animal welfare

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Farmer and cows in the Netherlands
PoliticsBusinessTechNature
Concerns over livestock heat stress; Animal abuse fines to rise 40 percent
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Neglected cattle seized from a livestock farm in Utrecht province, 17 April 2023
TechNature
Group calls for ban on barn floors above manure pits after animal deaths
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Cows grazing
BusinessTechNatureInnovation
GPS collars test “virtual fences” for cows in Netherlands, raising welfare questions
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Chickens
BusinessNature
Dutch authorities received over 700 reports of animals suffering in heat this summer
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Meat aisle in a supermarket
HealthTechNatureCultureFood
Meat consumption falls in the Netherlands to the lowest point in years
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Monkey in a cage
PoliticsBusinessTechScience
Dutch gov’t won’t ban experimenting on monkeys; MP’s. very disappointed
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Femke Wiersma
Politics
Agriculture Minister wins animal rights organization's "biggest liar of 2024" award
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Sheep in a slaughterhouse
BusinessCultureFood
Noord-Brabant slaughterhouse's permit revoked over poor hygiene, animal welfare
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Slaughterhouse
BusinessCultureFood
Repeat offenders: 3 Dutch slaughterhouses hit with many animal abuse violations
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A bus stop in Eindhoven showing an advertisement for a travel agency
Business
More municipalities banning meat, air travel ads in bus shelters
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Nominees of Wakker Dier's Stalmelk Stiekemerd 2023 election
CultureFood
Campina accused of secretly using factory farmed milk in its grass-fed butter
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Dolfinarium in Hardewijk
BusinessNature
NS cuts ties with Dolfinarium over animal welfare concerns
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Slaughterhouse
BusinessFood
Agriculture Minister wants stricter rules for slaughterhouses
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Slaughterhouse
Business
Inspectors found thousands of issues at Dutch slaughterhouses last year
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Meat aisle in a supermarket
BusinessNatureFood
Supermarket meat sales down 7% last year
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Cats
TechNature
Animal rights org. calls on Friesland to stop shooting stray cats
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Dogs at animal shelter
Politics
Animal abusers should be banned from owning pets, say two political parties
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Cows in a stable
Business
Young farmers named worst liars of the year for "we love cows" campaign
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The nominees for Wakker Dier's Liar Liar Award 2022
BusinessCultureFood
Liar Liar: Five organizations nominated for misleading animal welfare claims
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Puppies in a cage
Crime
Dozens of animals rescued, puppy mill busted in separate welfare cases
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Meat
Food
Meat sector taking measures to improve animal welfare
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Pigs on truck.
BusinessFood
Dutch slaughterhouses still boiling pigs alive
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1280px-Dolfinarium_Harderwijk
NatureCultureEntertainment
Judge blocks Dolphinarium animals from moving to China
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Butcher
BusinessNatureFood
Keurslager named lying food brand of the year by animal welfare group