Country: LITHUANIA

BSL: pending.

Current non breed specific legislation in place:
Law on the Care, Welfare and Use of Animals
Gyvūnų globos, laikymo ir naudojimo įstatymas

This Law came into effect from January 1, 1998 - passed by the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania.

On 2nd March 2001, the Prime Minister of Republic of Lithuania, R. Paksas formed a working group which should prepare necessary specific legislation concerning keeping and trafficking of dangerous dogs. More information on this as it is received.

Republic of Lithuanian Parliament Web Site
Anti-BSL/BSL Information:
If you have any Lithuanian BSL articles you would like to submit please contact Andrina Morton.
Media Links:

TV
Lithuanian Television

Newspapers & Magazines
Baltic Independent, The
Baltic Times, The
Baltische Rundschau
Kauno Diena
Lietuvos Rytas
Baltic Review, The (magazine)
Business Central Europe  (magazine)

Web News
Baltics, The

Other
ELTA  Lithuanian national news agency
PADBAS Programme for Administrative Development in the Baltic States
Kennel Clubs
Lietuvos Kinologu Dragija, Paupio 13, LT - 2007 Vilnius
Tel: +370-2/62 18 52 Fax: +370-2/62 18 52
CIA World Factbook 2000 listing: http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/lh.html
Rescue/Re-home Links:
Click here for world-wide Breed Specific Rescue links.

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