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Meeting with DEFRA (Departement for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

October 19, 2018

Eyes on Animals at DEFRA

After Eyes on Animals were invited to submit evidence to the UK Government’s consultation on a possible ban on live exports from the UK, we were duly invited to attend a meeting at DEFRA’s head office in London, along with WAP (World Animal Protection) and CIWF UK to discuss options available to the UK regarding the trade in live exports once they exit the EU. The … [Read more...] about Meeting with DEFRA (Departement for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Filed Under: Our inspections, transport Tagged With: animal transport, animal welfare improvements, animal welfare regulation, live animal transports

Total ban on exhibiting horses with docked tails at Dutch fairs

September 25, 2018

Horse with cropped tail

Our lobby has been successful; there is finally a TOTAL ban on exhibiting horses with docked tails. This was just announced by the Dutch Minister of Agriculture, Mrs. Schouten. Sinds it became illegal to show horses with docked tails in 2001, many traditional draft horse breeders used a loophole in the law and had the tails amputated by corrupt veterinarians. These issued … [Read more...] about Total ban on exhibiting horses with docked tails at Dutch fairs

Filed Under: Good news, News Tagged With: animal welfare improvements, animal welfare regulation, paardenmarkt

German study opts for maximum transport time calves of 8 hours

February 14, 2018

Recently a critical article / literature study was published in the leading German Magazine “Amtstierärtztlicher Dienst und Lebensmittelcontrolle” about the long-distance transport of unweaned calves. The conclusion was that the long-distance transport, along with starvation (caused by insufficient drinking- and food facilities inside the trucks) are a serious stressor … [Read more...] about German study opts for maximum transport time calves of 8 hours

Filed Under: Good news, News Tagged With: animal transport, animal welfare regulation, calves, live animal transports

Training of Official Veterinarians in Katowice, Poland

May 22, 2017

Training of Official Veterinarians

Today we gave a training workshop on the EU animal-transport legislation to the Regional Veterinary Inspection in Katowice, as they requested. This is our first training for Veterinary Officials in Poland, we are very pleased that our training-courses for the ITD (Polish Road Transport Inspection) are having such a broad effect. 100 Veterinary Officials are participating … [Read more...] about Training of Official Veterinarians in Katowice, Poland

Filed Under: Our training, Veterinarian inspectors Tagged With: animal welfare inspection, animal welfare regulation, animal welfare trainings

EonA and TSB|AWF poster at OIE conference

December 7, 2016

OIE conference

Our poster about our on-going project to decrease animal-suffering during slaughter in Turkey is being presented at the International OIE conference taking place in Mexico. Veterinarians and officials from all over the world take part in this conference that is being held this week. Dr. Cecilia Pedernera, our colleague from TSB|AWF, is present to answer any questions … [Read more...] about EonA and TSB|AWF poster at OIE conference

Filed Under: Good news, News Tagged With: animal welfare improvements, animal welfare regulation, slaughterhouses

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Upright chicken catching project on German and French TV

ZDF and Arte recently televised EonA’s project to reduce stress, pain and injuries by catching hens … [Read More...] about Upright chicken catching project on German and French TV

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Interview with Lesley Moffat for the podcast-show “See differently’

For the podcast-show “See differently” Christel van Raaij has a personal interview with Lesley … [Read More...] about Interview with Lesley Moffat for the podcast-show “See differently’

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I want to tell you about Akuba. A young sow we met last week in Ghana. We were there in the first two weeks of December, inspecting and improving slaughterhouses together with the local NGO WACPAW. Our goal: curb the intense suffering of animals that is going on there.

 

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Opinie van dierethicus Willem Vermaat: "Tijd om de paardensport af te schaffen".
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👍 Met een groot compliment aan @trouw. Gewoon op zaterdag de voorpagina openen met de ‘Groeneboerenconferentie’ die vandaag in Utrecht plaatsvindt. #stikstof #boeren

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4 Feb

Het leven van de melkkoe kan pas echt verbeteren, als niemand meer trapt in de mooie praatjes en plaatjes van de zuivelindustrie. Daarom zenden we vanaf vandaag deze tv-spot uit.

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