Animal rescue Munich

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action animal animal rescue Munich
legal form non-profit registered association
founding 2001
founder Dr. Evelyne Menges (among others)
Seat Munich, Germany
main emphasis Veterinary emergency service
method Veterinary emergency room, home visits, telephone advice, educational work
Action space Munich u. U.
people Dr. Evelyne Menges (CEO), Hans Wiblishauser (Deputy Chairman)
Members approx. 4000
Website www.tierrettungmuenchen.de

The non-profit association aktion tier Tierrettung München eV is an aid organization for animals that provides initial medical care for sick and injured pets and wild animals .

history

The association "aktion tier Tierrettung München eV" was founded in 2001 in Munich a . a. by the Munich lawyer and CSU City Councilor Dr. Evelyne Menges founded. When the company was founded, there were no home visits from veterinarians in Munich and no emergency doctors for animals. The foundation was largely financially supported by the association Aktion Tier - Menschen für Tiere , which is why the association is called "aktion tier Tierrettung München eV". Dr. Evelyne Menges has been chairwoman of the association since 2018.

tasks

An emergency number can be used around the clock, 365 days a year, to request the red ambulance vehicles of the Munich Animal Rescue Service with a veterinarian in the city of Munich and the surrounding area. Treatments are carried out at home or at the scene of the accident. If necessary, an injured animal can be transported to a veterinary clinic by Animal Rescue Munich . Since Tierrettung München is an emergency clinic, routine treatments such as vaccinations, deworming or surgery are not carried out. In 2013, the Munich animal rescue service had around 4,000 missions.

Examples of typical uses are

  • traffic accident
  • Lintel
  • Tilt window injuries in cats
  • Bite wounds
  • heatstroke
  • Shortness of breath
  • Allergic reaction
  • Gastrointestinal disorders (e.g. diarrhea and vomiting)

Doctors from Animal Rescue Munich were also accompanied for the program Menschen, Tiere & Do Doctors on the TV channel VOX .

financing

The aktion tier Tierrettung München eV sees itself as a solidarity community of animal lovers. The association is financed through the contributions of its members and donations. He is largely supported by the animal welfare association aktion tier - Menschen für Tiere eV . Veterinary treatments for non-members are billed according to the fee schedule for veterinarians (GOT), members receive special conditions according to the association's statutes.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Animal rescue in Munich already in use for 13 years . Website of the Münchner Wochenanzeiger. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  2. The history of origin . Website of the animal rescue Munich. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  3. aktion tier-tierrettung münchen eV: board and advisory board of aktion tier Tierrettung München eV July 8, 2019, accessed on July 8, 2019 (German).
  4. a b c Tasks of the animal rescue Munich eV
  5. Broadcast: People, Animals and Doctors on vox.de
  6. aktion tier-tierrettung münchen eV: foundation of aktion tier Tierrettung München eV June 23, 2015, accessed on July 2, 2019 (German).