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Victory for Moldova’s animals!

12 Oct, 2018

Today, 1^st October 2018 a new bill came into force in the Republic of Moldova.

A long awaited and long fought for by local animal welfare activists. It is the article 222 (1) of the criminal code with a provision to animal abuse regulations.

The article places a duty of care on people to ensure they take reasonable steps in all the circumstances to meet the welfare needs of the animals and is establishing a monetary punishment for cases of animal abuse as well as classifies it as a criminal offence with 1-3 years of prison time.

£10 will feed a rescue dog for a month

£20 will spay a shelter cat and greatly raise their chance to be adopted

£50 will help to compile an animal cruelty prosecution case

£100 will fund a piece of equipment for an undercover investigation

£250 will help our Human Behaviour Change programme reach 150 children

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Articles

Victory for Moldova’s animals!

Today, 1st October 2018 a new bill came into force in the Republic of Moldova.

A long awaited and long fought for by local animal welfare activists. It is the article 222 (1) of the criminal code with a provision to animal abuse regulations.

Use the slider to see your impact

Today, 1^st October 2018 a new bill came into force in the Republic of Moldova.