An 83-year-old former wine-grower says that he’d rather die than let game-wardens take away a wild boar he has reared at his home since finding it in the wild 14 months ago.
French people might be known as dog lovers, but according to some animal rights groups, France also has the highest rate of animal abandonment in Europe.
A diplomatic spat has blown up between France and Germany over a Cologne food fair’s decision to ban French foie gras, the fattened liver of ducks or geese.