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  • 2019 03 05 TIR and its partners launch new campaign "Ban Wild Animals in Circuses

    ...me for all circuses to adopt a modern approach to entertainment and drop wild animals in their shows. The new campaign by Vier Pfoten, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR), and ProTier underpin the call for a statutory ban on wild animals in circuses. March 5, 2019 The 2019 circus season has begun: And once again, circuses are parading big cats in their rings. Despite having a relatively progressive animal welfare legislation, Switzerland lags far behind other countries: 28 European countries have already placed considerable restrictions, even bans, on wild animals in circuses. In contras...


  • 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 every year. They are transported by trucks and ships and are thereby subjected to immense stress and suffering. The animals have very little space to move and many can barely stand properly which often leads to panicky reactions and injuries. Some animals are on the road for days and suffer under extre...


  • Legal Advice Service

    ...provide information to people seeking advice on animal-related legal issues, including issues such as cruelty to animals, keeping dogs and dogs classified as dangerous, general animal husbandry issues, liability and insurance questions, purchase and donation of animals, animals in tenancy law and neighbor law, animals at work, legal relationship with veterinarians, abandoned, lost and/or found animals and legal relationship with animal shelters, animals in divorce and inheritance cases, import and transport of animals, traffic accidents with animals, wild animals and exotic animals, death of a...


  • 2017 08 29 Scandalous case of animal cruelty and lack of law enforcement in the canton of Thurgau

    ...ereinafter referred to as Mr. U.K.), was once again reported to the police by concerned citizens who had seen dead and emaciated horses on his property. What was particularly shocking was the fact that Mr. U.K. was still keeping well over one hundred horses on his property without any intervention from the authorities despite his multiple previous convictions for animal cruelty and other offenses. August 29, 2017 For years, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) had openly criticized the authorities' persistent reluctance to enforce the animal welfare legislation and confiscate the animals o...


  • 2019 01 18 CITES publishes proposals for CoP18

    ...lished 57 proposals to amend the list of species subject to CITES regulations submitted by the CITES member states. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) keeps track of the activities of the CITES bodies and promotes the best possible protection for all animals. January 18, 2019 CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) is an international agreement between governments aimed at ensuring that international trade in wild animals and plants does not threaten the survival of their species. The convention was signed in Washington in 1972 and ratifie...


  • 2021 07 30 TIR asks for consideration of animals during national holiday

    ... were cancelled due to corona, many are looking forward to resuming the traditional August 1 celebrations this year. However, fireworks can be terrifying and highly stressful for companion animals, farm animals, and wildlife. Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law) therefore asks for consideration. July 30, 2021 Fireworks are popular and widely used throughout the country. While many enjoy their flashing colors and booming sounds, the number of those who suffer from the effects is growing. In addition, companion animals, farm animals, and wildlife are particularly susceptible...


  • Wildlife Protection

    ...population, leading to increased demand for habitable land and consumer goods, are putting immense pressure on ecosystems and natural resources. As a result of this, wildlife habitats are shrinking. Rainforests, for example, give way to palm plantations for the production of palm oil. The scarcity of habitats also leads to an increase in conflicts between wildlife and humans, especially in rural areas. At the same time, the demand and thus the market for wildlife and wildlife products is growing. Business with exotic animals for the pet market is flourishing, but parts of wild animals and prod...


  • No wild animals in Circuses

    ...s almost impossible to provide the animals with species-appropriate housing conditions on circus premises, and for another, wild animal shows often violate the fundamental principle of animal dignity enshrined in Swiss animal welfare law. Nevertheless, unlike in many other countries, the use of wild animals in circuses is still permitted in Switzerland.The animal welfare organizations ProTier, VIER PFOTEN (FOUR PAWS), and the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) therefore demand that the Federal Council and Parliament introduce a nationwide ban on wild animals in circuses in Switzerland.On Mar...


  • 2024 12 20 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation

    ...2024 We humans like to differentiate ourselves from animals, even though we have a lot in common with them and are animals ourselves, in some respect. We are at odds with being on the same level as a pig or a monkey, for example. However, we like to adorn ourselves with attributes of other creatures that enhance our human abilities, but which we ultimately cannot achieve; for example, the visual acuity of an eagle or the speed of a cheetah. The numerous astounding characteristics of the natural and animal world have also inspired mankind to create ground-breaking inventions. For instan...


  • 2019 01 07 No animal takes pleasure in suffering! – TIR launches new campaign against animal cruelty

    ...ideas when it comes to raising public awareness for animal cruelty. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) has therefore once again chosen to work with renowned advertising agency Ruf Lanz. Featuring animals in BDSM costumes and the slogan "No animal takes pleasure in suffering", our campaign calls to mind that in Switzerland, too, countless animals fall victim to abuse. January 7, 2019 The latest TIR campaign draws attention to a serious issue: Animal cruelty in Switzerland, where, contrary to popular belief, countless animals live in dire conditions and animal welfare violations are not a...


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