Regional council

At its meeting on 16 September 2016, the regional council of the German Animal Welfare Federation adopted a resolution appealing to the German government, federal states and local authorities to commit to finding a solution to the crisis facing the animal shelters.
At its meeting on 16 September 2016, the regional council of the German Animal Welfare Federation adopted a resolution appealing to the German government, federal states and local authorities to commit to finding a solution to the crisis facing the animal shelters.

The executive committee of the German Animal Welfare Federation is supported by up to four co-opted members of the executive committee and the regional council (Länderrat). The regional council consists mainly of the presidents/chairpersons of the regional associations or regional animal welfare associations. In between the general assemblies, the regional council is the main decision-recommending body of the German Animal Welfare Federation.