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2023/0447(COD)

Posted 10 August 2026

2023/0447(COD)

Welfare of dogs and cats and their traceability

AGRI · Veronika Vrecionová (ECR)

10 August 2026 | Published in the Official Journal

What's next: It's law. It enters into force on the date it specifies or, if none, the 20th day after publication in the Official Journal.

Summary: Rules require dog and cat owners to register their pets and keep records of their identification. The law sets welfare standards to protect the health and wellbeing of dogs and cats.

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2023/0447(COD) | Dog and Cat Welfare Traceability Rapporteur: Veronika Vrecionová (ECR) | Lead committee: AGRI 📅 10 August 2026 | 📜 Published in the Official Journal What's next: It's law. It enters into force on the date it specifies or, if none, the 20th day after publication in the Official Journal. Summary: Rules require dog and cat owners to register their pets and keep records of their identification. The law sets welfare standards to protect the health and wellbeing of dogs and cats. [AI-Generated] Source: OEIL procedure file 2023/0447(COD)

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