Archive: May 2014

A new case of tularemia in a hare has been detected, this time in a hare from the province of Utrecht; this is the third case of this disease being found in hares in the Netherlands since last year when it was found in hares from Limburg and Zeeland.

After the mass die-off of frogs and salamanders in the Dutch province of Drenthe caused by ranavirus, the Dutch organisation for Reptile, Amphibian & Fish Conservation (RAVON) and the Dutch

On the 5th April 2014 the badger working group of Brabant held a meeting about badgers. A variety of people who submit dead badgers to the DWHC for post-mortem investigation were present as well as members of the badger working groups of Drenthe, Utrecht and Limburg, and representatives of the Animal Ambulance,