{"id":149420,"date":"2025-06-18T12:49:12","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T12:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2025\/06\/18\/eu-pet-protection-plan-barks-up-wrong-tree-meps-and-ngos-warn\/"},"modified":"2025-06-18T12:49:12","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T12:49:12","slug":"eu-pet-protection-plan-barks-up-wrong-tree-meps-and-ngos-warn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2025\/06\/18\/eu-pet-protection-plan-barks-up-wrong-tree-meps-and-ngos-warn\/","title":{"rendered":"EU pet protection plan barks up wrong tree, MEPs and NGOs warn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Driven by good intentions, the EU\u2019s first-ever legislation on the welfare of cats and dogs is currently under discussion, but it\u2019s raising concerns that it could unintentionally fuel illegal pet trade.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.euronews.com\/my-europe\/2025\/06\/18\/eu-pet-protection-plan-barks-up-wrong-tree-meps-and-ngos-warn\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Driven by good intentions, the EU\u2019s first-ever legislation on the welfare of cats and dogs is currently under discussion, but it\u2019s raising concerns that it could unintentionally fuel illegal pet trade. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":149421,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-149420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149420\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}