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By Joe Dimbleby
Saturday, 11 December 2010
The European Council is seeking to take control of laws relating to pet animals
The Federation of Associations for Hunting and Conservation of the EU (FACE) has expressed concern about a current initiative in the European Council for the EU to take control of legislation relating to the welfare of pet animals. FACE fears that it may set a precedent, which could lead to the EU being granted powers to restrict wildlife management and laws relating to working dogs.
At a recent meeting, MEPs attempted to reassure FACE representatives that they recognised a distinction between animal rights ideology and animal welfare, and that the former, if followed to its logical conclusion, could have a damaging impact on the countryside, both environmentally and socio-economically.
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