Content by tag : Animal welfare
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Animal welfare organisation Gaia is urging all Belgian municipalities to prohibit the use of fireworks by individuals, and to use only 'silent fireworks' during organised events.
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The European Council of Relgious leaders (ECRL) this week announced that the ritual slaughter of sheep in Belgium during the Islamic Feast of Sacrifice at the end of September will not be re
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The Flemish parliament’s animal welfare committee will meet this week to discuss the issue surrounding the slaughter of animals without stunning them, against the law in Belgium but required by Je
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The number of animals in shelters in Flanders decreased in 2014 by 14% compared to 2013 – from 36,358 to 31,439 animals, according to figures from the Flemish government.
