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Cantonal Dog Laws
Cantonal Dog Laws Cantonal Dog Laws Dogs are part of our everyday life. There are therefore a large number of provisions that regulate the coexistence of dogs and humans. Apart from the animal welfare-oriented provisions in the federal animal welfare legislation, most cantons have incorporated further regulations in individual dog laws. However, these do not primarily aim at protecting dogs, but rather at protecting humans from dogs. Due to the high density of regulations within Switzerland, it is important that every dog owner knows the legislation of the canton they live in as well as that o...
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2016 03 03 Trophy hunting for endangered species overseas – hunting tourism
...s "canned hunting" (see news report from January 13, 2016): animals are bred as a tourist attraction and are presented on a silver platter, i.e. they are trapped inside an enclosure with no way of escaping and are left completely at the mercy of the hunters. Most African countries allow hunting safa... .... This is, however, highly disputed, as is shown in a report by the economist network Economists at Large, according to which only a very small portion of the revenues is actually invested into species conservation projects. Most of the profits do not benefit the rural population but end up in the...
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2021 10 20 Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) announces international partnership with renowned British animal rights activist, author, and scholar Kim Stallwood
...enting a program to make its collection accessible to an international audience. Kim Stallwood is one of the pioneers of the most recent historical development: the animal rights movement. Back in the 1970s, after working in a chicken slaughterhouse, he gave up animal products to become a vegan. This was at a time when a purely plant-based lifestyle was neither trendy nor widely understood. Stallwood spent the next 45 years studying the full range of human-animal relations, serving in advisory and leadership positions in various international animal welfare and animal rights organizations (suc...
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2021 03 26 Illegal training aids in dog training series “Canine Intervention”
...ng on TV is proving highly popular. The streaming giant Netflix is now following this trend and has released a new series with dog trainer Jas Leverette. TIR is critical of the new series and strongly advises against replicating its content. Some of the training methods in the have been banned in Sw... ...xed submission” and fast-acting methods obscure the true problem and lead the owners to believe that they have found a quick fix. More than 470 professionals and numerous organizations like Certodog, cumcane familiari, DAS TIER + WIR, Internationaler Verband der Hundetrainer (IBH), Schweizerische ...
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2022 06 03 TIR Library Newsletter: Selected Reading Tip
....As a result of the highly mechanized industry, cows have become milking machines. Mass production in ever larger herds has made the individual invisible and the animals have become expendable commodi... ...ficial insemination help to ensure that dairy cows produce milk almost all year round. This, in turn, has increased their risk of developing diseases, like udder infections. The author compares the performance of today's cows with that of top athletes. The book also addresses the problem of importing concentrated feed, which promotes growing monocultures for cultivating feed and in turn threatens ...
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2022 05 27 TIR speaks at training conference for law enforcement agencies in Kosovo
...ayCoCo Foundation - Help for Street Dogs and Animal Rights Foundation Kosovo. The successful cooperation with both organizations will be further intensified. May 27, 2022 On May 19, TIR had the opportunity to teach at a training for law enforcement agencies of the Republic of Kosovo for the investig... ...d of animal welfare criminal law. The goal of the full-day training was to support the authorities in Kosovo in ensuring that animal crimes like abuse and neglect are effectively investigated and sanctioned.The presentations by TIR Executive Director Dr. Gieri Bolliger and TIR lawyers Vanessa Gerrit...
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2024 02 07 Lack of fire protection measures on livestock farming - TIR calls for clear legal provisions
... would also like to see greater consideration given to fire prevention measures in the future as part of the authorisation process for livestock buildings. A corresponding legal basis could also help here.Together with other animal welfare organisations, TIR has drawn up specific preventive measures to be taken and submitted them to the relevant authorities. TIR has also approached the Association of Cantonal Fire Insurers (VKF) in order to participate in the revision of the fire protection regulations applicable throughout Switzerland. Unfortunately, these efforts have not yet led to...
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2022 03 09 Entry requirements for refugees with companion animals fleeing Ukraine
...rantee the promised fast and unbureaucratic help for traumatized refugees and their companion animals. It is imperative to avoid complicated requirements, like filling out and sending forms – something that can prove impossible for those fleeing war. TIR is collaborating with other animal welfare organizations to ensure that the Switzerland waives its remaining bureaucratic requirements and unconditionally allow refugees to enter with their companion animals. Weitere Informationen Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO) in EnglishFSVO form for refugees from Ukraine entering Swit...
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2021 05 10 Illegal dog training aids
...ee dog training” is highly recommended. Further information on this and the resulting initiative can be found here.It is prohibited to use aversive dog training devices that give an electric shock, emit unpleasant sounds for the animal or dispense chemical substances. It is also not allowed to usebark deterrents that emit a scent, or work via remote water sprays or compressed air when the dog makes a sound. It does not matter whether the collar reacts automatically or is triggered manually. Spraying water from a bottle – practice that is unfortunately still quite common – to prevent vo...