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  • 2017 09 13 TIR supports "Stop Live Transport" campaign

    ...e drawing attention to the immense suffering of animals on long-distance transports. September 13, 2017 Due to misguided subsidy policies, animals intended for slaughter or fattening are often transported across or even beyond continents. Around two million farm animals are exported from the EU eve... ...eratures. They have no opportunity to rest and are often not given enough food and water. In Switzerland, the maximum transport duration is limited to six hours and road transit of cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, horses intended for slaughter and poultry intended for slaughter is prohibited. Nevertheles...


  • Unfortunately, Swiss animal welfare law is not as good as Swiss chocolate

    Awareness-raising campaign 2024 Unfortunately, Swiss animal welfare law is not as good as Swiss chocolate. in collaboration with Ruf Lanzread more Chocolate horse Chocolate dog Chocolate hen Chocolate rabbit Chocolate horse Chocolate dog Chocolate hen Chocolate rabbit


  • 2019 04 15 TIR calendar 2019 – April question on animal welfare law

    ... April is dedicated to the question "How does the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) regulate cat ownership?". April 15, 2019 Question:"I am finally ready to get a cat. Since there are so many homeless animals, I would definitely want to adopt a cat from a shelter. What legal provisions do I have to comply w... .... This could be the case, for example, when a cat has just arrived at a shelter and needs to be accustomed to the other animals or during the first two weeks of the lactation period when mother cats remain near their young. Cats kept in individual enclosures must be given the freedom to roam for som...


  • TIR Animal Law Award

    ...irregular intervals to individuals or institutions for their great commitment in the field of national or international animal welfare law. Winner 2016: Center for Animal Law Studies (CALS) The first recipient of the TIR Animal Law Award was the Center for Animal Law Studies (CALS) at the Lewis &... ...ere (in German) and view a video of the event here (in German).


  • 2018 02 02 TIR files criminal complaint for animal welfare violations in chicken rearing

    ...s have the capacity to suffer and feel is given little consideration in the conventional poultry meat and egg industry. For example, it is permitted to keep up to 27,000 broilers in the same facility until the 28th fattening day. From the 43rd fattening day onwards, a maximum of 18,000 animals are p... ... are in. In TIR's view, the images show clear violations of animal welfare law. The fact that such cases are considered a normal part of poultry meat production does not change anything in terms of punishability, on the contrary: there is an urgent need to reconsider poultry farming in order to av...


  • 2016 09 20 Volume 15 of the TIR series on animal dignity protection has been published

    ...ld, is based on the view that animals have an intrinsic worth that is to be protected regardless of any physical or mental stress. According to this concept, animals are protected from humiliation, excessive instrumentalization, and far-reaching interference with their outer appearance or abilities. This means that they are also protected from stress that is not necessarily associated with pain, suffering, harm, or fear.   Animal dignity protection is a milestone in animal welfare law and by granting animals a legally protected value regardless of their sentience it is an advance into a biocen...


  • 2021 05 10 Illegal dog training aids

    ...ion often arises as to what type of aids are permissible for breeding and training purposes, especially because certain devices are legally sold while their use is prohibited in Switzerland. May 10, 2021 The Swiss animal welfare legislation clearly prohibits, among other things, to mishandle, neglec... ...nishment shots, use no pull collars and so-called no-pull “Haltis”, spiked collars, lumbar belts and other leading aids with spikes on the inside (pinch collars).The bans apply regardless of whether prohibited aids are offered in specialized stores or not. If a dog is required to wear a muzzle, ...


  • 2019 02 11 TIR pleased with outcome of Zurich's voting results: electorate rejects proposed amendment to cantonal dog law

    ... proposed amendment to cantonal dog law TIR pleased with outcome of Zurich's voting results: electorate rejects proposed amendment to cantonal dog law Almost 70% of Zurich's voters rejected an amendment to the cantonal dog legislation, which would have resulted in the abolition of compulsory training courses for dog owners. The Zürcher Tierschutz (Zurich Aimal Welfare Association) and the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) are in favor of compulsory training and recommended rejection of the amendment prior to the vote. The training courses serve not only to protect humans but also to ensure...


  • 2020 11 11 TIR disappointed: National Council rejects mandatory neutering for outdoor cats

    ...t for an obligation to castrate outdoor cats in order to support a petition by the animal protection organizations Network for Animal Protection NetAP and Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law). At the end of October, the National Council decided not to follow thi... ...spring. This is the case even though the Animal Welfare Ordinance expressly states that animal owners must take reasonable precautions to prevent their animals from reproducing excessively (article 25 paragraph 4 AWO). However, it is practically impossible for owners to keep the mating behavior of u...


  • 2016 10 24 TIR gives a presentation at the international animal welfare conference in Strasbourg

    ... speakers responded to questions from the audience, which led to a very lively debate.The Eurogroup for Animal Law Studies  (EGALS), which organized the conference, connects animal welfare lawyers and academics from all over Europe. Dr. Gieri Bolliger, Vanessa Gerritsen, Christen Künzli, Andreas Rüttimann attended the event. We would like to thank the organizers, in particular Jean-Marc Neuman, EGALS coordinator, and Cédric Sueur for the perfect organization of the conference and we are already looking forward to the next EGALS conference, which is planned for 2017 and is expected to take plac...


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