英国动物福利团体出于压力和福利顾虑,呼吁禁止猫店。
UK animal welfare groups call for ban on cat cafes due to stress and welfare concerns.
RSPCA和Cats Protection出于动物福利考虑,呼吁关闭英国的猫店。
The RSPCA and Cats Protection are calling for the closure of cat cafes in the UK due to animal welfare concerns.
他们认为,“几乎不可能”满足猫群在这些环境中的福利需要,理由是靠近其他猫和陌生人的压力、隐蔽空间有限、没有户外出入。
They argue that it is "almost impossible" to meet cats' welfare needs in these environments, citing stress from proximity to other cats and strangers, limited hiding spaces, and no outdoor access.
慈善机构敦促地方当局停止发放新的许可证,以逐步淘汰这些咖啡馆,并正在推动政府采取行动,列出有害动物福利的活动清单。
The charities urge local authorities to stop granting new licenses to phase out these cafes and are pushing for government action to list activities harmful to animal welfare.