‘Doing it for the desperate dogs of Cyprus’
Loyal and loving, large dogs are still the most frequently abandoned pets. Alix Norman meets a Paphos man whose unusual travels are saving hundreds of the island’s biggest furry ...
Animal party decries huge problem of strays on the island
The Cyprus Animal Party on Tuesday issued an official call to the state to take more seriously the problem of strays on the island, on the occasion of International Day ...
Book bazaar funds for stray animals more urgent than ever
A struggling local animal welfare organisation is selling books to pay for vet services and says its financial situation is as “tragic” as in 2013 economic crisis.
Protecting Animals Without Shelter (...
Award-winning Cyprus film on dogs goes global
Huge populations of stray animals are a problem around the world. Alix Norman meets the woman behind a new dogumentary that tracks volunteers in the sector to show the depth ...
Some 30,000 dogs sent abroad in last seven years
Cyprus, the land of strays, exports up to 5,000 dogs and cats every year, deputies heard at the house environment committee on Wednesday.
In the last seven years, some 30,000 dogs have ...
Animal Party says pet shops should not sell dogs and cats (updated)
Animal Party Cyprus said on Friday that it was disappointed that newly-approved regulations on pet shops did not prohibit the sale of cats and dogs.
It said such a ban ...