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2018 01 16 TIR is a founding member of the professional association "Swiss Association for Animal Welfare Work" (VATS)
... are often referred to as amateurs, do-gooders, extremists, self-proclaimed, emotional or even radical. Animal welfarists who, let's say, work in government agencies are often portrayed by the media or the associations profiting from animal use as unqualified and are contrasted with "experts". This is completely unjustified, for many of the individuals working in the field of animal welfare nowadays are highly qualified, are oftentimes academics and have many years of professional experience, thereby offering expert knowledge in animal welfare. The main objective of the Swiss Association for...
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2016 11 24 Animal Welfare-Related Penal Practice 2015: TIR analysis shows massive discrepancies from one canton to another in the persecution of animal abuse and considerable deficits in the current practice of criminal authorities
...ies from one canton to another in the persecution of animal abuse and considerable deficits in the current practice of criminal authorities At a media conference today, TIR presented a comprehensive analysis of the Swiss animal welfare-related penal practice of 2015. With 1998 animal welfare-related proceedings conducted during this period, their number has more than tripled over the last ten years and increased more than fivefold in the last 15 years. This proves that the prosecution of animal abuse cases has improved. However, there are still great cantonal discrepancies and a distinct inequ...
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2017 03 21 Tierimrecht.org now available in English!
...s therefore pleased to announce that it can now also present important contents of its website in English. March 21, 2017 In the autumn of 2016, TIR launched its new, completely revised website providing better and more user-friendly services. To date, tierimrecht.org has largely limited itself to content in German, which has made it more difficult or even impossible for the large part of "the world" to access the website. However, animal welfare does not stop at language and other barriers and different legal systems should be able to learn from each other and benefit in the process. A large ...
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Fisheries Legislation
Fisheries legislation Legislation Fisheries Legislation The fisheries legislation regulates the catching of live fish and other marine animals. The Federal Fisheries Act aims to preserve, improve or, where possible, restore the natural biodiversity and population of indigenous fish, crustaceans and fish feed as well as their habitats, to protect endangered species and breeds of fish and crustaceans, to ensure the sustainable use of fish and crustacean stocks and to promote fishery research. All federal and cantonal laws in this field can be found on the German version of this page.
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Legacy and Heritage
...estament allows you to capture your wishes and ideas and ensure that your assets will go to people or institutions that have always been of importance to you. Thus, you allow the things that have been dear to you during your lifetime to live on after your passing. Our brochure with information on wills (in German) serves as a guide for the regulation of your estate. If required, we are gladly at your service for a personal consultation. Please contact us here in order to order the brochure in print or to arrange a meeting with us.TIR is exempt from inheritance and gift taxes, which means that...
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2018 06 15 TIR disappointed: Council of States relaxes restrictions on wolf hunting
...y respects contrary to animal welfare. In terms of the relaxation of restrictions on wolf hunting, the Council of States went even further. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) is following these developments with great concern. It had already made its views clear to the members of the Council of States in a statement prior to its decision. June 15, 2018 On August 24, 2016, the Federal Council opened consultation procedures for an amendment to the hunting act and submitted the corresponding dispatch to parliament on August 23, 2017. The new legislation provides for the regulation of popul...
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2018 11 26 TIR disappointed at rejection of cow horn initiative
...tive, it was unable to reach a majority: 54.7 percent of the Swiss electorate rejected the initiative "For the dignity of farm animals". The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) is disappointed at the outcome of the vote but sees a positive development in the public debate on the meaning and purpose of cow and goat horns, which has spread far beyond Switzerland's borders, and will continue to support the cause. November 26, 2018 The committee behind the cow horn initiative IG Hornkuh launched the initiative in 2014 with the intention of creating an incentive to refrain from dehorning cows and ...
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2019 03 29 Cantons impose mandatory use of leashes during the breeding season
... therefore required to keep their dogs on a leash in forests. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) urges dog owners to make sure that their dogs do not disturb or hunt wildlife, regardless of the regulation in their respective canton. March 29, 2019 The regulations on dog leashing vary from canton to canton. Many cantons have established strict provisions regarding dog leashing to protect wildlife during the spring months, when many wild animals breed. Each canton can determine its own rules regarding dog leashing during the breeding season For example, in the cantons of Aargau, Basel-Land...
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2022 03 09 Entry requirements for refugees with companion animals fleeing Ukraine
...eople are subjected to, they are also faced with the threat of having to leave behind their beloved animals. March 9, 2022 The European Commission has therefore advised member states to temporarily relax the entry requirements for refugees fleeing to safety in the EU with their companion animals. Some countries, including Germany, have agreed to the request, and are now allowing entry with animals without permit requirements. The animal owners are only requested to contact the local veterinary services upon entry for further measures. Switzerland is now following suit and, in exceptional cases...
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2021 01 11 Hands off wildlife attractions
...unches new campaign to raise awareness on wildlife tourism “Wild animals suffer from constantly being touched by tourists.” With its latest campaign, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law) aims to draw attention to the extreme suffering of animals caused by tourist attractions with wildlife. The expressive images were designed by the renowned creative agency Ruf Lanz, with whom TIR has been successfully collaborating for many years. January 11, 2021 The global corona pandemic shows the urgent need for action regarding our treatment of wildlife quite plai...