Question 15822 — animals

Summary

Mr. Meyer Habib draws the attention of the Minister of Agriculture and Food to the incredible free sale of spiked collars and electrical stimulation training collars which cause physical and mental suffering for dogs! According to an Ifop survey from May 2018, 95% of French people surveyed want all acts of cruelty committed against an animal to be condemned throughout the country. Concern shared by our European partners, many countries have already banned the sale of these tools, including Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Wales, Denmark and Slovenia. Also, article 7 of decree no. 2004-416 of May 11, 2004 publishing the European convention for the protection of companion animals, of November 13, 1987, signed by France on December 18, 1996 and ratified on July 8, 2003, states that “no pet shall be trained in a manner that is detrimental to its health and well-being, including by forcing it to exceed its natural abilities or strength or by using artificial means that cause injury or unnecessary pain, suffering or distress.” This is why he asks him what measures he intends to take to bring all of French legislation into line. consistency and in line with the expectations and values ​​of French society by prohibiting the use and free sale of spiked and electrically stimulated collars.

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