Tag: WOLF
Ferry and Sandra no longer dare to enter the forest with their guide dog because of the wolf
Not only they, but people all over the country with guide dogs are facing this problem, they say. The solution? Ferry and Sandra have no idea. But something has to…
Province and animal organizations diametrically opposed in court over wolf transmitters
The summary proceedings concern a permit issued by the province last month. This permit makes it possible to capture the wolf and attach a transmitter to it, so that it…
Lawsuit over wolf that knocked girl over
Lonely Wolf Several wolves live on the Utrechtse Heuvelrug. A wolf pack with cubs has been living on and around the Den Treek estate in Leusden for some time now.…
Freek Vonk speaks out in wolf discussion just before summary proceedings: ‘Zenderen is a very logical step’
Capturing, stunning and tagging is “a very logical step”, Vonk argues in a six-minute video. According to him, this way very important questions can be answered about the wolf’s behaviour.…
Farming families in Den Treek want the province to keep wolves under control
Wolves on Den Treek A wolf pack with cubs has been living on the Utrechtse Heuvelrug since this spring. An individual wolf also roams their area, and seems remarkably interested…
Den Treek will compensate riders and mountain bikers for closure
Leusden – The Den Treek estate near Leusden will compensate mountain bikers and riders who had to adjust their routes for weeks because the recreation and nature area was closed…
Sheep herder José quits after wolf attacks: ‘No longer responsible, this is where my life’s work ends’
Leusden – Sheep herder José Struik has had to endure a lot in the past year: bluetongue, the constant threat of wolves and broken fences. It turned out to be…
Criticism of provincial approach to wolves: ‘We want clarity and not just be responsible for damage’
According to the municipality, there have been no more incidents since the emergency order and the area was calm. But now that the estate is open again, much remains unclear,…
Leusden critical of provincial wolf policy: ‘Lack of vision, clarity is taking a long time’
The municipality of Leusden is very critical of the wolf policy of the province of Utrecht and the government. The board of mayor and aldermen writes to the municipal council…
Den Treek estate in Leusden opens again: ‘Don’t be afraid of the wolf’
“It arouses curiosity, but I’ve never seen one,” says a cyclist. “It’s good that there are some tips on the signs. If we stick to them, we might be able…