Tag: Animal abuse
The case of the “chewed” mouse or how animal abuse has gradually made its way into the courts
It’s the story of a little mouse… chewed alive to amuse the gallery. The scene takes place on September 8, on Prado beach in Marseille, during a student party. One…
Conviction of the couple who lived with 159 cats in an 80 m2 apartment
This Wednesday, the Nice criminal court sentenced a couple to a permanent ban on keeping a pet, in addition to a one-year suspended prison sentence. With dozens of cats and…
The couple who kept more than 150 cats in an 80 m2 apartment decided on their fate on Wednesday
The Nice criminal court must announce its decision on Wednesday. A couple who lived with 159 cats and seven dogs in an 80 m2 apartment in Nice will be decided…
Until when will we see orcas and dolphins in captivity in France?
This Thursday, the Marineland park in Antibes announced the death of Inouk, a 25-year-old male orca. A death which occurs only five months after that of his son, Moana, 12…
In 2023, the SPA has rescued nearly 45,000 animals, especially “fashionable” cats and dogs.
The Society for the Protection of Animals (SPA) took care of 44,844 abandoned or mistreated animals in 2023, a figure up 1.5% over one year which almost reached the 2019…
L214 files a complaint against a municipal slaughterhouse after “scenes worthy of a horror film”
Animals cut up while still alive, or struggling before and after having their throats slit. Others who react to the stabs and guillotine pliers when their legs, horns or heads…
A lawyer is recognized for “animal harm”, a first in France
One hundred euros in damages. The sum is derisory, but it is symbolically strong. By recognizing the harm to an animal in a cruelty case and granting this compensation for…
Nearly 50 cat corpses found after possible poisoning
The incident took place in the village of La Carlota, located near Cordoba, in southern Spain, where residents discovered the bodies of at least ten stray cats in a local…
Seven dogs killed by members of a community living in self-sufficiency
After the discovery of the bodies of seven hunting dogs killed in Chanéac, in Ardèche, an investigation for “animal abuse” was opened, we learned from the gendarmes confirming information from…
A pig farm threatened with closure after the broadcast of images of abuse
An “activity suspension procedure” was launched this week against a pig farm in Landes, after the broadcast of images of mistreatment, the prefecture said on Friday, confirming information from Release.…