Animal welfare; arrangement
In the event of violations of the Animal Welfare Act, district administrative authorities must take measures and, if necessary, issue orders.
Stand: 28.04.2025. Link zum BayernPortal
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The competent district administrative authority may, in order to eliminate identified violations or to prevent future violations of the Animal Welfare Act, taking into account the principle of proportionality, order that
- the keeper implements the necessary measures to fulfill the requirements of § 2 TierSchG,
- animals are taken away from the keeper and housed elsewhere at the keeper's expense until the husbandry conditions are improved,
- animals are sold,
- animals are killed at the owner's expense while avoiding pain,
- no more animals or animals of a certain species may be kept or cared for,
the keeping or care of animals of a certain or any species is made dependent on obtaining a corresponding certificate of competence, - animal experiments are discontinued.
Office for Veterinary and Consumer Health Protection
Head of office: Dr. Nikola-Simone Franz-Haas
Due to a move, the Veterinary and Food Inspection Department can only be contacted by e-mail from February 23 to February 27 inclusive. From Monday, March 2, the staff can be found on the 1st floor of Gebbertstraße 1 (Museumswinkel).
We offer a wide range of services in the offices at "Nägelsbachstr. 40". Appointments can be made by telephone: + (49) 09131 / 86 - 1725.
- Food hygiene
- Food inspection
- Veterinary medicines
- animal welfare
- Animal disease control
- Consumer protection (food law)
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Our departments have different contact & opening hours: