On April 22, 2025, serious animal abuse incidents at the De Lange Schuur children’s farm in Oostende have prompted immediate action from local authorities. Reports indicate that children were seen throwing stones at rabbits and a guinea pig was found drowned in a drinking trough. This shocking behavior has led to increased measures to protect the animals and ensure their safety.
- Oostende implements measures against animal cruelty.
- Kinderboerderij responds to recent vandalism incidents.
- Cavia found drowned in goat's drinking bowl.
- Authorities investigate serious animal mistreatment cases.
- Community outraged by shocking animal abuse reports.
What Actions is Oostende Taking Against Animal Abuse at De Lange Schuur?
The city of Oostende is stepping up efforts to combat animal abuse following the distressing events at the children’s farm. Authorities are implementing several key actions:
- Enhanced surveillance around the facility
- Increased staff training on animal welfare
- Community education programs on responsible pet ownership
The recent incidents serve as a wake-up call for both residents and local officials. It’s essential for communities to come together to prevent such acts of cruelty. Everyone can play a role by advocating for better practices and supporting local initiatives aimed at protecting animals. Will you take action today?