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Information in accordance with § 24 and 25 of the Media Act

Media owner and publisher

Austrian Animal Welfare Centre
Veterinärplatz 1
1210 Vienna
Tel. +43 1 25077 – 6239
E-Mail: fachstelle@tierschutzkonform.at

The Austrian Animal Welfare Centre is a federal institution under the authority of the Federal Minister of Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection. It serves as a central agency providing information and assessment in animal welfare
(Art. 18a para. 1, Federal Law Gazette I No. 118/2004 as amended by Federal Law Gazette I No. 86/2018 of the Austrian Animal Welfare Act).

The information published on this website is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Texts

Reproduction for non-commercial purposes is permitted as long as the source is acknowledged.
The website of the Austrian Animal Welfare Centre is intended to provide information about the areas of responsibility and the work of this authority.
The information published on this website is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. Reproduction is permitted if the source is acknowledged (tierschutzkonform.at).

Images

All photos are subject to the copyright notice given, or are the property of the Austrian Animal Welfare Centre.
Reproduction is free of charge for press reporting in connection with the Austrian Animal Welfare Centre.
Any other use is only permissible after previous consultation with and written agreement from the Austrian Animal Welfare Centre.
The Austrian Animal Welfare Centre cannot accept any liability for the content of the website. We endeavour to provide quality, topicality and correctness of the information given, but errors cannot be excluded. Feedback is welcome. Links to other websites were selected with care.
However, the Austrian Animal Welfare Centre has no influence on their content and cannot therefore assume any responsibility for it.
In addition, images from the following platforms and photographers are used on the website:

• Shutterstock
• Doris Erben

Contact

Responsible for the content:
Austrian Animal Welfare Centre
Veterinärplatz 1
1210 Vienna
E-mail: fachstelle@tierschutzkonform.at

Information

• The website of the Austrian Animal Welfare Centre is designed to provide information about its areas of responsibility. However, it is not intended to provide legal advice – for this purpose you should always contact an expert in the relevant field.
• Links to other websites were selected with care. However, the Austrian Animal Welfare Centre has no influence on their content and can therefore assume no responsibility for them.
• Errors can occur due to the digitalisation of data. When using different browsers and due to varying software settings, deviations in the way the content is presented cannot be ruled out.
• The website of the Austrian Animal Welfare Centre fulfils the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 of the W3C, stage AA.
• The Austrian Animal Welfare Centre endeavours to offer its information materials, publications and similar items in a way which is as accessible as possible.

Bank details

Fachstelle für tiergerechte Tierhaltung und Tierschutz
BIC: RLNWATWW
IBAN: AT32 3200 0000 1215 3219