Many companion animals will suffer this winter - again. They will starve, die of dehydration, freeze to death, become road accident victims, be poisoned or die in other cruel ways - abandoned on the streets, trapped in horrendous enclosures or chained and neglected.
Romania 2012 - cramped, dirty, uninsulated and unheated municipal dog enclosures - the drinking water will soon freeze to ice and many dogs (and cats) in Romania and Europe will starve or freeze to death - abandoned on the streets, trapped in enclosures or chained and neglected. Even this winter will many animals suffer and die in the EU member states and Europe - We now require urgent force efforts by the EU to ensure that this huge animal cruelty around Europe ends and demands that - The framework - comes into force with immediate effect.