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• 2023 07 21 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation

  ...ution-oriented ways to achieve this.  July 21, 2023 Phasing out the animal industry is a radical step that philosopher and animal rights activist Friederike Schmitz proposes in her new book. Current animal husbandry and the consumption of animal products entail a long list of negative impacts which, in addition to animal suffering and climate emissions, also pose health risks to humans. Minor adjustments in animal welfare regulations to reduce animal suffering, as well as the individual contribution of a minority of the population to abstain from or drastically reduce animal food, are no long...

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• 2018 06 29 TIR disappointed by the decision of the Federal Supreme Court: The DBT is denied party rights in animal welfare-related criminal proceedings

  ... and deeply regrets to see the Canton of Bern lose an important enforcement tool for animal welfare law. June 29, 2018 With its ruling, the Federal Supreme Court upheld the decision of the court of appeal, which had already denied the DBT all party rights in animal welfare-related criminal proceedings in July 2017. The proceedings revolved in particular around the question as to whether the DBT is a public authority, given that, according to the criminal procedure code, it is only under this condition that it can represent the animals' interests in criminal proceedings. Like the court of appea...

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• 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, neglect or unnecessarily overwork a dog. The Animal Welfare Ordinance also contains special provisions that regulate the use of aids for dog training. The use of these aids must not cause injury or significant pain to a dog, nor must it cause severe irritation or anxiety. If behavioral corrections are nec...

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• 2016 01 21 TIR at the Washington Convention on Protected Species (CITES)

  ...ed matters relating to the regulation of the international trade in endangered animal and plant species. Many animal species are endangered or threatened by extinction due to growing international trade in live animals and products thereof. January 21, 2016 CITES is a global trade agreement intended to preserve animal and plant species by regulating trade. It was signed in Washington in 1973 and ratified by Switzerland, which was one of the first member states, in 1975. The various species protected by CITES are divided into three categories or, respectively, Annexes I-III according to the deg...

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• 2010 10 26 Stiftung für das Tier im Recht at the international congress on responsible dog ownership in Brussels

  ...lace from October 4 to 5. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht joins the European project for the benefit of abandoned dogs. October 26, 2010 25 countries and many important dignitaries were present at the conference: Princess Alia Al Hussein of Jordan who spoke of humans' responsibility for the animals in their care, many national and international NGOs and veterinarian organizations, EU commissioners and other delegates from European institutions, veterinarian and health organizations, as well as various government officials. During the conference, the Carodog project, which offers potential f...

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• 2025 04 04 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation

  ...of living organisms to life. April 4, 2025 Modern technologies determine our daily lives. Depending on how they are used, they are either a curse or a blessing. With regard to the animal and plant world, however, artificial intelligence could increasingly help to promote the protection of individual animal species and their habitats. This book, ‘The Sounds of Life - The Hidden World of Animals and Plants’, shows how existing bio- and eco-acoustic methods can be expanded, intensified and used specifically for animal welfare projects or the decoding of animal communication data using digital tec...

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• 2023 07 12 Animal rights deserve as much attention as Donald Trump

  ... in Law (TIR) wants to raise awareness that animal rights receive far too little social, media and political attention. July 12, 2023 The image shows a self-confident tomcat with reddish fur, a serious look and a striking blow-dry hairstyle. The slogan says: "Animal rights deserve as much attention as Donald Trump". The idea behind this provocative statement is this: Even after being voted out of office, the Republican politician still attracts huge interest. Although he is often polarising, Donald Trump provides plenty to talk about on all levels. In particular, the media interest - whether p...

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• 2023 07 25 South Korean delegation visits TIR

  ...nd Fisheries (EPIS) to its office in Zurich. Also present were delegates from the Department of Animal Welfare, two veterinarians from the VIP Animal Medical Center Seoul and a representative from the Integrated Animal Medicine Digital Transformation (IAMDT).In an input presentation, TIR lawyer Caroline Mulle familiarised the South Korean guests with the concept and specifics of Swiss animal protection law. The focus was on the enforcement of animal protection law and the legal training requirements for handling animals. The delegation was also introduced to various TIR projects such as the...

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• Legislation on Hunting

  Legislation on Hunting Legislation Legislation on Hunting While hunting once served to secure the supply of meat and was the main source of food for humans, today, the main motive put forward by its proponents is the sustainable use and management of wildlife and the regulation of wild animal populations due to an absence of natural enemies. Hunting is regulated by various federal and cantonal laws. The relevant laws are listed on the German version of this page.

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• Behavior Abroad

  Behavior Abroad In Switzerland, most people deem animal and species protection to be self-evident, especially as Swiss animal welfare legislation is considered one of the most progressive in the world. When traveling abroad, however, problematic human-animal interactions might be encountered more readily. In the following, some practices that are often associated with considerable stress for the animals or are connected to conservation issues will be examined in more detail. Tourism and Wildlife Attractions

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