New European regulation on welfare and traceability of dogs and cats
10 Aug 20261 views
Who is affected:
Breeders, sellers, shelters, online platforms and owners of dogs and cats in the EU
Summary
The EU regulates the welfare of dogs and cats and establishes traceability systems for their identification and monitoring. It affects breeders, sellers and owners throughout Europe.
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Regulation (EU) 2026/1818 establishes harmonized standards at European level on the welfare of dogs and cats, including minimum care requirements, breeding and marketing conditions. A mandatory traceability system is implemented that allows tracking the origin and movements of animals, combating illegal trade and inten…
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CELEX:32026R1818: Reglamento (UE) 2026/1818 del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo, de 17 de junio de 2026, relativo al bienestar de los perros y los gatos y a su trazabilidad (Texto pertinente a efectos del EEE)
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