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Chaining of dogs in the Piedmont, associations deliver a petition containing 5,000 signatures to President Alberto Cirio
Over 5,000 signatures have been gathered, petitioning for a change to the 1993 regulation which allows for the lifelong chaining of dogs in the Piedmont region. The petition was submitted to President Alberto Cirio on 1st February by a delegation composed of Sara...
Animals become part of the Constitution, it is now time for concrete action
Following the definitive approval by the Chamber of Deputies of the bill introducing the protection of the environment and biodiversity as part of the Constitution, we now call for tangible, concrete action regarding this commitment. Unless such legislation...
Romania – Our support of dogs living in impoverished villages continues
To date, we have been able to assist 26 families by providing them with kennels and food for their dogs. This vital work has enabled us to identify situations where our ongoing help is most urgently needed. Cases like that of Signora Nicolina, an elderly lady who...
Despite the pandemic, it was ‘business as normal’ at our clinic in Romania
While in many ways 2021 has not been the year of full recovery we had hoped for, with the Covid-19 emergency still affecting everyone’s daily lives, the Save the Dogs team in Romania has been able to continue to work at full speed, albeit with the enormous and still...
The “Friends on the streets, companions for life” project: a tangible way of showing support for humans and animals
Poverty and hardship are current realities that are ever on the rise due to a variety of different and complex factors relating to the economy, the recent pandemic and all kinds of problems that result in more and more people finding themselves living on the streets,...
‘Too Many Puppies’ programme – 5,000 puppies saved from living as strays
It is possible to effectively combat canine overpopulation by means of sterilization, raising owner awareness on issues of responsible coexistence and reminding institutions of their duties and responsibilities. These are the main elements that have always...
Shackle-free dogs in the Piedmont region
SHACKLE-FREE DOGS IN THE PIEDMONT REGION KEY STAGES OF THE CAMPAIGN In September 2021, Save the Dogs, Green Impact and Animal Law Italia launched an appeal in the Piedmont region, where there is no legal ban against dogs being permanently kept on a chain. Just one...
Winter emergency in Romania
The freezing rains have begun in Cernavoda, and as the winter season progresses many cats and dogs living out in the open countryside have absolutely no shelter from the elements and the biting cold weather. Thanks to the invaluable support from our donors we can make...
Rescue in Romania – The story of Chappy and Maia
After falling into a deep canal, Chappy (as we named this adorable stray) would not have stood a chance of surviving had it not been for the joint intervention of our operators and the fire brigade of Cernavoda. He was very lucky to have been spotted by a member of...
Adoptions abroad – Controversy in Italy
Sara Turetta’s declaration Panic has broken out following contacts between Catania's municipal administration and a number of associations with a view to having German families adopt a certain number of dogs kept in the city's approved kennels. The longest-running...
Chaining of dogs in the Piedmont, associations deliver a petition containing 5,000 signatures to President Alberto Cirio
Over 5,000 signatures have been gathered, petitioning for a change to the 1993 regulation which allows for the lifelong chaining of dogs in the Piedmont region. The petition was submitted to President Alberto Cirio on 1st February by a delegation composed of Sara...
Animals become part of the Constitution, it is now time for concrete action
Following the definitive approval by the Chamber of Deputies of the bill introducing the protection of the environment and biodiversity as part of the Constitution, we now call for tangible, concrete action regarding this commitment. Unless such legislation...
Romania – Our support of dogs living in impoverished villages continues
To date, we have been able to assist 26 families by providing them with kennels and food for their dogs. This vital work has enabled us to identify situations where our ongoing help is most urgently needed. Cases like that of Signora Nicolina, an elderly lady who...
Despite the pandemic, it was ‘business as normal’ at our clinic in Romania
While in many ways 2021 has not been the year of full recovery we had hoped for, with the Covid-19 emergency still affecting everyone’s daily lives, the Save the Dogs team in Romania has been able to continue to work at full speed, albeit with the enormous and still...
The “Friends on the streets, companions for life” project: a tangible way of showing support for humans and animals
Poverty and hardship are current realities that are ever on the rise due to a variety of different and complex factors relating to the economy, the recent pandemic and all kinds of problems that result in more and more people finding themselves living on the streets,...
‘Too Many Puppies’ programme – 5,000 puppies saved from living as strays
It is possible to effectively combat canine overpopulation by means of sterilization, raising owner awareness on issues of responsible coexistence and reminding institutions of their duties and responsibilities. These are the main elements that have always...
Shackle-free dogs in the Piedmont region
SHACKLE-FREE DOGS IN THE PIEDMONT REGION KEY STAGES OF THE CAMPAIGN In September 2021, Save the Dogs, Green Impact and Animal Law Italia launched an appeal in the Piedmont region, where there is no legal ban against dogs being permanently kept on a chain. Just one...
Winter emergency in Romania
The freezing rains have begun in Cernavoda, and as the winter season progresses many cats and dogs living out in the open countryside have absolutely no shelter from the elements and the biting cold weather. Thanks to the invaluable support from our donors we can make...
Rescue in Romania – The story of Chappy and Maia
After falling into a deep canal, Chappy (as we named this adorable stray) would not have stood a chance of surviving had it not been for the joint intervention of our operators and the fire brigade of Cernavoda. He was very lucky to have been spotted by a member of...
Adoptions abroad – Controversy in Italy
Sara Turetta’s declaration Panic has broken out following contacts between Catania's municipal administration and a number of associations with a view to having German families adopt a certain number of dogs kept in the city's approved kennels. The longest-running...