Animals
Two senators, Silvana Amati of the opposition party Partito Democratico and Laura Bianconi of the majority party Popolo della Libert
Rome residents are being asked to keep an eye out for tiger mosquito larvae in fountains in condominium gardens as part of the city council
The annual blessing of the animals in the church of S. Eusebio takes place this year on Sunday 20 January at 10.00 in Piazza Vittorio on the corner Via Napoleone III.
The blessing in the church marks the saint
Persians, Siberians, Siamese, Abyssinians and Russian sphinxes will be among the 400 cats gathering at the Fiera di Roma on 29-30 September for the Magnificat cat show. As well as the feline beauty competition
A cow shark measuring 5 and a half metres was caught off the Lazio coast on 1 September, according to national daily Corriere della Sera. Fishing boat the Augusto Padre II discovered the large shark in its nets some 64 k...
A report by Italian economic think-tank ISAE reveals that 74 per cent of Italians live with less money than they feel is required to lead a dignified existence. The study established a minimum income of
People who cannot take on the responsibility of owning a dog full-time can now spend an hour walking one of the residents of the dogs
Ten baby tortoises of the critically endangered Egyptian, or Kleinmann, species have hatched at Rome
The Canile Comunale della Muratella, which houses around 2,000 abandoned dogs in need of a new home, will be participating in the international pet adoptathon day on Saturday 5 May with non-stop opening from 10.00 until...
Animal rights activists, Italian state broadcaster RAI and the minister for the environment, Alfonso Pecoraro Scanio, have presented a new charter that will prevent animals from being exploited on television. The guideli...
The horses of Rome are still not wearing their specially-designed pants. Last summer, an agreement was signed between the city council and the Rome carriage drivers trade union (associazione sindacale dei vetturini roman...
From 17 September, according to a ruling by the high court (Corte di Cassazione), it is obligatory to keep all dogs which are more than eight months old and stand more than 30cms high at the shoulder-blades on a leash wh...
Horse-drawn carriage drivers are protesting against a new regulation which aims to ban their circulation from 13.00-16.00 throughout the summer period.
Irate horse and coach drivers took to trotting their horses through...
There are about 300,000 cats in Rome of which 120,000 live wild in almost 2,000 cat colonies, according to research by the Centro studi investimenti sociale Censis on wild and domestic cats living in the city. Most of th...
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