AWF/EonA practical trainings of police in Hungary in full swing. Together with the Balástya highway police the team randomly stopped and inspected livestock trucks on the highway M5. Three pig transports were stopped. One was not in compliance with the EU 1/2005 council regulation. The pigs were overcrowded and the vehicle was not suitable as it did not have any … [Read more...] about Training of Balástya highway police
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Practical training session of Hungarian police around Budapest
Today the EonA and AWF team had a very productive morning with a motivated group of Hungarian highway police from the Budapest region. Yesterday we suggested that the 6 most interested police officers from the theoretical training join our practical training session today. Four police in two cars and two police motorcyclists surveyed the … [Read more...] about Practical training session of Hungarian police around Budapest
Theory training of Budapest highway police
Today Eyes on Animals and Animal Welfare Foundation were invited to give a theory training about the EU legislation protecting animals during transport to the highway police from the region of Budapest. Via a Power-point presentation and various activities imitating real cases, the police learned about the EU requirements, the Hungarian sanction system for violations to … [Read more...] about Theory training of Budapest highway police
Training of Hungarian highway police on animal transport legislation
Today Eyes on Animals and Animal Welfare Foundation gave a training to Hungarian police officers in Nagylak, at the Romanian border. Police officers came from various brigades located nearby.The EU animal-welfare-during-transport legislation was taught in the classroom. We also covered the Hungarian sanction systems and what actions they can take to solve … [Read more...] about Training of Hungarian highway police on animal transport legislation
Practical training of Bulgarian police and veterinarian inspectors
Today was the second day of the training-program in Bulgaria and involved the practical part. The group of 100 participants was divided into 2, each one taken by bus to a different control point. A livestock truck at an assembly center was inspected, to see if it aequately fulfilled the requirements for long- distance transport. The participants tested the ventilation … [Read more...] about Practical training of Bulgarian police and veterinarian inspectors