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  1. A state of tension

    We care for our captive animals and prefer to leave wild animals alone. But that is not always possible. And then the question ...

    Publication | 12-12-2024

  2. Coexisting with wolves in The Netherlands

    The return of wolves in the Netherlands evokes diverse reactions and new dilemmas. The tone in the social debate is often fierce. ...

    Publication | 24-05-2024

  3. Enjoyable for humans and animals? The use of animals in sport, recreation, tradition and entertainment

    Animals have been used for centuries in sports, games, traditions, parties, events and other activities. Adverse consequences for ...

    Publication | 02-05-2023

  4. Shining a light on the killing of animals

    The Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality requested the RDA to speak out on euthanasia of animals in need of care, in ...

    Publication | 10-03-2023

  5. Dilemmas in wildlife rescue and rehabilitation

    This advisory report was drawn up at the request of the Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality. The question is whether ...

    Publication | 11-07-2022

  6. Animation video Humane Livestock Farming

    Video | 29-06-2022

  7. Shining a light on the killing of animals

    Publication | 19-05-2022

  8. The role of local and regional authorities in relation to animal welfare

    The Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality has asked the RDA for advice on the (im)possibilities for local authorities ...

    Publication | 30-03-2022

  9. Annual report Council on Animal Affairs (RDA) 2020

    The term ‘work in progress’ describes the year 2020 in a number of respects. Firstly, the Council is working hard to expand on ...

    Annual report | 12-12-2021

  10. Essay Love is Blind

    When is the love for an animal so blindly devoted that the animal suffers as a result? This question is addressed by the Dutch ...

    Publication | 08-12-2021