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More horses are ending up in Belgian shelters than ever before, reports Bit magazine.
The Brussels-Capital Region has not yet found a solution to the rising number of parakeets in the city, currently estimated at around 12,000.
Around 7,500 people took part in a demonstration on Sunday in Brussels against the ritual slaughter of sheep without anaesthesia. Animal rights organisation Gaia was behind the demonstration.
This month Belgium takes over the Presidency of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) for a period of two years, reports Le Soir.
Consumer organisations can now organise class action suits against a company in cases where many people have suffered the same damages.
The Brussels municipality of Ixelles has established a set of rules for people who feed feral cats, and mapped out specified feeding posts so that the cats can be sterilised more easily, reports B
Belgium will assist in the repatriation mission of flight MH17 which crashed in Eastern Ukraine on July 17.
Last year there were 12 million pigs slaughtered in Belgium, a record high, writes Het Belang van Limburg based on figures from the Agricultural Statistics Division of the FPS Economy.
For the second time ever, the Belgian show jumping team has won the prestigious Mercedes Benz Nations Cup in Aachen.
