US EditionGovernment Sanctions Law Criminalizing Tattoos and Piercings in Pets
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Those who use tattoos or piercings for aesthetic purposes in Brazil can be punished under a new law, which has already entered into force in the South American country, with imprisonment between two and five years as well as fines and loss of the animal. This regulation also provides for penalties for those who [...] The post Brazil bans tattoos and piercings in dogs and cats first appeared on latinapress news.
Rio de Janeiro, 17 Jun (EFE).- Those who perform tattoos or put 'piercings' for aesthetic purposes to dogs and cats in Brazil will be able to face sentences of between two and five years of imprisonment, payment of fines and loss of the animal, according to a new law that has entered into force this Tuesday in the South American country. The penalties will also apply to those who consent to the practice and may be more severe if the animal dies …
From 17 October, a new legislation prohibiting the production of tattoos and placing of piercings in dogs and cats. Those who disregard this standard may face penalties ranging from two to five years in prison, as well as penalties and the possibility of losing animal custody. The legislation also applies to those who allow these practices, with more severe penalties, the animal comes to rest because of them. The new Act No 15.150, which was pub…
Text was published in the Official Journal of the Union and provides for two to five years of imprisonment, in addition to fines
Pain applies to anyone else, and increases if animals die
Law published in Di Rio Official da Uni or this summer (17) for tattoos and piercings until it's ticks in c e cates. Read more (06/17/2025
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