Dutch Supreme Court rules in favour of dromedary keepers — a decisive step for the sector
Dutch Supreme Court rules in favour of dromedary keepers — a decisive step for the sector On 28 May 2026, the Dutch supreme court (Trade and Industry Appeals Tribunal) ruled that the Dutch Minister of agriculture had wrongly not designated the dromedary as a permitted species. The minister must redo the assessment in full, because […]
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Reports Official documents, summaries, and reports from ECROA activities and governance. 2026 General Assembly 2026 Date: March 2026 Type: Annual Meeting Report This report summarizes the key discussions, decisions, and outcomes from the ECROA General Assembly 2026. 📄 Download Report (PDF)
ECROA Action 2026
ECROA ACTION 2026 Moving Forward Together — ECROA 2.0 Here you can read about what we are planning for ECROA 2.0 during 2026. As of today’s date (April 24, 2026), there is more information available about our first webinar on May 25, as well as the Technical Day on June 7.
Dromedaries welcome back in the Netherlands?
Dromedaries welcome back in the Netherlands? Since July 1, 2024, only the 30 mammal species that are on the Dutch domestic and hobby animal list may be kept in the Netherlands. Keeping the other mammal species (including the dromedary) would endanger the welfare of humans and animals too much. Keeping dromedaries is also not allowed. […]
Summary second supreme court hearing
Summary second supreme court hearing Report of the second session of the Supreme Court on the list of domestic and hobby animals on 19 December 2025 The judges had indicated that during the hearing only questions from the judges and, if necessary, answers from those involved could be addressed. It was not the intention to […]
Dromedaries in the Netherlands: Ban Under Scrutiny
Dromedaries in the Netherlands: Ban Under Scrutiny Since July 1, 2024, keeping dromedaries in the Netherlands has been prohibited. Only the 30 mammal species listed on the official domestic and hobby animal list may legally be kept. Other species, including the dromedary, are considered by the government to pose too great a risk to human […]
News: Dutch dromedaries: Ban Under Scrutiny
News: Dutch dromedaries: Ban Under Scrutiny Since July 1, 2024, the keeping of dromedaries has been prohibited in the Netherlands (except for the Dutch Camel Dairy, www.kamelenmelk.nl ). There is also the fear that other European countries will follow this Dutch example. Because the scientific basis for this ban is very weak the Dutch supreme […]
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