20-04-2023
Beware of it! Turtles not yet out!
At the moment we are often asked if turtles can go to the outdoor pond or the outdoor residence after their hibernation. Unfortunately, we also get many pa…
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13-04-2023
The unfortunate turtle Henry
The day before yesterday I picked up an unfortunate turtle from nice people who found it in a place where it should not be, namely along a dirty ditch. The…
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09-04-2023
New trailer for turtle transport
Thanks to a donation from Abri voor Dieren we have been able to purchase this beautiful trailer. Just in time, because the season has already started again…
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01-02-2023
Printer than ever with remote animals...
Despite the fact that the "season of dumped turtles" has not yet begun, it is busier than ever with surrendered animals. Last week we were approached by fi…
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20-01-2023
Small photo update of the turtles in the shelter
These photos were taken by nature photographer Wim Kuitems, in spring he will come back for a bigger report.…
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17-01-2023
Enormmmm much power saved in 2022
Luckily but otherwise we could never have paid for this.Thank you many donors and Stichting DierenLot 🥰 who helped pay for the extra expensive energy costs…
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05-11-2022
Dead sick turtle by mail...
Then you think you have seen most of the turtle suffering.... Today a PostNL received a package with a deadly sick turtle inside, wet from its own plas. no…
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31-10-2022
From an empty roof, to a roof with 54 solar panels!
Thanks to the donors of our energy costs action and the sustainability loan of Stichting Dierenlot, we were recently able to have 54 additional solar panel…
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05-10-2022
Animal of the year election Kidsweek
The animal of the year election 2022 of Kidsweek has become Sorte, the two-headed Sulcata turtle. The owner, has chosen us as a charity, with which we have…
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04-10-2022
Today is October 4th #worldanimalday
Of course, our turtles are pampered every day and we try to give them every day, the day of their lives 🐢❤ - The date of Animal Day goes back to the feast …
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