Outgoing Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides oversaw animal welfare rules for the past five years. In line with the previous EU’s green agriculture and food agenda — the Farm to ...

TAYLORSVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - At least 40 dogs are being removed from a Spencer County farm after a hoard of dogs was discovered on the property. Spencer County Animal Control director Victoria Shelburne ...

“Not a day goes by without a new outbreak being discovered. When a sick pig is found on a farm, the law requires that all animals be culled.” Italy is home to nearly nine million pigs and the ...

Infectious-diseases researchers are calling for stricter biosafety measures in farms that breed animals for fur, to stop dangerous pathogens from jumping from animals to people. Fur farms can be a ...

Vicente Jospeh Arroyo, 39, of Salinas was arrested after 80 animals were shot to death in Prunedale. Deputies found about 80 miniature horses, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks and ...

In the study, the researchers called for increased surveillance of fur farm animals—particularly for minks, raccoon dogs and guinea pigs, which recorded the most "high risk" viruses. Denmark ...

THRILLED' owners of a closure-threatened animal sanctuary have raised enough money to buy new land. Funford Mini Farm will be moving to a new home in Powick, just off Malvern Road, after 300 ...

"Animals are sentient beings and we have a moral, societal responsibility to ensure that on-farm conditions for animals reflect this," EU health commissioner Stella Kyriakides said. The new ...