to stop and check on livestock trucks passing by, and … [Read more...] about Training of the gendarmes in Arras, France

Filed Under: French police, Our training, Police training Tagged With: animal transport, police training

  • Page 1
  • Page 2
  • Page 3
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Search

Featured

As small slaughterhouses disappear, transport distances increase

Eyes on Animals is observing a troubling trend: transport distances for culled cows and sows are … [Read More...] about As small slaughterhouses disappear, transport distances increase

Featured

Dutch transport company Van Os implicated in serious transport fraud involving Irish calves

May 8, 2025

Once again, serious violations have been uncovered in the transport of calves from Ireland. Last … [Read More...] about Dutch transport company Van Os implicated in serious transport fraud involving Irish calves

Our most recent newsletter

Dear friends,

It’s not every day that an animal-welfare organization takes on the challenge of redesigning a large pig slaughterhouse and their animal handling techniques, but that’s exactly what we did in 2020.

Read more…

Subscribe to our newsletter

Subscribe

* indicates required

Eyes on Animals op Twitter

dairy_truth Dairy-Truth @dairy_truth ·
18 Jun

🎨 🌱 Dairy marketing often shows cows grazing peacefully in lush, green fields, suggesting care, comfort, and freedom.

💔 The truth is far harsher 👉 https://l8r.it/h1DR

#dairytruth #milk

Reply on Twitter 1935156398171591068 Retweet on Twitter 1935156398171591068 6 Like on Twitter 1935156398171591068 6 Twitter 1935156398171591068
eyes_on_animals Eyes on Animals @eyes_on_animals ·
16 Jun

🩷🐷
De ballenjongens van boer Kees ;-)
#varkens #dierwaardig @KeesScheep

Reply on Twitter 1934604881123565929 Retweet on Twitter 1934604881123565929 1 Like on Twitter 1934604881123565929 7 Twitter 1934604881123565929
eyes_on_animals Eyes on Animals @eyes_on_animals ·
16 Jun

Aanrader, dit artikel!
- Grazend gebraad – De Groene Amsterdammer

Reply on Twitter 1934508486462689780 Retweet on Twitter 1934508486462689780 Like on Twitter 1934508486462689780 2 Twitter 1934508486462689780
Load More...

ANBI

Footer

Donate with Paypal

Paypal Eyes on Animals
One-time donation:
Monthly donation:

Reading Material

  • In the Media
  • Newsletters
  • Special EonA reports
  • Legislative texts
  • ANBI

Our Amsterdam Office

Amsterdam House Hotel
Eyes on Animals main office is in downtown Amsterdam, at the Amsterdam House Hotel. The generous and warm-hearted hotel owner donated to Eyes on Animals, free of charge, a beautiful room where our inspectors can work, hold meetings and store their material.

Copyright © 2025 · Eyes on Animals | Website by Webkompaan