Contact
To report dead animals, please use our online form “Report a Dead Animal.”
If you have questions about reporting, packaging, and the collection of carcasses, please see our frequently asked questions.
Contact us by e-mail:
The DWHC can be reached by e-mail at dwhc@uu.nl.
To report a dead animal you have found, please use our online form.
Contact us by phone:
The phone is staffed on working days from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The phone number is: +31 30 – 253 79 25.
If you call at a different time, or if we are already on another call, you will be transferred to our voicemail. When leaving a voicemail, please clearly state your name and phone number and leave a message. Without this information, we will not be able to call you back.
Press and media inquiries
If you have questions intended for press and other media purposes, please contact the ‘Communication & Marketing’ department of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Utrecht University.
Tel. +31 30-253 47 22
Weekends and national holidays
During weekends and national holidays, you can fill out our online form or send an email to dwhc@uu.nl. We will contact you on the next working day.
During weekends and national holidays, we unfortunately cannot arrange for animals to be collected for post-mortem investigation. This can be done on the next working day, provided the animal is still available and in good condition. We will contact you about this.
Exception:
Are you reporting an incident in which ten or more dead birds or three or more dead mammals have been found at the same time and at the same location? Please let us know via voicemail (including your name, phone number, and nature of the outbreak), and we will contact you as soon as possible.
Postal and visiting address (see Google map):
Dutch Wildlife Health Centre
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,
Utrecht University
Yalelaan 1, 3584 CL Utrecht
The Netherlands
Parking
When visiting the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, you will no longer be able to park for free. Paid parking is available at the following parking lots: Bolognalaan, Landbouwhuisdieren, and Jenalaan.
For more information and a map showing the parking locations, go to:
