Animals

The transportation of live animals is still a common practice in the meat industry today.However, the conditions of animals on board means of transport are not protected, especially for those exported abroad.

The Vote for animals campaign, promoted by Lav and other organisations, aims to make candidates and parties take on a greater commitment to the issue of animal rights.

Since the beginning of 2024, over 54 million animals have been slaughtered for meat consumption in Italy alone, including cows, calves, chickens, turkeys, pigs and lambs.

Victory for animal rights activists:the specimen accused of killing the runner Andrea Papi will be transferred to a shelter in Germany by autumn.

Animal rights:what is at stake and what are the proposals of the main Italian parties running for the European elections in June.

For traditional Chinese medicine, donkey skin contains an important remedy for health:the e-jiao.A jelly with numerous benefits which is however leading to the killing of millions of donkeys.

Puppy yoga combines practice with the presence of puppy dogs in the room.Controversial for years, it has been banned in Italy by the Ministry of Health.