MADRID (AP) — Animal rights groups and pet shop owners marched Sunday in separate demonstrations to protest a new animal welfare law proposed by the Spanish government that seeks to advance the ...

After losing 23 sheep in a wolf pack attack one night, Laura Serrano Isla might have been expected to want revenge. Instead, this farmer is a surprise supporter of Spain’s decision to introduce a ...

A new European Union regulation on the welfare and traceability of dogs and cats includes a provision that allows tail ...

MADRID (Reuters) -A draft law aimed at strengthening animal rights in Spain is exposing divisions within the ruling Socialist Party's electoral base amid warnings it risks outlawing hunting with dogs.

As Spain’s Animal Welfare Law was poised to come into law, AnimaNaturalis and CAS International published their findings on Thursday, urging the government to include hunting dogs in the legislation.

A veterinarian examines a greyhound's chip identifier, before the start of a hare coursing competition at Las Tramadas field in Mascaraque, central Spain, December 20, 2022. Reuters A draft law aimed ...

Socialists exclude hunting dogs from animal rights bill Rural campaigners warn law risks outlawing hunting with dogs Bill aimed at addressing abandonment of dogs Socialists have traditionally enjoyed ...