It may be ‘cucumber time’ in Denmark, but we’ve still managed to create a roundup of the latest news to keep you informed!

This week on The Danish Connection:

*Danish zoos spark global outrage after asking people to donate unwanted pets and livestock on Facebook.

*In Amager, a butcher shop targeted by animal rights protests and vandalism sees sales soar in a show of local solidarity.

*Copenhagen warns swimmers not to swim in popular harbor spots due to high E. coli levels.

*Political pressure mounts on Mette Frederiksen as critics urge Denmark to accept sick children from Gaza.

*Couples from across the globe flock to Copenhagen for fast, bureaucracy-free weddings.

*The “pornographic” mermaid statue in Dragør and why locals want it gone

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