Every year in Greece, between 4 and 16 cases of bear killings are recorded, with experts noting that many more go unreported

Police discovered the unprecedented animal cruelty case after raiding the suspect's property on the small Cyclades Island of Donousa. He was also arrested and faces felony charges

According to the man, the injured dog is called “Rex” and had run away from his residence in a village in SW Greece hours before being found covered in blood from a severe tear in its rectum

According to a local animal protection society in the area, the dog was bleeding profusely and had sustained a shocking injury

Volunteers and local authorities in Kryoneri, near Nafpaktos, are outraged after a stray dog was discovered shot at point-blank range and left to suffer; municipal and animal-welfare groups have filed complaints and the community fears a wider pattern.

A bold new show in Athens raises urgent questions about our treatment of animals. Are we’re ready to change our ways?

Whether you're among those graced with the unique company of a four-legged friend, considering bringing one into your life, or have previously owned one, World Stray Animal Day serves as a reminder of our role in protecting stray animals and the tireless work of numerous welfare organizations

In the latest incident of animal cruelty in Greece, a 56-year-old man reportedly poisoned 8 cats in Thessaloniki, northern Greece. Following an investigation, police officers of the Toumba precinct identified the purported culprit, subsequently forming a case file against him. The suspect was fined €60,000 under the provisions of the new animal cruelty law. Police […]

Suspect shown on cellphone video repeatedly stabbing a dog in the Athens district of Kypseli

Police arrested a 31-year-old male in Volos for the abuse and death of at least six stray animals. He now faces a fine of 100,000 euros and court.

The deplorable conditions of the horses at the center, which also hosts at least 2-3 donkeys, were revealed after the death of one of the tree horses stabled at the facilities on Sunday

The defendant did not appear in court and denied accusations of animal cruelty. His sentence was suspended for three years.

The two suspects remain at large

Authorities believe the carved-out meat from the slaughtered horses most likely taken for consumption

The man, 33, received an eight-year prison sentence without parole and was fined 20,000 euros

A resident came across the animal lying dead in a park in the area bound with a chain to a column

The 37-year-old owner of the trio of guard dogs was arrested on Monday morning. He was charged with negligent manslaughter

The data published shed light on a disturbing correlation between acts of animal cruelty and corresponding offenses against humans

A husky, known as “Oliver,” was found severely beaten and possibly sexually assaulted in the upscale mountain resort town of Arachova earlier this week

Another instance of animal cruelty shocked Greece this week after a male husky, called Oliver, was found on Monday evening viciously tortured and raped with an object. The appalling incident took place in the south-central mountainous town of Arachova, one of Greece’s most popular winter destinations. The unfortunate canine was found barely alive by its […]