Ban the Dog and Cat Meat Trade and Animal Sacrifices in Nigeria

Contact the Nigerian Government & Bola Ahmed Tinub

WE RESPECTFULLY ASK THAT THE PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA

- Implement existing laws against animal cruelty, maltreatment and neglect.
- Provide funding for trap, neuter and release programs to prevent street dogs and cats from breeding.
- All dogs and cats to be vaccinated against rabies.
- Ban dog and cat meat in Nigeria

  • The World Health Organisation warns that the dog and cat meat trade spreads rabies and increases the risk of cholera.

  • Dog thieves snatch dogs and cats from the streets, as well as steal them from back yards.

  • Dogs and cats are typically bludgeoned to death in front of each other, put in the de-hairing machine or skinned to remove fur .

  • While the carcass are blow-torched for sale to markets. The slaughter of Dog and Cats continues to occur in public places,

ORGANISATIONS THAT CAN HELP

Logo of the Coalition for Compassionate and Cruelty-Free Africa, featuring an outline of Africa with various animal silhouettes and a lion's face in the center, and the words "Coalition for Cruelty Free Africa" around the perimeter.
SPCA International logo with a red circle featuring a dog and a cat silhouette
Logo of Network for Animals with silhouettes of an elephant, crocodile, wolf, and deer, and the text 'Network for Animals' and 'Crusading Against Cruelty Worldwide'.