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Every day, at the Association, we are faced with incidents that test our humanity: from the abandonment of horses to the desperate need for veterinary care. In the following article, we describe our most recent actions — organized, substantial and continuous. 1. ✅ Sudden death of owner-horse in a Roma camp A horse was found abandoned and neglected two days after the sudden death of its owner in the Roma camp near Arfara. The Association immediately mobilized: it located the animal, organized its rescue and undertook its transport for treatment. 2. 🛡️ Removal of three horses following a prosecutor's order Shortly afterwards, the...

Stray animals in the Municipality of Tripoli are experiencing a difficult reality that can no longer be ignored. The situation has reached a critical point, as repeated incidents of poisoning, deaths and omissions demonstrate serious management problems and a lack of respect for the lives of these creatures. The tragic picture of indifference In recent weeks, incidents of poisoning and death of dozens of animals have been recorded in villages of the Municipality, such as Partheni, Manthyrea and Makri. Partheni already counts fourteen dead animals, including dogs, cats and wild animals such as foxes. Residents are reporting, but the response from the Municipality is incomplete to non-existent. A...

Conference on the Protection and Rights of Animals with the participation of the Cultural Animal Welfare Association of Tripoli. Good practices and the importance of cooperation with the Police against abuse were highlighted. On May 23, 2025, the Cultural Animal Welfare Association of Tripoli actively participated in the conference organized by the General Regional Police Directorate of Peloponnese on the topic: "National Action Plan for the Protection - Animal Rights". The event was held in Tripoli and aimed to inform and raise awareness among police personnel and competent bodies on issues related to animal abuse and neglect, as well as the correct implementation of the legal framework for the protection of animals.

Dear friends, we felt the need to inform you about the story of the mare because, on the one hand, what she experienced is tragic and inhumane and on the other hand, we see the great interest of all of you in the course of her health and we thank very much everyone who is trying to contribute in any way they can. The story began last Sunday when the police called us and informed us that they had found a horse near a Roma camp, in very bad condition, asking us to attend and help it in any way we can. On Monday morning (17/2/2025) we set off for the point that brought us...

Dear citizens of Tripoli, friends of the Cultural Animal Welfare Association, Following the presence of a team from the Special Secretariat for the Protection of Companion Animals of the Ministry of the Interior at the stray animal shelter of the Municipality of Tripoli and the events that unfolded following inspections, we would like to inform all of you who support us of our position on the developments and of our responsibility for all that we were unable to do. It is known that members of the Association participated and participate in the Five-Member Stray Animal Management Committee of the Municipality in their capacity as members. Our goal has always been to utilize this institutional position...