Animal Care and Welfare

About

The Animal Care and Welfare team at De Dierenbescherming is dedicated to ensuring the well-being of animals across the Netherlands. This team is responsible for providing shelter and care to homeless animals, overseeing the adherence to animal welfare laws, and offering educational programs. They also engage in advocacy and lobbying efforts to influence animal welfare policies at municipal, provincial, national, and international levels. The team is composed of diverse roles, including animal care workers, volunteers, and specialized trainers, all working collaboratively to improve the lives of animals.