Content by tag : Animal welfare
The Free University of Brussels (VUB) on Monday is again allowed to carry out testing on animals following a three-month suspension.
Following the example of Watermael-Boitsfort, Schaerbeek now also offers a subsidy for cat owners who have their pet spayed or neutered, writes Bruzz.
A petition launched by the organisation Animal Rights calling for the immediate and permanent closure of a slaughterhouse in Tielt, West Flanders, has gathered more than 130,000 signa
The Sea Life shelter in Blankenberge on the Belgian coast this year received already 34 stranded seal pups, an absolute record, reports the amusement park and marine animal sanctuary,
Belgium yesterday became a member of the Southern Ocean Research Partnership of the International Whaling Commission (IWC-SORP).
An estimated 600 people in Brussels on Sunday afternoon participated in the global march for the closing of all slaughterhouses, the fifth edition of the annual event worldwide and the second edit
Flemish minister for animal welfare Ben Weyts has announced that Belgium's Animal Welfare service will expand from 19- to 30 full-time jobs, thus becoming a full-fledged animal police.
A dolphin show at Belgium's Boudewijn Seapark in Bruges on Sunday was disrupted by a group of protesters.
The introduction in 1998 of an obligatory Dog ID in Belgium has made it easier to gain an overview of the country's dog population.
