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  • 2021 09 10 New TIR brochure: Stop indiscriminate funding of animal experiments!

    ...al ethics, but also from a scientific standpoint. One criticism is that results from animal experiments often cannot be reproduced in subsequent experiments and that, in most cases, the findings cannot be extrapolated to humans. Nevertheless, animal experiments are still routinely approved. In Switz... ...periments, there is an urgent need to subject animal experiments to a systematic benefit assessment. The pressing necessity for action in the field of animal experiments is also reflected in the recently published animal experiments statistics of the Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO) ...


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

    ...of those who suffer from the effects is growing. In addition, companion animals, farm animals, and wildlife are particularly susceptible to the stress-inducing effects of fireworks, whether they are in homes, barns or in the wild. Fireworks also generate significant amounts of particulate matter and environmental pollution.Tethered or confined animals have no way to escape the noise. For wild animals, which are highly sensitive to potential danger, loud fireworks can be life-threatening because they often trigger a flight response, depleting valuable energy reserves. When startled, domestic an...


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

    ...want to adopt a cat from a shelter. What legal provisions do I have to comply with regarding cat ownership?"TIR's answer:Every animal keeper (that includes animal owners and anyone with an animal under their care) – and thus the keeper of a cat – is required to meet the animal's needs as best as possible. They must ensure the animal's physical and psychological well-being and make sure that the animal is free from pain, suffering, harm, fear, and any other violations of its dignity. Anyone who keeps or takes care of animals must also provide them with adequate feed, care, and enrichment as wel...


  • 2018 10 15 TIR files criminal complaint against slaughterhouses in Moudon and Avenches

    ...ished video footage from slaughterhouses in Avenches and Moudon in the canton of Vaud on its website  www.abattoirs-suisses.ch. The footage shows serious violations of the Animal Welfare Act. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) has filed a criminal complaint against both companies with the comp... ...titute a killing of an animal in a cruel manner pursuant to article 26 paragraph 1 litera b of the AWA.The capability to suffer and the sentience of farm animals (particularly cattle, sheep, pigs, and goats) is often ignored in the conventional meat and dairy industry, despite the fact that these an...


  • 2017 09 18 TIR at the world premiere of "Citizen Animal"

    ...explore the subject from a philosophical, ethical and legal point of view. The starting point of his research was the Spanish community of Pedro Pérez Espinosa, which grants its dogs and cats rights as "non-human neighbors", which normally only humans are entitled to. Many renowned animal welfare and animal rights experts are featured in the film, including primatologist Jane Goodall, Paul Watson (Sea Shepherd), Antoine F. Goetschel (Global Animal Law), Sigrid Lüber (OceanCare), Edmund Haferbeck (PETA), Christa Blanke (Animals' Angels) and the philosopher Helmut Kaplan. In February 2017, while...


  • 2004 08 31 Science Rules / Germans Want to Save Animals by Suing Scientists

    Science Rules / Germans Want to Save Animals by Suing Scientists Science Rules / Germans Want to Save Animals by Suing Scientists by Martina HabeckThe Scientist, Volume 18, Issue 11 / 55 / June 7, 2004 August 31, 2004 Further information:Article Scientist June 2004


  • 2024 04 01 Swiss animal welfare law: not as good as Swiss chocolate

    Swiss animal welfare law: not as good as Swiss chocolate In its new awareness-raising campaign, the Foundation for the Animal in the Law (TIR) criticises Swiss animal welfare law. This is generally considered exemplary, but allows serious abuses in the treatment of animals. Chocolate animals are used to depict the suffering that lies behind the elegant packaging. The campaign was once again realised by the renowned creative agency Ruf Lanz. April 1, 2024 Switzerland is world-famous - both for its fine, high-quality chocolate and for its strict and favourable animal welfare laws. Unfortunately ...


  • 2025 10 31 Visit by international animal welfare pioneers to TIR

    ... 5,000 participants from all over the world. It was only later that 4 October, the anniversary of the death of Francis of Assisi (founder of the Franciscan Order), was chosen as the fixed date for World Animal Day. The Polish-German author and journalist Heinrich Zimmermann played a central role in this, campaigning for the promotion of World Animal Day. The intention behind this was, and still is, to dedicate one day of the year to animals and their concerns. In a world dominated by human interests, the so-called silent creatures should be given a visible and widely known platform that encour...


  • Tier im Recht - We Give Animals a Legal Voice

    ...als since 1996. The main purpose of TIR's actions is the continuous improvement of the human-animal relationship in a legal, ethical and social sense. Encyclopedia The encyclopedia of animal law contains the most important animal welfare related terms and explains their legal nature. Cantonal Dog Laws This section contains an overview of the current dog laws in the 26 Swiss cantons in the original languages. Legislation Here, you can find all federal and cantonal animal-related legal provisions in their original languages at a glance, sorted by topic and in their latest versions Criminal Cases...


  • 2025 09 06 TIR speaks again at the Animal Ethics Summer School in Oxford

    ...nd 180 participants from all over the world gathered in August at the Summer School of the Centre for Animal Ethics in Oxford. The multi-day event focused on ‘The Ethics of Captivity’. The Foundation for the Animal in the Law (TIR) was represented at the conference by a small delegation and gave a p... ...r Andrew Linzey, is an independent institute dedicated to promoting the ethical status and practical protection of animals through academic study and public debate. The Oxford Centre has over a hundred fellows from about twenty countries worldwide who conduct research in the natural sciences or huma...


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