Heatstroke Warning for Dogs as Temperatures Rise
Pet owners in Cyprus are being urged to take extra precautions as rising summer temperatures increase the risk of heatstroke in dogs, a serious and potentially fatal condition that can develop rapidly in hot conditions.
How to Keep Pets Safe as Temperatures Rise
Simple precautions can help protect dogs, cats and other animals from heat stress during Cyprus’ warmer months.
EU Backs Mandatory Microchipping for Dogs and Cats
New EU rules will require all dogs and cats, including privately owned pets, to be microchipped and registered in national databases.
New Rules for Pets Traveling in the EU
The changes clarify conditions of transit through the EU from non-EU countries, as well as the information required on identification documents for pets. Most new requirements apply from today, though some will be adopted in phases up to January 2028.
EU Parliament Approves First Union-Wide Rules to Protect Dogs and Cats
Legislation introduces microchipping, stricter breeding standards and new traceability rules across the European Union.