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Topics, Agriculture, food & fisheries

Animal welfare

Decisions about animal welfare, animal transport, animal health or veterinary rules.

2 decisions this term since 19 Jun 2025 · 2 adopted, 0 rejected · 2

Latest decisions

Agriculture, food & fisheries, New EU law, 28 Apr 2026

Welfare of dogs and cats and their traceability

Report by Veronika Vrecionová ·

Passed 558 for · 35 against · 52 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The European Parliament adopted its position on a proposed EU law to improve the welfare of dogs and cats and ensure their traceability, covering breeding, selling, shelters, and imports.

Agriculture, food & fisheries, New EU law, 19 Jun 2025

Welfare of dogs and cats and their traceability

Report by Veronika Vrecionová ·

Passed 457 for · 17 against · 86 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The law would cover breeding, selling, and sheltering establishments, and would require identification and registration of animals.

Where the groups stand

How each group voted in the last 2 final . For / Against / Abstained: at least two thirds of the group voted that way. Divided: no position had two thirds of the group’s votes. On the winning side: how many of those votes ended the way most of the group voted. Groups as they are now.

Group positions over the last 2 final roll-call votes
GroupForAgainstAbstainedDividedOn the winning side
The Left20002
Greens20002
S&D20002
Renew20002
EPP20002
ECR00111
Patriots20002
ESN00200

Dossiers

The laws and files behind these decisions, most recent vote first.