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Furs, Traps and Europe - Are the Foxes in Charge of the Geese?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 January 2023

David Bowles*
Affiliation:
European Officer, Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelly to Animals
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If we agree that improvements in animal welfare should be determined primarily through legislation, we would probably also agree that it is important not to disregard an issue merely because laws have been changed and solutions appear to have been found. As in all contracts, it is vital to read the small print and to follow an issue right through to the end. The saga of improving global trapping methods provides a salutary lesson for both.

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