Olsztyn has a group of 30 ITD (Road Inspection) inspectors and two policemen attending our training course on the EC 1/2005 directive covering the protection of animals during transport. Today we cover the theory and the importance of unannounced checks on the road of livestock trucks passing by their region. The attendants are enthusiastic for tomorrow's practical … [Read more...] about Training of road police (ITD) in Olsztyn, Poland – Theory
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Police training in Kielce, Poland– practical follow-up
Kielce WITD, who attended our training in January 2016, invited us to take part in a joint action of ITD and Police of one of local cattle markets. It was a very interesting day: according to division of roles, police were stopping smaller vehicles (under 3.5 t), and ITD checked on the bigger livestock trucks. The Policemen, who had not had our training before, were happy … [Read more...] about Police training in Kielce, Poland– practical follow-up
Police training in Katowice, Poland– practical part
Early morning, in the company of ITD, Police, Veterinary Inspection and Customs Officers we go to a service area by the E40 highway to set up a control point. All livestock tucks will be stopped and inspected here during our practical training session. An empty chicken truck is stopped, giving a great opportunity to carefully inspect the vehicle and condition of the … [Read more...] about Police training in Katowice, Poland– practical part
Our police training courses lead to fines of disrespectful livestock transport companies
Our training courses that we developed and give to the road police in Poland are starting to pay off for the animals! During one of our recent practical training sessions in Katowice the police and us stopped a pig truck from a notoriously bad Polish transport company and caught them transporting pigs on the upper decks in very crowded conditions. The EU density levels … [Read more...] about Our police training courses lead to fines of disrespectful livestock transport companies
Practical training of the Lubuskje highway police (WITD) and official veterinarians, Poland
Following the theoretical part of our training on the previous day, we join the ITD inspectors now on the highway for the practical part. They inspectors stop three different livestock trucks; with piglets and poultry. This gives us the opportunity to analyse different means of transport, different problems and very different attitude of the drivers: from very … [Read more...] about Practical training of the Lubuskje highway police (WITD) and official veterinarians, Poland
Theory- training course to the Lubuskje highway police (WITD) and official veterinarians, Poland
Today Eyes on Animals and TSB|AWF with the help of Dr. Rabitsch are giving a day of theoretical training about the European legislative requirements for the protection of animals during transport to the WITD (road police) from the Lubuskie region in north-western Poland. The inspectors from all departments of the region are listening carefully and asking plenty of … [Read more...] about Theory- training course to the Lubuskje highway police (WITD) and official veterinarians, Poland
Theory- training course to the Poznan highway police (WITD) and official veterinarians, Poland
Today we presented the theoretical part of our training course on the legal requirements for the protection of animals during transport to a large group of WITD inspectors (Polish Road Transport Inspectors) and 10 representatives of the government Veterinary Inspection Office. The group was very active, asking many questions and is definitely eager to get answers about … [Read more...] about Theory- training course to the Poznan highway police (WITD) and official veterinarians, Poland
Training course given to road officials of the Hungarian National Transport Authority
Today Eyes on Animals and TSB|AWF was in Pecs (Hungary) to give a training course to the road officials of the Hungarian National Transport Authority about the EU rules regarding the protection of animals during transport. The 35 road-inspectors from all over the region lively participated in the course and asked many questions on how to apply sanctions effectively to … [Read more...] about Training course given to road officials of the Hungarian National Transport Authority
Training course given to road officials of the Hungarian National Transport Authority
Today Levente from Eyes on Animals and TSB|AWF gave a training course to the road officials of the Hungarian National Transport Authority about the EU rules regarding the protection of animals during transport. The room was packed and the participants eager to learn the theory so that they can help put it into practice. Transport companis and organizers wishing to violate … [Read more...] about Training course given to road officials of the Hungarian National Transport Authority
Practical training of Polish Road Inspectors, Łódź – Kutno
On the next day after the theory, the EonA and TSB|AWF training-team follows WITD cars north of Łódź and we start our practical training near a big pig slaughterhouse. Three trucks are directed to our inspection area, one after another. We suspect overloading, but after careful measurements, calculation and analysis of documents the number of animals is found to be within … [Read more...] about Practical training of Polish Road Inspectors, Łódź – Kutno
