LETTER OF INTEREST OF PFPO (Hellenic Philozoic and Environmental Federation) and ESPI (Hellenic Equine Protection Association) To the attention of: • THE PRESIDENT OF THE CENTRAL UNION OF HELLENIC MUNICIPALITIES, • THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT, • The MINISTRY OF INTERIOR AFFAIRS, • THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY FOR ANIMALS, Dear Sir/Madam, Another horse breathed its last...
The Panhellenic Philozoic and Environmental Federation (PFPO), has intervened to the EU Commission on the abuse of horses in Greece. PFPO has informed the Commission about incidents of harsh abuse of horses and donkeys in Greece, in different locations and circumstances. The Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Ms. Kyriakidou was informed in detail about...
A tone of barley was sent by the Lemnos Agricultural Cooperative “The Union” to deer in Rhodes at the initiative of the Panhellenic Animal Welfare and Environmental Federation. Anna Tosounoglou, PFPO’s President, would like to express her sincere thanks to: “The Union”, the transport companies “Ifaistos”, “Lakiotis”, “Ntelakis – Venihaki” as they have responded with...
Cooperation with motivated bodies and volunteers leads to positive results. Greece is under great agony and sorrow. Forests are burning and wild animals are hit by fire. Facilities for strays and farm animals were damaged. A state of emergency was declared in Loutraki. After a PFPO’s intercession, Marsha Dimopoulou sent food and water for strays,...
During the teleconference, action taken by both bodies was summarized and points of common interest were discussed. The discussion took place in a friendly and cooperative atmosphere and both sides committed themselves to carry on talking. Animal Action Greece was represented by Joseph Nhan-O’ Reilly, executive director and Serafina Avramidou, program manager while on behalf...
The festival had great success as tens of thousands of people visited Veikou Park from 7 July to 9 July while several collectives against racism, in favor of the protection of the environment supporting democracy and social solidarity participated. The PFPO was in attendance all three days handing out leaflets containing information on i) the...
Animal collectors are not able to provide welfare to their animals, so they live a life of suffering and quite often they suffer to death. This behavior is a severe form of distress that results in systemic, chronic, passive animal abuse. A great scale of relative bibliography and arthrography can be found on the internet....
A distress call from volunteers! On Friday morning, a volunteer found dead the dog that he takes care of. After a while, many other dogs were found dead or almost dead. The Municipality of Tanagra was directly informed. Municipal vehicles empowered the efforts of volunteers to discover dogs in danger. So far, the toll is...
Almost a year ago, the PFPO filled a complaint living at an illegal farm in the region of Tithorea in appalling conditions. The complaint was followed by attached photos with animals living in a dirty place full of mud and feces. Once again, the Police claimed that its inspection conducted with the Veterinary Service concluded...
PFPO’s representatives had an online meeting with members of the party “Green and Purple” which is consisted of 7 parties including the party for animals. Problems, positions and proposals of both sides concerning all animals (domesticated and wild fauna) were discussed in depth. Unfortunately, the party was blocked from national elections of the 21st of...
