Regulating on cats and dogs

• Localización: Veterinary Record, ISSN-e 2042-7670, Vol. 176, Nº. 15, 2015, págs. 370-370
• Idioma: inglés
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  • IT'S not altogether fashionable these days to call for more legislation from Europe, particularly if you're a politician seeking election in the UK, but a report published by the EU Dog & Cat Alliance last month does just that. The alliance, which includes the BVA among its members, is made up of 45 veterinary and animal welfare organisations from 14 EU member states. Its report – ‘The welfare of dogs and cats involved in commercial practices: a review of the legislation across EU countries’ – looks at the rules in place to protect dogs and cats that are traded commercially in different EU member states and finds them lacking in several respects.1...