Animals

A new Commission study shows how, as foreseen in the ongoing legislative revision related to the welfare of animals during transport, digital tools can simplify and optimise the work of operators and competent authorities when implementing and enforcing EU animal transport rules.

Today, the Commission publishes the factual summary report of the public consultation on the modernisation of EU rules for on-farm animal welfare.

8 September - Deadline extended for call for tender - Purchase, storage and delivery of live attenuated vaccine against Sheep Pox

Call for tender - Purchase, storage and delivery of live attenuated vaccine against Sheep Pox

The Commission has published a guidance document on measures to prevent and respond to highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) with potential zoonotic impact in animals other than birds.

The Commission is inviting citizens, businesses, NGOs and other interested parties to give their input on the revision of the EU’s animal welfare legislation, through a Call for Evidence published today, 18 June 0225.

The Commission is calling for applications from business and professional organisations, organisations from civil society and independent experts from academic and research institutes with expertise in animal welfare, including in the welfare of dogs and cats.

New rules to allow safe slaughtering on the farm, in response to increasing demands from farmers