Images and interviews from the 2010 European Pet Night held on 24 February 2010 in the European Parliament under the motto "We care". The event was hosted by Caroline Lucas, MEP and Dr Horst Schnellhardt, MEP and highlights the benefits of pets for society as a whole.
The Eleven key European organisations and institutions co-organising European Pet Night 2010 are:
• ADEu - Assistance Dogs Europe,
• Belgian Police dog support unit,
• Cancer and bio-detection dogs, cancerdogs.co.uk
• European Commission Directorate-General for Health and Consumers (DG SANCO),
• The Eurogroup for Animals,
• FCI - Fédération Cynologique Internationale,
• FEDIAF European Pet Food Industry Federation,
• FRDI Federation of riding for the disabled international,
• FVE - Federation of Veterinarians of Europe,
• IFAH-Europe - International Federation of the animal health industry-Europe,
• IAHAIO - International Association of Human-Animal Interaction Organisations.
Great stuff!
goldencaesar 2 years ago