Tag: animal abuse
Up to 9 Years in Prison is Approved for Whoever Abuses Animals in the...
The Legislation and Municipal Administration and Environmental Protection and Climate Change commissions of the Congress in the State of Mexico unanimously approved reforms to...
Costa Rica Tries To Punish Animal Abuse without Investing Resources in Investigations
The Animal Welfare Law came into force in June 2017 after a strong popular outcry. However, the institutions in charge of investigating cases of...
Costa Rica’s Fight against Animal Abuse
Today we live, constantly in a climate of insecurity and uncertainty. Violence is expressed in related ways. Every day we are shaken by dramatic...
Animal Welfare Law of Costa Rica
Animal abuse includes behaviors that cause unnecessary pain or stress to the animal as well as torture or depriving it of food. They range...
Animal Welfare Act in hands of Constitutional Court
A total of 19 representatives were sent this Monday to consult the Constitutional Court on the draft Animal Welfare Act.
According to Representative Otto Guevara, of the...
Huge Win for Animal Welfare in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is cracking down on illegal breeders. Learn how you too can help animal welfare!
Earlier in April, 64 dogs were seized from tragic...
Costa Rica Hotline Offers $1,500 Reward for Reporting Dog Fighting
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Dog fighting can now be reported through a Costa Rican hotline (8625-6000), where in addition to identifying instances you...
First Annual Cage-a-thon Proves Successful in Preventing Wildlife Captivity in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The first organized Cage-a-thon of the Animal Rescue Zoo sowed the seed of reflection and education on captive...
Costa Rican Wild Animal Rescue Treats Over 2,000 Mistreated Animals
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – In the previous year, the Central Animal Rescue Zoo hosted 1,300 wild animals that were stolen from their...
Fifth Protest March Against Animal Abuse in San Jose
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) –Last weekend thousands of animal lovers and their pets marched down the main avenue in San Jose last weekend...
