Yes, COVID-19 came from animals. COVID-19 was transmitted from wildlife to humans as a consequence of the sheer number of species sold in “wet” markets. These...
It is the worst case scenario - the transmission of coronavirus between humans and domestic pets - and it appears that this may be happening already....
With over 35 animal welfare NGOs, Compassion in World Farming sent a letter to EU leaders, asking them to adapt their response to COVID-19, since long...
A resolution calling for action to be taken against illegal pet trafficking to protect animal welfare, consumers and public health was adopted by the European Parliament...
MEPs want action to tackle the illegal trade in pets in order to better protect animals and punish rule breakers. Many pets are traded illegally across...
The EU food safety agency has criticized the use of conventional cages for rabbit farming in a new study. The international NGO Compassion in World Farming...
The EU's top court has upheld strict protection rules set out in the EU Habitats Directive which national authorities should follow in order to stop the...