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Animal Friends and Restart invite you to watch a movie about the infamous Paul Watson - Movie trailer screening and brief eco-instructions at information stall; official movie announcement Paul Watson, the most wanted environmental advocate... learn more.

Interview with Damir Hrsak, politician and activist Damir Hrsak, a European Parliamentary candidate, talks about his longtime animal rights activism, and the connection between the human and animal rights struggle: "I do not believe in particular... learn more.

The SUZA association (the Alliance of Animal Protection Associations of the City of Zagreb) received a witness report on April 29, 2011 about a large number of dogs being kept on a location on Brestovacka cesta bb (about 300 meters from the tennis... learn more.

You are invited to Veganmania in Croatia - the 6th ZeGeVege Festival of Sustainable Living! Zagreb - Trg bana Jelacica - Sept 6-7, 2013! More than 30,000 visitors, 24 performers and 60 exhibitors at last year's ZeGeVege Festival are guaranteed... learn more.

Animal Friends invites everyone to this year's first action of adopting animals - Zagreb, Trg bana Josipa Jelacica, April 13 from 9 A.M. to 3 P.M. Animal Friends is going to participate in this year's first action "Adopting is Cool" with the... learn more.

Animal Friends and university professors presenting a brochure A Critical Look at Animal Experimentation - Rijeka, April 12, Dr, Damir Hrsak and PhD. Predrag Sustar on the promotion of the brochure; "Safer Medicines" film screening In a new... learn more.

For World Health Day, Animal Friends invites everyone to change their nutritional habits - April 6, Trg bana Jelacica: measuring blood pressure, medical and nutritional counselling, a new leaflet and poster on vegetal sources of vitamins and... learn more.

Herma Caelen has been an activist for more than a decade. Among countless other roles, she was the Honorary General Secretary of European Vegetarian Union (EVU), launched the mailing lists animal_net and later the European Vegetarian and Animal News... learn more.

Animal Friends reacts to pate commercial Animal Friends wants to warn the public about the pate that contains conscious beings' body parts that are certainly not appropriate to be food for children. Not one pate needs to be a product of violence.... learn more.

Animal Friends invites you to celebrate Easter in an ethical manner - Vegetarian Easter meals, wood or plastic eggs instead of chicken, without buying chicks or rabbits as fun for children The usual picture of Easter means overeating plenty of... learn more.

Not only individuals join the movement daily, but AR organizations as well, large and small. One of them is Animal Friends Croatia. This is a Croatian society that has been active for about a decade now and every few months it launches campaigns on... learn more.

With the beginning of spring Animal Friends encourages a tasty and healthy diet with food of plant origin - March 20, 2013: vegan meal cook workshop on Trg bana Jelacica With the oncoming spring, the whole world is about to celebrate Meatout... learn more.

Edited by Andrew Linzey Sussex Academic Press, Brighton/Portland, 2009, ISBN-10: 1845193253, ISBN-13: 978-1845193256 Many philosophers, including Aquinas, Locke, Schopenhauer, and Kant, have assumed that there is a link between cruelty to... learn more.

The Croatian Animal Protection Act that came into effect on January 1, 2007, prescribes a minimum protection for animals that people exploit and kill in various forms of human activity. The Act is speciestic, meaning that its primary goal is to... learn more.

Animal Friends greets historical victory in a battle for animals that suffer because of experiments - March 11. 2013: a celebration of the European ban by presenting the brochure A Critical Look at Animal Experimentation Europe finally said... learn more.

Sir David Attenborough, naturalist "We are a plague on the Earth. It’s coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It's not just climate change; it’s sheer space, places to grow food for this enormous horde. Either we limit our... learn more.

To watch the film "Trim Fur Hurts Equally" in high resolution in Croatian please go to our YouTube channel . To watch the film "Trim Fur Hurts Equally" in high resolution with the subtitles in English please click here . Downloads for the... learn more.

The Animal Protection Act states that "the establishment and operation shall be financed by one or more units of local or regional self-government," whereas "the activities of collecting abandoned and lost animals shall be financed by units of local... learn more.

Animal Friends proposes that the Animal Protection Act should introduce the following decree: It is prohibited to grind up live animals, that is, maceration in the egg production industry. Ordinance on the protection of animals at the time of... learn more.

The Animal Protection Act states that "Where, within 15 days from the date an animal is placed in the animal shelter, the owner of the animal does not claim it, the animal may be given away or sold“ (Article 57, paragraph 3). Animal Friends is... learn more.

The following decree should be introduced into Animal Protection Act: It is prohibited to hold dolphins in captivity. Explanation: Marine mammals from the Cetacea family held in dolphinariums have been exposed to a great amount of stress, apathy... learn more.

The Animal Protection Act prohibits one to "keep wild animals in circuses and use them in circus performances and other performances involving animals." (Art. 53, Par. 1). Animal Friends believes that this provision should be amended as such: The... learn more.

Animal Friends suggests that the Animal Protection Act should ban experiments on primates: It is prohibited to use farmed primates for experiments and import of primates and their young from the wild for experiments. Explanation: Primate research... learn more.

[[7961 m]] Neal D. Barnard, M.D. is an American physician, author, clinical researcher and the founding president of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine ( PCRM ). He promotes preventative medicine and encourages higher standards for... learn more.

The current Animal Protection Act prohibits to "organize dog races on hard surfaces" (Article 4, paragraph 2, item 8). Animal Friends suggests the following text, i.e. an amendment to Article 4, paragraph 2, item 8: Article 4. (2) It is... learn more.

During the current affair concerning poisons found in milk, Animals Friends reveals the truth about the dairy industry - Cow's milk can contain hormones, antibiotics, pesticides, blood, pus... The latest affair regarding Aflatoxin M1, a poison... learn more.

Article 6 of the Animal Protection Act says: "Any person who injures an animal must render assistance to the animal as may be necessary and if he/she is not able to do it himself/herself he/she must arrange for assistance to be provided." Animal... learn more.

The famous Croatian singer Boris Novkovic in February 2013 joined the "For Croatia without Fur" campaign posing for the ads with the message "Trim Fur Hurts Equally" . He gave his support to Animal Friends with the following words: Dear All,... learn more.

The Animal Protection Act prescribes: "The owners of companion animals must ensure the controlled reproduction of animals which are under their control. The owners must take care of the offspring of their own companion animals in accordance with the... learn more.

Boris Novkovic joins Animal Friends campaign - Famous singer invites you not to wear animal fur Every year over 75 million dogs, cats, chinchillas, seals, foxes and other animals are murdered for the production of fur coats and fur... learn more.

According to provisions of the Animal Protection Act "surgical operations on animals during an experiment or in the production of biological preparations may be carried out by veterinarians, medical doctors, pharmaceutical chemists, medical... learn more.

Existing Article 3 of the current Animal Protection Act defines the term "slaughter according to religious rite" as "the slaughter of animals without stunning, carried out by a person authorised by a religious community registered in the Republic of... learn more.

The Animal Protection Act prescribes that as an exception, for manufacturing biological remedies, feral animals from nature can be used, after receiving a decision from the competent authority (Article 22, paragraphs 2 and 3), whilst the law does not... learn more.

Animal Friends and Cakovec Animal Shelter invite you to tell them your story - Stories about animals as conscious and sentient beings who have greatly impacted people's lives are to be published in a book Animal Shelter Cakovec and Animal... learn more.

Animal Friends thinks that Article 56, paragraph 1 of the Animal Protection Act: "An animal shelter may be established by a natural or legal person" should have item 1 added which says: "Shelters should be of a non-profit making nature." ... learn more.

According to the Animal Protection Act, an animal shelter must "make effort to locate the owner of an abandoned and lost animal or try to place it in a foster home" (Article 57, paragraph 1, point 6). Animals Friends suggests that the existing text of... learn more.

Zoophilia (bestiality) or sodomy is experiencing sexual pleasure during sexual intercourse with animals. This weirdness is clearly forbidden by law in some European countries, whilst in others, such as Croatia, this aspect of animal abuse is not... learn more.

New absurdities in last year's affair where 46 dogs and cats were murdered in shelters and foster homes - Ministry promoted veterinary inspector who said that he sleeps peacefully after killing healthy animals In June 2012 the veterinary... learn more.

Animal Friends suggests adding the following paragraphs to the Article 58 of the Animal Protection Act (encouraging animal protection and supervision): "Supervision over the implementation of the regulation should be performed by animal protection... learn more.

According to the Animal Protection Act, "Breeders of companion animals intended for sale with three or more breeding females may not commence the said activity without having obtained a decision from the competent authority confirming the fulfilment... learn more.

The Animal Protection Act states, "Any animal placed in an animal shelter, which has not been returned to its owner and cannot be kept any longer or placed in a foster home, may be humanely killed after 60 days." (Article 57, paragraph 4). Animal... learn more.

Article 4 of the Animal Protection Act states: (2) It is prohibited to: 3. increase aggressiveness of animals through selection or other methods, 4. incite animals against another animals or humans or train them to be aggressive, except when... learn more.

Based on the article 11. paragraph, 1. of the Law on organizations (Narodne novine, no. 88/01. and 11/02.) the Assembly of the Organization Animal Friends, held on 22. 1. 2011., have created STATUTE of the Organization Animal Friends I ... learn more.

On this day of July 7, 2012, a prominent international group of cognitive neuroscientists, neuropharmacologists, neurophysiologists, neuroanatomists and computational neuroscientists gathered at The University of Cambridge to reassess the... learn more.

Overview of why Salamander Conservation is Needed. Matt Ellerbeck - Salamander Conservationist Although they are rarely given much thought, and often overlooked when they are, salamanders are in a terrible crisis. Around half of all the... learn more.

Appalled by the frequent and unpunished torturing and killing of animals, Animal Friends demands the punishment of perpetrators - These 30 selected cases show the need for the most severe prison sentences for animal abusers The public remained... learn more.

Animal Friends invites the public to give with their soul - Animal Friends presents the first brand soap Anima and invite you to emphatic shopping During pre-festive gifting we often forget that the point of festivities is empathy and... learn more.

Animal Friends invites all to a tattooing event "Solidarity 269" - Zagreb on the map of cities that show solidarity with animals by tattooing the number 269 For a big international event, in which many individuals from all over the world will... learn more.

Animal Friends presents a new PETA ad which calls for a change in diet - "Twilight" actress Christian Serratos calls for respecting life Actress Christian Serratos of the Twilight saga is celebrating life in her latest ad with PETA, which will... learn more.

Right after starting the campaign "Life on a Chain isn't Life" with members of the band Picksiebner, volunteers of the animal protection organization Friends of Animals and Nature from Cakovec sent a letter and photographs to the Ministry of... learn more.

Animal Friends, Association Victories, and IFEEL present the music video "My Name Is Rea" - Premiere of the song and music video inspired by the struggle of abandoned and abused animals "My Name Is Rea (Ja sam Rea)" is a moving song composed... learn more.

Organizations Voice of Animals and Animal Friends invite to the exhibition in order to mark International Anti-Hunt Day - Activists bring the forest hunt to the city center On International Anti-Hunt Day, December 3, Voice of Animals and... learn more.

As an organization we have been fighting for years to include the provisions regarding the ban on keeping dogs on chains in the Animal Protection Act. The Ministry of Agriculture declined our suggestion in 2006, when the Animal Protection Act was... learn more.

Animal Friends again joins the action “Adoption is Cool,” but with a question: Who Thinks Adopting is Not Cool? - Adopting of abandoned animals in view of the ban on adoption, campaign against keeping dogs on chain Animal Friends... learn more.

Animal Friends and Picksiebners in the campaign "Life on a Chain isn't Life" - Members of the band Picksiebner on new Animal Friends ads Five members of the band Picksiebner – Marko, Vedran, Gordan, Zoran i Andrija – appear on... learn more.

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On October 2, 2012, World Farm Animals Day, three animal rights activists in Israel got branded with a hot steel brand and started the "269 Solidarity" campaign. They were branded with a number of a specific calf ("269") as a symbol of... learn more.

For World Vegan Day, Animal Friends offers healthy alternatives to an unnatural habit - Tasting of vegetal milk products, workshop on the production of almond milk, billboards The production of cow milk, as well as all other foods of animal... learn more.

Animal Friends announces a new meeting of animal protection associations - Good examples of animal shelters and a workshop for writing criminal charges This year's meeting of the Network Against Animal Abandoning is taking place on October 27,... learn more.

Animal Friends participates in an official hand-in petition event at the European Parliament in Brussels - Chrissie Hynde joins ECEAE in signing a petition also signed by many Croatian citizens Singer/songwriter, lead singer of The Pretenders,... learn more.

Animal Friends presents a visual of an educational ad "How to Help Animals?" - In Zagreb and other Croatian towns: ads with a few tips on how to help animals Each of us, with just a little effort, can do a lot for animals. How? Animal Friends... learn more.

On World Food Day and International Day for the Eradication of Poverty Animal Friends warns: More Meat, the Hungrier the World! - Trg bana Jelacica: meat performance, providing nutritionally rich meal to poor citizens According to UN figures,... learn more.

For years, we've been told that milk does a body good. But does it really? Though touted as the healthier option at home and in restaurants, milk has roughly the same calorie count as soda and 2% milk contains the same amount of saturated fat as... learn more.

Animal Friends nominated for a prestigious prize - The nominees for the Lush Prize have been announced, Animal Friends amongst them! In June 2012 Lush announced the launch of the first Lush Prize whose goal is to help the fight against animal... learn more.

Animal Friends and other organizations mark World Animal Protection Day and demand changes of the Animal Protection Act - A dog in a wheelchair, who was shot by hunters, will proudly represent the protection of all animals on World Animal... learn more.

Again this year Animal Friends hosts events on important days related to the protection and rights of animals - Activities for World Vegetarian Day, World Farm Animal Day and World Animal Day Monday, October 1 – World Vegetarian Day ... learn more.

Animal Friends, along with many other individuals and organizations throughout the world, celebrate on October 1 - A ten-meter long veggie hot-dog on Trg bana Jelacica in Zagreb Albert Einstein once said, "It is my view that the vegetarian... learn more.

Lots of interesting things at the Croatian Festival of Sustainable Living - More than 60 exhibitors, 25 performers, 130 prizes, free hairstyling, makeup and massages, tastings and workshops On Friday, Sep 7 from 9 am to 9 pm and Saturday, Sep... learn more.