Empowering You to Improve Animal Health and Welfare
Watch the Oireachtas Agriculture Committee meeting of 10 November 2021 where the DSPCA were invited to discuss improvements to the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013, which included puppy farming, cropping of dogs ears, microchipping and dog ownership legalities and other matters. Skip forward to 17 minutes to see the video.
The Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 covers health and welfare, along with identification, and sale of animals. Duty to protect animal welfareProhibition on animal crueltyProhibition on abandonment of animalsProhibition on animal fighting, etc.Prohibited operations and proceduresUse of anaesthetics, etc.Protection of animals from poisonInspection of protected animals and equipmentWelfare of animals during saleRegulation of sale … Continue reading Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013