
Fur advertisement stopped in Norway
The fashion magazine ELLE received a warning from the Consumer Ombudsman for presenting an advertisement as editorial material.
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Norway bans the routine castration of pigs
Male piglets are routinely castrated in order to avoid the risk of a small percentage of them developing "boar taint", which is found to be unpleasant by a small proportion of consumers.
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Government report on animal welfare
Parliamentary Report (Stortingsmelding) nr. 12 is a report from the Norwegian Government to the Norwegian Parliament, which proposes Norway´s official policy on animal husbandry and animal welfare for the next 10-20 years.
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Animal Welfare in Norway
Here we have gathered information and links in English about farm animals, fish farming, marine mammals, wild animals and animal experiments in Norway. We also include important legislation and information about authorities and organisations.
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List of achievements
The Norwegian Animal Protection Alliance has a long-term strategy and achieves results that save animals lives and prevents thousands of animals from suffering.
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Live fox and mink exhibitions banned
The Norwegian authorities finally agreed to ban live exhibitions, where fox and mink are displayed so farmers can select those with the best quality fur to breed from.
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