"Horses are friends". Brambilla presents anti-slaughter bill
Deputy Michela Vittoria Brambilla introduces a bill aimed at banning the slaughter of horses in Italy, advocating for their recognition as companion animals rather than livestock.
Italy wants to ban the consumption of horse meat considering them 'companion animals'
Italy is considering a legislative proposal to classify horses as companion animals, prohibiting their slaughter and consumption for food.
What is thermal stress in animals and how does low temperature affect them?
Low temperatures from winter and cold fronts can directly impact both farm and companion animals, leading to thermal stress due to inadequate adaptation to extreme cold.
Silent Fireworks: The new initiative of the Special Secretariat for the Protection of Companion Animals
The Special Secretariat for the Protection of Companion Animals is launching an initiative to promote the adoption of silent fireworks during festive events organized by municipalities.