animals
Establishment of animal welfare association in North Corfu - Requests to the Municipality
CORFU. "The burden of feeding, caring for, sterilising, and sheltering stray animals falls exclusively on the shoulders of volunteers" - Resolution submitted to the municipal authority
Deputy Mayor Chrysoula Tombrou: "650 strays received veterinary care - 200 were adopted"
CORFU. According to data from the Central Corfu Municipality΄s Primary Sector Department.
Central Corfu Municipality care and feeding programme for stray animals
CORFU. The aim of the programme is, on the one hand, to gradually reduce the number of strays through sterilisation, chipping, keeping a record and adoption and, on the other, their well-being by ensuring veterinary care where necessary to all stray animals.
Corfu 6th Nursery School pupils collect food for stray animals
CORFU. The Corfu 6th Nursery School pupils have set an example for all.
Cooperation between Ionian University and Corfu Association for the Protection of Animals
CORFU. The Ionian University signed on Tuesday 1 February a memorandum of cooperation with the Corfu Association for the Protection of Animals (KEPZ).
Care for stray animals on Paxos
PAXOS. Fay Lichnou tells us what is happening in Paxos following the news that the Inter-municipal Animal Shelter in Corfu is being put out to tender.
Inter-municipal animal shelter put out to tender
CORFU. A solution has finally been found for the huge problem of the management of stray animals throughout the island.
Creation of inter-municipal kennels progressing very slowly
CORFU. The act was included in the ‘Philodimos II’ programme a year ago, but the project has not been tendered yet.
Reports of attacks by dogs in North Corfu
CORFU. In one case the owner was fined.
Blessing of animals at the Church of St.Francis of Assisi
CORFU. A Greek tradition which is carried out every year on the island.
Couple raise newborn kittens found dumped in a bag like their own babies!
CORFU. Their story could be called “My family and other animals”.
Update on Municipal care programme for strays
CORFU. To date 276 stray dogs have been sterilised and with the collaboration of volunteers 132 animals have been adopted over the last year.
Reports of animal poisoning in Poulades and Upper Square
CORFU. There is no end to the reports from around Corfu of scrupleless people causing stray animals and pets to suffer horrible deaths.
New feeding points for stray animals
CORFU. There are now over 25 feeding points where stray animals can eat on a daily basis.
Central Corfu Municipality: Special care for stray animals
CORFU. New feeding spots being provided.
All 3 Municipalities hurrying to get funding for stray animals before deadline
CORFU. The deadline for Municipalities to receive funding of 300,000 Euros for animal shelters from the Ministry of the Interior ΄Philodimos΄ programme is 31 December.
Three Corfu Municipalities to set up inter-municipal animal shelter
CORFU. With funding from the ΄Philodomos΄ programme.
The Ark: Our wish is for fewer stray animals on the streets
CORFU. The animal welfare group The Ark sang carols in Georgaki Square yesterday, garnering support for the care and sterilisation of stray animals.
