United Pet Club

Amputación de la punta del ala: the law by country

Where it is banned, allowed only under conditions or permitted. Each rule names its law and links to the source.

How Amputación de la punta del ala is regulated across 6 places
  • Solo por veterinario: 1 place
  • Restringido: 5 places

Australia

New South Wales

RestringidoAll species

Redacción leída en el borrador de consulta pública del Reglamento del gobierno, porque el sitio de legislación de NSW rechazó el acceso automatizado; el departamento confirma que el Reglamento entró en vigor el 2025-02-01 y abarca este procedimiento. Conviene revisar el texto aprobado. Exento de las infracciones de crueldad solo para aves de menos de 3 días de edad pertenecientes a órdenes zoológicos mencionados cuyo propietario tenga una autorización de animales exhibidos, por un veterinario o por consejo de uno, o faisanes de hasta 24 horas de edad; nunca inutilizando ambas alas.

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Wording read from the government's public consultation draft of the Regulation, because the NSW legislation site refused automated access; the department confirms the Regulation commenced on 2025-02-01 and covers this procedure. Check the made text. Exempt from the cruelty offences only for birds under 3 days old in named orders whose owner holds an exhibited-animals authority, by a vet or on a vet's advice, or pheasants up to 24 hours old; never disabling both wings.

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulation 2025 (NSW), cl 26In force since 1 feb 2025Checked 4 nov 2026

Irlanda

Whole country

Solo por veterinarioAll species

Solo aves que no son de granja, por un veterinario.

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Non-farmed birds only, by a veterinary practitioner.

Animal Health and Welfare (Operations and Procedures) (No. 2) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 127/2014), Schedule, Part 7In force since 6 mar 2014Checked 4 nov 2026

Reino Unido

England

RestringidoAll species

No puede practicarse en aves de granja; se requiere anestésico a los 10 días de edad o más.

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May not be carried out on farmed birds; an anaesthetic is required at 10 days or over.

SI 2007/1100, Sch. 1 and Sch. 4In force since 6 abr 2007Checked 4 nov 2026

Northern Ireland

RestringidoAll species

No en aves de granja; anestésico a los 10 días de edad o más.

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Not on farmed birds; an anaesthetic at 10 days or over.

Welfare of Animals (Permitted Procedures by Lay Persons) Regulations (NI) 2012 (S.R. 2012/153), Sch. 7In force since 2 abr 2012Checked 4 nov 2026

Scotland

RestringidoAll species

Solo aves distintas de las aves de corral, para el manejo general de los animales.

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Birds other than poultry only, for general animal management.

SSI 2010/387, Sch. 3In force since 5 nov 2010Checked 4 nov 2026

Wales

RestringidoAll species

No en aves de granja; anestésico a los 10 días de edad o más.

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Not on farmed birds; an anaesthetic at 10 days or over.

WSI 2007/1029, Sch. 4In force since 28 mar 2007Checked 4 nov 2026

What each status means

Solo por veterinario
Allowed only when a vet performs it, often with pain relief or an age limit.
Restringido
Allowed with conditions other than a vet: an age limit, a method, a licence.

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